Nilma | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 38°11′0″S145°58′0″E / 38.18333°S 145.96667°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 319 (2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3821 | ||||||||||||
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Nilma is a locality in the West Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia located between Warragul and Darnum.
The Post Office opened on 1 May 1886 as Bloomfield Railway Station, was renamed Nilma in 1909 and closed in 1979. [2]
The locality in conjunction with neighbouring township Darnum has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Ellinbank & District Football League. [3]