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Bet Bet

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Coordinates-36.92°, 143.76°

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

The Shire of Bet Bet was a local government area located about 180 kilometres (112 mi) northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 928.2 square kilometres (358.4 sq mi), and existed from 1861 until 1995.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Albert Lauder

Australian rules footballer (1898–1971)

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Arthur Rayson

Australian footballer

D

Doug Beasy

Australian rules footballer and coach (1930–2013)

George Morrissey

Australian rules footballer

Harry Lawson

lawyer and politician, Premier of Victoria, Australia (1875–1952)

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Pat Hickey

Australian rules footballer (1871-1946)

Reg Baker

Australian rules footballer

Robert Walls

Australian rules footballer and coach

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Ted Horsington

politician, drover and union secretary in New South Wales, Australia (1878-1947)

William Hill

Australian politician (1866–1939)

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George Morrissey, Jr.

Australian rules footballer (1908-1979)

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Stan Martin

Australian rules footballer (1889-1917)

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Henry Jane

Australian rules footballer (1890-1933)

Bert Boromeo

Australian rules footballer

Maurie Beasy

Australian rules footballer (1896-1979)

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Jack Morrissey

Australian rules footballer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Victoria

• Bromley
  3 mi away
• Bowenvale
  5.2 mi away · pop. 92
• Eddington
  6.3 mi away · pop. 29
• Carisbrook
  9.2 mi away · pop. 920
• Majorca
  13.1 mi away · pop. 86
• Archdale
  15.6 mi away
• Maldon
  17.9 mi away · pop. 1,381
• Welshman's Reef
  18.8 mi away
• Porcupine Flat
  20.2 mi away
• Caralulup
  20.4 mi away
• Newstead
  21.1 mi away · pop. 656
• Walmer
  22.8 mi away

Browse all places in Victoria →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bet Bet

Billionaire's Bet

Victoria Davies · 2016

Barbershops, Bibles, and BET

Melissa Victoria Harris-Lacewell · 2004

Secret Bet

Victoria Pinder · 2020

Place your bets

Michael Cathcart · 1996

All bets are off

David Schwarz · 2010

Bet ha-tselalim

Eleanor Burford · 1970

Bet your boots

Ted Ritter · 1948

אחוזת בית לאנדוואר

Eleanor Burford · 1984

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