Ovens, Victoria

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Template:Use Australian English Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Ovens is a locality in north-east Victoria, Australia located at the junction of the Ovens River and Happy Valley Creek. At the Template:CensusAU, Ovens and the surrounding area had a population of 219.[1] It is Script error: No such module "convert". south-east of Myrtleford heading towards Bright and is the home of the Happy Valley Hotel and Souter's Vineyard. The area is part of the Alpine Valleys Wine region, and was formerly used for tobacco plantations. Ovens acts as a bypass to many of the local snow fields.

The first post office in the area opened on 9 March 1891 as Barwidgee Railway Station; renamed Ovens Vale Railway Station shortly after, then Ovens Vale in 1899 and, finally, Ovens in 1928.[2]

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