Kulwin is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 36 km to the east of Ouyen, Victoria.
Kulwin Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°04′01″S 142°37′59″E / 35.067°S 142.633°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 15 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3490 | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Rural City of Mildura | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mildura | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Mallee | ||||||||||||||
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Kulwin Post Office opened on 16 August 1920 when the railway arrived and closed on 19 November 1974.[3]
Kulwin State School (No. 4375) opened in the Kulwin Soldiers' Hall on 8 January 1929. A standalone building, formerly at Nowingi State School, was re-erected and occupied in April 1933, with an additional workroom erected by parents in 1934. The school closed on 5 June 1950, with the building being removed to Robinvale Consolidated School.[4]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kulwin (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ Travelmate Archived 2007-03-24 at the Wayback Machine[dead link ]
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 16 February 2021
- ^ What Happened To All The Schools?. Local History Resource Centre. 1989. p. 26.