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Explore Highlands in Australia

Highlands in the region of Victoria is a town in Australia - some 243 mi or ( 391 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Highlands is now 10:42 PM (Thursday) . 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: Yea, Tarcombe, Ruffy, Molesworth, and Melbourne. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yea . 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 Highlands ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Goulburn River High Country Rail Trail.mp4

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The Goulburn River High Country Rail Trail is one of the longest rail trails in Australia and is the longest in Victoria. Stretching 134km the shared bicycle, walking and bridle trail connects towns a ..

Yea Victoria www.visityea.com.au

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Yea Victoria,The scenic township of Yea is situated between Seymour and Alexandra in a rich pastoral and dairying district. Yea's commercial centre straddles each side of the wide boulevard of High St ..


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Interesting facts about this location

North–South Pipeline

The North–South Pipeline, also known as the Sugarloaf Pipeline, is a water pipeline in Central Victoria, Australia, northeast of Melbourne. The pipeline was intended by the Labor state government to be an integral part of Victoria's water system, acting as a link between Melbourne's water grid and the Murray-Goulburn water grid, supplying water via a series of existing and proposed pipelines.

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Located at -37.16 145.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Victoria (Australia), Freshwater pipelines, Interbasin transfer, Water resource management in Australia

Yea, Victoria

Yea is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is in the Shire of Murrindindi local government area. Located 109 kilometres north-east of Melbourne via the Melba Highway, Yea sits at the junction with the Goulburn Valley Highway, and 172 metres above sea-level. At the 2011 Census, Yea had a population of 1,595.

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Located at -37.20 145.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Shire of Yea

The Shire of Yea was a local government area about 110 kilometres northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 1,392.32 square kilometres, and existed from 1869 until 1994. The shire's population was dominated by the town of Yea.

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Located at -37.20 145.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Homewood railway station

Homewood is a former railway station in Homewood, Victoria, Australia. There is no longer a station building at the site, and the tracks have been removed.

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Located at -37.19 145.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia), Railway stations closed in 1978, Railway stations opened in 1883

Yea railway station

Yea is a former railway station in Yea, Victoria, Australia. The tracks have been removed and the reserve has been turned into The Yea Railway Park consisting of the historic railway station and eleven acres of parkland. It has a picnic shelter, barbecue, toilets, playground, skatepark, walking track, community reserve and includes Rotary Park. The station building houses Blackthorn Textiles (a privately run craft shop).

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Located at -37.21 145.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia), Railway stations closed in 1978, Railway stations opened in 1883, Victorian Heritage Register