Cardross is a small town approximately 15 km south east of Mildura, in north western Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census

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, Cardross and the surrounding area had a population of 739. It was the site of a road fatality in February 2006, in which six teenagers were killed in a hit-run accident.

Cardross named after the Scottish village was established as a farming community in the 1920s, the Post Office opening on 15 June 1925.

Cardross has an Australian Rules football

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 team competing in the Millewa Football League

Millewa Football League

The Millewa Football League is a minor country Australian rules football league with teams based in the Sunraysia region of north-western Victoria and south-western New South Wales, Australia, around the towns of Mildura, Victoria and Robinvale....

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See also

• Cardross Lakes
  Cardross Lakes
  The Cardross Lakes are an irrigation drainage basin system located approximately 15 km south-west of Mildura, Victoria, Australia. The lakes are notable for being the only known occurrence within Victoria of the Southern Purple Spotted Gudgeon , discovered in 1995 , believed to be extinct in...
  
  
• Cardross road accident
  Cardross road accident
  The Cardross road accident refers to a hit and run accident at Cardross, Victoria, Australia at 9.50pm on 18 February 2006, where a driver driving a Ford BA Falcon station wagon, collided with a group of thirteen teenage pedestrians, killing five immediately and injuring eight more...