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Australia and 71.7% of people only spoke English at home. The most common response for religion was No Religion at 48.7%.
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1214:Auto Action
1095:jetstar.com
994:17 November
931:motorsports
350:Lindsay Fox
154:Postcode(s)
146:2016 census
128: /
103:Coordinates
1563:Wallington
1538:Rippleside
1459:Herne Hill
1424:Drumcondra
1411:Connewarre
1401:Charlemont
1391:Breakwater
1195:7 November
1189:Herald Sun
1105:7 November
964:References
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906:Population
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144:293 (
141:Population
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1594:Bellarine
1439:Fyansford
1381:Bell Park
1373:Batesford
1297:Grovedale
327:Melbourne
319:Corio Bay
299:post code
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176:Melbourne
56:You Yangs
1663:Category
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1607:Mannerim
1599:Breamlea
1587:Locality
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1429:Drysdale
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1360:Balliang
1167:20 March
1145:20 March
1055:Archived
1017:Archived
945:See also
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325:city of
307:Victoria
163:Location
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41:Victoria
1558:Thomson
1510:Norlane
1505:Newcomb
1444:Geelong
1317:Newtown
1312:Leopold
1302:Highton
1287:Belmont
1077:The Age
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751:32.4
746:39.8
741:24.8
736:35.0
731:31.1
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521:26.6
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