Carrajung, Victoria

Carrajung Victoria
Carrajung
Coordinates	38°22′S 146°41′E / 38.367°S 146.683°E / -38.367; 146.683Coordinates: 38°22′S 146°41′E / 38.367°S 146.683°E / -38.367; 146.683
Postcode(s)	3844
Elevation	700 m (2,297 ft)
Location	195 km (121 mi) E of Melbourne 32 km (20 mi) S of Traralgon 35 km (22 mi) NW of Woodside
LGA(s)	Shire of Wellington
County	Buln Buln
State electorate(s)	Gippsland South
Federal Division(s)	Gippsland
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall 35 °C 95 °F -2 °C 28 °F 760 mm 29.9 in

Carrajung is a town in eastern Victoria, Australia. Carrajung is situated between Yarram and Traralgon, about 5 kilometres from the Hyland Highway at a height of approximately 520 meters above sea level. Carrajung is situated close to the eastern end of the Grand Ridge Road.

It has a population of around 100 people. Carrajung has a football oval, one church,a community hall and a primary school that is now closed.

Carrajung Post Office opened on 1 November 1887 and closed in 1974. Carrajung Lower, nearby, had a Post Office open from 1902 until 1911, and from 1922 until 1969 although known as Bruthen Creek until 1926.^[1]

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