Delve into Burnbank in Australia
Burnbank in the region of Victoria is a city in Australia - some 336 mi or ( 541 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Current time in Burnbank is now 11:08 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Waubra, Talbot, Mount Beckworth, Melbourne, and Lexton. While being here, make sure to check out Waubra . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Burnbank ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 ..
Steamrail Mildura Weekender 2 (Talbot)
The 15 car train, rolls through Talbot Victoria! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Shire of Lexton
The Shire of Lexton was a lLocal government area about 150 kilometres northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 821.03 square kilometres, and existed from 1860 until 1994.
Located at -37.25 143.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Lexton, Victoria
Lexton is a town in western Victoria, Australia, in the Shire of Pyrenees local government area. It is on the Sunraysia Highway, 161 kilometres north west of the state capital Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Lexton and the surrounding area had a population of 149. The Post Office opened in the area on 1 July 1848 as Burn Bank and was renamed to Lexton in 1854 when the township was settled.
Located at -37.25 143.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Waubra Wind Farm
The Waubra wind farm is located 35 km north-west of Ballarat and was completed in July 2009. It consists of 128 wind turbines, with associated substations and an operations centre. Each wind turbine has a capacity of 1.5 megawatts (MW), providing a total installed capacity of 192 MW. Waubra is the third largest wind farm in Australia, after Hallett Wind Farm (298MW) and Lake Bonney Wind Farm (279MW).
Located at -37.33 143.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 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 11 km away
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 11 km away
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