| Lake Wallace | |
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  Lake Wallace Location in Victoria | |
| Location | Edenhope, Victoria, Australia |
| Coordinates | 37°02′56″S 141°29′19″E / 37.04889°S 141.48861°E |
| Type | Freshwater |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Settlements | Edenhope |
Lake Wallace is a freshwater lake located in Edenhope in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia. The lake is named after William Wallace.[1]
In 1866, Australian cricketer Tom Wills trained a team of Aboriginal people on the lake's banks. The team played throughout Victoria and New South Wales, and several members formed the Aboriginal team which toured England in 1868.
References
- ↑ Dowler, Kate (26 May 2014). "Great Scot, Edenhope's Lake Wallace is on the market", Weekly Times. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
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