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Yinnar South is a small rural town in the Latrobe Valley in Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Yinnar South had a population of 1,148.〔Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). ("Yinnar South (State Suburb)" ). ''2006 Census QuickStats''. Retrieved 2010-09-19.〕 The first school in Yinnar South, School No. 2730, was opened 11 January 1886.〔Morwell Historical Society (Snippets: Yinnar South School ) Retrieved on 2010-09-19〕 It currently operates as a primary school. Henry Collins set up his saw mill in Mill Road c. 1911 and built a tramline along Whitelaw's Track.〔Latrobe City Council. (2008). ("Latrobe City Heritage Study. Volume 1: Thematic Environmental History" ), Sawmilling, p.23. Context Pty Ltd〕 The town has a small church, approximately four metres by five metres, known as Holy Innocents. It was built in 1894 by James Mortan and painted by John Curtie. The church was licensed on 1 January 1895. Mortan built eight pews for the church as a gift; they remain in use. A small porch was later added to the building.〔Latrobe City ("Sustenance for the soul a key priority" ) Latrobe City Link: Exploring our living heritage, P.23, Issue 29, July 2004. Retrieved on 2010-09-19.〕 The church is still in use today and is one of the smallest churches in Australia.〔Yinnar South Newsletter Article ("Smallest Church in Australia?" ) P.1-10, Issue No.4, September 2007. Retrieved on 2010-09-19 〕 Yinnar South is well known for its prominent ''Dicksonia antarctica'' foliage. The Yinnar South Community Hall is available for hire to members of the community.〔Yinnar South Newsletter Article ("Yinnar South Community Hall" ) P.13, Issue No.4, September 2007. Retrieved on 2010-09-19 〕 The area of Yinnar South has a variety of sporting and recreation groups including a tennis club and a pony club.〔(Yinnar South Pony Club Information )〕 Yinnar South Tennis Club was established in 1927. It makes use of the two Albert Deppeler Memorial Tennis Courts in Yinnar South.〔Yinnar South Newsletter Article ("Yinnar South Tennis Club" ) P.13, Issue No.4, September 2007. Retrieved on 2010-09-19 〕 The ''Yinnar South Newsletter'' is a non-profit newsletter produced for the benefit of the residents of Yinnar South and district. It was first published in 1980 and is released monthly.〔(Yinnar South Newsletters Online ) Retrieved on 2010-09-19〕 Copies of the newsletter are distributed to local households while around fifty copies are available from the Yinnar General Store.〔Yinnar South Newsletter Article ("Newsletter Info" ) P.11, Issue No.3, July 2010. Retrieved on 2010-09-21 〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yinnar South, Victoria」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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