Merrinee, Victoria

Merrinee, Victoria
Merrinee
Victoria
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Merrinee
Merrinee is located in Rural City of Mildura
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Merrinee
Postcode: 3496
Location:
LGA: Rural City of Mildura
Region: Sunraysia
State District: Mildura
Federal Division: Mallee

Merrinee is a locality situated in the Sunraysia region. The place by road, is situated about 7 kilometres west from Pirlta and 11 kilometres east from Karawinna on the Red Cliffs-Meringur Road.

Defunct silo in Merrinee.

The Post Office opened on 30 May 1924.[2]

The area of the locality contains a number of previous localities which existed when the population was larger, namely Thurla 34°22′S 142°06′E / 34.367°S 142.1°E / -34.367; 142.1 which had a post office open from 1925 until 1940, Benetook34°22′00″S 142°00′00″E / 34.3666667°S 142°E / -34.3666667; 142 with a post office from 1925 until 1946 and Pirlta 34°21′55″S 141°53′59″E / 34.36528°S 141.89972°E / -34.36528; 141.89972 with a post office from 1911 until 1961.[2]

References

Coordinates: 34°22′17″S 141°48′03″E / 34.37139°S 141.80083°E / -34.37139; 141.80083