Manangatang

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Manangatang is a remote town in north-west Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Manangatang had a population of 448. It is sometimes noted for its unusual name, from an Aboriginal term – “manang” meaning land and “kaaiti” meaning water. A Mr A T Creswick, who held the BUMBANG Station, had a hut on or near the present township. Surveyed blocks, each of about one square mile in area, were available in 1911. Manangatang was proclaimed a town in 1915. In January 1919, the local police station was set up with mounted Constable E E Dunkley in charge. 1930 saw settlement by some Punjabi emigrants. Mrs Della Dillon opened a store in the town in 1912. The first Sale of township subdivision was in 1913 at prices ranging from 15 to 30 pounds.

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