Merrigum is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The town is in the City of Greater Shepparton local government area, 197 kilometres (122 mi) north of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2011 census, Merrigum had a population of 672.[1]
| Merrigum Victoria | |
|---|---|
 Museum | |
  Merrigum | |
| Coordinates | 36°22′S 145°08′E / 36.367°S 145.133°E |
| Population | 679 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3618 |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | City of Greater Shepparton |
| State electorate(s) | |
| Federal division(s) | Nicholls |
Merrigum Post Office opened on 1 February 1875.[2]
Merrigum fields Australian Rules football and netball teams in the Kyabram District Football Netball League.
Golfers play at the course of the Merrigum Golf Club.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Merrigum (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
- ^ Golf Select, Merrigum, retrieved 11 May 2009
See also
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