Delve into Waldara
The district Waldara of Wangaratta in Wangaratta (Victoria) is a subburb in Australia about 175 mi south-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 38% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BEST WESTERN WARBY LODGE MTR
Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway
Hermitage Motor Inn
Videos from this area
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2015 Wangaratta Marathon & Fun Runs Teaser
A quick overview of the 2015 events, expected to draw in excess of 2000 entrants across all events. Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km and 2km for primary aged children. Bib chip timing,...
Marshall Fireworks welcomes 2015 with some bang Wangaratta
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Team ATM - Flip at Wangaratta
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Hume Region Digital Economy Strategy - Dr Tim Williams, ARUP
Dr Tim Williams from Arup discusses the Hume Region Digital Economy Strategy which will be formally published in September 2012.
2014 Wangaratta Marathon & Fun Runs Course Changes
This short video details the major course changes for 2014. It highlights new works that have been completed by council, the beauty of the new Collyndale Wetlands inclusion and Ovens River...
Park Detecting - Backyard Bonanza
Hi all, went to my eldest son's for a BBQ - 2 1/2 hours north of Melbourne - Wangaratta is a wonderful country town - great place to bring up his new family. While there - I got the OK to...
Minnie the Moocher (cover) - Rhiannon de Rohan-Thomas
Wangaratta Jazz and Blues Festival 2011. Lead Vocals: Rhiannon de Rohan-Thomas Back-up singers from left: Alexandria Ryan, Sarah Wallis and Rosie Bassett Lead Guitar: Ryleigh "Riff" Ferguson...
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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.
Wangaratta
Wangaratta is a cathedral city of almost 17,000 people in the northeast of Victoria, Australia, about 230 km from Melbourne along the Hume Highway, with Benalla 45 km to the southwest, and Albury-Wodonga 72 km to the northeast. It is located at the junction of the Ovens and King rivers which flow from the Victorian Alps. It the administrative centre and most populous city in the Rural City of Wangaratta local government area.
Rural City of Wangaratta
The Rural City of Wangaratta is a local government area in Victoria, Australia in the north-east of the state. It has an area of 3,764 square kilometres. In 2001 it had a population of 26,000, of which 8.6% were born overseas. It was formed in 1994 from the merger of the City of Wangaratta, Shire of Wangaratta, Shire of Oxley and parts of the Shire of Beechworth, Shire of Benalla and Shire of Yarrawonga.
Glenrowan, Victoria
Glenrowan is a small town located in the Wangaratta local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is 184 kilometres north-east of Melbourne and 14 kilometres from Wangaratta and near the Warby Ranges and Mount Glenrowan. At the 2006 census, Glenrowan had a population of 952.
Milawa, Victoria
Milawa is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Snow Road, 18 kilometres south-east of Wangaratta, in the Rural City of Wangaratta. At the 2006 census, Milawa and the surrounding area had a population of 543. Milawa is the hub of the Milawa Gourmet Region which offers a wide range of produce. The town is the home to the Brown Brothers vineyards, which have operated in the town since 1889. Milawa is also home to the Milawa Cheese Company and Milawa Mustards.
Brown Brothers Milawa Vineyard
Brown Brothers Milawa Vineyard (often referred to as simply Brown Brothers or Browns) is a family-owned wine company based in Milawa, Victoria, Australia. Brown Brothers was founded in 1889 by John Francis Brown and continues to be owned and operated by his descendants on the original property. Brown Brothers makes wine from a wide range of grape varieties and into a range of styles.
Shire of Oxley
The Shire of Oxley was a local government area in Victoria, Australia, immediately to the south of the city of Wangaratta, which housed the shire's council chambers. Oxley covered an area of 2,789.2 square kilometres, and existed from 1862 until 1994.
Oxley, Victoria
Oxley is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Snow Road, 13 kilometres south-east of Wangaratta, in the Rural City of Wangaratta. At the 2006 census, Oxley had a population of 289. Oxley derives its name from the Oxley Plains, which were named in 1824 by the explorers Hume and Hovell after John Oxley, the Surveyor-General of New South Wales. Oxley Post Office opened on 1 January 1870. An earlier office named Oxley became Milawa.
3NE
3NE is a radio station based in Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, broadcasting on the medium wave radio band at a frequency of 1566 kHz, to the north-eastern area of Victoria, and southern New South Wales.
Wangaratta railway station
Wangaratta is a railway station on the North East railway in the city of Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia. Passenger services are provided by Albury-Wodonga V/Line rail service, as well as CountryLink XPT services between Melbourne and Sydney.
Diocese of Wangaratta
The Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta is mostly located in the north-east region of Victoria, Australia. The diocese includes the cities of Wangaratta, Albury-Wodonga and Shepparton.
Glenrowan railway station
Glenrowan is a closed station located in the town of Glenrowan, on the North East railway in Victoria, Australia. The station is located at the highest point of the line north of Seymour, with grades of 1 in 75 in both direction. In June 1880 the station was the site of what became the last stand of Ned Kelly and his gang, with a monument located at the station today.
Galen Catholic College
Galen Catholic College is a Catholic School based in Wangaratta, North East Victoria, Australia. The school caters for grades 7 to VCE (11 and 12).
Peechelba, Victoria
Peechelba is a small town in north eastern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Rural City of Wangaratta and the Shire of Moira local government area between Wangaratta and Yarrawonga and 277 kilometres north west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Peechelba and the surrounding area had a population of 116. The town is home to a nature reserve and is not far from the Ovens River.
Warby Range State Park
Warby Range State Park was a Victorian state park just north of Glenrowan. In 2010 the park became part of the newly declared Warby-Ovens National Park. It is 11,460 hectares in area, and named after Ben Warby, a pastoralist who settled in the area in 1844. There is one camping ground, "Whenams".
Shire of Wangaratta
The Shire of Wangaratta was a local government area about 260 kilometres northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 919.24 square kilometres, and existed from 1863 until 1994. The Shire did not include Wangaratta itself, which was governed by a separate local government.
City of Wangaratta
The City of Wangaratta was a local government area located about 260 kilometres northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 25.53 square kilometres, and existed from 1863 until 1994. It was responsible for the urban area of Wangaratta.
Wangaratta High School
Wangaratta High School is a secondary education institution in Wangaratta, Victoria. It was the 2002 winner of the Kool Skools award. It has three campuses, and is a public school. It currently has approx. 1300 students attending the school. They are building new campuses to accommodate for the increase in numbers.
Edge FM
102.1 The Edge is a radio station broadcasting in North-Eastern Victoria and South-Eastern New South Wales. The main studio centre is based in Wangaratta, Victoria. The main transmitter is from Mount Stanley, east of Wangaratta. There are translators located in Bright and Mount Beauty. The station specialises in a mix of music from the 1980s right through to today's Top 40 chart music.
Bowser railway station
Bowser is a railway station located just north of the city of Wangaratta on the North East railway line in Victoria, Australia. It served as the junction for the Peechelba East and Bright branch lines. The name remains in use today for a block point at the 243.852 kilometre post.
Londrigan railway station
Londrigan railway station is a closed station of the closed Bright railway line in Victoria, Australia. Although no trace of the former station exists, a signboard has been erected as part of a rail trail project to mark the location of the former station.
Warby-Ovens National Park
Warby-Ovens is a national park in Victoria, Australia.
Tarrawingee, Victoria
Tarrawingee is a town in north eastern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Rural City of Wangaratta local government area, 262 kilometres north west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Tarrawingee and the surrounding area had a population of 507.
The Showgrounds, Wangaratta
The Showgrounds Oval (also known as the Norm Minns Oval) is a cricket and football ground in Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia. The first recorded cricket match on the ground came when Wangaratta played the touring Fijians in 1908. The ground held its first first-class match in 1986 when Victoria played Queensland in the Sheffield Shield. Ten years later a second first-class match was played there between Victoria and the West Indians.
Warby-Chiltern Box-Ironbark Region
The Warby-Chiltern Box-Ironbark Region comprises a cluster of separate blocks of remnant Box-Ironbark forest habitat, with a collective area of 253 km, in north eastern Victoria, south-eastern Australia.