Traralgon is a town located in the east of the Latrobe Valley in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia and the most populous city of the City of Latrobe.
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11 Facts About Traralgon
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Traralgon was part of the area administered by the Rosedale Roads Board, before the Shire of Traralgon was established in 1879.
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Traralgon is situated on expansive flat land in the Traralgon Creek valley catchment between the Great Dividing Range in the north and the Strzelecki Ranges in the south.
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Traralgon is part of the Latrobe Valley tri-city urban area, a small area of industry and agricultural land separates it from neighbouring Morwell.
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From 9 June 2021 Traralgon was one of the hardest-hit towns with 200 homes evacuated when an east coast low weather system caused widespread flash flooding across Gippsland.
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The junior campus, St Paul's, neighbours Traralgon College's senior campus on Grey St The senior campus, Kildare, is located in Kosciuszko St Chairo Christian School on Liddiard Rd is a P– 8 school.
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Traralgon is a 15-minute drive from Federation University Australia's Gippsland Campus, located in the neighbouring town of Churchill.
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Traralgon is home to one of a number of campuses for the region's TAFE provider, Federation Training.
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Traralgon Greyhound Racing Club holds regular greyhound racing meetings at Glenview Park.
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All the commercial stations are based in Traralgon and have local commercials placed on their broadcasts.
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Traralgon has a minimal bicycle infrastructure, with few segregated cycle facilities.
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