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Moe (/ ˈ m oʊ i / ⓘ MOH-ee) is a town in the Latrobe Valley in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. It is approximately 130 kilometres (80 miles) east of the central business district of Melbourne , 45 kilometres (30 miles) due south of the peak of Mount Baw Baw in the Great Dividing Range and features views of the Baw Baw Ranges to ...
Moe, city in western Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It lies in the La Trobe River valley about 84 miles (135 km) by rail southeast of Melbourne. Its name is derived from an Aboriginal word for mud swamp. Moe was settled in 1856 and was proclaimed a borough in 1955 and a city in 1963.
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17 de feb. de 2022 · 1. Old Gippstown – Gippsland’s Heritage Park. Source: Dorothy Chiron / shutterstock. Old Gippstown. Moe’s big draw is a much-loved outdoor museum charting Gippsland’s European settlement. More than forty heritage buildings stand at this charming three-hectare site, all dating from the middle of the 19th century to the start of the 20th century.
Overview. Stop off on your journey through central Gippsland and visit the historic town of Moe at the western end of Latrobe Valley, home to beautiful 19th century buildings and heritage sites. When travelling in Moe, you will be visiting the lands of the Gunaikurnai People.
1. Old Gippstown – Parque patrimonial de Gippsland. Fuente: Dorothy Chiron / Shutterstock. Viejo Gippstown. El gran atractivo de Moe es un muy querido museo al aire libre que muestra el asentamiento europeo de Gippsland.
Location. Moe is located 136 km south-east of Melbourne via the Princes Highway. It is 70 metres above sea level. ^ TOP. Origin of Name. The area was originally known as 'The Moe' or the 'Mowie' swamp. It is claimed that the town's name derives from a Boonwurrung or Kurnai First Nations word meaning "the marshy nature of the area". ^ TOP.
