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Whitton in the region of New South Wales is a town in Australia - some 175 mi or ( 282 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Whitton is now 05:28 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wamoon, Murrami, Melbourne, Gogeldrie, and Canberra. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wamoon . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Whitton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area 100 Year anniversary
Copyright Vince Bucello 2012. In 2012 the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area celebrated its centenary in Griffith, Leeton and Yanco celebrating the success of this productive, efficient and clean agricultur ..
Altina Wildlife Park Darlington Point
Altina Wildlife Park Darlington Point NSW, Tours by appointment only. 0412 060 342. Brief view of the Giraffes, Bisons, Crocodiles, Alligators, Elands, African Hunting Dogs, Maned Wolfs, Deers and Wat ..
Western Riverina Art story
A presentation by Margaret Couch. ..
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Whitton, New South Wales
Whitton is a small town located in Leeton Shire in the Australian state of New South Wales. Founded in 1850, it is named after John Whitton (1820-98), Engineer-in-Charge of the New South Wales Government Railways. The railway reached Whitton in 1881. At the 2006 census, Whitton had a population of 394. Hulong Post Office opened on 15 October 1881 and was renamed Whitton in 1883.
Located at -34.51 146.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Wamoon
Wamoon is a village in Leeton Shire in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Wamoon is located 8 km from Leeton along the Irrigation Way to the Leeton CBD and Henry Lawson Drive to the Leeton suburb of Wattle Hill. Wamoon provides a village of homes to the farmers of northern Leeton and there is a small primary school known as Wamoon Public School. Wamoon Post Office opened in July 1920 and closed in 1983.
Located at -34.53 146.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Murrami, New South Wales
Murrami is a village located in the Leeton Shire in New South Wales, Australia. Murrami has a small primary school, post office, a rice storage facility and a small community centre and park. The former Vetta Pasta Factory is located nearby. The place name is derived from an aboriginal word for 'crayfish'. Murrami Post Office opened on 18 December 1922.
Located at -34.43 146.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Wattle Hill, New South Wales
Wattle Hill is a north-western suburb of Leeton, New South Wales. Wattle Hill was developed in the 1970s and 80's as a joint venture between Leeton Shire Council and the New South Wales Department of Housing. Wattle Hill has a large concentration of housing department homes particularly on Gossamer, Wirilda and Blackwood Streets.
Located at -34.55 146.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Darlington Point
Darlington Point is a small town on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River in the Riverina district of western New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Murrumbidgee Shire local government area. The centre of town is four kilometres from the Sturt Highway, along Kidman Way. Darlington Point is 631 kilometres south west of Sydney and 33 kilometres south of Griffith. At the 2006 census, Darlington Point had a population of 1,026.
Located at -34.57 146.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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