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  Walkabout - Anglesea
Located 113 km south west of Melbourne at the northern end of the Great Ocean Road, Anglesea is an interesting mixture of an attractive seaside resort town and a piece of urban sprawl which spreads for about 5 km along the coast and includes such un-seaside dimensions as the Anglesea industrial estate.
Anglesea developed as a convenient stopover for the mail coaches which plied the southern coastline in the 1850s.
Anglesea is the official start of the Great Ocean Road which runs for 320 km west along the coast offering some of the most beautiful coastline anywhere in Australia.
www.walkabout.com.au /locations/VICAnglesea.shtml   (828 words)

  
 Anglesea - Intown Geelong
Anglesea is a coastal township and a very popular holiday resort facing Bass Strait, and is about 35 km.
Anglesea is well protected from westerly weather by Point Roadknight, and the beach forms an arc in a north-easterly direction and is crossed by the Anglesea River, which was originally called Swampy Creek because of its greater inland width back from the beach sands.
Anglesea's famous golf course is a tourist mecca with hundreds of grey kangaroos grazing on the fairways.
www.intown.com.au /locals/anglesea/default.htm   (356 words)

  
 Anglesea Online
Anglesea is famous for its kangaroos which can be observed grazing peacefully on the Anglesea Golf Course...
Anglesea is one of only four locations in Victoria were the rare little marsupial is found.
A dedicated recovery team consisting of the Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE), RMIT University Ecology Research Group and Greening Australia is aiming to locate and preserve the remaining populations of the Striped Legless Lizard by working with landholders to protect and improve its habitat...
www.anglesea-online.com.au /wildLIFE/default.asp   (833 words)

  
 Anglesea SLSC
Anglesea Surf Life Saving Club was born out of a public meeting held at the Anglesea RSL Hall on 2 January 1952 and in its first season had 30 Active members.
From these fairly humble beginnings Anglesea has grown into one of the nations leading surf life saving clubs, noted for its innovation, its support to the overall development of members both as lifesavers and citizens, and its reputation as a family oriented club.
Anglesea currently has some 850 members of which 230 are patrolling members and 350 are Nippers.
www.angleseaslsc.org.au /about/history.asp   (188 words)

  
 Anglesea
Anglesea is 109 kilometres southwest of Melbourne, located on the Great Ocean Road.
Anglesea has something for all ages - beaches, bush, river, and a friendly shopping precinct, with a variety of restaurants and accommodation available.
Anglesea is protected from southwesterly weather by Point Roadknight, and the beach behind this point forms a majestic half-circle around to the river mouth.
www.greatoceanroad.org /surfcoast/town_highlights.asp?townid=33&highlightid=139   (277 words)

  
 YMCA Camps - Anglesea Recreation Camp - Adventure Programming
Canoeing, especially in the area used in Anglesea, is a great activity for people of all ages.
The aim of the activity is to develop skills in map reading, an awareness and appreciation of the unique Anglesea environment, and teamwork skills, the activity gives participants an opportunity to explore the local bush environment and enjoy a new recreation experience.
Anglesea River is a popular fishing spot from a number of timber platforms along the river.
www.camps.ymca.org.au /htm/htm_anglesea_activities.asp   (1575 words)

  
 Anglesea SLSC
ASLSC is also recognised at both the state and national level as a premier competition club with Gold Medals and numerous finalists at the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships over the past 35 years.
The Anglesea clubhouse overlooks the main beach and has one of the most spectacular views along the Surf Coast.
As well as housing the clubs emergency equipment it also provides office and training facilities to members and, in the summer months, is a meeting place for members and guests.
www.angleseaslsc.org.au   (276 words)

  
 Anglesea, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anglesea, including the tidal river mouth, seen from a lookout above the Great Ocean Road.
Anglesea is also home to a newly re-built skateboard ramp which has led a controversial life, with materials moving from wood to steel, and has now been re-constructed using concrete.
Anglesea is also a regular location at which the band the Beachniks play.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anglesea,_Victoria   (275 words)

  
 Anglesea - Intown Geelong
Anglesea was formerly known as Swampy Creek then later as Anglesea River, it attracted travelers and sporting groups as early as the 1860s due to the abundant supply of fresh fish in the river and sea and wildlife in the bush.
Anglesea has been the victim of many bush fires since early settlement.
In 1966 fourteen houses were lost, in 1982 the camping ground was burnt and in 1983 the devastating Ash Wednesday fires destroyed 142 homes and seriously destroyed much of the Great Ocean Road including houses at Airey's Inlet and Lorne.
www.intown.com.au /locals/anglesea/history.htm   (171 words)

  
 Anglesea information & attractions - Travel Victoria: accommodation & visitor guide
The seaside town of Anglesea is situated along the scenic Great Ocean Road on the Anglesea River, between the nearby coastal towns of Torquay and Aireys Inlet.
Anglesea is a particularly significant town on the Great Ocean Road as it marks the first spot south-west of the road's official start at Torquay where it meets the coast.
Anglesea is home to the Alcoa Open Cut Mine which uses locally mined coal to generate electricity.
www.travelvictoria.com.au /anglesea   (278 words)

  
 Anglesea Beachfront Family Caravan Park - Wotif.com
The Anglesea Beachfront Family Caravan Park is a AAAT rated 4.5 star park with beach and river frontage.
Anglesea is where the bush meets the sea located along the famous Great Ocean Road and is only a pleasant 90 minute drive from Melbourne.
The park is centrally located in Anglesea and is just a 5 minute walk to the shopping centre which has a supermarket, plenty of cafe's and shops.
www.wotif.com /hotel/View?hotel=40770   (824 words)

  
 Anglesea and Aireys Inlet - Map and towns - Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia
Anglesea’s main beach, a wide sandy expanse beside the Anglesea River, is perfect for swimming, surfing or just relaxing, while the protected waters at nearby Point Roadknight beach are popular with families.
Anglesea is also a great place to explore on foot.
Anglesea and Aireys Inlet are 109 and 119 kilometres respectively from Melbourne.
www.visitmelbourne.com /displayObject.cfm/ObjectID.000C5F4E-757A-1A62-88CD80C476A90318/vvt.vhtml   (492 words)

  
 Anglesea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
You rejoin the coast at Anglesea, a quiet holiday village.
Getting to ANGLESEA from Torquay, you may be greeted by the smoke of an open-face brown-coal mine and power station generating electricity for Alcoa Australia’s aluminium-smelting works at Geelong.
Anglesea’s main claim to fame is a large population of kangaroos, which graze on its golf course.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/victoria/anglesea.asp   (317 words)

  
 From Anglesea to Bob World - Sport - theage.com.au
Anglesea's Abby Lewtas, seen here in surf lifesaving mode, still hopes to be an Olympian.
In a sequence of events resembling something dreamt up in Hollywood, the 23-year-old from Anglesea responded to a newspaper advertisement last August and within weeks found herself in Canada striving for a chance to represent Australia in the bobsleigh at the Winter Olympics.
After stumbling across and responding to the advertisement, which was aimed at fit, young sprinters with an urge to try something different, Lewtas trained with an assortment of unlikely Olympians in a Docklands warehouse.
www.theage.com.au /news/sport/from-anglesea-to-bob-world/2006/02/12/1139679479818.html   (860 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | English | Anglesea retires with neck injury
Anglesea, 34, sustained the injury playing against Llanelli Scarlets in the Powergen Cup last December.
Anglesea joined Sale from Bedford in 1998 and was club captain for the 2003-2004 season, when he was on the losing side against Newcastle in the Powergen Cup final at Twickenham.
Anglesea also toured Argentina with England A in 2002 and was a major success on the England Churchill Cup tour of 2003.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/sport1/hi/rugby_union/english/4874942.stm   (201 words)

  
 Alcoa in Australia: Environmental Management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Alcoa Anglesea occupies approximately seven percent of the 7221 hectares of a mining lease known as the Anglesea Heath.
The Anglesea Heath is home to the largest range of flora and fauna species in Victoria and contains a number of rare and threatened species of plants and animals.
Alcoa Anglesea operates under the strict requirements of a Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Licence and all emissions - including solids, air and liquids - are reported to the Commonwealth Department of Environment and can be found at www.npi.gov.au.
www.alcoa.com /australia/en/info_page/anglesea_reports.asp   (462 words)

  
 BLUE CROSS: Nursing Home & Hostel Care Group --- ANGLESEA ---
Anglesea Nursing Home and Hostel welcomed its first residents in early December.
Appointed throughout with quality décor, Anglesea encompasses a comfortable and cosy community environment.
Anglesea offers a comfortable and friendly environment that fosters independence, dignity and respect.
www.bluecross.com.au /anglesea/index.html   (170 words)

  
 Jervis Bay South Coast Accommodation | Anglesea Lodge | Huskisson
Anglesea Lodge is situated at Huskisson “gateway to Jervis Bay” in a secluded location yet only minutes walk to all the attractions the town has to offer.
Just around the corner from Anglesea is the Lady Denman Maritime Museum with regular exhibitions, fish feeding pond and mangrove boardwalk.
Anglesea a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and unwind.
www.anglesealodge.com.au   (369 words)

  
 Anglesea Online - News & Information Gateway to the Great Ocean Road
Anglesea Online has taken many photos of events and happenings since it first began publishing in the winter of 2002.
Anglesea Online regularly publishes stories of interest to local residents and those who may be visiting the area.
If your business or organisation has an event and/or information you would like Anglesea Online readers to see email it to the editor...
www.anglesea-online.com.au   (187 words)

  
 BIG4 Anglesea Holiday Park - Family accommodation on the Great Ocean Road
Anglesea is also famous for its local golf course which golfers share with the resident kangaroos!
Anglesea is a delightful holiday destination at the foot of the Otway ranges, on the south west coast of Victoria at the start of the world famous Great Ocean Road, only one and a half hours easy drive from Melbourne.
Anglesea river meanders through the township with its grassy banks – ideal for picnics, barbeques, paddleboats and market days.
www.angleseabig4.com.au /index.html   (423 words)

  
 Anglesea House B&B, Renwick, B&B Accommodation in Blenheim, Boutique Accommodation in Marlborough
Anglesea House B&B, Renwick, B&B Accommodation in Blenheim, Boutique Accommodation in Marlborough
Anglesea House has been recently renovated to provide unique boutique accommodation.
It is located in Renwick, Blenheim of the Marlborough region and conveniently situated five minutes from Blenheim airport, close to local renowned wineries, restaurants and cafés, or a short stroll to the local shops and bars.
www.tourism.net.nz /new-zealand/accommodation/bed-and-breakfast/blenheim/anglesea-house-bed-and-breakfast   (574 words)

  
 Anglesea set for new role
PETE Anglesea is poised to take up a new role as coach to the Sale amateur side which has just won promotion to the South Lancashire and Cheshire first division.
Anglesea was forced to retire this season due to injury and joined the community staff at Edgeley Park.
Anglesea said: "I had a number of offers after announcing my retirement but I have such fond memories of playing for the Sharks at Heywood Road.
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk /sport/rugbyunion/s/213/213925_anglesea_set_for_new_role.html   (423 words)

  
 Anglesea - Wikitravel
Anglesea is a town in the Great Ocean Road region of Victoria, Australia.
Anglesea Backpackers, 40 Noble St (Noble St turns off the Great Ocean Rd south of the main shops and just south of the bridge – be careful if driving over the bridge, Noble St has a weird split at the intersection and it’s easy to go the wrong way up a one-way lane).
A very clean and tidy small hostel with two 6-bed dorms and an ensuite room with a double and single bed.
wikitravel.org /en/Anglesea   (219 words)

  
 BIG4 Anglesea Holiday Park - Family accommodation on the Great Ocean Road
Big4 Anglesea Holiday Park recognises the importance of constantly improving their triple bottom line performance – economic, social and environmental performances.
Big4 Anglesea is committed to continuously reassessing its practices in order to operate a financially viable business in addition to an organisation that emphasises the importance of the environment and its ultimate preservation.
Big4 Anglesea’s management is dedicated to creating greater awareness of environmental sustainability to staff, business representatives and clientele in order to create shared responsibility.
www.big4anglesea.com.au /environmental.html   (490 words)

  
 Surf Coast | Anglesea Accommodation | Anglesea Motor Inn | Map
Anglesea is approximately 1hr 45min by car from Melbourne central.
To drive to Anglesea, make your way along the Princess Highway to Geelong and follow the Surfcoast Highway to Torquay.
As you enter Anglesea the town is situated on the right.
www.angleseaoz.com /maps.htm   (109 words)

  
 Anglesea accommodation, Great Ocean Road, VIC: Holiday Rental Properties
Awesome Bush Outlook nestled in a quiet corner of Anglesea amongst the trees.
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The information displayed about holiday properties in the Anglesea Great Ocean Road VIC has been provided by outside parties and is included on this website in good faith.
www.stayz.com.au /accommodation/vic/great-ocean-road/anglesea   (433 words)

  
 Welcome to Anglesea Motel & Conference Centre
Welcome to the Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre, Hamilton’s superior accommodation and conference facility in the heart of the city.
Styled in warm, welcoming colours and with all those special, luxurious details, Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre’s Executive Suite is an upmarket accommodation option for those seeking a little extra during their stay.
The Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre offers a high standard of facilities, including a fully air-conditioned conference room, swimming pool, guest laundry and complimentary membership to Hamilton Squash and Tennis Club and Gym during your stay.
www.angleseamotel.com   (242 words)

  
 Angelsea Medical - Integrated Healthcare Centre comprising Anglesea Clinic, Knox Clinic & John Sullivan Housel
Anglesea is a comprehensive private medical complex situated in the heart of Hamilton and servicing the greater Waikato region.  The complex is owned and managed by Anglesea Medical Properties Limited, a property investment and development company owned by a number of clinicians/tenants from the region with the majority practicing from the complex.
The clinic comprises three sites, Anglesea Clinic, Knox St Clinic and John Sullivan House.  The clinic provides an extensive range of private specialist services in conjunction with compatible professional activities.
The Anglesea complex presently provides over 13,000m²  of tenancy space.  The planned developments will increase this significantly.
www.angleseamedical.co.nz   (202 words)

  
 YMCA Camps - Anglesea Recreation Camp
Anglesea Recreation Camp is situated on a beautiful natural bush land property on the famous Great Ocean Road.
Our Surf Coast location with its spectacular coastline, scenic rainforests and magnificent beaches; makes it is an ideal venue for groups to explore sand, sea, surf, bush and mountains.
There is so much to do at Anglesea Recreation Camp, the hardest part of your stay will be deciding what to do first.
www.camps.ymca.org.au /htm/htm_anglesea.asp   (93 words)

  
 Anglesea House Bed & Breakfast - Unique Boutique Accommodation in Marlborough, New Zealand - Welcome
Enjoy the unique charm of Anglesea House, a spacious Edwardian Villa that combines stylish comfort with an elegant décor to create a gracious, relaxing ambience.
Built in 1905, nestled in extensive grounds and gardens, this local landmark icon with its attractive architectural features is an appealing place to stay.
Recently extensively renovated to provide unique boutique accom-modation, Anglesea House is located in Renwick, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand.
www.angleseahouse.co.nz   (138 words)

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