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Baarmutha, Victoria

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Town in Victoria, Australia
Baarmutha
Victoria
Baarmutha is located in Shire of IndigoBaarmuthaBaarmutha
Coordinates36°25′0″S 146°41′0″E / 36.41667°S 146.68333°E / -36.41667; 146.68333
Postcode(s)3747
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Indigo
State electorate(s)Benambra
Federal division(s)Indi

Baarmutha is a township in the Shire of Indigo, Victoria, Australia.

Originally known as Three Mile Creek, gold mining was performed in the area in the 19th century. The 1907 Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazetteer listed a population of 100 along with a public school and library.

Baarmutha Post Office opened on 1 October 1875 and closed in 1968.

References

  1. P Davies; J Turnbull; S Lawrence (2016). "Remote sensing landscapes of water management on the Victorian goldfields, Australia". Journal of Archaeological Science.
  2. Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazetteer. 1907. p. 347.
  3. Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 23 March 2021
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