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Morwell is a town in the Latrobe Valley area of Gippsland, in South-Eastern Victoria, Australia approximately 152 km (94 mi) east of Melbourne.
Morwell has a population of 14,389 people at the 2021 census.[1]
It is both the seat of local government and administrative centre for the City of Latrobe. Morwell is located in the centre of the Latrobe Valley urban area, which has a population of 77,168 [2] at the 2021 Census and is home to many of the greater urban area's civic institutions, administrative functions and infrastructure.
The city is known for its role as a major energy production centre for Victoria as the centre of a major coal mining and fossil-fuel power generation industry.[citation needed]
Morwell's centenary rose garden located in the central business district, won an award in 2009 for being a 'garden of excellence'.[3] Since 2018, the town has hosted the International Rose Garden Festival Morwell (IRGFM).
^ abAustralian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Morwell". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
^"2021 Latrobe Valley, Census All persons QuickStats". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
^"WFRS Award of Garden Excellence". World Federation of Rose Societies. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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