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Who were the original inhabitants of Mildura?
The original inhabitatnts of Mildura were the Aboriginal people, specifically the Paakantyi and Latje Latje tribes.
Who was Mildura named after?
The town of Mildura in north western Victoria was named after the first sheep station in the area, Mildura, which is believed to have taken its name from a Latje Latje aboriginal word meaning "red earth".
What are facts about Mildura?
Mildura is a city in the far northwest of the Australian state of Victoria, with a population of about 30 000. It is located on the Murray River, and was once an important port for paddlesteamers on the Murray. It is part of the district of Sunraysia, an important fruit growing area of Australia. It lies close to Mungo National Park, a vast area with significant ancient Aboriginal sites . In 2010, Mildura became Australia's first city to switch entirely from analogue to digital television transmission. The meaning of the aboriginal word Mildura is uncertain, and various sources say it means either "red earth" or "water". One source even suggests it means "sore eyes".
Mildura is in which state of Australia?
Mildura is in Victoria.
What region is Mildura in?
Mildura is in northwestern Victoria, in the region known as Sunraysia.
What is Mildura famous for and why?
Mildura is most famous for its citrus fruits and grapes.
When did HMAS Mildura end?
HMAS Mildura ended on 1953-09-11.
When was HMAS Mildura created?
HMAS Mildura was created on 1941-07-23.
When was Mildura railway line created?
Mildura railway line was created in 1874.
What is the area of Shire of Mildura?
The area of Shire of Mildura is 10,145 square kilometers.
What is the area of City of Mildura?
The area of City of Mildura is 29.86 square kilometers.
What river runs through Mildura?
The Murray River runs through Mildura.
