Panitya, Victoria
Panitya is a locality situated in the Sunraysia region. The place by road, is situated about 23 kilometres east from Pinnaroo and 10 kilometres west from Carina on the Mallee Highway.
| Panitya Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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  Panitya | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°14′10″S 140°59′30″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 65 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3512 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 91 m (299 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Rural City of Mildura | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mildura | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Mallee | ||||||||||||||
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Panitya is a railway station on the Ouyen to Pinnaroo line.
The Post Office opened in 1910 and was closed in 1975.[3]
The area of the locality contains a number of smaller areas, namely Panitya East which had a post office open from 1916 until 1933, Berrook which had a post office open from 1929 until 1935, Manya with a post office from 1928 until 1936, Sunset with a post office from 1921 until 1948 and, below the Mallee Highway, Ngallo.[3]
Notes and references
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Panitya (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- "Travelmate". Archived from the original on 24 March 2007. Retrieved 7 March 2007.
- Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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