Liparoo, 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 Liparoo, in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area.
| Locality | Liparoo |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Swan Hill Rural City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.81188 |
| Longitude | 142.57291 |
| Population | 46 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 107.2 km² |
| Elevation | 63 m |
| Postcode | 3549 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 396 km north-northwest |
Liparoo is a locality in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 46. The locality covers an area of 107.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 63 m above sea level. It lies approximately 396 km north-northwest of Melbourne. Liparoo is located at 34.8119°S, 142.5729°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3549. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Liparoo's wide, flat plains stretch towards a horizon that seems to hold the sky in its cupped hand, a landscape carved by ancient winds and the slow patience of water. It lies 77.9 km south-south-east of Mildura, VIC (from Mildura, VIC: bearing 149°T), and is situated 27.4 km south-west of Robinvale. The earth here is a rich, ochre-tinted clay, cracked and thirsty in the long, dry summers, but capable of blooming with astonishing, tenacious life after the infrequent rains. Sparse stands of mallee scrub, their tough, silver-green leaves whispering secrets to the breeze, punctuate the otherwise unbroken sweep of grazing land, where the occasional sheep or hardy cattle find sustenance. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the dust of the unsealed roads and the subtle perfume of sun-baked earth, and at dusk, the sky ignites in a spectacle of bruised purples and molten golds, a silent testament to the vastness of the Australian sky.
The story of Liparoo is written in the wheat harvested and the wool shorn, a legacy tied to the undulating success of its agricultural heart. For generations, families have worked this land, their fortunes rising and falling with the capricious seasons, a rhythm dictated by the plough and the heavens. The local economy, while primarily driven by sheep and cattle grazing, also sees pockets of wheat cultivation, the golden grain destined for markets far beyond the quietude of Liparoo. A small, unassuming memorial hints at the early pioneers who forged a life from this challenging but rewarding terrain, their resilience a quiet undercurrent in the town's character. The spirit of Liparoo is one of enduring practicality, a place where neighbourly support is as vital as the sun and the rain, and where the slow, deliberate pace of life allows for a deep connection to the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Liparoo, 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 Liparoo, in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area.
Detailed location data for Liparoo includes the postcode (3549), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Swan Hill Rural City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Liparoo 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. |