Warragul is a town in Victoria, Australia, 102 kilometres south-east of Melbourne.
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15 Facts About Warragul
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Warragul is the main population and service centre of the West Gippsland region and the Shire of Baw Baw.
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Warragul is a New South Wales Indigenous word from the Darug language meaning wild dog or dingo.
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Town of Warragul began as a construction camp on McLeod's Track, now Brandy Creek Road, at the point where the surveyed railway line linked to the coach road.
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Warragul is located on hills that extend north from the Strzelecki Ranges near Ellinbank, joining to the Baw Baws in the Neerim District.
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Warragul contains the Linear Park Arts Discovery Trail, a trail covering several adjacent parks in the town.
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Warragul is the major township closest to Lardner, the home of the Gippsland Field Days.
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Warragul has a modest bus network consisting of four routes within the town's boundaries.
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Warragul United Soccer Club was founded in 1963 and represent the town in Association Football, playing in the Victorian State League Division 1 South East.
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Warragul Warriors are the representative teams of the Warragul and District Amateur Basketball Association.
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Warragul Harness Racing Club conducts regular meetings at its racetrack in the town.
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Warragul Greyhound Racing Club holds regular greyhound racing meetings at the Logan Park Showgrounds.
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Warragul possesses one of the best outdoor velodromes in the state and is serviced by the Warragul Cycling Club, which runs road races most Saturdays on the outskirts of the town.
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Warragul has two weekly local newspapers, The Warragul and Drouin Gazette and a free publication, The West Gippsland Trader.
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The Warragul Citizen was established in 2011 as a quarterly print paper before becoming bi-monthly in 2012, covering Warragul, Drouin and Yarragon.
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