Speewa, Victoria
Speewa Victoria | |||||||||||||
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Speewa | |||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°14′S 143°31′E / 35.233°S 143.517°ECoordinates: 35°14′S 143°31′E / 35.233°S 143.517°E | ||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3585 | ||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Rural City of Swan Hill | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Mallee | ||||||||||||
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Speewa is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 19 km from Swan Hill, Victoria on the Murray River. It is unusual in that it shares its name with a contiguous locality in New South Wales.
The Speewa Ferry connecting it is the only crossing of the Murray River between Swan Hill and Nyah.[2]
Speewa Post Office opened on 2 August 1924. In 1964 it was renamed as a New South Wales office.[3]
See also
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References
- ↑ Travelmate
- ↑ Wakool Shire, Speewa Ferry, retrieved 2008-11-11
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11
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