Explore Railton in Australia
Railton in the region of Tasmania with its 898 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 444 mi or ( 714 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Railton is now 10:15 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Spreyton, Sheffield, Sassafras East, Nook, and Moriarty Road. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Spreyton . We encountered 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 Railton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shoe - Science Dog FIRST CUT RELEASE - Flow Creative Media - watch in HD!
New music video from awesome Tasmanian 3-piece rock/pop trio 'Shoe'. FIRST CUT RELEASE VERSION. The song is called Science Dog and follows a young & confused girl on a journey of self-discovery as she ..
The Eternal Question: WTF?
If you leave marble slabs & a triangle in a clearing amidst 40 acres of bushland, what the heck is the answer? Copyright CoffeeKvetch 2012, All Rights Reserved. ..
Consume - Short Film
Official entrant for the 2010 Breath of Fresh Air Film Festival Kwik Flik Short Film Competition. ..
LION on the LOOSE!!!
In Railton, Tasmania, they live on the WILD SIDE! Copyright CoffeeKvetch 2012, All Rights Reserved. ..
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Railton, Tasmania
Railton is a town situated 20 km inland from Devonport on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia's island state. At the 2006 census, Railton had a population of 900. It was first known as Redwater Creek and became known as Railton after the construction of a tramway line in the 1860s. Railton was first surveyed in 1853 and a railway line through the town from Deloraine to Latrobe was completed in 1885. Early settlers who were mainly farmers and timber workers lived in slab huts.
Located at -41.35 146.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Kimberly, Tasmania
Kimberley is a district in the Kentish Council Local Government Area in the North-West of Tasmania about midway between the towns of Sheffield and Deloraine. Once a thriving village with a school, railway station, shops and two churches, it has declined since the 1960's and is now a collection of houses with one church (St Michael and All Angels Anglican Church) remaining. Much of the surrounding farmland has been planted with plantation timber in recent years.
Located at -41.40 146.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Sheffield, Tasmania
Sheffield is a town 23 km inland from Devonport on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia's island state. Sheffield has long been the rural hub for the Mount Roland area. The Sheffield area is well known for its high quality butterfat production via dairy farming. The area is suitable for lamb and beef production. The town of Railton is nearby. At the 2006 census, Sheffield had a population of 1,397.
Located at -41.38 146.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Beulah, Tasmania
Beulah (Australian postcode 7306) is a small township on the north-west coast of Tasmania south of Devonport, Tasmania, under the foothills of Mount Roland, Tasmania. The closest town of consequence is Sheffield, Tasmania. The hamlet of Lower Beulah lies, perversely, higher up the foothills of Mount Roland, to the south of the main township. Beulah has one of the oldest cricket clubs in Tasmania.
Located at -41.45 146.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Latrobe, Tasmania
Latrobe is a town in northern Tasmania, Australia on the Mersey River. It is 8 km south-east of Devonport on the Bass Highway. It is the main centre of the Latrobe Council. At the 2006 census, Latrobe had a population of 2,843. The area was first settled by B. B. Thomas in 1826 and, in 1861, the settlement was named for Charles Joseph Latrobe (1801-1875), the administrator of the colony of Tasmania. La Trobe Post Office opened on 31 August 1860 and was renamed Latrobe in 1873.
Located at -41.23 146.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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