Explore Castlemaine in Australia
Castlemaine in the region of Victoria with its 6,604 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 300 mi or ( 483 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Castlemaine is now 01:18 AM (Friday) . 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: Walmer, Sutton Grange, Newstead, Muckleford South, and Melbourne. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Walmer . 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 Castlemaine ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Take a steam train ride through the historic goldfields town of Castlemaine. Stay a while and uncover the diverse attractions, from colourful markets and world-class arts festival to the thriving Hot ..
A Visit to Castlemaine
Discover Castlemaine in Central Victoria - a relaxed town with a sophisticated feel in a stately 19th century setting.... ..
A preview of City Traffic addon for 3D RAD.
A preview of the new 3DRAD City Traffic addon. This addon has large city, 12 vehicles, eight sets of traffic lights and freeway. All components are customizable and can be added or remover without muc ..
Arts Open: Festival of Open Studios, Castlemaine Victoria
52 of Castlemaine's finest Artists are opening their studios to the public April 25 - 29th. The Event's details can be viewed here artsopen.com.au This unique opportunity to catch a glimpse into the w ..
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Shire of Mount Alexander
The Shire of Mount Alexander is a local government area in Victoria, Australia in the central part of the state. The largest town is Castlemaine. Other towns within the shire include: Maldon, Newstead, Harcourt and Taradale. Small villages within the shire include: Vaughan, Fryerstown and Campbells Creek. It was formed in 1995 from the merger of the City of Castlemaine, Shire of Newstead, and most of the Shire of Maldon and Shire of Metcalfe.
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City of Castlemaine
The City of Castlemaine was a local government area about 120 kilometres north-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia, and 38 kilometres south of the regional city of Bendigo. Its area was 23.31 square kilometres and it existed from 1855 until 1995.
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Castlemaine, Victoria
Castlemaine is a small city in Victoria, Australia, in the Goldfields region of Victoria about 120 kilometres northwest by road from Melbourne, and about 40 kilometres from the major provincial centre of Bendigo. It is the administrative and economic centre of the Shire of Mount Alexander. The population at the 2011 Census was 9124 (including surrounding areas of Chewton and Campbells Creek). It was named by chief goldfield commissioner, Captain W.
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Castlemaine railway station
Castlemaine is a railway station in Castlemaine on the Bendigo line in Victoria, Australia. The station is located on Kennedy Street. Elphinstone and Taradale stations are currently not in use and are located between Castlemaine and Malmsbury stations. Chewton railway station has been removed and was also located between Castlemaine and Malmsbury stations. Harcourt and Ravenswood stations are currently not in use and are located between Castlemaine and Kangaroo Flat stations.
Located at -37.06 144.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Old Castlemaine Gaol
The Old Castlemaine Gaol was a prison located in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. The prison was modelled on Pentonville; the present building replaced the original, designed by Inspector General John Price, was never occupied. Built in 1861 to house offenders from the goldfields and nearby towns, it served various functions in the penal system before it was closed down and its prisoners transferred to HM Prison Loddon in 1990. Since, it has been used as a hotel and tourist attraction.
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