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Touring Buxton in Australia

Buxton in the region of Victoria is a city located in Australia - some 240 mi or ( 387 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Time in Buxton is now 09:44 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Taggerty, Saint Fillans, Naybethong, Melbourne, and Marysville. Being here already, consider visiting Taggerty . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Buxton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Relax in Bruno's Garden - Marysville Before Devastating Bushfires.

4:29 min by GeoffJennyOliver
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This is how Bruno's Garden looked before the devastating Feb 2009 wildfires. Shot in November 2008. ..

Hannah - 15 month

2:14 min by Christ De Kesel
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Our little Hannah figuring out letters and numbers with added sounds! GENIUS! ..


Jamie Oliver - World's Longest Lunch - Marysville

2:47 min by dotheyarravalley
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The World's Lunch in Marysville was held at a very long table in the lush green river flats of the Steavensons River just out of Marysville. Special guest Jamie Oliver fresh off a plane flew in and ou ..

Lake Mountain Alpine Resort 2012

0:52 min by Gomarysville
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Melbourne's family fun mountain is affordable, exciting, and very close. Just a 2 hour drive from the city CBD. Lake Mountain is an adventure playground ALL YEAR ROUND. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Buxton, Victoria

Buxton is a small town 104 kilometres north-east of Melbourne in the Australian state of Victoria. At the 2006 Census, Buxton had a population of 396. The district around Buxton was significantly impacted by the Black Saturday bushfires. It was isolated for several days with no telephone or power. Today Buxton remains a small township, with a general store, a fishing and outdoors store, a town hall, a primary school, and several bed and breakfasts.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.42 145.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Cathedral Range (Victoria)

Cathedral Range is a mountain range in Victoria, Australia, located in Cathedral Range State Park. The range is formed from a 7km ridge of upturned sedimentary rock, consisting mainly of Sandstone, Mudstone and Conglomerates of the Devonian Period. This has given the range steep sides, and a narrow razorback ridge. The plateau on the eastern boundary of the park continues to the nearby Lake Mountain cross country ski area. Much of the park was burnt in the Black Saturday bushfires.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.37 145.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Victoria (Australia)

Cathedral Range State Park

Cathedral Range State Park is a state park in Victoria, Australia which encompasses the spectacular Cathedral Range and adjacent Little River valley. It is located to the east of the Maroondah Highway, between Buxton and Taggerty, approximately 150 km north-east of Melbourne. The Cathedral Range State Park is a popular bushwalking destination for Victorians, as it provides a wide variety of terrain and is easily accessed from Melbourne.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.37 145.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: State parks of Victoria (Australia)

Taggerty

Taggerty is a town in central Victoria, Australia. It is located at the intersection of Maroondah Highway and Thornton Road. The Acheron River also crosses the highway at Taggerty. It is thought to be named after the Aboriginal word for blue clay. At the 2006 Census, Taggerty and the surrounding area had a population of 612. A pastoral run called Taggerty Run was established in 1846. The homestead of the run was called Taggerty House.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.33 145.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Marysville, Victoria

Marysville is a small town, 34 kilometres north-east of Healesville, in the Shire of Murrindindi in Victoria, Australia. The town, which previously had a population of around 500 people, was devastated by the Murrindindi Mill bushfire on 7 February 2009. On 19 February 2009 the official death toll was 45. Around 90% of the town's buildings were destroyed.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.50 145.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Towns in Victoria (Australia)