Discover Barfold in Australia
Barfold in the region of Victoria is a town located in Australia - some 286 mi or ( 460 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Barfold is now 09:05 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Taradale, Sutton Grange, Sidonia, Mia Mia, and Metcalfe. When in this area, you might want to check out Taradale . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Barfold ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Bendigo line
A few passing trains, a couple of tunnels and some sights on the old main line. ..
Zero Gravity zero g cessna 172
A little excitement on a cross country trip. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Barfold, Victoria
Barfold is a locality situated on the Heathcote-Kyneton Road (C326) in Victoria, Australia. It has a community hall, Barfold Hall, and an Anglican church, Barfold Union Church. A significant geological feature in the area is the Barfold Gorge, a four kilometre long gorge which is up to 80 metres deep and has two waterfalls, basalt columns and a lava cave. A Barfold Post Office opened on 1 November 1861, some distance to the south of the present township.
Located at -37.09 144.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Barfold Gorge
Barfold Gorge is a four kilometre long gorge on the Campaspe River at Barfold in Victoria in Australia. It is up to 80 metres deep and has two waterfalls, basalt columns and a lava cave. It was created by a sequence of four or more lava flows which commenced six million years ago. The gorge is on private property, a 246 hectare sheep and cattle farm and is rarely open to the public. However, a conservation covenant has been incorporated in the land title.
Located at -37.07 144.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Redesdale, Victoria
Redesdale is a town in central Victoria, Australia. , 115 kilometres north west of the state capital, Melbourne. It is located partly in the City of Greater Bendigo local government area and partly in the Shire of Mount Alexander. At the 2006 census, Redesdale and the surrounding area had a population of 307.
Located at -37.02 144.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Mia Mia Bridge
The Mia Mia Bridge, also known as the Redesdale Bridge, is one of the oldest iron lattice-truss bridges in Victoria, Australia. The Mia Mia Bridge is a wrought iron and timber structure with bluestone abutments, located over the Campaspe River near the town of Redesdale. The bridge was completed in January 1868, despite a carved commemoration stone having the date 1867.
Located at -37.02 144.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
1945 Australian National Airways Stinson crash
On 31 January 1945 a Stinson Model A aircraft departed from Melbourne, Australia for a flight of 127 nautical miles to Kerang, Victoria. It crashed 50 nmi from Melbourne. All ten occupants were killed in the accident. The aircraft was one of four Stinsons imported in 1936 by Airlines of Australia. Three had now crashed with the loss of 17 lives, and the fourth would not be permitted to fly again.
Located at -37.02 144.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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