Merino, Victoria
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Merino Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Glenelg local government area, 363 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2021 census, Merino had a population of 249.[2]
The first
electricity grid.[5]
Merino has a heritage cinema which is housed in the Merino hotel. Golfers play at the course of the Merino Golf Club on Digby Road.[6]
Traditional ownership
The formally recognised
Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation.[8]
References
- ISBN 978-1-876429-66-9.
- ^ "2021 Merino, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
- ^ "Settlement at Merino Downs, 1837". Ballarat Genealogy. Archived from the original on 28 August 2007. Retrieved 9 June 2007.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History. "Post Office List". Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- ^ "Henty & Merino Historic Timeline". Ballarat Genealogy. Archived from the original on 28 August 2007. Retrieved 9 June 2007.
- ^ Golf Select. "Merino". Retrieved 11 May 2009.
- ^ "Map of formally recognised traditional owners". Aboriginal Victoria. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal". Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
External links
Media related to Merino, Victoria at Wikimedia Commons
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