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Explore Tarago in Australia
Tarago in the region of New South Wales is a town in Australia - some 33 mi or ( 53 km ) North-East of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tarago is now 11:17 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Mount Fairy, Lower Boro, Katoomba, and Inveralochy. 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 Tarago ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Web of Life (Pt.2)
Web of Life is a quick tour of the national parks of New South Wales, Australia. It explains why the parks were established and what they contribute to the conservation of plants and animals. "Web of ..
Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.wmv
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Interesting facts about this location
Tarago, New South Wales
Tarago is a town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia in Goulburn Mulwaree Council. It is situated 39 kilometres south of the city of Goulburn and 69 kilometres northeast of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. It is located on the Goulburn-Braidwood road. Originally known as Sherwin's Flats, the town took the name "Tarago", possibly an Aboriginal word meaning "country", from the town presently known as Lake Bathurst, which is located 7 km north of Tarago.
Located at -35.08 149.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Boro, New South Wales
Boro is an official locality, although in reality a rural area, of New South Wales, Australia in Palerang Shire, near the village of Tarago, about 45 km south of Goulburn. The name is a variation of the Aboriginal bora ring. Boro Creek is a tributary of the Shoalhaven River. The bushranger, William Westwood, known as "Jackey Jackey", operated in the area. Silver was mined in the area and there are a number of mining relics and shafts around.
Located at -35.13 149.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Lake Bathurst (New South Wales)
Lake Bathurst is a lake 27 km south-east of Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. The Aboriginal name for the lake was Bundong. It is a shallow lake that can vary in area from a few square kilometres to up to ten square kilometres, depending on the inflow and evaporation rates. It was named by surveyor James Meehan for Earl Bathurst, Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Located at -35.05 149.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Currawang Parish
The Parish of Currawang is a parish of Argyle County located to the north of Lake George. The parish was formerly known as the parish of Currowang, the former name discontinued on 14th of November 1980 and the present name assigned.
Located at -35.00 149.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tarago Parish
The Parish of Tarago is a parish of Argyle County. It does not actually contain the town of Tarago, which is located further to the south-east in the Parish of Mulwaree The Federal Highway passes through the Parish of Tarago to the north of Rose Lagoon. Currawang Road is another major road in the area.
Located at -34.90 149.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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