| Tinamba Victoria | |
|---|---|
)  Tinamba | |
| Coordinates | 37°58′S 146°53′E / 37.967°S 146.883°E |
| Population | 500 (2006 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3859 |
| Location | |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Wellington |
| State electorate(s) | Gippsland East |
| Federal Division(s) | Gippsland |
Tinamba is a dairy farming town in Victoria, Australia, located on Traralgon - Maffra Road between Heyfield and Maffra, in the Shire of Wellington. It has a country pub, a church, engineer works and two dilapidated tennis courts. At the 2006 census, Tinamba and the surrounding area had a population of 500. In 2007 Tinamba suffered two 1 in 100-year floods. Tinamba Railway Station Post Office opened on 1 July 1887 and was renamed Tinamba around 1895.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Tinamba (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 October 2007.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008