Werrimull

Werrimull
Victoria
Werrimull Hotel, the "most outback pub in Victoria"
Werrimull is located in Rural City of Mildura
Werrimull
Werrimull
Coordinates34°23′S 141°36′E / 34.383°S 141.600°E / -34.383; 141.600
Population112 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3496
Location
LGA(s)Rural City of Mildura
RegionSunraysia
State electorate(s)Mildura
Federal division(s)Mallee
Localities around Werrimull:
Neds Corner Cullulleraine Wargan
Meringur Werrimull Merrinee
Murray-Sunset Murray-Sunset Murray-Sunset

Werrimull is a small town and locality in the Rural City of Mildura, part of the Sunraysia region of Victoria. The place by road, is situated about 10 kilometres west of Karawinna and 10 kilometres east of Bambill. It is 79 kilometres (49 mi) west southwest of Mildura, 13 kilometres south of the Sturt Highway opposite Lake Cullulleraine. At the 2016 census, Werrimull and the surrounding area had a population of 112, declining from 320 in 2011.[1]

Werrimull is an indigenous Australian word believed to mean Eagle. Werrimull is sometimes misspelt Werrimul possibly because it is confused with an indigenous group from the Horsham region.[3]

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Werrimull (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 January 2015. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Travelmate". Archived from the original on 1 May 2001. Retrieved 9 June 2007.
  3. ^ Werrimul Bush Foods