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	Albany, Western Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Albany is the oldest continuous settlement in Western Australia, and was founded in 1826, three years before the state capital of Perth.
		Albany was also the final destination in 1841 of explorer Edward John Eyre, after being the first person to reach Western Australia by land from the east (Adelaide).
		Albany was the port chosen for the ANZAC fleet to gather prior to its departure for Europe in 1914; a memorial to this has been established on top of Mount Clarence.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Albany,_Western_Australia (928 words)

	ALBANY - WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Great Southern Region - Tourist Resource Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Albany's climate is temperate with an average temperature in summer of 22.4 degree's Celsius and an average winter temperature of 17.9 degree's Celsius.
		The brig was purchased by the Ralston family of Scotland in 1823 as transport for the purpose of migrating to Australia.
		Albany was a coaling Port, prior to the establishment of the the Fremantle Harbour Port, servicing mail steamers on their United Kingdom route.
	jrc.net.au /albanytb/index.html (601 words)

	Albany Tourism
		Albany, dubbed the ‘Heart of the Great Southern’, is a bustling town on the rugged southern coast of Western Australia, 409km from Perth.
		Albany never became a penal colony; instead it remained a military outpost for New South Wales and by the early 1830s, everyone was calling the settlement ‘Albany’.
		Albany is cooled by breezes from the south and has a summer climate reaching approximately 27C during the day; in winter around 18C.
	www.discoverwest.com.au /western_australia/albany.html (1279 words)

	Albany - Albany WA - Albany Accommodation - Albany Western Australia \| Western Australia Accommodation & Tourism ...
		Albany Western Australia is a city of approximately 30,000 people in the south-west corner of Western Australia, approximately 409km from Perth.
		The main industries of Albany Western Australia consist of tourism, fishing and agriculture, although before the 1950s whaling was one of the major sources of income and employment for the population.
		Albany is the major seaport of the Great Southern region, and the largest centre in Western Australia outside the metropolitan area.
	www.mybunbury.com /albany_wa.html (861 words)

	Albany Historical Society : Albany WA Western Australia
		Albany became the first settlement in Western Australia, known in its early days as Frederickstown, with the arrival of Major Edmund Lockyer and a contingent of convicts, soldiers, a surgeon and storekeeper in the brig Amity on Christmas Day, 1826.
		Albany Historical Society is the proud custodian of three of these treasures, maintaining them on a voluntary basis and inviting the public to come and visit our past.
		Albany Historical Society has an extensive collection of photographs as well as a number of publications, copies of which are available for purchase.
	www.historicalbany.com.au /index.htm (338 words)

	Albany - Tourism Western Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is easy to see why Albany is one of Western Australia's top tourist destinations (Winner of the WA Top Tourism Town award in 2000), with such an extensive range of natural beauty, historical charm, unique arts and crafts and a wealth of activities.
		Albany is known for its natural attractions including those that are situated along the rugged coastline of the Torndirrup National Park.
		Albany is important in West Australian history as it was the first European settlement in the State.
	www.westernaustralia.com /en/search/product.htm?ID=9004499 (512 words)

	Albany, Western Australia - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
		Albany is a city of approximately 30,000 people on the south coast of Western Australia, 261 miles southeast of Perth.
		It is the oldest continuous settlement in Western Australia, and was founded in 1826, three years before the state capital of Perth.
		Until the construction of Fremantle Port in 1897, Albany was also home to the only deepwater port in Western Australia, Princess Royal Harbour, which is the largest natural harbour in Western Australia and also on the entire south coast of the Australia mainland, outside of Melbourne.
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	Albany Western Australia
		Albany was proclaimed a city in 1998 and has a population of over 30,000.
		To the west of Albany is the Wilson inlet and the picturess town of Denmark called the southern gateway to the tall timber country.
		Albany's oldest industry was whale hunting dating back to early 18th century Convicts from the east coast; French and American ships followed the migrating whales in season slaughtering thousand of whale.
	www.activesafaris.com.au /13316.htm (746 words)

	Albany Wind Farm, Western Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Albany Wind Farm is a wind power station near Albany, Western Australia.
		It has 12 wind turbines, with a generating capacity of 21 MW of electricity.
		Albany Wind Farm was commissioned in October 2001.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Albany_Wind_Farm,_Western_Australia (98 words)

	Accommodation in Western Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		- Borden is situated 400 km south of Perth, 120 km north of Albany in Western Australia.
		- Bremer Bay is situated 500 km south-east of Perth, 180 km east of Albany, in Western Australia.
		- Donnybrook is situated 205 km south of Perth in Western Australia.
	www.holidayaccommodationaustralia.com /states/wa/index.htm (346 words)

	Electoral district of Albany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Albany is an Electoral district of Western Australia.
		As in other districts, the Albany district elects a single person to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly.
		As of 2005, the Member for Albany is Peter Watson.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Electoral_district_of_Albany (99 words)

	Albany (Western Australia)
		In the 19th century Albany was an important whaling base and, after 1852, a coaling station for steam ships travelling to India and England.
		Albany declined in the early 20th century with the development of the port of Fremantle to the north, but has since recovered to become the leading (tourist) port of the southern coastal area.
		In the area around Albany are the rugged coastline of the Torndirrup National Park, forests, and arable and sheep farms.
	www.creativespirits.de /ozwest/albany (453 words)

	Albany - Western Australia - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
		Located 406 km south of Perth, Albany is the major centre on the Western Australian south coast and the oldest European settlement in the state.
		Perhaps the most fascinating of all Albany's early visitors was Edward John Eyre who, with his Aboriginal companion Wylie, arrived in the town on 7 July 1841 and stayed for a week at Skerrats Family Hotel on the corner of Stirling Terrace and York Street.
		'In 1956 the Western Australian Government purchased the farm and it was gazetted as an historical monument...There is some dispute as to whether 'The Old Farm' is the oldest house in Western Australia.
	www.smh.com.au /news/Western-Australia/Albany/2005/02/17/1108609327276.html (3242 words)

	Albany Pony Trots Albany WA Western Australia
		The Albany Pony Trot Club was established in 1997, and continues to gain in popularity with both the young drivers and the crowds that attend the Albany trots.
		The Albany trotting season consists of ten meetings held from December to late March/early April each year, although the Albany ponies do often participate also in races at Williams, Wagin, Narrogin and Perth.
		The Albany Pony Trotters are justifiably proud of their unbeaten record in the Derby Final for the last three consecutive years with winners Be Jay driven by Chris Brown (2003), I’m Jack for Tyler James (2004) and Limehill Metalic for Chloe Nairn (2005).
	www.albanyharnessracing.com.au /ponytrots.htm (280 words)

	Albany ANZACs Albany Tourism
		In Albany, before the convoy embarked on the journey across the world, one of the padres assigned to the fleet, the Reverend Arthur White, Padre 44th Battalion 1st Australian Imperial Force, conducted a service for the men before the dawn broke.
		The convoy embarked from Albany in Australia’s South West, to Egypt and Turkey, and to the birth of the tradition of the ANZAC and the ‘diggers’ and into the rite of passage that changed a young federation of colonies into a proud and respected nation.
		Marches were held throughout Australia and thousands of ANZAC troops paraded in London city in honour of the ANZACs who were dubbed “the knights of Gallipoli”.
	www.discoverwest.com.au /western_australia/albany_anzacs.html (1087 words)

	Albany, Western Australia, Pictures
		Albany, town and port in southwestern Australia, located in the southern part of the state of Western Australia.
		In the 19th century, Albany was an important whaling base and, after 1852, a coaling station for steamships traveling to India and Britain.
		Albany declined in the early 20th century with the development of the port of Fremantle to the north, near Perth.
	www.greatestcities.com /Oceania/Australia/Western_Australia/Albany_town.html (270 words)

	ALBANY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, ALBANY BEACHES, HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN ALBANY, THINGS TO DO IN ALBANY, PLACES OF INTEREST IN ...
		Albany is the oldest European settlement in Western Australia and was a major whaling station, and coal shipping port.
		To the north of the town, are the Albany Botanic Gardens, as well as Dog Rock which is a rock in the shape of a dogs head (surprisingly enough).
		From Albany one great tour which you should go on is whale watching, where you get to see the Southern Right Whales during their migration between July and September.
	www.australianexplorer.com /albany.htm (572 words)

	Accommodation Albany Harbourside - self contained accommodation in Albany, Western Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Western Australia's first European settlement has a population of 28,000.
		Albany Harbourside provides the complete home away from home, all fully self-contained accommodation, ideal for family holidays or just a night away.
		If you are coming to Albany by way of bus or plane, we are quite happy to collect and return you to your departure point.
	www.albanyharbourside.com.au /index.html (774 words)

	Albany angling/fishing western australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Albany Angling Club is looking for new members.
		Last weekend 9 members of the Albany Angling Club braved the inclement weather for their April field day,The club was disappointed with the turnout however those members with young kids were thought to have done the right thing ‑ the rain and the wind on Saturday afternoon were not very pleasant.
		The Albany Angling Club held their September field day last weekend at Parry’s Beach using the Denmark Boating and Angling Club facilities as a base k This was the first event of their new season with 18 anglers competing.
	www.albany.org.au /angling (860 words)

	Albany - Western Australia - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
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		Although Albany was not a penal colony at this time it continued to accept convicts as farm labourers and hired hands until 1868.
		Albany was used as an entry point because Fremantle lacked good deep water port facilities.
	smh.com.au /news/Western-Australia/Albany/2005/02/17/1108609327276.html (3242 words)

	albany western australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Albany Western Australia is a city of approximately 30000 people in the south-west...
		ALBANY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, ALBANY BEACHES, HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN Albany is the oldest European settlement in Western Australia and was a major whaling station, and coal shipping port.
		Recreational fishers on Western Australia's south coast have taken the unusual step of pushing for tighter restrictions on fishing in Wilson Inlet.
	www.sabatoepallanuoto.it /search/albany-western-australia.htm (434 words)

	Albany Western Australia Travel Guide Australia
		Albany, the oldest European settlement in Western Australia.
		Only 4 1/2 hours drive from Perth, Albany is thought by many to be one of the prettiest cities in the world.
		Albany is a thriving regional centre in rural Western Australia.
	www.time2travel.com /au/wa/albany/index.htm (391 words)

	Albany Western Australia WA - Tourism Travel Holiday Accommodation Tourism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Albany was settled by Europeans in 1826 the first colony settled in Western Australia now a thriving multicultural City boasting of approximately 30,000 people.
		Western Australia's major city, is 409 kilometres northwest.
		In Albany, WA, a number of accommodation and lodging options are available, including holiday units, cottages, hotels and camping sites.
	www.valleyofthegiants.com.au /albany.html (187 words)

	Albany Accommodation & Tourism Directory \| Albany WA \| Albany - Western Australia\| For all your accommodations, ...
		Albany is also home to great attractions like Whale World, Mount Clarence, The famous Windfarm, Middleton Beach, Emu Point and of course the stunning King George Harbour.
		Travelling around Western Australia is relatively an all year round experience as our sealed road system is quite extensive.
		In the summer months those who wish to visit the north of Western Australia be aware the the seasonal rains of the north can close these roads in a very short time.
	www.myalbany.net (889 words)

	History of Albany Western Australia \| My Albany.net \| ALBANY WA - ALBANY Accommodation & Tourism Directory. For all ...
		In the early 1800s the British became concerned about the possibility of a French colony being established on the coast of Western Australia and thus, in 1826, the New South Wales governor Ralph Darling established a settlement at King George Sound.
		After the formal declaration in 1829 of the Swan River Colony (some 410km to the North West), control of King George Sound was transferred from New South Wales to Western Australia and continued under a Government Resident.
		Captain James Stirling decreed that the settlement would be named "Albany" from 1832.
	www.myalbany.net /albany_history.html (442 words)

	Albany Western Australia - ALBANY WA - ALBANY WA Accommodation & Tourism Directory. For all your Albany ...
		The city is nestled between three large hills, Mount Clarence, Mount Melville and Mount Adelaide, facing the beautiful King George III Sound.
		One of Albany's old Whaling stations has now become one of the biggest tourist attractions for the area.
		Since that time, Albany WA has become a popular destination for a variety of visitors enjoying the fresh air, clean beaches, and fine views over the Southern Ocean, while still proving to be a thriving regional centre.
	www.myalbany.net /albany.html (860 words)

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	Albany, Western Australia - Travelmate
		Western Australians certainly think so, as for years Albany has been their favoured intrastate holiday destination.
		Part of the reason for this is its climate - Albany’s average summer temperature is 27.4 degrees, and in winter it’s 17.9 degrees.
		Albany sits on gorgeous Princess Royal Harbour, overlooking King George Sound and a dramatic coastline to the west and out to the Stirling and Porongorup ranges to the east.
	www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownName=Albany_\_WA (456 words)

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