Karramomus Explained

Karramomus
State:vic
Type:town
Lga:City of Greater Shepparton
Coordinates:-36.5333°N 173°W
Use Lga Map:yes
Postcode:3631
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pop:40
Stategov:Macedon
Fedgov:Nicholls
Dist1:184
Dir1:N
Location1:Melbourne
Dist2:21
Dir2:S
Location2:Shepparton

Karramomus is a locality in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the City of Greater Shepparton local government area, 130km (80miles) north west of the state capital, Melbourne.

At the, Karramomus had a population of 40.

The Karramomus FC was established in 1878 and had only one loss in its first nine years.[1]

In 1886, Karramomus FC won the Euroa Challenge Cup: W. H. Haley Trophy. Esq, J.P. (Seven Creeks Estate)[2] [3] [4]

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)[5] [6] Grand Final.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1887 - The Advertiser . Euroa Advertiser (Vic. : 1884 - 1920) . 28 March 2024 . 2 . 30 September 1887.
  2. Web site: 1886 - Euroa District Challenge Cup . Euroa Advertiser (Vic. : 1884 - 1920) . 25 March 2024 . 3 . 11 June 1886.
  3. Web site: 1886 - The Advertiser . Euroa Advertiser (Vic. : 1884 - 1920) . 25 March 2024 . 2 . 18 June 1886.
  4. Web site: 1887 - The Advertiser . Euroa Advertiser (Vic. : 1884 - 1920) . 28 March 2024 . 2 . 24 June 1887.
  5. Web site: 1912 - J D Nicholls: Obituary . Corryong Courier (Vic) . 4 March 2024 . 2 . 8 February 1912.
  6. Web site: 1911 - Country Football . The Age (Melbourne, Vic) . 3 March 2024 . 11 . 21 August 1911.