Mannerim is a semi-rural locality on the Bellarine Peninsula of Victoria, Australia.
Mannerim Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 38°13′S 144°35′E / 38.217°S 144.583°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 88 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3222 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Greater Geelong | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bellarine | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Corangamite | ||||||||||||||
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Characterised by hobby farms and wineries, it is centred on the Grubb Road-Bellarine Highway intersection.
History
editThe Post Office opened on 15 June 1893 and closed in 1975.[2]
From 1914 to 1920, it was the location of a training camp for covert operations infantry for the war in Europe.[citation needed]
Heritage listed sites
editMannerim contains Victorian Heritage Register listed sites, including:
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mannerim (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 9 March 2021
- ^ "VHD". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ "VHD". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
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