Barwon Heads is located on the Bellarine Peninsula near Geelong in Victoria. It is situated at the mouth of Barwon River below Lake Conneware.
Barwon Heads came into existence in the year 1870 with fishing as the earning revenue of the place. During the period of 1920s and 1930s the town became popular holiday resort with number of rich families having build houses there.
Barwon Heads was also famous for filming popular Australian television series named as SeaChange. Colloquially it was known as seachange effect.
This place has a moderate climate that draws tourists throughout the year. This place has some historic sites that are worth watching and visiting this place once in a lifetime will make one journey quite memorable.
The town has developed at a rapid pace in the economy an commercialization.
The population of this town comes to a figure of 2994 according to 2006 census.
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