Explore Maffra
Maffra in Wellington (Victoria) is a city in Australia about 220 mi (or 355 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital.
Local time in Maffra is now 08:17 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Maffra, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is RAAF Base East Sale in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Melbourne, Canberra, Currie, Hay and Katoomba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 48% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 23% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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The Best Western Aspen Motor Inn Presented by Peter Bellingham Photography
The Best Western Aspen Motor Inn (AAA rated - 3.5 stars), offers the finest in a range of accommodation options. It has the most modern Motel units in Sale (23 units) - all are ground level...
The Air Powered Car Part 2
It's a twenty two minute documentary about a revolutionary new Car being developed in Australia. The vehicle is set for production and public distribution within the next couple of years ....
LBP how to make water! (without DLC)
REAL WATER OUT NOW* Here's how to make some really rellistic water on littlebigplanet. If you don't wanna do all the steps you can just play it and collect the prize bubble at the end. you...
Log and Passenger Trains at Stratford Victoria.
Opens with a number of views of Stratford's railway station, then we see several trains pass by, log trains and V/Line passenger trains. Also a ballast train at night.
Bairnsdale log train X37-T402 at Stratford October 2000
X37-T402 have stopped at Stratford so that the second person could activate the Hobson St level crossing via the key switch at the end of the platform. Video was taken 13.10.2000. The line...
RTL 1 in Gippsland Part 1 (Western Star locomotive)
RTL 1 (Road Transferable Locomotive) was used twice in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. First in 1998 to haul some grain hoppers from Wurruk (just west of Sale) across Thomson River into Sale...
RTL 1 in Gippsland Part 2 (Western Star locomotive)
Part 2 of a collection of scenes showing RTL 1 (Road Transferable Locomotive No. 1) in use on the previously disused Sale - Hillside (near Bairnsdale) line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Maffra
Maffra is a town in Victoria, Australia, 220 kilometres east of Melbourne. It is in the Shire of Wellington local government area. It relies mainly on dairy farming and other agriculture, and is the site of one of Murray-Goulburn Cooperative's eight processing plants in Victoria. Maffra is a detour off the Princes Highway and is near Sale, Stratford, Newry, Tinamba, Heyfield and Rosedale. At the 2006 census, Maffra had a population of 4,149.
Maffra railway station
Maffra was a major station located in the town of Maffra, on the now closed Maffra railway line railway line in Victoria, Australia. It was 212 km from Southern Cross station. The line was opened in 1887 and in 1889, a branchline was constructed from Maffra to Briagolong. Rail passenger services between Traralgon and Maffra ceased in 1977 and regular freight trains ended in 1983, when through services from Orbost and Bairnsdale were routed via the parallel Traralgon-Sale-Stratford railway.
Maffra Secondary College
Maffra Secondary College is a Year 7 to Year 12 government secondary college situated in the Gippsland town of Maffra, Victoria. It has around 700 students enrolled from Year 7 to 12, and takes in students from Maffra and surrounding towns, including Boisdale, Newry, Stratford, Heyfield, Valencia Creek, Briagolong and Cowwarr. The school logo is a painting of the local banksia species Banksia canei with the words "Maffra Secondary College" encircled around it.
Shire of Maffra
The Shire of Maffra was a local government area about 20 kilometres north-northwest of Sale, the major regional centre in central Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 4,167.43 square kilometres, and existed from 1875 until 1994.