Irymple, Victoria

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Irymple
Victoria

The Calder Highway, passing through Irymple.
Postcode: 3498
Location:
LGA: Rural City of Mildura
State District: Mildura
Federal Division: Mallee

Irymple is a small town in the state of Victoria in Australia. Located in the region of Sunraysia in the far North-West Victoria Irymple is 6 km south of Mildura and 550 km northwest of Melbourne.

It is known for the IPC (Irymple Packing Co.) sultanas. The township has 1 kindergarten (Irymple Kindergarten), 2 primary schools (Irymple Primary School and Irymple South Primary School), one secondary school (Irymple Secondary College, years 7-10) and one p-12 Baptist school (Mildura Baptist School). Irymple is rich in sporting facilities and clubs including a football and netball club, a soccer club, a lawn bowls club, a bocce club, a swimming club and a basketball club, all of which have home grounds located in the township. It also has two fish and chip shops.

The town has a progress association who meet on an 'as needs' basis.

Coordinates: 34°14′S, 142°10′E