Birchip is a town in the Mallee region of Victoria, Australia on the Sunraysia Highway north of Donald.
[2][3] A pastoral run was established in the region named Wirmburchep [4] and when surveyed a parish was gazetted as Wirmbirchip.
Closer settlement began in the area by then known as around 1882 and a Post Office under that name opened on 2 July 1883 (Birchip from 1 January 1890).
It is located approximately 312 kilometres (194 mi) northwest of Victoria's capital city Melbourne.
The BCLC is home to Australian rules football, netball, hockey, cricket, tennis, golf and squash.