- Monomeith, Victoria
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Monomeith
VictoriaPostcode: 3894 LGA: Shire of Cardinia State District: 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.
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.
References
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 2008-04-11
- Monomeith, Victoria is at coordinates 38°12′22″S 145°33′14″E / 38.206°S 145.554°ECoordinates: 38°12′22″S 145°33′14″E / 38.206°S 145.554°E
Suburbs of the Shire of Cardinia Avonsleigh · Bayles · Beaconsfield · Beaconsfield Upper · Bunyip · Bunyip North · Caldermeade · Cardinia · Catani · Clematis · Cockatoo · Cora Lynn · Dalmore · Dewhurst · Emerald · Garfield · Garfield North · Gembrook · Guys Hill · Heath Hill · Iona · Koo Wee Rup · Koo Wee Rup North · Lang Lang · Lang Lang East · Maryknoll · Menzies Creek · Modella · Monomeith · Mount Burnett · Nangana · Nar Nar Goon · Nar Nar Goon North · Officer · Officer South · Pakenham · Pakenham South · Pakenham Upper · Rythdale · Tonimbuk · Tynong · Tynong North · Vervale · Yannathan
Categories:- Towns in Victoria (Australia)
- Melbourne geography stubs
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