Residential suburb of Manchester, England;
population (1981) 57,824.

2.
Town in Victoria, Australia, linked by
canal via the Gippsland Lake to Bass Strait;
population (1981) 13,000. It has benefited
from the Strait deposits of oil and natural
gas, and the brown coal to the south. The
town was named after the British general
Robert Sale (1782-1845).