Officer South, Victoria

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Officer South is a suburb and rural locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Template:Convert south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Officer South recorded a population of 1,159 at the 2021 census.<ref name=abs/><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

History

Officer South is situated in the Kulin nation traditional Aboriginal country. The Boon Wurrung people are local custodians within the Kulin nation.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

The origin of the suburb name is from the name of the Officer family who had lived in the area, and the geographic location south of the main Officer settlement.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

References

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