Allansford is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. It is in the City of Warrnambool local government area. The Hopkins River flows through the town.Warrnambool Cheese and Butter is based in Allansford.HistoryThe Post Office opened on 1 January 1860The railway though the town was opened in 1890, and the town was once served by a local railway station.TodayAt the, Allansford had a population of 1,526.A business park for Warrnambool is planned for the area.The town has an Australian Rules football team (the Cats) competing in the Warrnambool & District Football League.