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Dobie in the region of Victoria is a town in Australia - some 367 mi or ( 591 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Dobie is now 05:17 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Warrak, Norval, Mount Cole Creek, Melbourne, and Langi Logan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Warrak . 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 Dobie ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ararat Lunatic Asylum - outside scan of building - 1300 856 668

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www.aradaleghosttours.com.au Aradale is Australia's largest abandoned lunatic asylum. This quick 18sec video scans the outside of the front of the building. Twisted History: Aradale Ghost Tours - Arar ..

Ararat Lunatic Asylum - Inside looking out - 1300 856 668

0:16 min by wotton77
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www.aradaleghosttours.com.au The Aradale ghost tours at the Ararat Lunatic Asylum is one of the creepiest ghost tours in Australia. Be haunted by stories of bizarre history, brutal treatments and lots ..


Big Rigs ( close call ) on the Western Highway #4 : Trucking Down Under

1:37 min by Rocketboy1950
Views: 4126 Rating: 4.57

More semis and B doubles out west. Check out the passing move that starts at 00:10 and almost ends in tears. I reckon these guys are overworked and underpaid and I don't go out to try and "get" them b ..

Tuna Fishing in Portland

1:10 min by MrGoldfire
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Interesting facts about this location

Hopkins Correctional Centre (Ararat)

Hopkins Correctional Centre (Ararat), an Australian low to medium security prison for males, is located in Ararat, Victoria, Australia, approximately 200 kilometres west of Melbourne. The centre is operated by Corrections Victoria, an agency of the Department of Justice of the Victorian Government. The centre accepts felons convicted under Victorian and/or Commonwealth legislation, including a high proportion of sex offenders (50 per cent) and protection or special needs prisoners (50 per cent).

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Located at -37.28 142.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1967 establishments in Australia, Ararat, Victoria, Prisons in Victoria (Australia)

Langi Ghiran State Park

The Langi Ghiran State Park is 14 km east of Ararat in the state of Victoria, Australia. The park covers an area of 2695 ha. The park can be used for camping, walking and driving. It has steep granite peaks and gentle sloping open woodland sections. The name Langi Ghiran means 'home of the black cockatoo' in the local Djab Wurrung people's language. Other parks nearby are Mount Buangor in the East and the Grampians in the distant West.

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Located at -37.30 143.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: State parks of Victoria (Australia)

Marian College (Ararat)

Marian College is a Roman Catholic, co-educational secondary day school in Ararat, Victoria, Australia. Established in 1955, Marian College works under the governance of the Brigidine sisters. The school is a member of the Catholic All Schools Sports Association (CAS).

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Located at -37.28 142.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1889 establishments in Australia, Ararat, Victoria, Educational institutions established in 1889, High schools in Victoria (Australia), Private schools in Victoria (Australia), Roman Catholic schools in Australia

Ararat railway station

Ararat railway station is a railway station located in the city of Ararat, Victoria, Australia. It is located where the Western standard gauge line intersects with the broad gauge Ararat line, and is also the junction for the Ararat - Maryborough line.

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Located at -37.28 142.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Ararat, Victoria, Regional railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Aradale Mental Hospital

Aradale Mental Hospital was an Australian psychiatric hospital, located in Ararat, a rural city in Victoria, Australia. Originally known as Ararat Lunatic Asylum, Aradale and its two sister asylums at Kew and Beechworth were commissioned to accommodate the growing number of 'lunatics' in the colony of Victoria. Construction began in 1864, and the guardhouses are listed as being built in 1866 though the list of patients extends as far back as the year before (1865).

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Located at -37.28 142.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1993 disestablishments, Ararat, Victoria, Defunct hospitals in Australia, Defunct prisons in Victoria (Australia), History of Victoria (Australia), Hospitals established in 1865, Hospitals in Victoria (Australia), Psychiatric hospitals in Australia, Reportedly haunted locations in Australia