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| Locality | Stockdale |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Wellington Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.82454 |
| Longitude | 147.19757 |
| Population | 60 |
| Density | 0.7 /km² |
| Area | 86.7 km² |
| Elevation | 125 m |
| Postcode | 3862 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 196 km east |
Stockdale is a locality in the Wellington Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 60. The locality covers an area of 86.7 km², giving a population density of about 0.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 125 m above sea level. It lies approximately 196 km east of Melbourne. Stockdale is located at 37.8245°S, 147.1976°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3862. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Stockdale breathes with the quiet tenacity of the Gippsland landscape, a place where the land gently rolls towards the horizon, softened by a humid air that carries the scent of distant dairy pastures and the murmur of the Macalister River. It lies 72.7 km north-east of Traralgon, VIC (from Traralgon, VIC: bearing 55°T), and is situated 10.0 km east of Briagolong. The country here is a verdant patchwork, stitched together by the silver threads of creeks and dotted with the sturdy forms of gum trees, their leaves catching the light in a way that makes the very air seem to shimmer on warm afternoons. The character of Stockdale is one of understated resilience, a quiet acceptance of the elements that shape its days, from the soft grey skies of winter to the bright, clear sun of summer that warms the rich, dark soil.
Historically, Stockdale's story is intimately tied to the alluvial plains and the waterway that has sustained it, an area that has long been a source of sustenance and connection. The local economy, deeply rooted in agriculture, thrives on the fertile land, with dairy farming a prominent thread in the fabric of its daily life, the rhythmic hum of machinery a constant, low-key soundtrack. This is a place where the land's bounty is not just a matter of commerce, but a way of life, a lineage passed down through generations who have worked this soil. The river, a constant presence, has always been more than just a geographical feature; it has been a lifeline, a source of power, and a quiet witness to the unfolding of Stockdale's enduring story.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Stockdale, 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 Stockdale, in the Wellington Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Stockdale includes the postcode (3862), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Wellington Shire), 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 Stockdale 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. |