| Walmer Victoria | |
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  Walmer | |
| Coordinates | 36°58′3″S144°9′13″E / 36.96750°S 144.15361°E |
| Population | 223 (2016 census) [1] |
| Established | 1859 [2] |
| Postcode(s) | 3463 |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) |
| • Summer (DST) | AEST (UTC+11) |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Mount Alexander |
| State electorate(s) | Bendigo West |
| Federal division(s) | Bendigo |
Walmer is a locality in the Shire of Mount Alexander, Victoria, Australia.
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