Longford

Longford is a charming town in Victoria's Gippsland region, situated at the junction of the South Gippsland Highway and the Longford-Rosedale Road, adjacent to the Latrobe River. The town's name originates from the long ford across the rivers leading into Sale. With a population of approximately 1,489 residents, Longford offers a peaceful rural lifestyle. The area is predominantly zoned for farming, with a significant portion designated as Public Conservation and Resource Zone. Local amenities include the Longford Recreation Reserve, providing residents with recreational opportunities. The town's proximity to Sale enhances its appeal, offering access to additional services and attractions.