| Dumbalk Victoria | |
|---|---|
  Dumbalk Location in South Gippsland Shire | |
| Coordinates | 38°32′02″S146°05′40″E / 38.53389°S 146.09444°E /-38.53389; 146.09444 |
| Population | 413 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3956 |
| Elevation | 56.3 m (185 ft) |
| LGA(s) | South Gippsland Shire |
| State electorate(s) | Gippsland South |
| Federal division(s) | Monash |
Dumbalk is a town in theSouth Gippsland region ofVictoria,Australia. It lies at the heart of the South Gippslanddairy industry, centered in theTarwin Valley, featuring lush green pastures most of the year around. The word Dumbalk is ofAboriginal origin; it means winter frost and rain, referring to high local rainfall.
Recreational activities include local campdrafting, football, netball, cricket, indoor bowls and regular dances in the town hall.
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