Tesbury, 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 Tesbury, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
| Locality | Tesbury |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Corangamite Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.30018 |
| Longitude | 143.15742 |
| Population | 111 |
| Density | 4.7 /km² |
| Area | 23.8 km² |
| Elevation | 140 m |
| Postcode | 3260 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 167 km west-southwest |
Tesbury is a locality in the Corangamite Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 111. The locality covers an area of 23.8 km², giving a population density of about 4.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 140 m above sea level. It lies approximately 167 km west-southwest of Melbourne. Tesbury is located at 38.3002°S, 143.1574°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3260. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Tesbury sprawls across a gentle rise, its weathered tin roofs a muted blush against the vast, pale sky. It lies 58.1 km east of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 83°T), and is situated 8.1 km south-south-east of Camperdown. The land here, a patchwork of ochre soil and resilient grasses, rolls with a quiet persistence towards distant, hazy hills. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and the subtle perfume of unseen wildflowers, a fragrance that clings to the skin like a memory. Sheep, white punctuation marks on the greening paddocks, move with a deliberate, unhurried grace, their bleating a low hum in the immense silence. The few scattered houses, their verandahs often wide and shaded, seem to hunker down against the elements, solid and unassuming against the sweeping expanse.
The story of Tesbury is one etched in the enduring spirit of agriculture, a legacy of hardy pioneers who coaxed a living from this often unforgiving terrain. For generations, the economy has been anchored by sheep and cattle grazing, the wool and meat finding their way to distant markets, a quiet engine driving the local life. A scattering of small businesses, from the general store with its polished wooden counter to the humble mechanic’s workshop, form the backbone of Tesbury’s commerce, serving the needs of farmers and the occasional traveller. The old schoolhouse, now a community hall, stands as a silent witness to the decades of children who have passed through its doors, their laughter and lessons now absorbed into the very fabric of the place. Even the wind, whispering through the sparse stands of gum trees, seems to carry echoes of the past, of hard work, resilience, and the enduring connection to this particular corner of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tesbury, 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 Tesbury, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Tesbury includes the postcode (3260), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Corangamite 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 Tesbury 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. |