Orbost

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Orbost is a small rural town in East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, known as a service centre for the surrounding farming and forestry region near the Snowy River.

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Orbost canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rural town
town
climate temperate oceanic climate
country Australia
daylightSavingTimezone AEDT
distanceFrom Melbourne
distanceFromMelbourne_km about 375
economy based on farming and forestry
governingBody East Gippsland Shire Council
hasFacility Orbost Exhibition Centre
Orbost Primary School
Orbost Regional Health
Orbost Secondary College
Orbost Visitor Information Centre
hasHeritage agricultural settlement history
historic timber industry
hasNearbyAttraction Cape Conran Coastal Park
Croajingolong National Park
Snowy River National Park
hasNearbyTown Bairnsdale
Lakes Entrance
Marlo
hasRailwayStation Orbost railway station (closed)
hasRecreation bushwalking
canoeing on the Snowy River
fishing
hasRiverCrossing Snowy River bridge
is service centre for surrounding farming region
service centre for surrounding forestry region
localGovernmentArea Shire of East Gippsland
locatedIn Gippsland
eastern Victoria
southeastern Australia
locatedNear Snowy River
locatedOnHighway Princes Highway
locatedOnRiver Snowy River
postalCode 3888
primaryIndustries agriculture
beef cattle farming
dairy farming
forestry
timber production
region East Gippsland
linked to: Gippsland
state Victoria
timezone AEST
traditionalOwners Gunaikurnai people

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Gippsland contains Orbost
Lakes Entrance nearbyTown Orbost
Eastern Victoria hasTown Orbost
subject linked to: eastern Victoria, Australia