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Delve into Kinchela Creek in Australia
Kinchela Creek in the region of New South Wales is a city in Australia - some 373 mi or ( 600 km ) North-East of Canberra , the country's capital .
Current time in Kinchela Creek is now 12:46 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sydney City, Stuarts Point, Lower Belmore, Katoomba, and Hat Head. While being here, make sure to check out Sydney City . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Kinchela Creek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hobie Adventure Island Kayak at sea South West Rocks NSW
Cockpit footage sailing the Hobie Adventure Island in good conditions 15 knot winds off South West Rocks in NSW Australia ..
Probably The Best Beach In The World !
South West Rocks, in New South Wales is a gem, away from the husle & bustle of the big resorts, this is true paradise ..
XPT at Eungai
Sydney bound XPT slows as it awaits a cross with the North XPT at Eungai in August 2007 ..
Fish Rock Cave - South West Rocks, Australia
Scuba diving at Fish Rock Cave, South West Rocks, Australia. Featuring Grey Nurse Shark colony. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kinchela, New South Wales
Kinchela is a village in New South Wales, Australia, on land traditionally owned by the Dungutti people. It is best known as the location of the infamous Kinchela Boys' Home, and named after Kinchela Creek, which in turn may have been named after John Kinchela, Attorney General of New South Wales who arrived at Sydney in 1831.
Located at -30.99 152.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Jerseyville, New South Wales
Jerseyville is a small village on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia in Kempsey Shire. It is on South West Rocks Road, near South West Rocks. It is situated between Spencers Creek and the Macleay River. The village consists of only a handful of streets. It is a satellite suburb of South West Rocks and is a well-known fishing village. The town was originally called "Robinson's Wharf" and was founded in the 19th century after George Robinson subdivided his property.
Located at -30.93 153.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Smithtown, New South Wales
Smithtown is a small town on the banks of the Macleay River in New South Wales, Australia. The town of Gladstone lies across on the southern side of the river. At the 2006 census, Smithtown had a population of 591 people. The town was named after Robert Smith, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, when the post office was established in 1877.
Located at -31.00 152.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Kempsey bus crash
The Kempsey bus crash occurred in Australia on 22 December 1989 when two full Denning Landseer tourist coaches, each travelling at 100km/h, collided head-on on the Pacific Highway at Clybucca Flat, 12 kilometres north of Kempsey, New South Wales. The collision killed both drivers instantly. The impact snapped seats from their anchor bolts. Seats and passengers were thrown about the vehicles with a terrific amount of force, which also trapped people and their luggage against the back of the bus.
Located at -30.98 152.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
South West Rocks, New South Wales
South West Rocks is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia, near the mouth of the Macleay River. It is approximately 40 km from Kempsey. Jerseyville is located nearby. The population of South West Rocks is 4,816 people, though the town maintains a steady growth rate, the tourist population of South West Rocks increases markedly during the holiday season.
Located at -30.88 153.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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