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Terang

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Also known as Terang, Victoria, Terang, Victoria, Australia

Terang is a town in the Shire of Corangamite, Victoria, Australia. The town is located on the Princes Highway and is south west of the state's capital, Melbourne. At the , Terang had a population of 2,254.

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Terang is a town in the Shire of Corangamite, Victoria, Australia. The town is located on the Princes Highway and is south west of the state's capital, Melbourne. At the , Terang had a population of 2,254.

==History== thumb|left|Thomson Memorial Presbyterian Church|Thomson Memorial Presbyterian Church (Terang Presbyterian Church) The semi-nomadic Kirrae Wuurong clans originally inhabited the area between Mount Emu Creek and the Hopkins River, and much of their language was recorded by a Scottish squatter, James Dawson.

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