Merrijig

Merrijig is a town in North-East Victoria, Australia, located between Mount Buller and Mansfield.

[1] The first Merrijig Post Office opened on 4 October 1866 and was replaced by Boggy Creek in 1867.

[2] A second placename in Victoria named "Merrijig" exists in East Gippsland, about 10 kilometres north of Lindenow.

[3] The word 'merri' appears in numerous other Victorian Aboriginal place names.

The feature film The Man from Snowy River was shot in Merrijig.