Rosebery, 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 Rosebery, in the Yarriambiack Shire local government area.
| Locality | Rosebery |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Yarriambiack Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -35.82941 |
| Longitude | 142.42156 |
| Population | 6 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 16.2 km² |
| Elevation | 83 m |
| Postcode | 3395 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 316 km northwest |
Rosebery is a locality in the Yarriambiack Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 6. The locality covers an area of 16.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 83 m above sea level. It lies approximately 316 km northwest of Melbourne. Rosebery is located at 35.8294°S, 142.4216°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3395. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Rosebery rests on the broad, flat plains of the Wimmera, a landscape etched by the patient hand of wind and sun. It lies 181.8 km south of Mildura, VIC (from Mildura, VIC: bearing 172°T), and is situated 16.3 km south-south-east of Hopetoun. The sky here is a vast, unbroken canvas, its colour shifting from a pale, bleached blue in the high noon to a bruised, bruised violet at dusk, bleeding into the ochre dust that settles on everything. Low-slung farmhouses, their paint peeling like sunburnt skin, are scattered across the land, their corrugated iron roofs glinting dully under the relentless light. The air, when it’s not carrying the scent of dry earth and ripening wheat, often holds a faint, mineral tang, a whisper of the ancient geology beneath. The character of Rosebery is one of quiet endurance, a stoic resilience drawn from generations of wrestling a living from this generous, yet demanding, country.
The story of Rosebery is woven into the very threads of wheat and wool, a legacy of hardy pioneers who saw potential in this seemingly endless expanse. For decades, the local economy has been anchored by broadacre farming, the rich, dark soil yielding golden harvests that have sustained families and fuelled the nation. Wheat, barley, and legumes are the staples, their growth a testament to the ingenuity of dryland farming techniques and the unwavering commitment of the growers. While the land itself is the primary resource, the spirit of Rosebery is also shaped by a history of community cooperation, evident in the shared silos that stand like silent sentinels against the horizon, symbols of collective effort and shared prosperity. The occasional rumble of a passing train, carrying its precious cargo to distant ports, is a reminder of Rosebery’s enduring connection to the wider world, a connection forged through the sweat of those who have called this place home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rosebery, 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 Rosebery, in the Yarriambiack Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Rosebery includes the postcode (3395), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Yarriambiack Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Rosebery 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. |