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Hepburn Springs vic 3461

Hepburn Springs is a resort town located in the middle of the largest concentration of mineral springs in Australia. It is in Victoria, 48 km northeast of Ballarat. At the 2011 census, Hepburn had a population of 459 and Hepburn Springs had a population of 241. Total population of Hepburn-Hepburn Springs was 700 and the Daylesford-Hepburn Springs area had a population of 3,265. Hepburn Springs is named after Captain John Hepburn who was an early squatter of central Victoria. Hepburn and Hepburn Springs are twin towns which are often badged together under the Hepburn Springs name. Hepburn Springs was originally known as "Spring Creek" and Hepburn as "Old Racecourse". Old Racecourse is the location of the recreation reserve and "new racecourse" is Victoria Park in nearby Daylesford. Both Hepburn and Hepburn Springs were located on the Jim Crow Diggings and the towns were settled by miners in the 1850s, predominantly from England, Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and France. The Hepburn Post Office opened on 1 January 1854 and closed in 1964. Later, the Hepburn Springs Post Office opened on 1 October 1908 Today the village is known as a tourist destination spa town where visitors can sample the local mineral waters, and has spa and massage retreats, three cafes, six restaurants, four food takeaway venues, two pubs, a live music venue, three bars, a general store, shops and galleries. Hepburn Springs is predominantly Edwardian architecture unlike the Victorian architecture of nearby Daylesford. This is due to the devastation of the 1906 bushfire which destroyed most buildings in the settlement.

Demographics

Hepburn Springs is approximately 1.35 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Hepburn Springs was 329. The population is 49% male and 51% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Hepburn Springs are $1000 to $1399. The most common weekly income bracket is $300 to $399 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $275 to $349.

Points of Interest

Albert Hotel
ANZ
BP 143 Ballan - Daylesford Road
CFA
Chemmart
Commonwealth Bank
Daylesford Hotel
Daylesford PO
Daylesford Police Station 12 Vincent Street
Harvest Cafe
Himalaya
Larder
Mobil
Mount Franklin-St. George Lodge 16 Vincent Street
Royal Hotel
RSL
The Boathouse Cafe
Town Hall Daylesford (24/7)
Town View Hotel
Wombat hill cafe

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