Mitta Mitta, Victoria

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Mitta Mitta is a small town in Victoria,Australia on the Omeo Highway and is 380km from Melbourne. Mitta Mitta means "thunder" in the local Aboriginal language.

Mitta Mitta was developed in 1840 and gold was found in the western Pioneer Mine. 425kg of gold was found over a 16-year period in Mitta Mitta.

Mitta Mitta was ravaged by bushfires in 2003.

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