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{{Infobox Australian place | type = town | |||
| name = Boneo | |||
| state = vic | |||
| image = File:Windbreaks - panoramio.jpg | |||
| caption = Old Cape Schanck Road | |||
| lga = Shire of Mornington Peninsula | |||
| postcode = 3939 | |||
| alternative_location_map = Australia VIC metro Melbourne | |||
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in greater metropolitan [[Melbourne]] | |||
| coordinates = {{coord|38.413|S|144.888|E|display=inline,title}} | |||
| pop = 314 | |||
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}} | |||
| pop_footnotes = <ref name=census>{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL20280|name=Boneo (Suburbs and Localities)|accessdate=11 July 2022|quick=on}}</ref> | |||
| est = | |||
| stategov = [[Electoral district of Nepean|Nepean]] | |||
| fedgov = [[Division of Flinders|Flinders]] | |||
| dist1 = 88 | |||
| location1= [[Melbourne]] | |||
| dist2 = 9 | |||
| location2= [[Rosebud, Victoria|Rosebud]] | |||
| near-nw = [[Rosebud West, Victoria|Rosebud West]] | |||
| near-n = [[Rosebud, Victoria|Rosebud]] | |||
| near-ne = [[Main Ridge, Victoria|Main Ridge]] | |||
| near-w = [[Fingal, Victoria|Fingal]] | |||
| near-e = [[Flinders, Victoria|Flinders]] | |||
| near-sw = [[Cape Schanck, Victoria|Cape Schanck]] | |||
| near-s = | |||
| near-se = [[Flinders, Victoria|Flinders]] | |||
| local_map = yes | |||
| zoom = 11 | |||
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[[File:) Bush Rangers Bay. The Mornington Peninsula National Park Victoria Australia.jpg|thumb|Boneo view]] | |||
'''Boneo''' is a locality on the [[Mornington Peninsula]] in [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]], approximately {{convert|65|km|abbr=on}} south of Melbourne's [[Melbourne City Centre|Central Business District]], located within the [[Shire of Mornington Peninsula]] [[Local government areas of Victoria|local government area]]. Boneo recorded a population of 314 at the [[2021 Australian census|2021 census]].<ref name=census/> | |||
Boneo is located south of and inland from [[Rosebud, Victoria|Rosebud]]. | |||
==History== | |||
Boneo Post Office first opened on 1 July 1874 and closed in 1877. It reopened in 1902 and apart for a short recess was open until 1951.<ref name = "a">{{Cite web | last = Phoenix Auctions History | title = Post Office List | url = http://www.phoenixauctions.com.au/cgi-bin/wsPhoenix.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&filter=*Boneo* | access-date = 20 March 2021 }}</ref> | |||
==Today== | |||
It is dominated by the Boneo Flats, where market gardens and pastures are located. It contains a recreation reserve, community hall and primary school.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mornpen.vic.gov.au/content/content.asp?cid=763&tid=763&tpid=396&cnid=1793 |title=Townships - Boneo |author=Shire of Mornington Peninsula |accessdate=2006-11-27 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060821074832/http://www.mornpen.vic.gov.au/content/content.asp?cid=763&tid=763&tpid=396&cnid=1793 |archivedate=2006-08-21 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>Map 253-254, [[Melway]] street directory (28th ed., 2001)</ref> A market also operates on the third Saturday of every month. | |||
The eastern part of the locality, alongside Main Creek, is part of the [[Mornington Peninsula National Park]] called Greens Bush, a native bushland area first set aside for conservation in 1974 and supporting the largest population of [[eastern grey kangaroo]]s on the Mornington Peninsula. Several walking tracks provide access to the area.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/1park_display.cfm?park=145|title=Mornington Peninsula National Park|author=Parks Victoria|accessdate=2006-11-27|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061207124456/http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/1park_display.cfm?park=145|archivedate=2006-12-07}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Shire of Flinders (Victoria)|Shire of Flinders]] – Boneo was previously within this former local government area. | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
==External links== | |||
* {{Commons category-inline|Boneo, Victoria}} | |||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061003232317/http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/resources05/05_0469.pdf Mornington Peninsula National Park - Greens Bush] (Parks Victoria) | |||
{{Shire of Mornington Peninsula suburbs}} | |||
{{Authority control}} | |||
[[Category:Towns in Victoria (state)]] | |||
[[Category:Shire of Mornington Peninsula]] | |||
{{Melbourne-geo-stub}} | |||
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Boneo is a locality on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, approximately Script error: No such module "convert". south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Boneo recorded a population of 314 at the 2021 census.[1]
Boneo is located south of and inland from Rosebud.
History
Boneo Post Office first opened on 1 July 1874 and closed in 1877. It reopened in 1902 and apart for a short recess was open until 1951.[2]
Today
It is dominated by the Boneo Flats, where market gardens and pastures are located. It contains a recreation reserve, community hall and primary school.[3][4] A market also operates on the third Saturday of every month.
The eastern part of the locality, alongside Main Creek, is part of the Mornington Peninsula National Park called Greens Bush, a native bushland area first set aside for conservation in 1974 and supporting the largest population of eastern grey kangaroos on the Mornington Peninsula. Several walking tracks provide access to the area.[5]
See also
- Shire of Flinders – Boneo was previously within this former local government area.
References
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External links
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- Mornington Peninsula National Park - Greens Bush (Parks Victoria)
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