Burke & Wills Plaque (Camp 12 - Tragowel) - VIC

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Position

DEG: -35.8145 143.953667
DMS: 35º 48' 52.2" S 143º 57' 13.23" E
UTM: 54 H 6032599mN 766867mE
Altitude: 82.6m

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Loddon Valley Hwy
Tragowel VIC 3579
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Information

The expedition by Burke and Wills to the Gulf of Carpentaria passed through Tragowel. On 2 September 1860, the expedition group led by Robert O`Hara Burke arrived at the homestead of Abraham Booth and John Holloway on the Loddon River, called Tragowell Station (later renamed to Tragowel Estate).Arrived 6.30pm Sunday, September 2 1860. Rained heavily overnight.Departed 9.15am Tuesday, September 4 for Reedy Lake station, 20km north, crossing the Loddon at Old Kerang.
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Closest Weather Station

Kerang at 02/03:00pm EDT
Distance from Burke & Wills Plaque (Camp 12 - Tragowel) 10.55km N
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
26.5°C23.5°C18%0.7°ChPa0.0mmNW6km/hr
3knots
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Closest Climatic Station

Kerang
Distance from Burke & Wills Plaque (Camp 12 - Tragowel) 10.55km N
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C31.631.227.722.718.014.614.116.119.122.826.729.7
Mean Min. °C15.115.212.89.46.74.64.04.96.78.811.313.4
Mean Rain mm23.723.927.225.135.935.635.437.235.537.829.927.4

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