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Bamawm Extension flood & bushfire risk

Of Bamawm Extension’s 104 mapped properties, 9.6% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Bamawm Extension’s flood exposure is above the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

9.6%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
104
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Bamawm Extension

Flood and bushfire areas across Bamawm Extension. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Bamawm Extension

Bamawm Extension sits in the Campaspe council area, which recorded 2,879 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,879 total. Figures are for the whole Campaspe council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Bamawm Extension

Bamawm Extension is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural100% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchments in Bamawm Extension

PrimaryEchuca Twin Rivers Primary School · Lockington Consolidated School
SecondaryEchuca College · Rochester Secondary College

Bamawm Extension can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Bamawm Extension

At the 2021 Census, 2.8% of Bamawm Extension’s 282 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian51.4%
English34%
Scottish9.2%
Irish8.2%
German4.3%
Dutch2.8%

Top countries of birth

South Africa1.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Bamawm Extension

Campaspe council approved 244 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

244
Dwellings/yr
238
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Campaspe council area (not just Bamawm Extension). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Bamawm Extension address:

Nearby suburbs

Echuca West · 10.5% floodKotta · 18.2% floodBamawm · 17.1% floodWharparilla · 19.8% floodLockington · 0.6% floodBallendella · 23.3% flood

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.