Cobram East
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Cobram East Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°58′47″S 145°44′42″E / 35.97972°S 145.74500°ECoordinates: 35°58′47″S 145°44′42″E / 35.97972°S 145.74500°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 242 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3644 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Moira | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Ovens Valley | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Nicholls | ||||||||||||||
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Cobram East is locality situated in the Shire of Moira, Victoria, Australia. The locality is close to Murray River.
It has a caravan park. There are numerous walking tracks in the state forest. The post office there opened as 'Cobram' on 1 January 1870, then got renamed to 'Boomerang' on 1 January 1888 due to another post office opening west of it on the same date. 'Boomerang Post Office' was renamed to 'Cobram East' on 12 March 1888 and later closed on 31 May 1961.[2]
References
- ^ "2016 Cobram East, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". abs.gov.au. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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