Mannerim, Victoria
Mannerim is a semi-rural locality on the Bellarine Peninsula of Victoria, Australia.
| Mannerim Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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  Mannerim | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°13′S 144°35′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
The 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.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mannerim (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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