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Carwarp

Population

3494

Location

Carwarp is a locality in Victoria, Australia, approximately 36 km from Mildura, Victoria. Carwarp was the home town of Percy Stewart,^[3] a founding member of the Victorian Farmers Union, from which the Country Party (now National Party of Australia) emerged.^[4] Stewart served in both the Victorian Legislative Assembly, where he represented the electoral district of Mildura, and in the federal parliament for the Australian House of Representatives electorate of Wimmera. Another parliamentarian from Carwarp was Albert Allnutt, who represented the electoral district of Mildura in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1927 until 1945.^[5]

Carwarp is the proposed location for the Mildura Solar Concentrator Power Station.

The Post Office opened on 17 November 1913 and closed in 1992.^[6]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Carwarp (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
^ Travelmate Archived 25 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine^{[dead link‍]}
^ Percy Stewart Parliament of Victoria
^ Colin Cleary (2009), Carwarp, Community, Politicians and the Wanderers: A Social History of a Special Mallee Town, Epsom (Victoria), pp. 12–13
^ Albert George Parliament of Victoria
^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 12 February 2021

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City	Mildura
Town	Birdwoodton Cabarita Cardross Colignan Irymple Koorlong Merbein Merbein South Merbein West Murrayville Nichols Point Ouyen Red Cliffs Underbool Yelta
Locality	Big Desert^ Boinka Carina Carwarp Cowangie Cullulleraine Hattah Iraak Kulwin Lindsay Point Linga Meringur Merrinee Mittyack Murray-sunset Nangiloc Neds Corner Panitya Patchewollock^ Tempy^ Torrita Tutye Walpeup Wargan Werrimull
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