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

Kulwin
Victoria
Kulwin is located in Rural City of Mildura
Kulwin
Kulwin
Coordinates35°04′01″S 142°37′59″E / 35.067°S 142.633°E / -35.067; 142.633
Population15 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3490
Location
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 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 edit

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