Marraweeney, 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 Marraweeney, in the Strathbogie Shire local government area.
| Locality | Marraweeney |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Strathbogie Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.76785 |
| Longitude | 145.73323 |
| Population | 49 |
| Density | 1.1 /km² |
| Area | 42.9 km² |
| Elevation | 485 m |
| Postcode | 3669 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 135 km north-northeast |
Marraweeney is a locality in the Strathbogie Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 49. The locality covers an area of 42.9 km², giving a population density of about 1.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 485 m above sea level. It lies approximately 135 km north-northeast of Melbourne. Marraweeney is located at 36.7679°S, 145.7332°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3669. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Marraweeney rests in a gentle bowl of land, where the ochre earth slopes away towards the distant, hazy blue of the Strathbogie Ranges. It lies 52.8 km south-east of Shepparton, VIC (from Shepparton, VIC: bearing 146°T), and is situated 13.4 km east of Euroa. Patches of native grassland, a muted tapestry of dry stalks and hardy wildflowers, give way to the neat, ordered lines of grazing paddocks, their fences like faint stitching across the landscape. The air here carries a subtle, dry warmth, even on a cool morning, hinting at the sun's generous touch on this terrain. Scattered stands of eucalypts, their bark peeling in shades of grey and white, offer pockets of shade, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets when the breeze stirs.
The history of Marraweeney is etched in the broad, cleared acres that now define its character, a testament to the pioneering spirit that tamed this country for sheep and cattle. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons and the needs of livestock, the local economy a steady pulse of primary production. The old shearing shed, its timber weathered to a soft silver, still stands as a quiet monument to the hard work and community spirit that once thrived within its walls. While no longer a bustling hub of activity, Marraweeney retains a sense of enduring connection to the land, a place where the vastness of the sky and the solidity of the earth still hold sway over the daily lives of its inhabitants.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Marraweeney, 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 Marraweeney, in the Strathbogie Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Marraweeney includes the postcode (3669), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Strathbogie 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 Marraweeney 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. |