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Moyston, Victoria

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Moyston is a town in the Western District region of Victoria, Australia, near the Grampians mountain range. [1]

31 relations: Ararat, Victoria, Australia, Australian pub, Australian rules football, Ballarat, Cricket, Dairy, Division of Wannon, Electoral district of Lowan, European land exploration of Australia, Gold, Grampians National Park, Great Western, Victoria, Halls Gap, Horatio Wills, Local government in Australia, Marn Grook, Melbourne, Mininera & District Football League, Rural City of Ararat, Selection (Australian history), Squatting (pastoral), Stawell, Victoria, The Sydney Morning Herald, Thomas Mitchell (explorer), Tom Wills, Victoria (Australia), Victorian gold rush, Vineyard, Western District (Victoria), Willaura.

Ararat, Victoria

Ararat is a city in south-west Victoria, Australia, about west of Melbourne, on the Western Highway on the eastern slopes of the Ararat Hills and Cemetery Creek valley between Victoria's Western District and the Wimmera.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian pub

An Australian pub or hotel is a public house or pub for short, in Australia, and is an establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises.

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Australian rules football

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground.

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Ballarat

Ballarat is a city located on the Yarrowee River in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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Dairy

A dairy is a business enterprise established for the harvesting or processing (or both) of animal milk – mostly from cows or goats, but also from buffaloes, sheep, horses, or camels – for human consumption.

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Division of Wannon

The Division of Wannon is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.

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Electoral district of Lowan

The Electoral district of Lowan is a rural Victorian Legislative Assembly (Lower House) electoral district of the Victorian Parliament.

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European land exploration of Australia

European land exploration of Australia deals with the opening up of the interior of Australia to European settlement which occurred gradually throughout the colonial period, 1788–1900.

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Gold

Gold is a chemical element with symbol Au (from aurum) and atomic number 79, making it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally.

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Grampians National Park

The Grampians National Park (also Gariwerd), commonly referred to as The Grampians, is a national park located in the Grampians region of Victoria, Australia.

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Great Western, Victoria

Great Western is a town in the east of the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia.

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Halls Gap

Halls Gap is a town in Victoria, Australia.

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Horatio Wills

Horatio Spencer Howe Wills (5 October 1811 – 17 October 1861) was an Australian pastoralist and politician.

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Local government in Australia

Local government in Australia is the third tier of government in Australia administered by the states and territories, which in turn are beneath the federal tier.

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Marn Grook

Marn Grook or marngrook, from the Gunditjmara language for "game ball", is a collective name given to a number of traditional Indigenous Australian recreational pastimes believed to have been played at gatherings and celebrations of up to fifty players.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Mininera & District Football League

The Mininera & District Football League is based in South-western Victoria, with clubs located east of Hamilton, south of Ararat and west of Colac.

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Rural City of Ararat

The Rural City of Ararat is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state.

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Selection (Australian history)

Selection referred to "free selection before survey" of crown land in some Australian colonies under land legislation introduced in the 1860s.

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Squatting (pastoral)

In Australian history, a squatter was typically a man, either a free settler or ex-convict, who occupied a large tract of Crown land in order to graze livestock.

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Stawell, Victoria

Stawell (pronounced /stɔːl/, "Stawl"), is an Australian town in the Wimmera region of Victoria west-north-west of the state capital, Melbourne.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.

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Thomas Mitchell (explorer)

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (15 June 1792 – 5 October 1855), surveyor and explorer of south-eastern Australia, was born at Grangemouth in Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Tom Wills

Thomas Wentworth Wills (19 August 1835 – 2 May 1880) was a sportsman who is credited with being Australia's first cricketer of significance and a founder of Australian football.

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Victoria (Australia)

Victoria (abbreviated as Vic) is a state in south-eastern Australia.

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Victorian gold rush

The Victorian gold rush was a period in the history of Victoria, Australia approximately between 1851 and the late 1860s.

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Vineyard

A vineyard is a plantation of grape-bearing vines, grown mainly for winemaking, but also raisins, table grapes and non-alcoholic grape juice.

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Western District (Victoria)

The Western District comprises western regions of the Australian state of Victoria.

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Willaura

Willaura is a town in western Victoria, Australia in the Rural City of Ararat local government area, west of the state capital, Melbourne.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moyston,_Victoria

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