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Hoskinstown in the region of New South Wales is a town in Australia - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) South-East of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hoskinstown is now 02:17 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sydney City, Katoomba, and Canberra. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sydney City . 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 Hoskinstown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope
The Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope (MOST) is a radio telescope operating at 843 MHz. It is operated by the School of Physics of the University of Sydney. The telescope is located near the Molonglo River near Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, and was constructed by modification of the East-West arm of the former Molonglo Cross Telescope, a larger version of the Mills Cross Telescope.
Located at -35.37 149.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Headquarters Joint Operations Command (Australia)
The Australian Headquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) is the Australian Defence Force's (ADF) operational level headquarters responsible for the command and control of ADF operations worldwide. It was formed from "Headquarters Australian Theatre" (HQAST) in 2004 to reflect the changing internal structure of the ADF and the need to establish a purpose built, co-located joint headquarters.
Located at -35.34 149.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Majura Parish
Majura Parish, Murray County is a parish of Murray County, New South Wales, a cadastral unit for use on land titles. It is located to the east of the extreme eastern tip of the ACT. The Queanbeyan-Bungendore railway line and the Kings Highway pass through the parish. About a quarter of the original nineteenth century parish was transferred to the ACT in 1909. The land transferred was the area between the railway line in the south and the watershed of the Molonglo River in the north.
Located at -35.31 149.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Carwoola Parish
Carwoola Parish, Murray County is a parish of Murray County, a cadastral unit for use on land titles. It is located to the south of the Australian Capital Territory and to the south-east of Queanbeyan. The original northern and eastern boundary was the Molonglo River; this is still the boundary for most of the parish, except in the north, where the relatively small area north of the Queanbeyan-Goulburn railway line was transferred to the ACT in 1909.
Located at -35.33 149.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Captains Flat, New South Wales
Captains Flat is a town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia, in Palerang Shire. It is south of Queanbeyan. It is suggested that a bullock named "Captain" from Foxlow station, 12 km away, grazed here and hence the place name. The area was originally inhabited by Ngarigo Aboriginal people prior to European settlement. The town formed as a result of mining for gold, silver, lead, zinc, copper and iron pyrites in the hills surrounding the upper reaches of the Molonglo River.
Located at -35.58 149.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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