Pier Milan

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Pier Milan
Victoria
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Pier Milan
Location in Shire of Buloke
Coordinates 35°14′58″S142°41′29″E / 35.24944°S 142.69139°E / -35.24944; 142.69139 Coordinates: 35°14′58″S142°41′29″E / 35.24944°S 142.69139°E / -35.24944; 142.69139
Postcode(s) 3533
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Buloke
State electorate(s) Mildura
Federal Division(s) Mallee
Localities around Pier Milan:
Mittyack Mittyack Gerahmin
Tempy Pier Milan Gerahmin
Tempy Nandaly Lake Tyrrell, Bimbourie

Pier Milan is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is now known for its very small population, currently less than ten. Despite its small populace, it has some key points. For example there is a caravan park made out of a house, and there are many sand hills. There is a station on the Kulwin railway line. [1] [2] The post office opened as Pier-Millan on 9 May 1911, was renamed Pier Millan in 1940 and was closed on 30 September 1971. [3]

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References

  1. "Map of north-west railway lines in Victoria" . Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  2. "Victorian Railway Map" (PDF). Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  3. Premier Postal History, Post Office List , retrieved 11 April 2008