Explore Cockatoo Creek in Australia
Cockatoo Creek in the region of Victoria is a town in Australia - some 272 mi or ( 438 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Cockatoo Creek is now 07:43 AM (Sunday) . 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 Pakenham Upper. 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 Cockatoo Creek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Exotic Birds - King Parrot Eats Peach
Peaches are ready to eat - gotta beat the birds though if you want any!! ..
Exotic Birds - Crimson Rosella Eats Peach
The parrots love the peach tree! ..
HD Slo Mo Lightning Storm Melbourne Australia
Bushfire nearby early in the day then this storm moved in ..
Exotic Birds - Cockatoo Eats Peach
Plenty for everyone ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cockatoo, Victoria
Cockatoo is a town in Victoria, Australia, 48 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Cardinia. At the 2011 Census, Cockatoo had a population of 4,400. Cockatoo is named after Cockatoo Creek, which runs through the town, and which the town was previously named.
Located at -37.94 145.50 (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 1 km away
Fielder railway station
Fielder Station is situated on the Puffing Billy Railway in Australia. It opened as a Stopping Place on Monday 10 September 1928, as part of the Gembrook railway line. It was originally an unnamed platform, with time tables noting a station at 38 miles . In 1929, local Harry Watson constructed a Mallee shed and unofficially named it Ancaster after his home town in Lincolnshire, England, but this was quickly changed by some children to Laura, who was a young local girl.
Located at -37.95 145.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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 3 km away
Avonsleigh, Victoria
Avonsleigh is a town in Victoria, Australia, 47 km east of Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Cardinia. At the 2011 Census, Avonsleigh had a population of 735.
Located at -37.92 145.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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