Meringur, Victoria
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| Meringur Victoria |
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| Population: | 147[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 3496 | ||||||||||||
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| LGA: | Rural City of Mildura | ||||||||||||
| State electorate: | Mildura | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Mallee | ||||||||||||
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Meringur is a farming settlement to the west of Mildura in northwestern Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Meringur and the surrounding area had a population of 147.[1] It is located at the end of the Red Cliffs-Meringur Road towards the South Australian border.
The Post Office opened on 2 February 1926.[2]
Located in Meringur is the Millewa Pioneer Forest and Historical Village open air museum. [1]
Meringur has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Millewa Football League.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Meringur (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC26143&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 5 August 2007.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 11 April 2008
Coordinates: 34°23′S 141°20′E / 34.383°S 141.333°E
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