Touring Digby in Australia
Digby in the region of Victoria is a city located in Australia - some 456 mi or ( 734 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Digby is now 06:21 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Adelaide, Paschendale, Melbourne, Hotspur, and Henty. Being here already, consider visiting Adelaide . Check out our recommendations for Digby ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Digby, Victoria
Digby is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Glenelg, 366 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne on Stokes River, a tributary of the Glenelg. At the 2006 census, Digby and the surrounding area had a population of 369. The town is named after Digby, Lincolnshire in England. The Henty Brothers established the first European settlement in the Digby area in 1837. In 1843, The Woolpack Inn was establish near modern Digby; it burnt down in 1887.
Located at -37.80 141.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Merino, Victoria
Merino is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Glenelg local government area, 363 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Merino had a population of 400. The first European settlement of the area was in 1837, when Francis Henty, brother of Edward Henty, established Merino Downs station.
Located at -37.72 141.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Henty, Victoria
Henty is a town in south western Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Glenelg local government area, 373 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne. It is also an Australian wine region. It has one of the cooler climates of any Australian wine region and is known for its white wine production of Chardonnay, Riesling, Semillon and Sauvignon blanc as well as a small red wine production of Pinot noir. Henty Post Office opened on 16 April 1885 and closed in 1977.
Located at -37.66 141.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
County of Normanby
The County of Normanby is one of the 37 counties of Victoria which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia, used for land titles. The county is in the Western District of Victoria bounded by the Glenelg River in the west and the Eumeralla River in the east, by a line through Casterton and Hamilton in the north, and by Bass Strait to the south. Larger towns include Hamilton, Portland and Heywood. The county was proclaimed in 1853.
Located at -37.98 141.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
List of localities in Victoria (Australia)
This is a list of locality names and populated place names in the state of Victoria, Australia, outside the Melbourne metropolitan area. It is organised by region from the south-west of the state to the east and, for convenience, is sectioned by Local Government Area (LGA). Localities are bounded areas as recognised by the Registrar of Geographic Names acting under the Geographic Place Names Act (1998), although boundaries are the responsibility of each council.
Located at -38.00 141.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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