Speewa, Victoria
Speewa is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 19 km from Swan Hill, Victoria on the Murray River. It is unusual in that it shares its name with a contiguous locality in New South Wales.
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  Speewa | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°14′S 143°31′E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3585 | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Rural City of Swan Hill | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Mallee | ||||||||||||||
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The Speewa Ferry connecting it is the only crossing of the Murray River between Swan Hill and Nyah.[2]
Speewa Post Office opened on 2 August 1924. In 1964 it was renamed as a New South Wales office.[3]
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References
- Travelmate
- Wakool Shire, Speewa Ferry, retrieved 11 November 2008
- Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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