Dumosa, Victoria

Dumosa is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 21 km from Wycheproof, Victoria.

Dumosa
Victoria
Dumosa
Coordinates35°55′0″S 143°13′0″E
Population24 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3527
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Buloke
State electorate(s)Mildura
Federal Division(s)Mallee
Localities around Dumosa:
Whirily Nullawil Kalpienung
Whirily Dumosa Towaninny South
Narraport Wycheproof Wycheproof

Dumosa was named after the tree White Mallee (Eucalyptus dumosa) which is common in the area. Dumosa Post Office opened on 6 July 1908 and closed in 1964.[3]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Dumosa (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  2. Travelmate Archived 24 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008


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