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This spire has been erected by the people of Jeparit and district, to honour Sir Robert Menzies. The spire symbolises the rise to world recognition of a boy who was born in Jeparit and who rose by his own efforts to become Australia's Prime Minister and a statesman recognised and honoured throughout
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prior to European settlement. The name Jeparit is believed to be derived from a Gromiluk word meaning "home of small birds". European settlement began in the 1880s when German
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until December 1889. Two earlier post offices called Lake Hindmarsh had existed in the area at various times since 1861 to serve a smaller population of graziers.
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and a memorial bust installed at the town square. The spire, topped with an ornament resembling a Scottish Thistle, is inscribed:
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The town was surveyed in 1883 and gazetted in 1889, the post office opening on 31 August 1889 though known as
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Golfers play at the course of the Jeparit Golf Club on Nhill Road.
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Jeparit had a population of 342, down from 394 five years earlier.
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Climate data for Jeparit, elevation 81 m (266 ft)
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The area around Jeparit is originally home to the Gromiluk
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Further information about Jeparit and surrounding areas
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club, the Southern Mallee Thunder, competing in the
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Victoria

Jeparit is located in Shire of Hindmarsh
Coordinates
36°08′0″S 141°59′0″E / 36.13333°S 141.98333°E / -36.13333; 141.98333
2016 census
Postcode(s)
Melbourne
Horsham
Warracknabeal
Dimboola
LGA(s)
Shire of Hindmarsh
State electorate(s)
Lowan
Federal division(s)
Mallee
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jə-PARR-it
Wimmera River
Western Victoria
Australia
Melbourne
2016 census
Aboriginal peoples
Lutheran
wheat
Lake Hindmarsh
Australian Prime Minister
Liberal Party

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