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Explore Wehla in Australia

Wehla in the region of Victoria is a town in Australia - some 326 mi or ( 524 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Wehla is now 05:30 PM (Sunday) . 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: Rheola, Mount Hooghly, Melbourne, Goldsborough, and Emu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rheola . We saw 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 Wehla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bealiba

Bealiba is a town in the Australian state of Victoria. The town is located in the Central Goldfields Shire local government area, 207 kilometres north west of the state capital, Victoria and 74 kilometres from the regional city of Bendigo. At the 2006 census, Bealiba and the surrounding area had a population of 311. The first Europeans in the Bealiba area were drovers in the 1840s and in 1845 George Coutts was the first European permanent settler.

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Located at -36.78 143.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Welcome Stranger

The Welcome Stranger is the largest alluvial gold nugget found, which had a calculated refined weight of 3,123 oz 6 dwts 9 gr (71.018 kg). It measured 61 by 31 cm (by in) and was discovered by Cornish prospectors John Deason and Richard Oates on 5 February 1869 at Moliagul, Victoria, Australia, about 9 miles (5.6 kilometers) north-west of Dunolly.

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Located at -36.76 143.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1869 in Australia, Australian gold rushes, Gold nuggets, History of Australia (1851–1900), History of Victoria (Australia), Mining in Cornwall, Mining in Victoria (Australia)

Moliagul, Victoria

Moliagul is a small township in Victoria, Australia, 202 kilometres north west of Melbourne, (60 kilometres west of Bendigo) notable for the discovery of the world's largest gold nugget, the Welcome Stranger in 1869. The area is a historical gold mining town and is now mostly deserted. In 1855 it is estimated there were 16,000 people living in Moliagul during the peak of the Victorian gold rush period. Moliagul Post Office opened on 15 November 1858 and closed in 1971.

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Located at -36.75 143.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Ghost towns in Victoria (Australia), Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Maryborough-Dunolly Box-Ironbark Region

The Maryborough-Dunolly Box-Ironbark Region includes all the Box-Ironbark forest and woodland remnants used as winter feeding habitat by Swift Parrots in the Maryborough-Dunolly region of central Victoria, south-eastern Australia. The 900 km region was identified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area (IBA) and includes several nature reserves, state parks and state forests, with only a few small blocks of private land.

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Located at -36.83 143.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Box-Ironbark forest, Important Bird Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Shire of Bet Bet

The Shire of Bet Bet was a local government area located about 180 kilometres northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 928.2 square kilometres, and existed from 1861 until 1995.

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Located at -36.85 143.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Double-named places in Australia, Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)