Allans Flat, Victoria

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Allans Flat is a locality in Victoria, Australia. It is located along Osbornes Flat Road, north-east of Yackandandah. The areas around Allans Flat were mined for gold between the 1850s and 1904 though without sufficient population for a Post Office until 26 October 1876.[2]

History

Allans Flat was surveyed and proclaimed in 1905. The Post Office closed in 1975.[2]

Sport & Recreation

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Allans Flat FC colours in 1924

In 1897, Osborne's Flat Football Club won the Weiss Football Trophy, in a competition between Osborne's Flat, Gundowring and Yackandandah.[3]

The Allans Flat Football Club appears to of first been established in 1890.[4]

The club was intermittently active over the next 15 years, then competed in the Murphy's Albion Hotel (Yackandandah) Football Association in 1906.[5]

The club won a premiership in 1923 -

  • Allans Flat & District Football Association
    • 1923 - Allan's Flats: 3.5 - 23 d Dederang: 0.6 - 6[6]

Allan's Flat competed in the Kiewa Football Association from 1924 to 1926 and were runners up in 1925.

  • 1925 - Tallangatta: 13.10 - 88 defeated Allan's Flat: 8.9 - 57[7][8]

Allans Flat FC then competed in the Yackandandah & District Football League from 1929 to 1931, then appears to have gone into recess in 1932.

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