About Eureka
Eureka is a suburb of South Western Victoria,
Victoria and is about 100 kms west-northwest of
VIC's capital city of Melbourne. In the 2011
Australian census the population of Eureka was
629 when there were 318 Females and 311 Males
living there. The median age for people
living in Eureka was 35.
Eureka is a small eastern suburb of Ballarat,
Victoria, Australia.
Eureka takes its name from the Eureka Lead
the gold mining lead of the Eureka Mining
Company and is most notable as the site of
the historic event of the Eureka Rebellion and the
flag flown by the rebels known as the Eureka Flag
both of which have national significance to
Australia.