Newbury, 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 Newbury, in the Hepburn Shire local government area.
| Locality | Newbury |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Hepburn Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.42091 |
| Longitude | 144.28341 |
| Population | 72 |
| Density | 12.5 /km² |
| Area | 5.7 km² |
| Elevation | 765 m |
| Postcode | 3458 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 74 km northwest |
Newbury is a locality in the Hepburn Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 72. The locality covers an area of 5.7 km², giving a population density of about 12.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 765 m above sea level. It lies approximately 74 km northwest of Melbourne. Newbury is located at 37.4209°S, 144.2834°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3458. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Newbury rests in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, where the ochre-rich earth yields to broad fields of pasture and the occasional stoic cluster of gums. It lies 31.8 km north-north-west of Bacchus Marsh, VIC (from Bacchus Marsh, VIC: bearing 334°T), and is situated 13.6 km south-east of Daylesford. The air here carries a crispness, particularly in the early mornings when a fine mist can cling to the low-lying hollows, softening the sharp edges of the landscape and lending a quiet grandeur to the dawn. Sunlight, when it breaks through, falls in broad, golden swathes across the paddocks, illuminating the subtle greens and browns of the terrain. The character of Newbury is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and life unfolds with a measured, unhurried grace.
The history of Newbury is deeply entwined with the pastoral pursuits that have shaped this corner of the Hepburn Shire. For generations, sheep have grazed these undulating slopes, their fleece a vital thread in the local economy, and the bleating of lambs a familiar sound carried on the breeze. Though the land itself holds no obvious scars of intensive industry, the echoes of early settlement are present in the weathered fences and the sturdy, unassuming farmhouses that dot the landscape, each a silent witness to the labours of those who came before. Newbury remains a place where the rhythm of the seasons still governs much of what happens, a testament to the enduring appeal of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Newbury, 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 Newbury, in the Hepburn Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Newbury includes the postcode (3458), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Hepburn 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 Newbury 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. |