Iraak is a town in Victoria

Victoria (Australia)

Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....

, Australia

Australia

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, located approximately 35 km south-east from Mildura, Victoria

Mildura, Victoria

Mildura is a regional city in northwestern Victoria, Australia and seat of the Rural City of Mildura local government area. It is located in the Sunraysia region, and is on the banks of the Murray River. The current population is estimated at just over 30,000.Mildura is a major agricultural centre...

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Iraak and nearby localities Nangiloc

Nangiloc, Victoria

Nangiloc is a small rural community in North Western Victoria on the south bank of the Murray River, about 50 km south east of Mildura...

 and Colignan

Colignan, Victoria

Colignan is a small rural town located on the banks of the Murray River, in North Western Victoria, Australia. The town is on the border of the Hattah-Kulkyne National Park...

 were established as soldier settlement

Soldier settlement (Australia)

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 farming areas after World War I

World War I

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, road access to the area being from the west via Boonoonar on what is now the Calder Highway

Calder Highway

Calder Highway is a Highway linking Ravenswood South in Victoria, to Mildura. North of the Victoria/New South Wales border, the highway continues north to Broken Hill, Tibooburra and the New South Wales/Queensland border as the Silver City Highway, under the standard national route shield as far...

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The Post Office opened on 22 September 1922 the same day as that of Nangiloc

Nangiloc, Victoria

Nangiloc is a small rural community in North Western Victoria on the south bank of the Murray River, about 50 km south east of Mildura...

, closing in 1960.

As at October 2007, there is no public transport in Iraak.