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Discover Skipton in Australia

Skipton in the region of Victoria is a town located in Australia - some 361 mi or ( 580 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Skipton

Local time in Skipton is now 08:30 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Willowvale, Stockyard Hill, Pittong, Mortchup, and Mingay. When in this area, you might want to check out Willowvale . We found 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 Skipton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Australia nightlife clubs DJ tour (House & Electronic Music)

1:46 min by Charly Templar
Views: 43089 Rating: 5.00

Here is a short video compilation of Australian Clubs/Bars/Venues where DJ Charly Templar has performed (Melbourne, Sydney, Northern Territory) For more pics/videos/free download, check the official w ..

A FACTUAL ACCOUNT OF HOW DEMOCRACY WAS LOST IN THE COLAC OTWAY SHIRE!

6:49 min by savecolaclibrarynow
Views: 448 Rating: 3.67

Why do we have a Council? To sucessfully manage infrastructure and services for the local community. Community opinion DOES matter, and when the people of the Colac Otway Shire voted in a new Council ..


Backpacking in Australia - South Coast Highlights - (Bastian Linder Photography)

3:07 min by Bastian Linder
Views: 193 Rating: 5.00

Eindrücke einer Backpacking-Reise durch Australien. Tipps und Highlights zur australischen Südküste. Melbourne, Southbank, Flinders St., Federation Square, Art Theatre, St. Kilda, Wasserfälle und Baum ..

Driving from Melbourne, Hot evening.

3:06 min by realbudman
Views: 182 Rating: 1.00

Left Melbourne at 5:30pm, January 11th 2010. You can see the temperature. It was damn hot. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Skipton, Victoria

Skipton is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The town is situated on the Glenelg Highway 166 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne and 52 kilometres south west of the regional centre, Ballarat. Part of Corangamite Shire local government area, Skipton is on the banks of Mount Emu Creek and at the 2006 census had a population of 482. Skipton had 460 residents in 2001 census .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.68 143.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Towns in Victoria (Australia), Western District (Victoria)

Linton bushfire

The Linton bushfire was a wildfire that burned through private land and state forests near the township of Linton, Victoria, Australia on 2 December 1998. Firefighters from the Victorian state government's Department of Natural Resources and Environment and Country Fire Authority were deployed to put out the fire. At approximately 8.45pm, two firefighting appliances and their crews were entrapped and engulfed in fire following an unexpected wind change.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.68 143.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1998 fires, 1998 in Australia, Bushfires in Victoria (Australia), History of Victoria (Australia)

Linton, Victoria

Linton is a town in Victoria, Australia, off Glenelg Highway. It was first settled about 1840. The town was named after a pioneer family in an area. At the 2006 census, Linton had a population of 355. The Clarkesdale Bird Sanctuary lies to the south-east of the township, near Springdallah Creek.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.68 143.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia), Western District (Victoria)

Shire of Grenville

The Shire of Grenville was a local government area southwest of the regional city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 845 square kilometres, and existed from 1861 until 1994.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.68 143.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Skipton