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Explore Parattah in Australia

Parattah in the region of Tasmania with its 107 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 497 mi or ( 800 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Parattah is now 11:35 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York Plains, Whitefoord, Tunnack, Rhyndaston, and Pawtella. Since you are here already, make sure to check out York Plains . We encountered 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 Parattah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

LINKIN PARK - New Divide Guitar Cover

4:35 min by Bradley Groom
Views: 537 Rating: 4.00

My first cover for a while and Ive been on a camping trip so I haven't been playing much lately so im sorry if its a little sloppy. 2007 American Standard Stratocaster G2.1u Effects unit PC speakers ..

BLACK SWAN

0:54 min by CoffeeKvetch
Views: 435 Rating: 5.00

The original 'Black Swan'! As graceful as ballet dancers, here in Tasmania, we only have these beauties, not the white ones! Copyright CoffeeKvetch 2012, All Rights Reserved. ..


Lake Dulverton, Tasmania. A collection of waterfowl. HD

1:49 min by Mike Grant
Views: 95 Rating: 5.00

A collection of water fowl filmed from the east coast to Oatlands on a wet winters day. Filming Tasmanian wildlife. Wildlife TV Nature Wildlife Documentaries. Tasmanian Wilderness. Silver eye Camera E ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Parattah, Tasmania

Parattah is a small township in Tasmania, located about 6 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of the town of Oatlands. At the 2006 census, Parattah had a population of 105. While not populated as such, the area is home to about 30 families, and contains a farmhouse which was once home to Hudson Fysh, one of the founders of Qantas, and a historic railway station. Parattah was once known as Parattah Junction due to the former Oatlands Railway which branched off towards Oatlands from this area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.35 147.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Midlands (Tasmania), Towns in Tasmania

Southern Midlands Council

The Southern Midlands Council is a local government area of Tasmania. It covers the southern part of the central farmland area known as the Central Midlands, around the Midland Highway. Major population centres include the towns of Bagdad, Campania and Oatlands.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.37 147.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas of Tasmania, Midlands (Tasmania)

Lake Dulverton

Lake Dulverton is a large shallow lake/lagoon associated with the town of Oatlands in Southern Midlands of Tasmania. The lake has an uneven shoreline with many low sandstone cliffs and overhangs. The only island in the lake, Mary's Island, is a small sandstone rock roughly 80 m long with nothing more than a few cedars growing on it. The lake dried up in 1993 and remained dry for years until heavy rains in August, 2010, filled the lake to near full supply level.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.30 147.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Lakes of Tasmania, Midlands (Tasmania)

Callington Mill

Callington Mill is a Lincolnshire tower mill built in 1837 in Oatlands, Tasmania by John Vincent. It has recently been restored so that it is now in full working order and is the only operating mill of its type in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the third oldest windmill in Australia. Traditional baker and blacksmith Alan Scott was a central figure at the mill. Today the mill is a major tourist attraction of Oatlands.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.30 147.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Tasmania, Industrial buildings completed in 1837, Tasmanian Heritage Register, Tower mills, Towers completed in 1837, Visitor attractions in Tasmania, Windmills in Australia

Oatlands, Tasmania

Oatlands is an important historical village on the shores of Lake Dulverton in the centre of Tasmania, Australia. Oatlands is located 84 km north of Hobart and 115 km south of Launceston on the Midland Highway. At the 2006 census, Oatlands had a population of 540. Oatlands is considered to have the largest number of colonial sandstone buildings in any town in Australia, and many of them were built by convict labour.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.30 147.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1821 establishments in Australia, Midlands (Tasmania), Populated places established in 1821, Towns in Tasmania