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Yarrawonga was founded as a village in 1868, [4] [5] with a Post Office being opened on 28 November 1874, [8] and a courthouse the very same year. [7] It was connected by rail to Melbourne in 1886. [4] [7] Yarrawonga was proclaimed a shire in 1891, [4] [5] It was renamed from 'North Yarrawonga Shire' (1891) to 'Yarrawonga Shire' in 1893. [4]
Yarrawonga Weir Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Lake Mulwala on the Murray River, Victoria, Australia. Yarrawonga Weir has a generating capacity of 9.5 megawatts (12,700 hp) of electricity. It is a run-of-the-river generator with two Kaplan turbines each with a capacity to generate 4.75 MW. It was commissioned in 1994 and ...
Yarrawonga is an outer northern suburb of Palmerston. It is on the traditional Country and waterways of the Larrakia people. [4] It is 21 km SE of the Darwin City and 2.1 km from Palmerston City. Its Local Government Area is the City of Palmerston. Yarrawonga is named after the Yarrawonga Zoo which was established in the area in 1965.
The council is composed of nine councillors elected to represent an unsubdivided municipality. [3]In the wake of a report detailing the "preventable" murder of a senior manager, the Moira Shire council was dismissed by the Minister for Local Government, Melissa Horne on 7 March 2023.
The Shire of Yarrawonga was a local government area on the Murray River, in the Goulburn Valley region, about 260 kilometres (162 mi) northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 626.78 square kilometres (242.0 sq mi), and existed from 1891 until 1994.
Yarrawonga South is a locality directly south of Yarrawonga in Northern Victoria. Its local government area is the Shire of Moira. [2] References
Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia Rival - Unlimited Displacement Mr Cross had just passed the finish line in a final race when a propeller ear broke causing the boat to flip Ryan Butler 2011/07/09 American Power Boat Association UIM World Flatbottom Championships Black Lake, Olympia, Washington, USA
The event began in 1969 when 10 friends decided to raise money for the Australian Red Cross. It started in Yarrawonga, Victoria and finished in Swan Hill, Victoria.The event is now held in late November. [7] [8] Cricket: Imparja Cup: Northern Territory: Annual cricket tournament started in 1994 and held in Alice Springs. Cycling: Tour Down ...