Cassilis, Victoria
Cassilis | |
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Cassilis Mine, circa 1900 | |
Cassilis | |
| Coordinates: 37°13′0″S 147°36′0″E / 37.21667°S 147.60000°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
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| Population | |
| • Total | 29 (2016 census) |
| Postcode | 3898 |
Cassilis is a locality in the Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It was named after a district and castle in Ayrshire, Scotland. In the late 19th century, at the peak of the gold boom, it was a thriving mining centre and home to more than 500 people.