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Victoria - Australia

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.

Located at -37.4064, 145.211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.031 miles away.
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National parks of Victoria (Australia), Protected areas established in 1928, Forests of Victoria (Australia), 1928 establishments in Australia

Shire of Nillumbik

The Shire of Nillumbik is a local government area in Victoria, Australia. It contains outer northern suburbs of Melbourne and rural localities beyond the urban area. It has an area of 435 square kilometres and at the 2011 Census, the Shire had a population of 60,342. It was formed in 1994 from the merger of parts of the Shires of Eltham, Diamond Valley, Healesville and the City of Whittlesea. The Shire uses the tag-line The Green Wedge Shire.

Located at -37.6333, 145.233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.022 miles away.
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Local Government Areas in Melbourne, Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Doreen, Victoria

Doreen is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 26 km north-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area is the City of Whittlesea and the Shire of Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, Doreen had a population of 11,276. Patrick Reid settled the area in 1844, calling it "Hazel Glen". The Post Office opened on 8 December 1870 as Hazelglen and was renamed Doreen in 1895.

Located at -37.605, 145.146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.020 miles away.
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Suburbs of Melbourne

Whittlesea, Victoria

Whittlesea is a town in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 40 kilometres north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Whittlesea. At the 2011 Census, Whittlesea had a population of 4,826.

Located at -37.514, 145.114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.023 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Nutfield, Victoria

Nutfield is a locality in Victoria, Australia, 30 km north-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, Nutfield had a population of 145.

Located at -37.603, 145.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.021 miles away.
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Smiths Gully, Victoria

Smiths Gully is a town in Victoria, Australia, 35 km north-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, Smiths Gully had a population of 391. Smith Gully Road Post Office opened in 1902, was renamed Smith Gully in 1964 and Smiths Gully later that year.

Located at -37.619, 145.256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.024 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

St Andrews, Victoria

St Andrews is a town in Victoria, Australia, 36 km north-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, St Andrews had a population of 1,138. St Andrews is well known for its alternative market, which is open every Saturday from 8am to 2pm. It also contains a hotel, primary school, bakery, CFA, general store and a community centre.

Located at -37.594, 145.269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.025 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia), Mining towns in Victoria (Australia)

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.

Located at -37.4364, 145.163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.028 miles away.
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Nature reserves in Victoria (Australia), Forests of Australia, Forests of Victoria (Australia)

Kinglake, Victoria

Kinglake is a town in Victoria, Australia, 46 km north-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area are the Shires of Murrindindi and Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, Kinglake had a population of 1,347. The town was one of the worst affected areas during the Black Saturday bushfires in 2009.

Located at -37.522, 145.355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.032 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Division of McEwen

The Division of McEwen is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria. It is located in the centre of the state, north of the capital city of Melbourne. It includes the outer northern suburbs of Whittlesea, Epping, Doreen, Mernda, Hurstbridge and Diamond Creek, and regional centers such as Woodend, Tooborac, Broadford, Seymour, Yea, Eildon, Marysville, Kinglake and Warburton, as well as many other small towns.

Located at -37.362, 145.347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.039 miles away.
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Electoral divisions of Australia, Constituencies established in 1984, 1984 establishments in Australia

Arthurs Creek, Victoria

Arthurs Creek is a town in Victoria, Australia, 33 kilometres north-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, Arthurs Creek had a population of 454. Arthurs Creek is a small town located on Arthurs Creek Road. The town is named after Henry Arthur, a member of John Batman's Port Phillip Association and nephew of George Arthur, a governor of Tasmania.

Located at -37.5833, 145.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.023 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Bears Castle

Bears Castle is a small castle in Yan Yean, Victoria, Australia. The castle was constructed from mud and clay in around 1846 by two men named Hannaford and Edwards, each of whom had recently arrived from Devon, England. It was built for the pastoralist John Bear. The castle is approximately 12 square metres in area, and has parapets and turrets on each corner. In around 1900 the parapets and a castellated tower were removed.

Located at -37.5383, 145.135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.022 miles away.
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Victorian Heritage Register, Houses in Victoria (Australia)

Yan Yean railway station

Yan Yean was a Steam-era railway station on the Whittlesea line in South Morang, Victoria, Australia. It is now located on private property.

Located at -37.5689, 145.107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.020 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Melbourne, Railway stations opened in 1889

Whittlesea railway station, Melbourne

Whittlesea was the original terminus station on the Melbourne - Whittlesea line, which opened in 1889. Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia.

Located at -37.515, 145.117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.023 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Melbourne, Railway stations opened in 1889

Yan Yean Reservoir

Yan Yean Reservoir is the oldest water supply for the city of Melbourne, Australia. It is built on the Plenty River a tributary of the Yarra River, 30 km north of the city. A 9.5 metre embankment holds back 30,000 megalitres (30 million cubic metres) of water. Work began in 1853 at the height of the gold rush, and it took four years to construct at a cost of £750,000. The reservoir is managed by Melbourne Water as part of the water supply system for Melbourne.

Located at -37.55, 145.133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.022 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Melbourne, Reservoirs and dams in Australia, 1857 establishments in Australia, Lakes of Victoria (Australia)

Eden Park, Victoria

Eden Park is a rural locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 45 km north of Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Whittlesea. At the 2011 Census, Eden Park had a population of 1,197. The Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE (NMIT) has an Eden Park training centre called Northern Lodge, which operates as a thoroughbred stud and vineyard for students undertaking equine studies, and courses in viticulture and winemaking.

Located at -37.489, 145.07 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.022 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Yan Yean, Victoria

Yan Yean is a locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 38 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Whittlesea and the Shire of Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, Yan Yean had a population of 299. Yan Yean is home to Yan Yean Reservoir. Melbourne's first reservoir, a 560 hectare lake with a capacity of 30,000 megalitres, was first established in December 1853 and provides water to Melbourne's northern and central suburbs.

Located at -37.571, 145.108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.020 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Whittlesea Secondary College

Whittlesea Secondary College is located in the township of Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia. It is set on the grounds of the former Whittlesea Technical High School, a link maintained today in the school's array of subjects including science, automotive repair, woodworking, metalworking, sewing and home economics. The school recently opened its new sports and performance center.

Located at -37.515, 145.119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.023 miles away.
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High schools in Victoria (Australia)

Flowerdale, Victoria

Flowerdale is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Murrindindi local government area, 95 kilometres from the state capital, Melbourne. The town is located in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, in the upper catchment of the Goulburn River system. Flowerdale Post Office opened on 4 February 1881 and closed in 1974.

Located at -37.3446, 145.289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.037 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Kinglake West, Victoria

Kinglake West is a town in central Victoria, Australia. The town is located 83 kilometres north-east of the state capital, Melbourne. It's Local Government Area is the City of Whittlesea and the Shires of Murrindindi and Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, Kinglake West had a population of 1,066. The town was substantially damaged in the Black Saturday bushfires, including 10 fatalities. Kinglake West Post Office opened around 1902 and burnt down on 7 February 2009.

Located at -37.4667, 145.233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.030 miles away.
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Hazeldene, Victoria

Hazeldene is a town in central Victoria, Australia. The town is located 102 kilometres north of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Hazeldene had a population of 535. The town was affected by the Black Saturday bushfires, with over 200 houses being destroyed and over ten deaths recorded as occurring in Hazeldene. The General Store and Post Office were spared, but the Jarara Community Centre was destroyed in the bushfires.

Located at -37.345, 145.289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.037 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Strathewen, Victoria

Strathewen is a town in Victoria, Australia, 45 km north-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, Strathewen had a population of 147. Strathewen is located near the Kinglake National Park. It is an apple and pear producing area and is home to small local vineyards and wineries.

Located at -37.55, 145.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.027 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Humevale, Victoria

Humevale is a rural locality in Victoria, Australia between Whittlesea and Kinglake West, about 40 kilometres north-north-east of Melbourne, within the City of Whittlesea. At the 2011 Census, Humevale had a population of 370. The Post Office opened around 1902 as Scrubby Creek, was renamed Humevale in 1927 and closed in 1959. Humevale is also referred to as Scrubby Creek, after a nearby watercourse.

Located at -37.497, 145.175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.026 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Pheasant Creek, Victoria

Pheasant Creek is a rural area in Victoria to the east of Kinglake West and to the west of Kinglake Central. Named after the creek that passes through the north of the town, Pheasant Creek is a largely residential area with moderately sized bush blocks connecting pine plantations to the north with the Kinglake National Park to the south.

Located at -37.4833, 145.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.031 miles away.
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Toorourrong Reservoir

Toorourrong Reservoir is a small reservoir located on the southern slopes of the Great Dividing Range approximately 40 kilometres north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is operated by Melbourne Water and forms part of the Melbourne water supply system. Water from Toorourrong flows to Yan Yean Reservoir by aqueduct.

Located at -37.4754, 145.152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.026 miles away.
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Victorian Heritage Register, Buildings and structures in Victoria (Australia), Reservoirs and dams in Australia, 1885 establishments in Australia, Interbasin transfer, Lakes of Victoria (Australia)