Vinifera, Victoria
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| Population: | 555[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 3591 | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates: | 35°12′S 143°23′E / 35.2°S 143.383°ECoordinates: 35°12′S 143°23′E / 35.2°S 143.383°E | ||||||||||||
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| LGA: | Rural City of Swan Hill | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Mallee | ||||||||||||
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Vinifera is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 22 km from Swan Hill, Victoria. It was named after Vitis vinifera the Common Grape Vine, when grapes were planted here on irrigated land. At the 2006 census, Vinifera had a population of 555.[1]
The Post Office opened on 1 February 1907 as Tyntynder West and was renamed Vinifera in 1922.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Vinifera (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC26875&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
- ^ Travelmate
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 2008-04-11
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