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Goldsborough Destination Guide

Delve into Goldsborough in Australia

Goldsborough in the region of Victoria is located in Australia - some 322 mi or ( 518 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .

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Local time in Goldsborough is now 12:18 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wehla, Waanyarra, Timor West, Tarnagulla, and Murphys Creek. While being here, you might want to check out Wehla . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Goldsborough ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Driving through a typical Central Victorian goldfields track; in a 1988 Holden V8.

4:54 min by ThePhilbaby7
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This long track (only a small section is shown) is located a few kms East of Dunolly. I spent some hours detecting for gold and then went for a bush cruise. It was a beautifully blue skied day with he ..

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2:27 min by lugutestarea
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RAINBOW SERPENT Festival 2010, MAITREYA Festival 2010, Artwork by LUGUTESTAREA, Australia lugutestarea@hotmail.com ..


Dunolly CFA 150th Parade

6:57 min by marakite33
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Every great community is built upon the backs of volunteers, This weekend the great town of Dunolly celebrates 150 years of Fire-fighting history. May you continue on for another 150 and beyond Parade ..

pokemon in minecraft! 6

2:12 min by marcus san jose
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This is still me and legend of the golden swo for pokemon in minecraft subscribe for more! 3dzzzz, and we decided to use the tac nayn skin for this video. =D ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -36.83 143.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Box-Ironbark forest, Important Bird Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Dunolly, Victoria

Dunolly is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Dunolly - Maryborough Road, in the Shire of Central Goldfields. At the 2006 census, Dunolly had a population of 969. The town began during the Victorian Gold Rush, and has produced more nuggets than any other goldfield in Australia. The town was first known as Goldborough and the Post Office opened under that name on 1 March 1856 and was renamed Dunolly in 1859.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -36.85 143.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in 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 6 km away
Tags: Double-named places in Australia, Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Dunolly railway station

Dunolly is a closed railway station on the Mildura line in the town of Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. The station was one of 35 closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981 as part of the New Deal timetable for country passengers. Today it is the junction for the lines towards Inglewood, Kulwin, and Robinvale. It also contains grain silos. The railway from Castlemaine, via Maryborough, reached Dunolly on 6 October 1874. A connection between Maryborough and Ballarat was made on 2 February 1875.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -36.86 143.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations 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 7 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)