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Overview

St Arnaud is a vibrant Wimmera town of 3 453 residents (2021 census) with a mature community – the median age is 52 years and many families enjoy the historic charm of Napier Street’s well‑preserved pubs and cottages. A network of gardens, including Pioneer Park (the only surviving public park by Edna Walling), the Queen Mary Botanic Gardens and Lord Nelson Park, provides ample space for recreation, while the upgraded 1878 railway station now hosts an arts gallery, market space and community workshops. Annual November festivals, a range of sport clubs and a strong arts scene give residents plenty to do close to home.

The town sits at the junction of the Sunraysia (B220) and Wimmera (B240) highways, offering coach links to Melbourne, Mildura and Ballarat, and a freight‑only railway station plus a nearby aerodrome for general aviation. Key services such as the post office, police, fire station, council offices and St Arnaud Secondary College are all within a kilometre, supporting a housing mix that ranges from historic period homes along the main thoroughfare to newer family residences, with an average household size of two people.