Broadford is a small town in central Victoria,
Australia. At the 2011 census, Broadford had a
population of 3,387.[1] The town of Broadford is the
headquarters of the Shire of Mitchell local
government area and is approximately 90
kilometres (60 mi) north of the state capital,
Melbourne.
Broadford lies on the major transport routes
between Melbourne and Sydney. The Broadford
town is bypassed to the east by the Hume Freeway
and the railway line linking the two cities passes
through Broadford. Broadford is built on the banks
of Sunday Creek, a tributary of the Goulburn
River.