Explore Hesket in Australia
Hesket in the region of Victoria is a place in Australia - some 287 mi or ( 462 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Hesket is now 03:49 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Woodend, Romsey, Riddell, Lancefield, and Monegeeta. Since you are here already, consider visiting Woodend . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hesket ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Car rolling up Gravity Hill
We stopped our car about 1km from the entrance of Straws Road from Woodend Wallan Road, put our gear to N and released the brake. Our car started to roll uphill. The reason because of the layout of th ..
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You are all invited to attend the party and celebrate Amanda Addams Auctions last auction for 2011. So much will be offer including gold, silver, diamonds, coins, Art, Antiques, Collectables, Painting ..
hanging rock victoria australia 2001
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Interesting facts about this location
Hesket, Victoria
Hesket is a locality in the Macedon Ranges Shire, in Victoria, Australia on the northern side of the Mount Macedon Range. The settlement was originally known as Ferny Creek. Hesket Post Office opened on 1 November 1866 and closed in 1971. Today the locality consists of the Hesket Primary School (State School 1004) and the Hesket-Kerrie CFA fire station.
Located at -37.35 144.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Shire of Macedon Ranges
The Shire of Macedon Ranges is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the central part of the state northwest of Melbourne, the state capital. The Shire has an area of 1,747 square kilometres, and the 2006 census reported its population as 38,360. The main shire offices are located in Kyneton. The Shire was created in 1994 during statewide local government reform, as an amalgamation of the shires of Romsey, Gisborne, Newham and Woodend and most parts of the shire of Kyneton.
Located at -37.35 144.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Rochford, Victoria
Rochford is a small settlement and locality in the Macedon Ranges Shire, in Victoria, Australia, on the Lancefield-Woodend Road (now signposted as the Rochford Road). The district once contained a number of public and religious buildings, all of which now appear to have been removed or demolished. These included a Public Hall, Anglican Church, Presbyterian Church, and tennis courts. Rochford Post Office opened on 10 March 1863 and closed in 1965.
Located at -37.31 144.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Camels Hump
Camels Hump is the highest peak of Mount Macedon, Victoria, Australia, and is located in the Bacchus Marsh Fire District, rising to 1,011 metres in altitude and at times is covered in snow. It is the rocky outcrop of a once small steep-sided volcano. Camels Hump is one of three mamelons in the area, the others being Hanging Rock and Croziers Rocks.
Located at -37.37 144.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Hanging Rock, Victoria
Hanging Rock (formally known as Mount Diogenes), in Central Victoria, Australia, is a distinctive geological formation, 718m above sea level (105m above plain level) on the plain between the two small townships of Newham and Hesket, approximately 70 km north-west of Melbourne and a few kilometres north of Mount Macedon, a former volcano.
Located at -37.33 144.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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