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Discover Lawrence in Australia

Lawrence in the region of Victoria is a place located in Australia - some 323 mi or ( 520 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Lawrence

Local time in Lawrence is now 10:01 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tourello, Springmount, Newlyn North, Newlyn, and Melbourne. When in this area, you might want to check out Tourello . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lawrence ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Salem's Lot (2004) Filming Locations

3:06 min by AmityIsland2008
Views: 908 Rating: 5.00

Released in 2004, the remake of Stephen King's 'Salem's Lot was filmed in Creswick, Victoria, Australia and surrounding districts. I hope you enjoy this brief Filming Location video. One day I'lll mak ..

GQ Nissan Patrol

1:51 min by MGFORCE1
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2008 Day trip, Yea. Nice attempt Benny Boy!! ..


2012 Dirt Fest Victoria & Tre-X Off Road Triathlon - Novotel Forest Resort, Creswick

6:01 min by In2Adventure1
Views: 653 Rating: 5.00

2 Days of Off Road Action at Novotel Forest Resort Creswick Includes Tre-X Off Road Triathlon, XC MTB, Trail Runs, Dirt Kids & Mud Rats ..

John Brumby - Return of passenger rail to Creswick

2:19 min by premierofvictoria
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Passenger rail services returned to Maryborough today, reconnecting the central Victorian township with the V/Line regional rail network for the first time in more than 15 years. Premier John Brumby a ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Smeaton, Victoria

Smeaton is a rural town in the state of Victoria, Australia near the town of Creswick. At the 2006 census, Smeaton had a population of 250. The town was founded by Scottish settler Captain John Hepburn who was a colonial squatter in the 1840s. Hepburn held under Government licence about 20,000 acres (80 km²) for his sheep and cattle run which he drove overland from Sydney. He built Smeaton House in 1849 with the assistance of British colonial migrants.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.33 143.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Allendale, Victoria

Allendale (aka Allandale) is a town in Victoria, Australia, located north-east of Creswick, in the Shire of Hepburn. At the 2005 census, Allendale and the surrounding area had a population of 330. The town began as a mining settlement around the Berry Leads mining area. It had a peak population of about 1,500. Allendale once had 5 small pubs and a few corner shops, now all of which have closed. The small boarding school located in Leishman Street has just been sold 3 years ago.

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Located at -37.37 143.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Kingston, Victoria

Kingston is a small town in rural Shire of Hepburn in Victoria, Australia. Kingston is located about 15 km from Creswick, just off the Midland Highway and is about 20 km from Daylesford. Kingston's post code is 3364. Kingston was once a thriving gold mining town during the Victorian Gold Rush and became the administrative centre of the Creswick Shire. Kingston Post Office opened on 11 October 1858.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.37 143.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

New Australasian Gold Mine disaster

The New Australasian No.2 Deep Lead Gold Mine, was a goldmine located in Creswick, Victoria, Australia, that is now infamous for being Australia's worst below-ground gold mining disaster. At 4:45am, Tuesday 12 December 1882, 29 miners became trapped underground by flood waters that came from the flooded parallel-sunk No.1 mine shaft, only five men survived and made it to the surface.

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Located at -37.40 143.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1882 disasters, 1882 in Australia, Mining disasters in Australia, Victorian Heritage Register

Clunes, Victoria

Clunes is a town in Victoria, Australia, 36 kilometres north of Ballarat, in the Shire of Hepburn. At the 2006 census it had a population of 1,026. The 2011 census recorded a population of 1,656 usual residents.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.30 143.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)