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Lake Bolac is a town in the Western District region of Victoria, Australia, in the Rural City of Ararat, west of Ballarat.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.ga.gov.au/cocky/cgi/run/distancedraw2?rec1=225819&placename=ballarat&placetype=0&state=VIC&place1=LAKE+BOLAC&place1long=142.839355&place1lat=-37.715321 )〕 At the 2006 census, Lake Bolac and the surrounding area had a population of 470. The town is on the shores of Lake Bolac, a freshwater lake popular with anglers. The Glenelg Highway passes through the town. Lake Bolac Post Office opened on 1 November 1864. Lake Bolac has a Prep to year 12 school. There is a caravan park on the lake that is popular in summer with holidaying families. The football team is combined with nearby town Wickliffe known as the Magpies and plays in the Mininera & District Football League. Golfers play at the course of the Lake Bolac Golf Club on Mortlake Road. ==Aboriginal inhabitants== George Augustus Robinson recorded in 1841 that 800 Aborigines had gathered at Lake Bolac - 'Lake Boloke' - to feast on plentiful eels, when "...local tribes numbered only sixty individuals".〔Vivienne Rae-Ellis (1988) Black Robinson: Protectors of Aborigines, University of Melbourne Press, Melbourne, p.244〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lake Bolac, Victoria」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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