Ruffy, Victoria

Ruffy is a locality in Victoria, Australia. It straddles the border of the Shire of Strathbogie and the Shire of Murrindindi, north of the state capital, Melbourne.
At the, Ruffy had a population of 164.
The Post Office opened on 1 April 1881 as Terip Terip, was renamed Ruffy in 1895, and closed in 1974.
Ruffy was the childhood home of Leslie Cecil Maygar, awarded the Victoria Cross in the Second Boer War.
On 9 January 2026, Ruffy was damaged by bushfire, which destroyed the community centre in the old school building, the telephone exchange, a former grain store, and at least ten houses.