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Touring Portland in Australia

Portland in the region of New South Wales with its 2,798 citizens is located in Australia - some 142 mi or ( 228 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Portland

Time in Portland is now 10:47 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wallerawang, Tarana, Sydney City, Sunny Corner, and Rydal. Being here already, consider visiting Wallerawang . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Portland ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

XPT West 04 2--Wallerawang

4:13 min by horizonstaraus
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10 April 2004 in the cab of the Dubbo XPT from Marrangaroo tunnel to Wallerawang. ..

Wallerawang coal train HD

4:13 min by horizonstaraus
Views: 1007 Rating: 5.00

2:53 PM Friday 9 January 2009, a train of 46 empty coal wagons hauled by 8249, 8234, 8258 and 8142 eases through Wallerawang west of Lithgow NSW, on the Main Western line, then through the junction on ..


video7.mov: Lithgow to Mount Walker

1:48 min by TheMartinKudlik
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See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. ..

XPT West 04 3

3:43 min by horizonstaraus
Views: 692 Rating: 5.00

10 April 2004 in the cab of the Dubbo XPT west from Wallerawang. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Portland, New South Wales

Portland is a town in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Portland had a population of 1,881 people. The town was named after Australia's first cement works.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.35 149.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Central Tablelands, Towns in New South Wales

Cullen Bullen, New South Wales

Cullen Bullen is located on the Mudgee Road, 168 km north-west of Sydney, 28 km north of Lithgow. At the 2006 census, Cullen Bullen had a population of 198 people. The Cullen Bullen village is sustained by local mines and the Mount Piper Power Station. In the language of the Wiradjuri people, who occupied the district prior to white settlement; the word "cullen bullen" is believed to mean "Lyrebird".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.30 150.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mining towns in New South Wales, Towns in New South Wales

Lithgow Correctional Centre

Lithgow Correctional Centre, an Australian maximum security prison for males, is located adjacent to the Great Western Highway at Marrangaroo, near Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 152 kilometres west of Sydney. The facility is operated by Corrective Services NSW, an agency of the Department of Attorney General and Justice, of the Government of New South Wales. The Centre accepts felons charged and convicted under New South Wales and/or Commonwealth legislation.

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Located at -33.43 150.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Maximum security prisons in Australia, Prisons in New South Wales

Marrangaroo, New South Wales

Marrangaroo is a small town in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia in the City of Lithgow.

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Located at -33.43 150.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Towns in New South Wales

Turon National Park

Turon National Park is located along a section of the Turon River in central New South Wales, Australia. Proposed as an area worth protecting in 1983, the park was not established until 2002. The park is 150 km north-west of Sydney, approximately 5km west of Capertee, near Lithgow, New South Wales. Turon National Park was one of the sites of the 1851 gold rush and remains from this era are still evident. Pasture land cleared in the past remain obvious.

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Located at -33.20 149.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 2002 establishments in Australia, National parks of New South Wales, Protected areas established in 2002

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Portland