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| Locality | Milawa |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Wangaratta Rural City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.46182 |
| Longitude | 146.44018 |
| Population | 592 |
| Density | 8.8 /km² |
| Area | 67.0 km² |
| Elevation | 159 m |
| Postcode | 3678 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 199 km northeast |
Milawa is a locality in the Wangaratta Rural City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 592. The locality covers an area of 67.0 km², giving a population density of about 8.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 159 m above sea level. It lies approximately 199 km northeast of Melbourne. Milawa is located at 36.4618°S, 146.4402°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3678. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Milawa rests on a broad, fertile plain, where the land stretches out in generous, sun-kissed sweeps towards the distant blue of the Dividing Range. It lies 15.7 km south-east of Wangaratta, VIC (from Wangaratta, VIC: bearing 133°T), and is situated 6.2 km east-south-east of Oxley. The air here, particularly as the day begins to soften, carries a faint, sweet perfume of ripening fruit and the dry, earthy scent of turned soil. Fields of green and gold lie in peaceful squares, bordered by rows of poplar and cypress that stand like sentinels against the vast sky. The landscape breathes a quiet abundance, a sense of settled prosperity born from the generous earth.
This is a place where history is written not in grand monuments, but in the enduring rhythms of agriculture and the careful tending of the land. Milawa's story is deeply entwined with the development of the Murray Valley, a tale of irrigation channels bringing life to the dry earth and of families who put down roots and built a life from the soil. The local economy thrives on the bounty of the surrounding farms, with vineyards producing celebrated wines and orchards yielding a colourful harvest that travels far beyond these horizons. It’s a place where the pace of life allows for a genuine connection to the seasons and the quiet hum of the agricultural machinery is the dominant soundtrack to everyday existence.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Milawa, Victoria. 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 Milawa, in the Wangaratta Rural City local government area.
Detailed location data for Milawa includes the postcode (3678), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Wangaratta Rural City), 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 Milawa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |