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The Best Attractions In Mooroolbark

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Mooroolbark Community Centre

Brighton Beach

Werribee Open Range Zoo

Point Nepean National Park

Scienceworks

Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park

Dandenong Ranges National Park

Mooroolbark is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 km east of Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2011 census, Mooroolbark had a population of 20,689. Mooroolbark is at an altitude of approximately 93m.
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The Best Attractions In Mooroolbark

1. Mooroolbark Community Centre Mooroolbark
Mooroolbark is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 km east of Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2011 census, Mooroolbark had a population of 20,689. Mooroolbark is at an altitude of approximately 93m.
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2. Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park Pearcedale
Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park is a 25-acre biopark within the Pearcedale Conservation Park located at Pearcedale on the Mornington Peninsula near Melbourne, Australia. It aims to display the fauna that was found in the Mornington Peninsula and Western Port Biosphere Reserve prior to European settlement as well as working towards the recovery of threatened Australian fauna. The park is open all year except on Christmas Day. The sanctuary, as part of Pearcedale Conservation Park, is an institutional member of the Zoo and Aquarium Association . It is ECO Certified at the Ecotourism level by Ecotourism Australia.
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3. Werribee Open Range Zoo Werribee
Werribee Open Range Zoo is an African themed zoo in Werribee, about 32 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is part of the Zoological Parks and Gardens Board or 'Zoos Victoria' which also includes Melbourne Zoo and Healesville Sanctuary. It is situated on approximately 225 hectares and is located on the Werribee River in Werribee Park, adjacent to the Werribee Mansion. It was originally agistment land to the Melbourne Zoo.
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4. Dandenong Ranges National Park Dandenong
The Dandenong Ranges are a set of low mountain ranges, rising to 633 metres at Mount Dandenong, approximately 35 km east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The ranges consist mostly of rolling hills, steeply weathered valleys and gullies covered in thick temperate rainforest, predominantly of tall Mountain Ash trees and dense ferny undergrowth. After European settlement in the region, the range was used as a major source of timber for Melbourne. The ranges were popular with day-trippers from the 1870s onwards. Much of the Dandenongs were protected by parklands as early as 1882 and by 1987 these parklands were amalgamated to form the Dandenong Ranges National Park, which was subsequently expanded in 1997. The range receives light to moderate snow falls a few times in most years, frequently ...
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5. Brighton Beach Brighton Victoria
Brighton is an affluent coastal suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 11 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Bayside. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Brighton had a population of 23,253 people in 2016<. Brighton is named after Brighton in England. Brighton houses some of the wealthiest citizens in Melbourne with grand homes, and the development of large residential blocks of land. Brighton is also well known for its Dendy Street Beach with its 82 colourful beach boxes. As of June 2016, Brighton has a median house price of AU$2,287,500.
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6. Point Nepean National Park Portsea
Point Nepean marks the southern point of The Rip and the most westerly point of the Mornington Peninsula, in Victoria, Australia. It was named in 1802 after the British politician and colonial administrator Sir Evan Nepean by John Murray in HMS Lady Nelson. Its coast and adjacent waters are included in the Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park, while its land area is part of the Point Nepean National Park. The point includes Cheviot Beach on its southern side, which was the site of both the wreck of the SS Cheviot in 1887 and the disappearance of Harold Holt in 1967.
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7. Scienceworks Spotswood
Scienceworks is a science museum in Melbourne, Australia. It is a venue of Museums Victoria which administers the cultural and scientific collections of the State of Victoria. It is located in the suburb of Spotswood. Opened on 28 March 1992, Scienceworks is housed in a purpose-built building styled along industrial lines near the historic Spotswood Pumping Station, constructed in 1897, whose steam engines form an associated exhibit.Displays and activities offered by the museum include hands-on experiments, demonstrations, and tours. The lightning room is a 120-seat auditorium that presents demonstrations about electricity, featuring a giant Tesla Coil, capable of generating two million volts of electricity, producing three metre lightning bolts. Melbourne Planetarium is housed on site. Un...
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Train Enthusiast's Video Diary 1988-10-18

On Tuesday 18th October 1988, AusSteam '88 Trip No.4 from Melbourne (Victoria) to Geelong (Victoria) and return included a special excursion option sponsered by the Bellarine Peninsula Railway (BPR) to attend their Narrow Gauge Gala Day.

Ex-Victorian Railways steam locomotive D3 639 hauled the enthusiast train from Melbourne via Flinders Street and Spencer Street Railway Stations to Geelong and steam locomotive J515 hauled the return train from Geelong to Melbourne.

At Geelong, enthusiasts booked for the Narrow Gauge Gala Day activities were transferred by bus to Drysdale (Victoria) where they boarded a train to Queenscliffe (Victoria) and return.

A variety of narrow gauge train options were available - railcar, diesel hauled and steam hauled trains.

BPR's narrow gauge locomotives and rolling stock collection were sourced as redundant from other states of Australia, including Queensland, Tasmania, and South Australia.

This video clip focusses on the activities of an ex-South Australian Railways T class steam locomotive T251 which hauled a consist of red and yellow, ex-Tasmanian Government Railways carriages.

Melbourne City Gardens 2007 HD 1080i

Serenity Falls including Edna Walling Memorial Garden in Buderim Forest Park

Serenity Falls in Buderim Forest Park on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, walking from both Quorn Close and Harry's Lane, including the Edna Walling Memorial Garden.

Coolaroo Hotel, Coolaroo , Australia HD review

Coolaroo Hotel boasts a bistro, and an indoor children’s playground. It is a 5-minute drive from Broadmeadows Shopping Centre and features rooms with a TV.
You can enjoy a casual meal at The Coolaroo Bistro, which serves tasty dishes including chicken parmigiana, roast of the day and fisherman's basket. There is also a bar offering refreshing beverages. Guests receive a box of breakfast items in-room.
Coolaroo Hotel is less than 10 minutes’ drive from The Meadows Melbourne Greyhound and Racing Association, as well as the Broadmeadows Motor Cycle Park. Melbourne Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away.
Each room is equipped with a work desk, a telephone and a refrigerator. They have a private bathroom with a shower and toilet. A DVD player and ironing facilities are available from reception upon request.

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Looking down at the town of Banff

Diamond Valley Railway: 55 years and still steaming!

Diamond Valley Railway held its 55th anniversary between Friday the 28th and Sunday the 30th of October 2016. Friday and Saturday were for members of affiliate AALS clubs to visit and have some fun riding the rails without being restricted by public passengers. 14 visiting locomotives came to the railway on both days, ranging from small scale engines to the oversized engines such as the large Dobwalls Centennial. On Sunday 1,700 passengers attended regular public running, enjoying a range of Diamond Valley locomotives as well as two visiting locomotives.
In this video we see a small snippet of activities that took place on the Saturday. Hope you enjoy!

-About the railway-
The Diamond Valley Railway is located in Eltham Lower Park, Victoria, Australia and operates every Sunday from 11am-5pm, Wednesdays during the school holidays (except in December) and selected public holidays between 1-4pm. The railway is 7 1/4 inch gauge and has 2km worth of main line track, which takes visitors over bridges, into tunnels and through a beautiful bush setting on an approximately 15 minute journey. Visit dvr.com.au for more information.

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