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Panorama of former railway station area in Patchewollock, Victoria, Australia. Patchewollock is a small wheatbelt town in the Mallee region, 426 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. The Patchewollock railway line branched from Murtoa and was started as private line by pastoralist Edward H. Lascelles before being completed by Victorian Railways. The line was closed in 1986 and the tracks removed.
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Victoria is Australia's second smallest State and covers only 3% of Australia's land area but has the second highest population of all States and Territories. Victoria's mainland and islands have a total length of 2,512 kilometres coastline which is about 4.2% of Australia's 59,736 kilometres of coastline. Australia is the driest inhabited continent and Victoria is no exception although the state capital Melbourne has the reputation to have 4 seasons in one day. Victoria is located in the southeast of mainland Australia and includes the most southern point on mainland Australia at Wilsons Promontory National Park.