Touring Waterford Park
The district Waterford Park of Reedy Creek in Mitchell (Victoria) is a subburb located in Australia about 266 mi south-west of Canberra, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Sprinters at Kilmore East
V/Line Sprinter Railcars at Kimore East, in north-eastern Victoria on a service to Seymour. Taken on Sunday 3-5-2009.
El Zorro Grain at Kilmore East. Sat 18/02/12
G532-442s2-TL154-TL152 power away from the Kilmore East passing lane after crossing QR Nationals 7MB7. The train is 7CM7 loaded grain from Oaklands in southern New South Wales. The first...
G516-CLP13-CLP11 between Wandong & Kilmore East on MB7. Sat 31/01/09
G516-CLP13-CLP11 roll along between Wandong & Kilmore East on MB7. Sat 31/01/09.
El Zorro x Tocumwal at Kilmore East.
T378-T341 power into Kilmore East on El Zorro's 9362 loaded container train from Tocumwal. I believe the trains are conveying loading from the Tabbita area in southern New South Wales, to...
Kilmore East Train Spotting (13/01/12)
A Sprinter rolls through Kilmore East as LDP001 rolls past with noticable Flat wheels at 15:24 on 13/01/12.
Australian trains ; cab ride on the north east
Shots of and from a ballast transfer and passing trains between Seymour and Kilmore East This is a higher quality version of a previous clip that will be deleted.
Locomotive cab ride : an afternoon on the north east track
A cab ride on an Australian EMD unit and omings and goings around Kilmore East and Seymour Shot with my great old Sony DCR-TRV50E.
Australian trains; cab ride ;Parallel Run
Whilst out testing the two rebuilt C's the Shepparton pass crept up on us. The Kilmore East stop put an end to the parallel run. This was on part B of 502 508 to Seymour but is now up in HQ.
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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.
Kinglake National Park
Kinglake is a national park in Victoria, Australia, 50 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The park includes tracks (some with wheelchair access), and camping facilities. The national park includes Masons Falls, a picnic area with falls and natural flora. Layered sediment forms the valley, containing fossils from when the area was once covered by the sea. Natural fauna includes wallaby, kangaroo, wombat, possum and echidna.
Disappointment Reference Area
Disappointment Reference Area is a scientific reference area within the Wallaby Creek section of Kinglake National Park. It is located in the Central Highlands of the Victoria, Australia, 50 kilometres northeast of Melbourne.
Kilmore, Victoria
Kilmore is a town in the Australian state of Victoria. Located 60 kilometres north of Melbourne, it is contentiously claimed as Victoria's oldest inland settled town. At the 2011 census, Kilmore had a population of 6,678.
Tramway Museum Society of Victoria
The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria was founded in 1963 in Victoria, Australia. Its aim is the preservation, restoration and operation of trams. It operates the Melbourne Tramway Museum, located at 330 Union Lane, Bylands, Victoria, between Wallan and Kilmore. The museum houses a large and varied collection of trams from Melbourne, Ballarat, Geelong and Adelaide, as well as preserved buses and other work vehicles.
Wallan, Victoria
Wallan, traditionally known as Wallan Wallan, is a town in Victoria, 50 kilometres from Melbourne on the Northern Highway in Australia. The town sits at the southern end of the large and diverse Shire of Mitchell which extends from the northern fringes of Melbourne into the farming country of north-central Victoria and the lower Goulburn Valley. The township flanks the Northern Highway and is set against the backdrop of the Great Dividing Range.
Wallan railway station
Wallan is a railway station on the North East railway serving the town of Wallan, Victoria, Australia. Wallan station is manned part-time and is located at the northern end of the Wallan-Whittlesea Road level crossing. The Melbourne - Sydney standard gauge line is adjacent to the station, as is a crossing loop.
Wandong
Wandong is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is about 50 kilometres north of the state capital, Melbourne, on the Hume Highway. It adjoins the town of Heathcote Junction, and at the 2006 census, the two towns had a population of 1,490. The main centre nearest Wandong is Kilmore. Wandong Post Office opened on 9 October 1876. The town has its own railway station on the Albury-Wodonga and Shepparton railway lines.
Assumption College, Kilmore
Assumption College is a Roman Catholic, secondary, co-educational, day and Boarding school, located in Kilmore, Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1893, the college first took boarders in 1901, and was a boys' school until 1982, when it became coeducational. The current principal is Mr. Michael Kenny.
Heathcote Junction railway station
Heathcote Junction is a railway station on the North East railway in the town of Heathcote Junction, Victoria, Australia. It is only two kilometres from Wandong station, an oddity on the Victorian country railway network. The railway crests the Great Dividing Range through a cutting on the Melbourne side of the station, which is the highest point on the line.
Wandong railway station
Wandong is a railway station on the North East railway in the town of Wandong, Victoria, Australia. It is only two kilometres from Heathcote Junction station, an oddity on the Victorian country railway network.
Kilmore East railway station
Kilmore East is a railway station on the North East railway serving the town of Kilmore, Victoria, Australia. The town is located some distance to the west at a much higher elevation, and was unable to be served directly by the main line railway.
Broadford railway station
Broadford is a railway station on the North East railway in the town of Broadford, Victoria, Australia. The station has two side platforms, with the main station building and signal box on the down (eastern) platform. The Melbourne bound platform has a small shelter, and the two platforms are linked by a pedestrian crossing at the Seymour end.
Broadford Track
Broadford Track is the popular name of State Motorcycle Complex in Victoria, Australia. It is located along Hume Freeway, approximately 88 kilometres from Melbourne near the town of Broadford. Opened in 1975, Broadford Road Circuit (there are 8 tracks in this 96 hectare complex) is 2.16 kilometres long and 10 metres wide within Reg Hunt Park.
Broadford, Victoria
Broadford is a small town in central Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Broadford had a population of 3,054. The town is the headquarters of the Shire of Mitchell local government area and is approximately 90 kilometres north of the state capital, Melbourne. Broadford lies on the major transport routes between Melbourne and Sydney. The town is bypassed to the east by the Hume Freeway and the railway line linking the two cities passes through Broadford.
Beveridge railway station
Beveridge is a closed railway station on the North East railway that served the township of Beveridge, Victoria, Australia. This station opened on 14 October 1872. A goods shed was provided on opening, until moved in 1885 to the down side of the line. The final station building was located on the down platform and was transferred from Bright to replace the original in October 1900.
The Kilmore International School
The Kilmore International School (TKIS) is in Kilmore, Victoria, Australia. It offers academic education which is considered unique in Australia in preparing all the students for the Diploma of International Baccalaureate, to facilitate worldwide university entry.
Shire of Broadford
The Shire of Broadford was a local government area about 70 kilometres north of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 576.3 square kilometres, and existed from 1869 until 1994.
Shire of Kilmore
The Shire of Kilmore was a local government area about 60 kilometres north of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 508.9 square kilometres, and existed from 1856 until 1995.
Old Kilmore Gaol
The Old Kilmore Gaol was a maximum security prison in Victoria used from 1859 until 1891 when it was decommissioned and used as a butter factory. The gaol saw many escapes and uprsings over its 32 year period of use. Contrary to popular belief, Ned Kelly was never actually a prisoner here.
Heathcote Junction, Victoria
Heathcote Junction is a town in central Victoria, Australia. The town is located 77 kilometres north of the state capital, Melbourne and 3 kilometres from nearby Wandong. At the 2006 census, Heathcote Junction and the surrounding area had a combined population of 887. The town was affected by the Black Saturday bushfires, including one fatality.
Clonbinane, Victoria
Clonbinane is a sparse pastoral community now in the Australian state of Victoria. It is located 55 kilometres north of the state capital city, Melbourne. Geographically, it lies East of the Hume Freeway but lacks a distinctive township precinct. According to Crown Land records of 1856, the pastoral region was part of the Western Port District.
Kilmore East, Victoria
Kilmore East is a locality in the Australian state of Victoria, 90 kilometres north of Melbourne. Kilmore East railway and telegraph station was established in 1872 to serve Kilmore. The Post Office at Kilmore East opened on 1 September 1872 as Gavan Duffy, named after Sir Charles Gavan Duffy the Premier of Victoria until June of that year. It was renamed Kilmore East two months later and closed in 1976. Gavan Street and Duffy Street are reminders of the original township name.
Strath Creek, Victoria
Strath Creek is a small town in central Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Murrindindi local government area, 104 kilometres north of the state capital, Melbourne, on the creek of the same name which flows into King Parrot Creek to the north. At the 2006 census, Strath Creek and the surrounding area had a population of 432.
Broadford Secondary College
Broadford Secondary College is a public, co-ed, secondary school located in the town of Broadford which is located in the Mitchell Shire.
Pretty Sally
Pretty Sally or Pretty Sally Hill is a dormant volcanic cone located between Wallan and Kilmore in Victoria, Australia. It is 529 metres above sea level. It arises from the surrounding open undulating plains of a broad gap in the Great Dividing Range. The original road to Sydney ran near the peak known as the Big Hill. Sally Smith (better known as "Pretty Sally") operated an unlicenced hotel there in the 1840s. She died falling under her cart after striking a stump.