Mitiamo is a town in northern
Victoria
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, Australia. It is in the
Shire of Loddon
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, north of the state capital,
Melbourne
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. At the
2021 census, Mitiamo had a population of 116.
Mitiamo Post Office opened on 13 April 1875.
opened in 1883 with the arrival of the
Yungera line.
The town has an
Australian Rules
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football and Netball Club competing in the Loddon Valley Football Netball League.
Former Mitiamo player Ken Sheldon would play in three day and one night premiership for Carlton FC. He would later become the senior coach for St Kilda FC.
Golfers play at the course of the Mitiamo Golf Club on Mitiamo Forest Road.
is north of the town.
References
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Towns in Victoria (state)
Shire of Loddon
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