Annuello, Victoria

Annuello
Victoria
Annuello
Coordinates 34°51′S 142°50′E / 34.850°S 142.833°E / -34.850; 142.833Coordinates: 34°51′S 142°50′E / 34.850°S 142.833°E / -34.850; 142.833
Postcode(s) 3549
Elevation 67 m (220 ft)
Location
  • 5 km (3 mi) from Koimbo
  • 7 km (4 mi) from Margooya
  • 107 km (66 mi) from Swan Hill
  • 434 km (270 mi) from Melbourne
LGA(s) Rural City of Swan Hill
State electorate(s) Mildura
Federal Division(s) Mallee
Localities around Annuello:
Bannerton Lake Powell Wandown
Wemen Annuello Kooloonong
Kulwin Winambool Bolton

Annuello is a locality situated in the Mallee region of Australia. By road, Annuello is about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north from Koimbo and 34 kilometres (21 mi) south from Robinvale.

It is located in a wheat growing area settled by WW1 soldier settlers in the 1920s, a Post Office opening on April 15, 1921 when the railway arrived.[1] (closed 1976). A strain of wheat suitable for the area is named Annuello.[2]

Notes and references

  1. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11
  2. PlantTech, Annuello wheat ( Scholar search), retrieved 2008-04-11


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