Explore Avonsleigh in Australia
Avonsleigh in the region of Victoria is a town in Australia - some 273 mi or ( 440 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Avonsleigh is now 03:30 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yarra Junction, Woori Yallock, Wandin North, Tynong North, and Tremont. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yarra Junction . 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 Avonsleigh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Exotic Birds - Crimson Rosella
Up close and personal with one of Australia's favorite birds ..
Exotic Birds - Crimson Rosella Eats Peach
The parrots love the peach tree! ..
UFO Mother Ship?
When does a cloud look like a UFO? When its a Lenticular cloud! Timelapse. en.wikipedia.org ..
HD Slo Mo Lightning Storm Melbourne Australia
Bushfire nearby early in the day then this storm moved in ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Wright railway station
Wright Station is situated on the Puffing Billy Railway, Melbourne, Australia. It opened on 24 October 1904 as part of the Gembrook railway line. It served the Wright Forest and small township of Avonsleigh, and consisted of only a small Mallee shed and a name board. When the Gembrook line was officially closed on 30 April 1954, the site fell into disrepair, and by the 1990s, little trace of Wright remained.
Located at -37.93 145.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Lakeside railway station, Melbourne
Lakeside Station is situated on the Puffing Billy Railway in Melbourne, Australia. It was opened in 1944 to serve Emerald Lake Park, the popular picnic and recreation reserve opened during World War II. It originally consisted of a short platform on the Up side of the line between the then (now former) park entrance road and the locomotive water tanks. It had a nameboard with red flag, but no shelter. Lakeside today is a Staff Station with passing loop and island platform with waiting shelters.
Located at -37.93 145.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Nobelius railway station
Nobelius Station is situated on the Puffing Billy Railway. It was opened in 1927 and consists of a "Mallee Shed" type corrugated iron waiting shelter with an office on a short platform, although it has had more substantial buildings in the past.
Located at -37.93 145.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Cockatoo railway station
Cockatoo Station is situated on the Puffing Billy Railway in the town of the same name. It opened with the line on 18 December 1900 as Devon, but was renamed Cockatoo Creek on 29 July 1901 and subsequently shortened to Cockatoo in 1904. There was originally a platform road and a loop siding, but a crossing loop was later added in between the two. A single 12ft by 20 ft timber portable station building was provided which was later extended.
Located at -37.93 145.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Emerald railway station
Emerald Station is situated on the Puffing Billy Railway. It was opened with the Railway on 18 December 1900 and comprised a platform track and a loop siding. A passing loop was added between the two a few years later. There was also a spur siding off the Down end of No. 3 Road. Two standard 12 ft by 20 ft timber portable station buildings with a Van Goods Shed between (all adjoining) were provided on the platform and a Goods Shed on the No. 3 Road loop siding.
Located at -37.93 145.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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