Explore Amherst in Australia
Amherst in the region of Victoria is a place in Australia - some 331 mi or ( 532 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Amherst is now 08:07 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Timor, Melbourne, Maryborough, Majorca, and Lamplough. Since you are here already, consider visiting Timor . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Amherst ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bendigo Easter parade lions 2009
Bendigo Easter parade. The caging of eight lions at the conclusion of the Bendigo Easter parade. Bendigo Chinese Museum. April 13 2009. Australia. ..
John Brumby - Return of passenger rail to Maryborough
Passenger rail services returned to Maryborough today, reconnecting the central Victorian township with the V/Line regional rail network for the first time in more than 15 years. Premier John Brumby a ..
Motel Rooms at the Bristol Hill Motor Inn Maryborough Victoria Aust.
Our rooms at the Bristol Hill Motor Inn Maryborough Victoria ..
aboriginal maternity tree, near Talbot
The Aboriginal Maternity Tree is just a few minutes drive outside Talbot, Victoria. It is a giant River Red Gum, estimated to be about 700 years old - dating from the time when the Black Death swept a ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Amherst, Victoria
Amherst a town in Victoria, Australia is now located in what is known as the Shire of Central Goldfields, northwest of Talbot. The town's location now resembles an uneven paddock of some 10 acres, but has little showing of its startling and significant historical prevalence. The town began as a mining settlement which was referred to as Daisy Hill, or sometimes Daisy Hill Creek, and extended throughout the village.
Located at -37.15 143.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Daisy Hill, Victoria
Daisy Hill a town in Victoria, Australia located in the Shire of Central Goldfields. The town began as a mining settlement, after a discovery of gold during the Gold Rush of 1853, the location became known as an extremely rich goldfield soon thereafter. Prior to this discovery, Daisy Hill had gained a particular notoriety, due to a gold rush in February 1849, that was based upon the claims made by on Thomas Chapman, a shepherd and former Parkhurst prison exile.
Located at -37.15 143.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Talbot, Victoria
Talbot is a town in Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Talbot had a population of 296.
Located at -37.17 143.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Shire of Talbot and Clunes
The Shire of Talbot and Clunes was a local government area about 160 kilometres northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 541.31 square kilometres, and existed from 1860 until 1994.
Located at -37.17 143.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Talbot railway station
Talbot is a railway station in the township of Talbot, Victoria, Australia. It is no longer in use for rail purposes, the station building and platform now used as a plant nursery and small railway museum. A goods shed and crane also remain at this station. The extension of V/Line passenger services from Ballarat to Maryborough was announced in December 2008 as part of a $50 million project, but the State Government had stated that Creswick and Clunes would be the only intermediate stops.
Located at -37.17 143.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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