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Touring Creswick in Australia

Creswick in the region of Victoria is a city located in Australia - some 327 mi or ( 526 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Creswick

Time in Creswick is now 01:10 AM (Friday) . 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: Wallace, Smeaton, Newlyn North, Newlyn, and Melbourne. Being here already, consider visiting Wallace . 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 Creswick ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Salem's Lot (2004) Filming Locations

3:06 min by AmityIsland2008
Views: 908 Rating: 5.00

Released in 2004, the remake of Stephen King's 'Salem's Lot was filmed in Creswick, Victoria, Australia and surrounding districts. I hope you enjoy this brief Filming Location video. One day I'lll mak ..

2012 Dirt Fest Victoria & Tre-X Off Road Triathlon - Novotel Forest Resort, Creswick

6:01 min by In2Adventure1
Views: 653 Rating: 5.00

2 Days of Off Road Action at Novotel Forest Resort Creswick Includes Tre-X Off Road Triathlon, XC MTB, Trail Runs, Dirt Kids & Mud Rats ..


John Brumby - Return of passenger rail to Creswick

2:19 min by premierofvictoria
Views: 424 Rating: 0.00

Passenger rail services returned to Maryborough today, reconnecting the central Victorian township with the V/Line regional rail network for the first time in more than 15 years. Premier John Brumby a ..

Steamrail Mildura Weekender 4 (Creswick - Ballarat)

1:44 min by davewttnjones
Views: 118 Rating: 5.00

S301 Leads the train upgrade across Jubilee Road on it's way to Ballarat, 8th Notch the 2 S classes sound sublime, I'm pretty sure the T isn't Running! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Creswick, Victoria

Creswick is a town in west-central Victoria, Australia. It is located 18 kilometres north of Ballarat and 129 km northwest of Melbourne, in Shire of Hepburn. It is 430 metres above sea level. At the 2011 census, Creswick had a population of 3,303. Creswick was named after the Creswick family, the pioneer settlers of the region.

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Located at -37.43 143.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Shire of Creswick

The Shire of Creswick was a local government area about 120 kilometres west-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 551.66 square kilometres, and existed from 1859 until 1994.

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Located at -37.43 143.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

New Australasian Gold Mine disaster

The New Australasian No.2 Deep Lead Gold Mine, was a goldmine located in Creswick, Victoria, Australia, that is now infamous for being Australia's worst below-ground gold mining disaster. At 4:45am, Tuesday 12 December 1882, 29 miners became trapped underground by flood waters that came from the flooded parallel-sunk No.1 mine shaft, only five men survived and made it to the surface.

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Located at -37.40 143.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1882 disasters, 1882 in Australia, Mining disasters in Australia, Victorian Heritage Register

Sulky Gully

Sulky Gully was the location of a gold discovery in the 1860s near what is now Ballarat, Victoria.

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Located at -37.47 143.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Ballarat

Allendale, Victoria

Allendale (aka Allandale) is a town in Victoria, Australia, located north-east of Creswick, in the Shire of Hepburn. At the 2005 census, Allendale and the surrounding area had a population of 330. The town began as a mining settlement around the Berry Leads mining area. It had a peak population of about 1,500. Allendale once had 5 small pubs and a few corner shops, now all of which have closed. The small boarding school located in Leishman Street has just been sold 3 years ago.

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Located at -37.37 143.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Creswick