Karramomus

Town in Victoria, Australia

36°32′S 145°28′E / 36.533°S 145.467°E / -36.533; 145.467Population40 (2021 census)^[1]Postcode(s)3631Location

184 km (114 mi) N of Melbourne
21 km (13 mi) S of Shepparton

LGA(s)City of Greater Shepparton State electorate(s)Macedon Federal division(s)Nicholls

Karramomus is a locality in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the City of Greater Shepparton local government area, 130 kilometres (81 mi) north west of the state capital, Melbourne.

At the 2021 census, Karramomus had a population of 40.^[1]

The Karramomus FC was established in 1878 and had only one loss in its first nine years.^[2]

In 1886, Karramomus FC won the Euroa Challenge Cup: W. H. Haley Trophy. Esq, J.P. (Seven Creeks Estate)^[3]^[4]^[5]

In 1911, Violet Town: 3.12 - 30 defeated Karramomos: 2.9 - 21 in the Violet Town Football Association (J D Nicholls Cup, Farmer's Arm Hotel)^[6]^[7] Grand Final.

References

^ ^a ^b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Karramomus". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
^ "1887 - The Advertiser". Euroa Advertiser (Vic. : 1884 - 1920). 30 September 1887. p. 2. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
^ "1886 - Euroa District Challenge Cup". Euroa Advertiser (Vic. : 1884 - 1920). 11 June 1886. p. 3. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
^ "1886 - The Advertiser". Euroa Advertiser (Vic. : 1884 - 1920). 18 June 1886. p. 2. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
^ "1887 - The Advertiser". Euroa Advertiser (Vic. : 1884 - 1920). 24 June 1887. p. 2. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
^ "1912 - J D Nicholls: Obituary". Corryong Courier (Vic). 8 February 1912. p. 2. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
^ "1911 - Country Football". The Age (Melbourne, Vic). 21 August 1911. p. 11. Retrieved 3 March 2024.