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Touring Durham Lead in Australia

Durham Lead in the region of Victoria is a city located in Australia - some 336 mi or ( 540 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Durham Lead

Time in Durham Lead is now 09:10 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Yendon, Sebastopol, Navigator, Mount Clear, and Melbourne. Being here already, consider visiting Yendon . 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 Durham Lead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mt Buningyong Wind Storm 13th Jan 2011

2:19 min by Roger Essig
Views: 350 Rating: 5.00

The massive inland trough that drove a huge amount of moisture down from the north of Australia has resulted with major flooding of the north and north west region of Victoria. While this event was st ..

John Brumby - Opening of the IBM IT Services Centre in Ballarat

2:35 min by premierofvictoria
Views: 290 Rating: 0.00

The Premier John Brumby today opened computer giant IBMs $10.8 million state-of-the-art information and technology services centre which is generating 300 new jobs in Ballarat. At the IBM IT Services ..


Kangaroo Gang

1:08 min by Alejandro R
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A female Kangaroo surrounded by 5 male Kangaroos. The Australian Wildlife... not only happens to animals... ..

Melb.Soundwave & Brisbane Videoclip

3:47 min by mymindissic
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Melbourne soundwave 2011 and Brisbane trip videoclip song: "Listen To My Friends" New Found Glory Bands: New Found Glory, Silverstein, I see stars, Veara, We the kings, Terror, Blessthefall, Mayday pa ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Scotchmans Lead, Victoria

Scotchmans Lead is a rural locality, 6 km (3.7 statute miles) from Buninyong, in South Western Victoria, Australia. Scotchmans Lead sits between the Yarrowee River, Midland Highway and Scotchmans Lead Road. It has recently been renamed Scotchmans Lead from Yarrowee, after a proposal by the Ballarat City Council to change its name back to its historic days. Scotchmans Lead was once a prominent mining area and farming area, with many properties still rearing animals such as cows and horses.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.67 143.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Ballarat, Mining towns in Victoria (Australia)

Buninyong railway line

The Buninyong Line (also known as 'Bunny Hop Line') was a Victorian Railways branch line running south from Ballarat, Victoria to the town of Buninyong. The line branched from the main Melbourne – Ballarat railway at Ballarat East station and was 11 km long. The line was opened on 12 September 1889 and finally closed on 1 December 1986. The section from Eureka to Buninyong closed much earlier on 2 February 1947. The line had previously closed to passenger services in 1930.

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Located at -37.67 143.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Closed regional railway lines in Victoria (Australia), Railway lines opened in 1889

Buninyong Town Hall

Buninyong Town Hall is located in the centre of Buninyong, Victoria, Australia. Construction began on the combined town hall and courthouse on 30 August 1886. It is included on the Victorian Heritage Register for its architectural and historical importance to the State of Victoria. The courthouse contains the Buninyong Historical Society collection, which includes historic items from the former Shire of Buninyong.

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Located at -37.65 143.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Victoria (Australia), Victorian Heritage Register

Buninyong

Buninyong is a suburb of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. The town is on the Midland Highway, south of Ballarat on the road to Geelong. It is the site of the first inland town proclaimed in Victoria and was where gold was first discovered in the area, leading to the large Gold Rush of the 1850s. The population at the 2006 census was 3,085.

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Located at -37.65 143.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Shire of Buninyong

The Shire of Buninyong was a local government area south and southeast of the regional city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 785.1 square kilometres, and existed from 1858 until 1994.

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Located at -37.65 143.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)