Karween, Victoria

Karween
Victoria
Karween
Coordinates 34°22′32″S 141°14′19″E / 34.37556°S 141.23861°E / -34.37556; 141.23861Coordinates: 34°22′32″S 141°14′19″E / 34.37556°S 141.23861°E / -34.37556; 141.23861
Postcode(s) 3496
Location
LGA(s) Rural City of Mildura
Region Sunraysia
State electorate(s) Mildura
Federal Division(s) Mallee

Karween is a locality situated on the Redcliffs-Merringur Road in the Sunraysia region, south of the Sturt Highway. It is about 9 kilometres east from Morkalla and 6 kilometres west from Meringur. The railway arrived soon after the area was settled by returned servicemen after World War I, in 1931, and closed in 1964.[2]Karween had a progress association operating in the 1930s.

References

  1. ↑ Travelmate Archived 25 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Andrew Waugh (March 2003). "Redcliffs - Meringur" (PDF). Victorian Signalling Histories No 58, Version 1.0. p. 7. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
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