Kulwin, Victoria

Town in Victoria, Australia

35°04′01″S 142°37′59″E / 35.067°S 142.633°E / -35.067; 142.633Population15 (2016 census)^[1]Postcode(s)3490Location

415 km (258 mi) from Melbourne
140 km (87 mi) from Mildura
36 km (22 mi) from Ouyen
274 km (170 mi) from Bendigo^[2]

LGA(s)Rural City of Mildura State electorate(s)Mildura Federal division(s)Mallee

Localities around Kulwin:
Hattah	Liparoo	Wemen, Annuello
Ouyen	Kulwin	Winnambool, Manangatang
Ouyen	Mittyack	Mittyack

Kulwin is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 36 km to the east of Ouyen, Victoria.

Kulwin Post Office opened on 16 August 1920 when the railway arrived and closed on 19 November 1974.^[3]

Kulwin State School (No. 4375) opened in the Kulwin Soldiers' Hall on 8 January 1929. A standalone building, formerly at Nowingi State School, was re-erected and occupied in April 1933, with an additional workroom erected by parents in 1934. The school closed on 5 June 1950, with the building being removed to Robinvale Consolidated School.^[4]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kulwin (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
^ Travelmate Archived 2007-03-24 at the Wayback Machine^{[dead link]}
^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 16 February 2021
^ What Happened To All The Schools?. Local History Resource Centre. 1989. p. 26.