The County of Moira is one of the 37
counties of Victoria
Cadastral divisions in Victoria are called counties, which are further subdivided into parishes and townships, for cadastral or land administration purposes. Cadastral divisions of county, parish and township form the basis for formal identifica ...
which are part of the
cadastral divisions of Australia
Lands administrative divisions of Australia are the cadastral divisions of Australia for the purposes of identification of land to ensure security of land ownership. Most states term these divisions as counties, parishes, hundreds, and other ...
, used for land titles. It is located to the east of the
Goulburn River
The Goulburn River, a major inland perennial river of the Goulburn Broken catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the alpine, Northern Country/North Central, and Southern Riverina regions of the Australian state of Victoria. ...
, south of the
Murray River
The Murray River (in South Australia: River Murray) (Ngarrindjeri: ''Millewa'', Yorta Yorta: ''Tongala'') is a river in Southeastern Australia. It is Australia's longest river at extent. Its tributaries include five of the next six longest r ...
, and west of part of the
Ovens River
The Ovens River, a perennial river of the north-east Murray catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the alpine and Hume regions of the Australian state of Victoria.
Location and features
Formed by the confluence of the East ...
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Wangaratta
Wangaratta ( ) is a city in the northeast of Victoria, Australia, from Melbourne along the Hume Highway. The city had an estimated urban population of 19,318 at June 2018. Wangaratta has recorded a population growth rate of almost 1% annually ...
is in the county, on the eastern end of it. It also includes
Shepparton
Shepparton () ( Yortayorta: ''Kanny-goopna'') is a city located on the floodplain of the Goulburn River in northern Victoria, Australia, approximately north-northeast of Melbourne. As of the 2021 census, the estimated population of Shepparton, ...
. The
Shire of Moira
Moira Shire Council is a Local Government Area in the Northern Victoria Region of Victoria, Australia. Located in the north-east part of the state, it covers an area of . As at June 2021 the population was 30,018.
It includes the towns of Cobra ...
is in a similar area.
Parishes
Parishes
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or m ...
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Arcadia, Victoria
Arcadia is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is on Kennedys Road, in the City of Greater Shepparton
The City of Greater Shepparton is a local government area in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia, located in the north-east part of t ...
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Avenel, Victoria
Avenel is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is in the Shire of Strathbogie local government area. At the , Avenel had a population of 1,048, up from 728 at the and 552 at the .
History
The Post Office opened on 2 June 1858. It is freq ...
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Balmattum, Victoria
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Barmah, Victoria
Barmah is a town in the state of Victoria, Australia.
Barmah has the distinction of being located north of the border with the state of New South Wales. New South Wales is north of Victoria, with the border being the westward-flowing Murray Ri ...
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Barwo, Victoria
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Baulkamaugh, Victoria
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Benalla, Victoria
Benalla
is a small city located on the Broken River gateway to the High Country north-eastern region of Victoria, Australia, about north east of the state capital Melbourne. At the the population was 10,822.
It is the administrative centr ...
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Boomahnoomoonah, Victoria
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Boosey, Victoria
Boosey is a locality in the Shire of Moira
Moira Shire Council is a Local Government Area in the Northern Victoria Region of Victoria, Australia. Located in the north-east part of the state, it covers an area of . As at June 2021 the populat ...
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Boweya, Victoria
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Branjee, Victoria
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Bundalong, Victoria
Bundalong is a town in Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia located on the Murray River and the Murray Valley Highway, east of Yarrawonga, Victoria, Yarrawonga. At the , Bundalong had a population of 428. Bundalong is in the Shire of Moira L ...
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Bunganail, Victoria
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Bungeet, Victoria
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Burramine, Victoria
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Caniambo, Victoria
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Cobram, Victoria
Cobram is a town in the Australian state of Victoria. It is on the Murray River which forms the border between Victoria and New South Wales. Cobram along with the nearby towns of Numurkah and Yarrawonga is part of Shire of Moira and is the admi ...
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Cocomah, Victoria
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Congupna, Victoria
Congupna is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The town is in the City of Greater Shepparton local government area, north of the state capital, Melbourne and north of the regional centre of Shepparton. At the 2021 ce ...
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Currawa, Victoria
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Dargalong, Victoria
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Devenish, Victoria
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Dookie, Victoria
Dookie ( /ˈduːki/) is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. It is situated in a valley between Mount Major and Mount Saddleback. Dookie is a farming community. At the 2021 census, Dookie had a population of 333.
Dookie ...
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Drumanure, Victoria
Drumanure is a locality in the Shire of Moira Victoria, Australia. It approximately 193 km from Melbourne.
The post office there opened on 16 December 1887 and was closed on 4 February 1956.
Drumanure Football Club
The Drumanure Footbal ...
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Dunbulbalane, Victoria
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Euroa, Victoria
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Glenrowen, Victoria
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Goomalibee, Victoria
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Goorambat, Victoria
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Gowangardie, Victoria
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Kaarimba, Victoria
Kaarimba (also unofficially known as Karimba) is a locality in Victoria, Australia in the local government area of the Shire of Moira.
The Goulburn River
The Goulburn River, a major inland perennial river of the Goulburn Broken catchment, ...
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Karrabumet, Victoria
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Karramomus, Victoria
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Katamatite, Victoria
Katamatite is a town in Victoria, Australia about 46 kilometres north east of Shepparton. At the , Katamatite had a population of 433.
Katamatite is located in the Murray Valley irrigation area. Township buildings were erected in 1877 and the ...
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Katandra, Victoria
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Katunga, Victoria
Katunga is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Moira local government area, 228 kilometres from the state capital, Melbourne. At the , Katunga had a population of 996.
Katun ...
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Kialla, Victoria
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Killawarra, Victoria
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Kotupna, Victoria
Kotupna is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia in the local government area of the Shire of Moira
Moira Shire Council is a Local Government Area in the Northern Victoria Region of Victoria, Australia. Located in the north-east part of ...
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Longwood, Victoria
Longwood is a town in northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Strathbogie local government area, from the state capital, Melbourne. At the , Longwood had a population of 263.
History
Longwood was first located on the ...
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Miepoll, Victoria
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Moglonemby, Victoria
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Moira, Victoria
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Mokoan, Victoria
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Molka, Victoria
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Monea North, Victoria
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Mundoona, Victoria
Mundoona is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia in the local government area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it ...
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Naringaningalook, Victoria
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Narioka, Victoria
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Peechelba, Victoria
Peechelba is a town in north eastern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Rural City of Wangaratta and the Shire of Moira local government area between Wangaratta and Yarrawonga and north west of the state capital, Melbourne. At t ...
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Pelluebla, Victoria
Pelluebla is a locality in Victoria, Australia in the Shire of Moira
Moira Shire Council is a Local Government Area in the Northern Victoria Region of Victoria, Australia. Located in the north-east part of the state, it covers an area of . A ...
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Picola, Victoria
Picola is a town in northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Moira local government area, from the state capital, Melbourne. At the , Picola had a population of 334.
Picola Post Office opened on 24 August 1878 and clo ...
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Pine Lodge, Victoria
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Pranjip, Victoria
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Shadforth, Victoria
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Shepparton, Victoria
Shepparton () ( Yortayorta: ''Kanny-goopna'') is a city located on the floodplain of the Goulburn River in northern Victoria, Australia, approximately north-northeast of Melbourne. As of the 2021 census, the estimated population of Shepparton, ...
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St James, Victoria
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Stewarton, Victoria
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Strathmerton, Victoria
Strathmerton is a town in Victoria, Australia.
It is located in the Shire of Moira local government area on the Murray Valley Highway and Goulburn Valley Highway, about west of Cobram. At the , Strathmerton had a population of 1072.
History
St ...
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Tabilk, Victoria
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Tallygaroopna, Victoria
Tallygaroopna () is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The town is on the Goulburn Valley Highway in the City of Greater Shepparton local government area, north of the state capital, Melbourne. At the , Tallygaroopna ...
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Taminick, Victoria
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Tamleugh, Victoria
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Tharanbegga, Victoria
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Ulupna, Victoria
Ulupna is a locality in the north of the Australian state of Victoria. The locality is basically Ulupna Island, an inland island bordered by Ulupna Creek and the Murray River
The Murray River (in South Australia: River Murray) (Ngarrindjer ...
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Upotipotpon, Victoria
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Waaia, Victoria
Waaia ( ) is a town in northern Victoria, Australia in the Shire of Moira local government area, north of the state capital, Melbourne. The area is home to mainly irrigated dairy farms. At the , Waaia and the surrounding area had a population o ...
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Waggarandall, Victoria
Waggarandall is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia in the southern area of the local government area of Shire of Moira
Moira Shire Council is a Local Government Area in the Northern Victoria Region of Victoria, Australia. Located in ...
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Wahring, Victoria
Wahring is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Strathbogie local government area, north east of the state capital, Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capi ...
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Wangaratta South, Victoria
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Warrenbayne, Victoria
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Wills, Victoria
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Winton, Victoria
Winton is a locality near Benalla, Victoria, Australia. The town of Winton was proclaimed on 25 February 1861. At the , Winton had a population of 108.
It is located in the Glenrowan wine region within 50 km of some of the wineries of North ...
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Wormangal, Victoria
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Yabba Yabba, Victoria
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Yalca, Victoria
Yalca is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia in the local government area of the Shire of Moira
Moira Shire Council is a Local Government Area in the Northern Victoria Region of Victoria, Australia. Located in the north-east part of t ...
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Yarrawonga, Victoria
Yarrawonga is a town in the Shire of Moira local government area in the Australian state of Victoria. The town is situated on the south bank of the Murray River, the border between Victoria and New South Wales, and is located approximately ...
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Yarroweyah, Victoria
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Yielima, Victoria
Yielima is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia in the local government area of the Shire of Moira.
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Youanmite, Victoria
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Youarang, Victoria
Youarang is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia in the local government area of the Shire of Moira
Moira Shire Council is a Local Government Area in the Northern Victoria Region of Victoria, Australia. Located in the north-east part o ...
References
Vicnames, place name detailsResearch aids, Victoria 1910
Counties of Victoria (Australia)
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