Monomeith, Victoria
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| Monomeith Victoria |
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| Postcode: | 3894 |
| LGA: | Shire of Cardinia |
| State electorate: | Bass |
| Federal Division: | Flinders |
Monomeith is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Cardinia.
In 1942, during World War II a military airfield was constructed for the air defence of Melbourne, located south of Spencers Rd, and is still visible to this day using Google Earth.
[edit] History
Monomeith Post Office opened on 20 July 1900 and closed in 1969. [1]
A railway station was located here from 1890 until the late 1970s.
[edit] References
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 2008-04-11
Coordinates: 38°12′22″S 145°33′14″E / 38.206°S 145.554°E
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