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Local Customs: Weather
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  • Geelong has an average summer temperature of between 23 and 12 degrees Celsius and a winter temperature averaging between 14 to 5 degrees Celsius.
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    Sovereign Hill, Ballarat is in the mild to cool climate zone of Australia. Summers can be hot but with cool, refreshing evenings. Winter days range from 5 to 6 centigrade in the morning to 13 to 15 centigrade. Ballarat is famous for its mild, still autumns. It seldom snows in winter.

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    Local Customs: Money
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  • All major Australian banks have branches in Geelong. The majority are open Monday to Thursday 9:30 to 4:00 with Friday staying open until 5:00.

    ATMs are plentiful and most stores have ETPOS facilities. All major credit cards are usually accepted, Bankcard, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Card.

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    Local Customs: Electricity
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  • Australia's power is 230 -250 volts AC and 50 cycles. The plugs are three pins (2 angled)

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    Local Customs: October
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  • The Geelong Show is held annually in October.

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    Comments for keeweechic about Geelong
    Sweetberry1 Tue Jun 24, 2003 13:45 UTC
     Geelong is looking great now.. Come on down... we'll do the ferry and the wine tour.. LOL...
    marka13 Fri Mar 14, 2003 21:09 UTC
     Nice page! Now I have an idea about the place , that many of my relatives live! Thanks :)
    Aussie666 Thu Aug 22, 2002 16:54 UTC
     I`ve downloaded every photo you`ve ever posted..heh heh heh
    richiecdisc Wed Aug 7, 2002 04:29 UTC
     This whole city of off the beaten path, no? ;)
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