Carina is a locality in the Rural City of Mildura in Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the Sunraysia region on the Mallee Highway and Pinnaroo railway line. It is situated about 10 kilometres east from Panitya and 14 kilometres west from Murrayville.
Carina Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°12′51″S 141°05′42″E / 35.21417°S 141.09500°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 22 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3512 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 92 m (302 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Rural City of Mildura | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mildura | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Mallee | ||||||||||||||
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Carina Post Office opened on 17 June 1923 and closed in 1949.[3]
The area of the locality contains a number of smaller areas such as Mulcra which had a post office open from 1910 until 1968 and Boltons Bore.[3]
Carina West is home to the Select Harvests Almond processing plant commissioned in 2008.
Notes and references
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Carina (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ Travelmate Archived 24 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine[dead link]
- ^ a b Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 26 March 2021