Newborough
District of Moe
in Latrobe of Victoria, Australia
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Latrobe Valley Airport (12 mi) - RAAF Base East Sale (49 mi)
- Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (65 mi)
- Bairnsdale Airport (74 mi)
- Melbourne Essendon Airport (80 mi)
- Melbourne International Airport (85 mi)
- Mount Hotham Airport (98 mi)
- Benalla Airport (113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -38.178 and 146.261 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -38° 10' 41" and E 146° 15' 39"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - AUD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 06:12 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:49 am and 9:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Explore Newborough
The district Newborough of Moe in Latrobe (Victoria) is located in Australia about 254 mi south-west of Canberra, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 13% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Comfort Inn Moe
Videos from this area
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2013 GSL - Newborough Yallourn United v Monash
Gippsland Soccer League - Division 1 Round 17 http://footballchaos.com.
Steamrail Snow Train 2010
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Haunted Hills Multiclub Hillclimb october 2014
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Bryant Park hillclimb at Haunted Hills - Run 2
Ross Jackson defends his class record at Haunted Hills in his 1972 De Tomaso Pantera.
Bryant Park Hillclimb 8 December 2012
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Rajah & Neelix
Just a quick video of our two bengal kittens.
Haunted Hills Hillclumb 1999 Subaru Impreza WRX GC8
Bryant Park Haunted Hills hillclimb. EXE Crew track day, 24/5/2014.
BMW E34 M5 at the Haunted Hills Hillclimb 10th Oct 2009
This is about my 3rd or 4th lap of the day, when I had the camera mounted on the side of the car.
Chaos Cup - Bunyip Strikers v Middle Park
16/02/2013 - Group Stage Match Round 2. The Football Chaos Cup held by Monash Soccer Club.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Morwell, Victoria
Morwell is a city located in the Latrobe Valley area of Gippsland in the east of the state of Victoria in Australia approximately 149 km (93 mi) east of the state capital. The population at the 2006 Census was 13,399. It is both the seat of local government and administrative centre for the City of Latrobe.
City of Latrobe
The City of Latrobe is a local government area in the Gippsland region in eastern Victoria, Australia. It has an area of 1,422 square kilometres and at the 2006 Census, had a population of 69,329. The Latrobe City Council governs the City under the Local Government Act 1993. The seat of local government is the council chambers at Morwell and City's administrative headquarters is also in Morwell.
HM Prison Morwell River
HM Prison Morwell River, opened in 1951, was an open prison located near Morwell, Victoria. Inmates and prison officers (normally bitter enemies, "crims" and "screws") called a truce while working on the project. Prisoners were taken to shopping centers in Morwell and left unattended, at total liberty and on trust, to rattle their tins. Civilian clothes (rather than the shapeless "prison green" tracksuits and Dunlop sneakers) were worn.
Trafalgar railway station
Trafalgar is a railway station on the Bairnsdale V/Line rail service in Trafalgar, Victoria, Australia. The station is located east of the Mirboo North-Trafalgar Road level crossing and is 120 km from Southern Cross station. It is located in the zone 8 and 9 overlap of the Myki ticketing system. A disused goods shed and platform formerly existed behind the Down platform, however, were removed in 2004 by the current land owners, Reid Stockfeeds.
Moe railway station
Moe is a railway station on the Bairnsdale V/Line rail service in Moe, Victoria, Australia. The station is located on Lloyd Street and is 132 km from Southern Cross station. It is located in the Zone 9 and 10 overlap of the Myki ticketing system. Moe was formerly the junction station for the narrow gauge line to Walhalla and two broad gauge lines to Yallourn and Thorpdale.
Morwell railway station
Morwell is a railway station on the Bairnsdale V/Line rail service in Morwell, Victoria, Australia. The station is located on Princes Drive and is 144 km from Southern Cross station. A disused second line exists opposite the single platform, this was used in the past when SEC company trains ran and rail freight was more common. It is located in Zone 11 of the Myki ticketing system.
Yallourn
Yallourn, Victoria was a company town in Victoria, Australia built between the 1920s and 1950s to house employees of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, who operated the nearby Yallourn Power Station complex. However, expansion of the adjacent open-cut brown coal mine led to the closure and removal of the town in the 1980s. At the 2006 census, Yallourn had a population of 251.
Moe, Victoria
Moe is a city in the Latrobe Valley and Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. It is about 135 kilometres east of Melbourne and at the 2006 census Moe itself had a population of 15,582, with the Latrobe Valley within a 35 to 40 km radius if Moe having a population of approximately 120,000. It is administered by the Latrobe City Council. Moe was originally known as The Mowie, then Little Moi. The town's name is believed to derive from a Kurnai (local Indigenous) word meaning 'swamp land'.
Newborough, Victoria
Newborough is a town in the Latrobe Valley in Victoria, Australia which shares a border to its west, mostly along the Narracan Creek, with the town of Moe. It can be divided into three areas, Old Newborough, East Newborough and North Newborough. The latter two areas were developed by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria in the 1950s as residential housing for workers at the nearby Yallourn coal mining, power generation and briquette making works.
Yallourn North, Victoria
Yallourn North is a small country town in the City of Latrobe, Victoria, Australia. It is approximately 8 kilometres north-east of Moe. The town contains many churches, including the only Serbian Orthodox Church and Mosque in the region. At the 2006 census, Yallourn North had a population of 1448. The Post Office opened on 3 September 1917 as Brown Coal Mine and was renamed Yallourn North in 1947.
Gooding railway station
Gooding was a railway station on the Walhalla narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station was opened in 1910 and was the lowest altitude station on the line. The station consisted of a platform area and a name board. The station was named after the Gooding family, who owned a farm in the area. Prior to 1910, the Goodings' farm had been a stopping place for coaches traveling towards Walhalla, this coach traffic ceasing after the railway opened.
Temporary Station Site railway station
Temporary Station Site was a railway station on the Walhalla narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station was never officially opened or named, it was used during the construction of the railway. It consisted of the main line and two loop lines, with a possible dead-end siding for ballast loading.
Gould railway station
Gould was a railway station on the Walhalla narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station was opened in 1910 and consisted of a station platform and a goods siding.
Siding, Walhalla line
An unnamed railway siding on the Walhalla narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia was a spur siding with the connection at the up end (Gooding end). The rails from the siding were relocated to Gould when the siding closed in 1914.
Eastern Victoria Region
The electoral district of Eastern Victoria Region is one of the eight electoral divisions of the state of Victoria, Australia, each of which elects five members to the upper house of the Parliament of Victoria, the Victorian Legislative Council, by proportional representation. It was created in 2006 following the reform of the Legislative Council by the Australian Labor Party state government of Steve Bracks.
Lake Narracan
Lake Narracan is an artificial lake on the Latrobe River built to supply cooling water for the nearby brown coal-fired power stations.
Lowanna Secondary College
Lowanna Secondary College is located in Newborough, Victoria. The college draws its enrolment from Moe/Newborough, and district towns of Yallourn North, Erica, Rawson, Willow Grove and the surrounding rural areas. In 2007 the school has a student population of 1124.
Willow Grove, Victoria
Willow Grove is a village and rural farming community north of Moe in Victoria, Australia. It has a primary school, football club, tennis courts, community hall, general store, CFA shed, and kindergarten. The next town to the west is Hill End and to the east Tanjil South. Willow Grove is situated within the Shire of Baw Baw and shares the postcode 3825. At the 2006 census, Willow Grove and the surrounding area had a population of 221.
Blue Rock Dam Power Station
The Blue Rock Power Station is a 2.6MW rated capacity hydro electric facility located at the Blue Rock Dam on the Tanjil River approximately 130 km east of Melbourne in the Latrobe Valley. The power station commenced operations in 1992.
Moondarra State Park
Moondarra State Park is on the northern edge of the Latrobe Valley, east of Melbourne, Australia. Proclaimed in 1986, it protects 6,992 hectares of native vegetation including Silvertop, Yertchuk, Messmate and Stringybark eucalyptus, native orchids, and Banksias. Camping and fires are permitted within the camp, in designated areas. Part of the former route of the narrow gauge Walhalla railway line can be followed through the park, forming the Moondarra Rail Trail.
City of Moe
The City of Moe was a local government area about 130 kilometres east-southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 47 square kilometres, and existed from 1955 until 1994.
Commercial Road Primary School
The Commercial Road Primary School is located on the main road in Morwell, Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 1879, and has undergone a number of changes over the years.
Blue Rock Dam
Blue Rock Dam is a low-capacity dam on the Tanjil River 30 kilometres north of Moe, Victoria, Australia. It was built to provide cooling water for the power stations of the Latrobe Valley and to augment domestic water supplies. It is the site where Jaidyn Leskie's body was found in January 1998.
Morwell River
The Morwell River is a river of Gippsland in southeastern Victoria, Australia. It arises in the Strzelecki Ranges and flows in a northerly direction close to the townships of Boolarra and Yinnar to Morwell. The lower section of the river has been diverted around open-cut coal mines by channels and pipelines until it enters the Latrobe River.
Hazelwood, Victoria
Hazelwood is an area of Gippsland at the foot of the Strzelecki Ranges in Victoria, Australia. In the beginning the area acted as a service centre for the Hazelwood Power Station. Following the death of Sir Winston Churchill the town centre was renamed to Churchill, however many of the surrounding areas continue to carry the name Hazelwood.