Fulham, 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 Fulham, in the Wellington Shire local government area.
| Locality | Fulham |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Wellington Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.08245 |
| Longitude | 146.96347 |
| Population | 962 |
| Density | 17.7 /km² |
| Area | 54.4 km² |
| Elevation | 29 m |
| Postcode | 3851 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 178 km east |
Fulham is a locality in the Wellington Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 962. The locality covers an area of 54.4 km², giving a population density of about 17.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 29 m above sea level. It lies approximately 178 km east of Melbourne. Fulham is located at 38.0825°S, 146.9635°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3851. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Fulham rests in a wide embrace of rolling hills, where the rich, dark earth slopes gently towards the Latrobe River, its waters glinting like a ribbon of mercury under the expansive Gippsland sky. It lies 41.0 km east-north-east of Traralgon, VIC (from Traralgon, VIC: bearing 71°T), and is situated 10.6 km west-north-west of Sale. The landscape here is a generous canvas of verdant pastures, dotted with the stoic silhouettes of scattered gums and the more orderly lines of grazing cattle, their coats catching the buttery sunlight. A quiet stillness often pervades the air, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of wind through the tall grasses, carrying the faint, sweet scent of wild mint and damp soil. The character of Fulham is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the days unfold with a steady, unhurried grace.
The story of Fulham is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Wellington Shire, a heritage built upon the rich grazing lands that have sustained generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and ample water, established farms and homesteads that still bear the marks of their pioneering spirit. The local economy thrives on this enduring connection to the land, with dairy farming and prime cattle production forming the backbone of its prosperity. While not a place of grand monuments, Fulham possesses a subtle charm, a testament to the enduring strength of rural life. Travellers passing through might notice the sturdy brickwork of the local hall, a hub for community gatherings, or the unassuming charm of the general store, a repository of local gossip and everyday necessities, where the rhythm of life beats to the predictable pulse of the seasons.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Fulham, 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 Fulham, in the Wellington Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Fulham includes the postcode (3851), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Wellington 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 Fulham 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. |