Explore Henty in Australia
Henty in the region of Victoria is a town in Australia - some 454 mi or ( 730 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Henty is now 08:30 PM (Saturday) . 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: Adelaide, Wando Vale, Sandford, Paschendale, and Muntham. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Adelaide . 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 Henty ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ecumenical Service Trailer
Trailer for the Ecumenical Service, Christ Church Anglican Church, Casterton, Victoria, January 30, 2011 ..
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Henty, Victoria
Henty is a town in south western Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Glenelg local government area, 373 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne. It is also an Australian wine region. It has one of the cooler climates of any Australian wine region and is known for its white wine production of Chardonnay, Riesling, Semillon and Sauvignon blanc as well as a small red wine production of Pinot noir. Henty Post Office opened on 16 April 1885 and closed in 1977.
Located at -37.66 141.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Merino, Victoria
Merino is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Glenelg local government area, 363 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Merino had a population of 400. The first European settlement of the area was in 1837, when Francis Henty, brother of Edward Henty, established Merino Downs station.
Located at -37.72 141.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Casterton, Victoria
Casterton is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Glenelg Highway, 42 kilometres east of the South Australian border, in the Shire of Glenelg. The Glenelg River passes through the town. Casterton is named after the village of Casterton in south-east Cumbria in England.
Located at -37.58 141.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Shire of Glenelg (former)
The Shire of Glenelg was a local government area about 360 kilometres west of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 3,576 square kilometres, and existed from 1863 until 1994.
Located at -37.58 141.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Black Saturday bushfires
The Black Saturday bushfires were a series of bushfires that ignited or were burning across the Australian state of Victoria on and around Saturday, 7 February 2009. The fires occurred during extreme bushfire-weather conditions and resulted in Australia's highest ever loss of life from a bushfire; 173 people died and 414 were injured as a result of the fires. As many as 400 individual fires were recorded on 7 February.
Located at -37.58 141.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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