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| Locality | Tennyson |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Campaspe Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.29464 |
| Longitude | 144.37658 |
| Area | 102.6 km² |
| Elevation | 105 m |
| Postcode | 3572 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 177 km north-northwest |
Tennyson is a locality in the Campaspe Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. The locality covers an area of 102.6 km². It sits at an elevation of around 105 m above sea level. It lies approximately 177 km north-northwest of Melbourne. Tennyson is located at 36.2946°S, 144.3766°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3572. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Tennyson rests in a broad, sun-drenched expanse where the land gently rolls and the sky seems to stretch into an infinite blue. It lies 52.0 km north of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 10°T), and is situated 11.3 km west-south-west of Lockington. The character of Tennyson is defined by the quiet tenacity of its inhabitants and the way the light falls across the ochre earth, softening the hard edges of farm buildings and the straight lines of fences. Here, the air carries a faint, dry scent of sun-baked grasses and the distant perfume of eucalyptus, a pervasive aroma that clings to everything. The landscape itself is a study in muted colours, a palette of pale greens, dusty browns, and the occasional vibrant splash of a wild flower in the warmer months, all under a sky that can shift from a brilliant, cloudless azure to a dramatic canvas of bruised purples and oranges at dusk.
The history of Tennyson is deeply entwined with the pastoral pursuits that have shaped this region for generations, the land yielding its bounty through careful cultivation and patient grazing. This corner of the Campaspe Shire has long been a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, where the economy has traditionally been anchored in the sturdy reliability of sheep and cattle farming, the wool bales and prime stock a familiar sight destined for markets beyond the horizon. While not boasting grand, imposing structures, Tennyson possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of enduring presence born from the hard work and resilience of those who have called it home, their stories whispered on the dry breezes that sweep across the paddocks, a subtle testament to a life lived close to the earth.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Tennyson, 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 Tennyson, in the Campaspe Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Tennyson includes the postcode (3572), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Campaspe 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 Tennyson 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. |