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Touring McAlinden in Australia
McAlinden in the region of Western Australia is a city located in Australia - some 1,866 mi or ( 3003 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in McAlinden is now 01:29 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Perth " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wilga, Perth, Noggerup, and Collie Cardiff. Being here already, consider visiting Wilga . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for McAlinden ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hidden Grove Retreat - South Western Australia
Escape the city! Just 2 1/2 hours drive from the bustle of Perth, Hidden Grove Retreat lies secluded in the beautiful jarrah forest of the south west. These self-contained luxury 4 1/2 star spa chalet ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Kepwari
Lake Kepwari is a man-made lake in the south-west of Western Australia, about ten kilometres south-east of Collie. "Kepwari" is a Noongar word meaning "playing in water". The lake is a former open-cut coal mine formerly known as Western Five, part of a mining lease operated by Wesfarmers Premier Coal from 1970 until 1996. It is two kilometres long, one kilometre wide and up to 70 metres deep. It covers 103 hectares and holds about 30 gigalitres of water.
Located at -33.46 116.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Muja Power Station
Muja Power Station is a power station 22km east of Collie, Western Australia. It has eight steam turbines served by coal-fired boilers that together generate a total capacity of 854 MW of electricity. The coal is mined in the nearby Collie Sub-basin. The station was commissioned on 21 April 1966. It has two 200 MW units and two 227 MW units (Stage C,D). The four smallest and least efficient units, Stages A and B, were closed in April 2007.
Located at -33.45 116.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Wilga, Western Australia
Wilga is a small town located between Donnybrook and Boyup Brook in the South West region of Western Australia. A railway between Donnybrook and Boyup Brook was opened in 1908 with Wilga originating as a railway siding. Built to serve the Adelaide Timber company the forested area around the town was felled and sent to nearby mills. Land was set aside for a town in 1912 and later surveyed. The town was gazetted in 1915.
Located at -33.70 116.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Collie Sub-basin
The Collie Sub-basin is a pocket of Permian sedimentary rocks with an area of 225 km², enclosed within much older Archean rocks of the Yilgarn Craton, near the town of Collie in southwestern Western Australia. , Once considered a unique basin, this area, along with the smaller Wilga and Boyup Sub-basins to the south, are now classified as outliers of the Perth Basin, separated from the main area by ancient earth movements and erosion.
Located at -33.42 116.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Bowelling, Western Australia
Bowelling is the location of a former railway station in the south west region of Western Australia It was a junction of the Narrogin to Collie (Usually known as the Bowelling to Narrogin railway) and the Wagin to Collie (Usually known as the Bowelling to Wagin railway) railway lines. Narrogin and Wagin were the locations of junctions on the Great Southern railway, while the railway to Collie connected with the South western railway at Brunswick Junction.
Located at -33.42 116.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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