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Delve into Scotsburn in Australia

Scotsburn in the region of Victoria is located in Australia - some 332 mi or ( 535 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Scotsburn

Local time in Scotsburn is now 10:23 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yarrowee, Warrenheip, Wallace, Sebastopol, and Napoleons. While being here, you might want to check out Yarrowee . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Scotsburn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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 ..


Bart in The Attack of the Killer Squeaky

2:49 min by Donald Binks
Views: 118 Rating: 5.00

Bart "The Wonder Dog" and one of the seven best dogs in the world stars in his latest box office attraction 'The Attack of the Killer Squeaky" Since Donald has had the television camera, Bart has beco ..

Kangaroo Gang

1:08 min by Alejandro R
Views: 116 Rating: 0.00

A female Kangaroo surrounded by 5 male Kangaroos. The Australian Wildlife... not only happens to animals... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Scotsburn, Victoria

Scotsburn is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is approximately 16 kilometres from Ballarat on the Midland Highway toward Geelong. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Moorabool and the City of Ballarat. Located at the foot of Mount Buninyong, it was named after the Scott family which settled in the area around 1840. Andrew and Celia Scott, who arrived in Australia in 1839, established a cattle farm of 16,000 acres .

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Located at -37.67 143.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 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 1 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 5 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 5 km away
Tags: Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)