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Also known as Porepunkah, Victoria, Porepunkah, Victoria, Australia

Porepunkah is a town in northeast Victoria, Australia on the Great Alpine Road, at the foot of Mount Buffalo northeast of the state capital, Melbourne and northwest of Bright. It is part of Alpine Shire local government area and is on the banks of the Ovens River, near the Buckland River junction. At the , Porepunkah had a population of 1,024.

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Porepunkah is a town in northeast Victoria, Australia on the Great Alpine Road, at the foot of Mount Buffalo northeast of the state capital, Melbourne and northwest of Bright. It is part of Alpine Shire local government area and is on the banks of the Ovens River, near the Buckland River junction. At the , Porepunkah had a population of 1,024.

The name is from the former Portpunka pastoral run.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Porepunkah” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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