Bimbourie
Town in Victoria, Australia
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Bimbourie is a locality situated in the Mallee region. The place by road, is situated about 13 kilometres from Nandaly and 22 kilometres from Sea Lake, Victoria.
Bimbourie | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 35°21′0″S 142°46′0″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 9 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3533 | ||||||||||||
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The place name Bimbourie is thought to be derived from the local Aboriginal word Bimbogrie meaning "well dug by Aborigines".[3]
Bimbourie Post Office opened on 9 June 1911 and closed in 1914.[4]