Touring Great Western in Australia
Great Western in the region of Victoria is located in Australia - some 373 mi or ( 600 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Great Western is now 11:00 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Stawell, Rhymney Reef, Norval, Moyston, and Melbourne. Being here already, consider visiting Stawell . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Great Western ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Rainbow Serpent festival 2008
Julz jammin at market stage. Rainbow serpent 2008 ..
Lals Rhuse
This small Victorian country station and siding sees the mixed freight trains pulled by Victorian Railways C Class workhorses thunder through the station where the DERM sits idling waiting with its co ..
Tour of the Best's Great Western Underground Cellars
We take you on a tour of the Best's Great Western underground cellars. Discover some of the true Australian wine treasures, learn about some of our local wine history and maybe even encourage our team ..
A worthy stopover Tom_s's photos around Stawell, Australia (stawell look out ladies)
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Interesting facts about this location
Great Western, Victoria
Great Western is a town in the east of the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia. The town is located on the Western Highway, in the Shire of Northern Grampians local government area, 225 kilometres north west of the state capital, Melbourne. The town has a population of 644. The first European settlers in the Great Western area were sheep graziers in the 1840s and closer settlement began with the discovery of gold during the Victorian gold rush, the Post Office opening on 1 June 1858. .
Located at -37.15 142.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Armstrong, Victoria
Armstrong (also known as Armstrongs) is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Western Highway, north of Ararat, in the local government area of Rural City of Ararat. The town began as a gold-mining settlement, with a Post Office (Armstrong's) opening on 1 January 1859, and had a peak population of 516. The Melbourne to Adelaide railway passes through the town.
Located at -37.21 142.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Stawell railway station
Stawell is a railway station on the Melbourne – Adelaide rail line, located in the town of Stawell, Victoria, Australia. The station was once served by V/Line as part of the service to Dimboola, which was withdrawn on 21 August 1993. Today, the station retains its platform and station building, with interstate standard gauge trains passing it every day. For a number of years, local residents have called on The Overland to make Stawell an additional stop for the interstate journey.
Located at -37.06 142.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Stawell, Victoria
Stawell (pronounced /stɔːl/, "Stawl"), is a town in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia. The town is located in Shire of Northern Grampians local government area, 237 kilometres west-north-west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Stawell had a population of 6,035. Stawell is famed for the Stawell Gift, a professional foot race. It is also known as the gateway to the Grampians National Park.
Located at -37.05 142.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Shire of Stawell
The Shire of Stawell was a local government area about 230 kilometres west-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 2,606 square kilometres, and existed from 1861 until 1994.
Located at -37.05 142.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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