Tinamba, Victoria
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Tinamba Victoria | |
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Tinamba | |
Coordinates | 37°58′S 146°53′E / 37.967°S 146.883°ECoordinates: 37°58′S 146°53′E / 37.967°S 146.883°E |
Population | 500 (2006)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3859 |
Location | |
LGA(s) | Shire of Wellington |
State electorate(s) | Gippsland East |
Federal Division(s) | Gippsland |
Tinamba is a dairy farming town in Victoria, Australia, located on Traralgon - Maffra Road between Heyfield and Maffra, in the Shire of Wellington. It has an award winning country pub. It also has a church, Engineer works and two dilapidated tennis courts. At the 2006 census Tinamba and the surrounding area had a population of 500. In 2007 Tinamba suffered two 1 in 100 year floods.
Tinamba Railway Station Post Office opened on 1 July 1887 and was renamed Tinamba around 1895.[2]
See also
Tinamba railway station
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Tinamba (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2007-10-01.
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11
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