Lucas, Victoria

Lucas Victoria
Lucas Location in City of Ballarat
Coordinates	37°33′11″S 143°46′16″E / 37.553°S 143.771°E / -37.553; 143.771Coordinates: 37°33′11″S 143°46′16″E / 37.553°S 143.771°E / -37.553; 143.771
Established	2011
Postcode(s)	3350
LGA(s)	City of Ballarat
State electorate(s)	Ripon
Federal Division(s)	Ballarat

Lucas is a new suburb created on 23 June 2011.^[1] It is located in the City of Ballarat.

History

Lucas is named after Eleanor Lucas and the staff of her local textile company, who planted Ballarat’s Avenue of Honour after World War I.^[2] Shopping chains like Woolworths and the local Wilson's Fruit and Vegetables have opened stores here with more expected

External links

• http://www.lucasballarat.com.au

References

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