HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Ultima is a town in northern Victoria,
Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
. The town is in the Rural City of Swan Hill
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 is generally a subdivision of a State (administrative division), state, province, divi ...
, north-west of the state capital, Melbourne and south of Swan Hill. At the , Ultima had a population of 174, down from 333 in 2011. The ''Ultima Kangaroos'' are an
Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
club which compete in the
Golden Rivers Football League The Golden Rivers Football Netball League (GRFNL) is an Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of ...
. Since joining the then Kerang and District Football League in 1979, the 'Roos have won 10 premierships, which makes them one of the league's most successful teams during that time.


History

Ultima Post Office opened on 27 July 1899.


Today

Golfers play at the course of the Ultima Golf Club on Lake Boga Road.


References

Towns in Victoria (Australia) Towns in Mallee Rural City of Swan Hill {{Mallee-geo-stub