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Delve into Longford in Australia

Longford in the region of Tasmania with its 4,267 residents is located in Australia - some 450 mi or ( 724 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Longford

Local time in Longford is now 12:11 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Western Junction, Saint Leonards, Melbourne, Hobart, and Hadspen. While being here, you might want to check out Western Junction . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Longford ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Tiger Moth 1/4 scale ARF with ASP 1.20 four stroke

2:36 min by PeterJBradbury
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My Tiger Moth ARF with ASP 1.20 four stroke glow engine 1/4 (semi) scale built on a pretty low budget. I love it, it flies beautifully! I use Spektrum DX6i radio which is absolutely glitch free. I pla ..

EPIC DRAGONFLY FAIL!!!

1:31 min by CoffeeKvetch
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Watch what happens when girl meets dragonfly!! Oh my!! Copyright CoffeeKvetch 2012, All Rights Reserved. ..


UMBRELLA PLANT???

1:49 min by CoffeeKvetch
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HELP!!! I'm totally STUMPED! Horticultural genius needed; what plant is this? ..

WORLDS FASTEST HEARSE STIFF SHIFTER 12.39 20/02/2010 430 PM

1:21 min by fordpower502
Views: 643 Rating: 5.00

FORD XF HEARSE WORLD RECORD HOLDER, 351 STROKED TO 393 THIS HEARSE IS DTILL IN SERVICE WE DID A FUNNERAL IN IT ONLY 6 WEEKS AGO AND IS UP FOR HIRE AND MEETS ALL GUINESS RECORDS STANDARDS THE HEARSE ST ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Brickendon and Woolmers Estates

Brickendon Estate and Woolmers Estate near Longford, Tasmania, Australia are adjacent farming properties that date back to 1817 and a time in world history when convicts were used to provide labour to settlers in exchange for food and clothing. Both these farming properties have been held and continuously farmed by 6 generations of a single family (the Archer family), stretching back from the early 19th century (the convict era) through to the present.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.63 147.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Australian Convict Sites, History of Tasmania, History of agriculture in Australia, Museums in Tasmania, Open air museums in Australia, Visitor attractions in Tasmania

Longford Circuit

The Longford Circuit was a temporary motor racing course laid out on public roads at Longford, 23 kilometres south-west of Launceston in Tasmania, Australia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.58 147.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Australian Grand Prix, Defunct motorsport venues, Former V8 Supercar circuits, Motorsport venues in Australia, Sports venues in Tasmania

Perth, Tasmania

Perth is a town in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 20 km south of Launceston, on the Midland Highway. The town has a population of 2,239 and is averaging a 1% increase per year (2001 census). Perth is part of the Northern Midlands Council. Federal Lyons MHR Dick Adams also has an office in the town. At the 2006 census, Perth had a population of 2,239.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.57 147.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Northern Tasmania

Cressy, Tasmania

Cressy is a small town 35 kilometres south-west of Launceston, Tasmania. It came into existence in the 1850s to service the surrounding wheat farms. At the 2006 census, Cressy had a population of 670. It is known as Tasmania's 'Trout capital' for the good fishing in the area. It is also home to an extensive agriculture research facility for the Tasmanian Institute of Agricultural Research. Cressy Post Office opened on 17 September 1856.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.68 147.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Midlands (Tasmania), Towns in Tasmania

Evandale, Tasmania

Evandale is a small town in northern Tasmania, Australia. It sits on the banks of the South Esk River 18 km south of Launceston. A classified historic town, many of its buildings remain largely in original condition. It is famous for a popular Sunday market and as host to the annual World Penny Farthing bicycle Championships. At the 2006 census, Evandale had a population of 1,059. There is a primary school, churches, parks, pubs, shops and a fire station.

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Located at -41.58 147.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Longford