Mil-Lel South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°46′23″S 140°49′46″E / 37.773093°S 140.829482°E [1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 382 ( SAL 2021) [2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5291 [3] | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | District Council of Grant [1] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Limestone Coast [1] | ||||||||||||||
County | Grey [1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mount Gambier [4] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Barker [5] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Locations
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[3] Adjoining localities [1] [7] |
Mil-Lel is a northern suburb of Mount Gambier.
The name for this suburb is believed to be a corruption of "Mullel", the name of a nearby waterhole. The name was historically written as two words: "Mil Lel" until the spelling was changed to "Mil-Lel" on 28 May 2009. [1]
Mil Lel Post Office opened on 1 September 1899, was downgraded to a receiving office from October 1910 until being upgraded again on 1 July 1927, and closed on 30 June 1993. [8]
Mil-Lel is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant. [5] [4] [1] It is also part of Mount Gambier’s urban sprawl.
Mil-Lel South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°46′23″S 140°49′46″E / 37.773093°S 140.829482°E [1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 382 ( SAL 2021) [2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5291 [3] | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | District Council of Grant [1] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Limestone Coast [1] | ||||||||||||||
County | Grey [1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mount Gambier [4] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Barker [5] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Locations
[1]
[3] Adjoining localities [1] [7] |
Mil-Lel is a northern suburb of Mount Gambier.
The name for this suburb is believed to be a corruption of "Mullel", the name of a nearby waterhole. The name was historically written as two words: "Mil Lel" until the spelling was changed to "Mil-Lel" on 28 May 2009. [1]
Mil Lel Post Office opened on 1 September 1899, was downgraded to a receiving office from October 1910 until being upgraded again on 1 July 1927, and closed on 30 June 1993. [8]
Mil-Lel is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant. [5] [4] [1] It is also part of Mount Gambier’s urban sprawl.