Old Commonwealth of Australia Rifle Range
Old Commonwealth of Australia Rifle Range is a heritage site in City of Ballarat, Victoria. Old Commonwealth of Australia Rifle Range is situated nearby to the peak Sinclair Hill, as well as near Billy Cart Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballarat Wildlife Park and Sovereign Hill.
Ballarat Wildlife Park
Zoo
The Ballarat Wildlife Park is a zoo in Ballarat, Victoria. Opened in February 1985, it is privately owned by founder Greg Parker, and Julia Leonard and managed by Jared Mulholland. Ballarat Wildlife Park is situated 2 km north of Old Commonwealth of Australia Rifle Range.
Sovereign Hill
Museum
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sovereign Hill is an open-air museum in Golden Point, a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Sovereign Hill depicts Ballarat's first ten years after the discovery of gold there in 1851 and has become a nationally acclaimed tourist attraction. Sovereign Hill is situated 2½ km northwest of Old Commonwealth of Australia Rifle Range.
Mount Clear College
School
Mount Clear College, formerly known as Mount Clear Secondary College and Mount Clear Technical High School, is a public high school in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Mount Clear College is situated 2½ km southwest of Old Commonwealth of Australia Rifle Range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warrenheip and Ballarat.
Warrenheip
Suburb
Warrenheip is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the eastern rural-urban fringe named after nearby Mount Warrenheip. At the 2021 census, Warrenheip had a population of 721. Warrenheip is situated 3½ km northeast of Old Commonwealth of Australia Rifle Range.
Ballarat
Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballarat is a city about 110 km north-west of Melbourne in the Goldfields region of Victoria. Ballarat is most noted as a former goldmining town with excellent examples of Australian colonial architecture, and as the site of the famous miners' revolt at the Eureka Stockade in 1854.
Dunnstown
Village
Dunnstown is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Moorabool, 108 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne on the flats below Mount Warrenheip and approximately 12 kilometres east of Ballarat. Dunnstown is situated 7 km east of Old Commonwealth of Australia Rifle Range.
Old Commonwealth of Australia Rifle Range
- Type: Heritage site
- Inscription: “Disused Rifle Range Butts”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.589° or 37° 35′ 20″ southLongitude
143.89203° or 143° 53′ 31″ eastOpen location code
4RJ5CV6R+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 283297160OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sinclair Hill and Billy Cart Hill.
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