Victoria location profile
Nullawarre VIC 3268
Nullawarre is a small rural hamlet in the Shire of Moyne, surrounded by dairy farms and open pasture. It appeals to those seeking quiet country living with easy access to the Shipwreck Coast and larger services in Warrnambool and Port Campbell.
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Why families consider Nullawarre
Predominantly farming families and trades-based households, with a mix of long-term locals and tree-changers. Lifestyle is quiet and community-oriented, with acreage living, self-sufficiency, and regular trips to nearby towns for services.
Amenities & services
- Local general store and fuel (hamlet-level convenience)
- Gateway Plaza Warrnambool (major shopping centre)
- Warrnambool CBD retail and dining precinct
- Timboon town centre supermarkets and cafes
- South West Healthcare – Warrnambool Base Hospital
- Timboon & District Healthcare Service (hospital and urgent care)
- GP and allied health in Warrnambool, Allansford and Timboon
- Restaurants and cafes in Port Campbell and Warrnambool
- Warrnambool Library and Learning Centre (Lava St, Warrnambool)
- Koroit Library (Moyne Shire)
- Timboon Library (Corangamite Shire)
- Port Campbell Library (Corangamite Shire)
Transport & connectivity
- Nearest train stations: Warrnambool Station and Sherwood Park Station (V/Line to Melbourne)
- V/Line coach services connecting Warrnambool–Timboon–Port Campbell and Great Ocean Road services to Geelong/Apollo Bay
- Princes Highway (A1), Timboon–Nullawarre Road, Nullawarre–Peterborough Road; Great Ocean Road (nearby via Port Campbell)
Lifestyle & recreation
- Nullawarre Recreation Reserve (oval, community facilities)
- Nearby beaches and lookouts at Childers Cove and Peterborough
- Bay of Islands Coastal Park and Port Campbell National Park
- Hopkins Falls Reserve (picnic and walking)
- Sports, cinema and arts in Warrnambool (AquaZone, Lighthouse Theatre)
- Nullawarre Recreation Reserve
- Childers Cove Coastal Reserve
- Bay of Islands Coastal Park
- Port Campbell National Park
- Hopkins Falls Reserve
Education context
Limited local options; nearest long day care, kindergartens and family day care are in Timboon, Allansford and Warrnambool, with higher availability in Warrnambool.
- Deakin University – Warrnambool Campus (Sherwood Park, Warrnambool)
- South West TAFE – Warrnambool
- Deakin University – Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus (further east via Princes Hwy)