Boolarong, Victoria — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Boolarong, in the South Gippsland Shire local government area.
| Locality | Boolarong |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | South Gippsland Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.56565 |
| Longitude | 146.25896 |
| Population | 15 |
| Density | 1.2 /km² |
| Area | 12.9 km² |
| Elevation | 413 m |
| Postcode | 3960 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 141 km southeast |
Boolarong is a locality in the South Gippsland Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 15. The locality covers an area of 12.9 km², giving a population density of about 1.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 413 m above sea level. It lies approximately 141 km southeast of Melbourne. Boolarong is located at 38.5656°S, 146.2590°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3960. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Boolarong unfolds across rolling hills that gently slope towards the rich, dark earth of the Latrobe Valley. It lies 46.4 km south-south-west of Traralgon, VIC (from Traralgon, VIC: bearing 209°T), and is situated 13.1 km north-north-east of Foster. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of fertile paddocks, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at Boolarong’s core. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey skies, can cast a pale, buttery glow on the green pastures, highlighting the scattered gum trees that stand like solitary sentinels against the horizon. The landscape is a quiet testament to generations of farmers, the land smoothed and shaped by the persistent work of cultivation, a patchwork quilt of green and brown stitched with the occasional silver thread of a distant creek.
The story of Boolarong is deeply entwined with the land's bounty, its economy historically rooted in dairy farming and grazing, a tradition that continues to sustain many local families. It’s a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, where the hum of tractors is a familiar sound, and the local stock and station agent’s office serves as an unofficial community hub. While not a place of grand monuments, Boolarong holds a quiet significance in its enduring connection to the South Gippsland Shire's agricultural heritage, its character shaped by the practical, hardworking spirit of those who have tended its soil for more than a century.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Boolarong, Victoria with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Boolarong, in the South Gippsland Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Boolarong includes the postcode (3960), telephone area code (03), and local government area (South Gippsland Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Boolarong is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |