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Mannerim

Mannerim
Town
Mannerim is located in City of Greater Geelong
Mannerim
Mannerim
Coordinates: 38°13′S 144°35′E / 38.217°S 144.583°E / -38.217; 144.583
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total88 (2016 census)[2]
Postcode
3222
Localities around Mannerim
Drysdale Drysdale St Leonards
Wallington Mannerim Swan Bay
Marcus Hill Point Lonsdale Swan Bay

Mannerim is a locality on the Bellarine Peninsula of Victoria, Australia.

Characterised by hobby farms and wineries, it is centred on the Grubb Road-Bellarine Highway intersection.

History

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The Post Office opened on 15 June 1893 and closed in 1975.[3]

Mannerim Primary School opened under its original name of Paywit South State School on 21 May 1891 and closed on 1 January 1974.[4]

From 1914 to 1920, it was the location of a training camp for covert operations infantry for the war in Europe.[citation needed]

Heritage listed sites

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Mannerim contains Victorian Heritage Register listed sites, including:

  • Mannerim Railway Station[5]
  • Mannerim Primary School[6]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mannerim (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mannerim (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 9 March 2021
  4. ^ "Mannerim Primary School - Number 3096". Historical Victorian State Schools Directory. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  5. ^ "VHD". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  6. ^ "VHD". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 28 August 2023.


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