Merrigum 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,

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. At the , Merrigum had a population of 672. Merrigum Post Office opened on 1 February 1875. Merrigum fields

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. Golfers play at the course of the Merrigum Golf Club.

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