Wonthaggi

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wonthaggi ( /ˈwɒnθ ɡi/) is a town located 132 kilometres (82 mi) south east of Melbourne via the South Gippsland and Bass Highways, in the Bass Coast Shire of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The town, known originally for its coal mining, is now the regional service centre for tourism, beef and dairy industries, and at the 2006 census, it had a population of 6,529.