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	Highway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Highway 4's eastern terminus is at an intersection with Highway Coombs.
		New Brunswick Highway 3 New Brunswick Highway 3 is 94 Fredericton.
		U.S. Highway 201 U.S. Highway 201 is a spur of U.S. Highway 1.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/highway.html (7996 words)

	Bass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bass fishing Bass Fishing is the pursuit of the Largemouth Bass (Micropterus Salmoides (Lacepede), Smallmouth Bass (Micr...
		Bass Highway, Victoria The Bass Highway is a highway in Bass Strait.
		Bass River Township, New Jersey Bass River Township is a 2000 census, the township had a total population of 1,510.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/bass.html (1177 words)

	Walkabout - Bass
		Bass is a small and attractive town located 109 km south-east of Melbourne via the Princes, South Gippsland and Bass Highways.
		Bass has a general store, a recreation reserve and a daily bus service to Melbourne and Phillip Island.George Bass Park, adjacent the Bass River, has a picnic area with barbecues and a children's play area.
		On the corner of the Bass Highway and Wollmer Rd is the Bass River Deer Farm where there are friendly animals, leather goods, cuts of venison, emu oil and German Black Forest cuckoo clocks, tel: (03) 5678 2234.
	www.walkabout.com.au /locations/VICBass.shtml (387 words)

	Bass Highway, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Bass Highway is a highway in Victoria, Australia and branches off the South Gippsland Highway at the township of Lang Lang.
		The Bass Highway continues easterly to Wonthaggi and Inverloch, then turns north-easterly to rejoin the South Gippsland Highway at Leongatha.
		Route 460 continues on as the Strzelecki Highway at Leongatha.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bass_Highway,_Victoria (142 words)

	Victoria Lighthouses
		Victoria is the smallest Australian state, but it has a very dangerous coastline that required about 20 historic light stations.
		The exterior of the lighthouse was restored in 1997, and in 2002 the Victorian Channels Authority and Heritage Victoria cooperated to restore the interior.
		In 1998, it was removed by Parks Victoria, restored on land, and then relocated to a site about halfway between the original location and the town of Rye.
	www.unc.edu /~rowlett/lighthouse/vic.htm (2983 words)

	Bass Highway, Tasmania -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Since that time, almost the entire length of the highway has been re-aligned to allow for dual carriageway, overtaking lanes, and the (A road that takes traffic around the edge of a town) bypass of small towns.
		The response has been different to the Launceston-Deloraine route, as the highway is more of a (Someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city) commuter highway than a tourist highway, and as such the local economy does not rely on passing tourists.
		The Bass Highway is, like (Click link for more info and facts about Bass Strait) Bass Strait, named for explorer (Click link for more info and facts about George Bass) George Bass.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/B/Ba/Bass_Highway,_Tasmania.htm (484 words)

	Highway
		George Limbidis and Phil Pritchard had spent the later part of the sixties in Australia and when they returned to their hometown, Wellington in late-1969, Phil had a very short stint with a group called Retaliation, before George and Phil decided to form an underground band, to play original material.
		This new line-up debuted at Victoria University in March and released a single for HMV called "The Time Is The Time"/"What You're Doing To Me".
		Highway flew to Melbourne at the end of the year and found a manager almost immediately.
	www.sergent.com.au /highway.html (643 words)

	Walkabout - Burnie
		Located 152 km northwest of Launceston on the Bass Highway, Burnie is characterised by delightful wooden houses which cling to the hills and overlook the bay.
		Bass and Flinders did not land on the coast and it was left to a party from the Van Diemen's Land Company to climb the 'peak like a volcano' on 14 February 1827 and name it, appropriately, St Valentine's Peak.
		Timber was exported across Bass Strait to Melbourne, to the new settlement at Adelaide and to Launceston along the coast.
	walkabout.com.au /locations/TASBurnie.shtml (988 words)

	The Victoria Advocate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mickie Aguilar of Victoria and Lorenzo Camacho of Lovington, N.M. hosted the second annual family reunion on July 4, 2005, in Roswell, N.M. To start off the festivities, 17 family members participated in the annual Alien 5k and 10k runs.
		Christy Ann Carroll was honored with a bridal shower on June 18, 2005, in Victoria.
		Denise Marie Rendon was honored with a bridal shower recently in Victoria.
	www.thevictoriaadvocate.com /lifestyle/special_sections (7812 words)

	Bass Coast - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bass Coast is part of the Gippsland region in southeastern Victoria, Australia.
		It includes Phillip Island and the region of the mainland through which the Bass Highway passes.
		The Bass Highway turns off the South Gippsland Highway and runs down the eastern side of Western Port Bay, past the turn-off to San Remo and Phillip Island, then runs along the Bass Strait coast to Inverloch before turning inland to rejoin the South Gippsland Highway at Leongatha.
	wikitravel.org /en/Bass_Coast (192 words)

	Crowsnest Highway
		Cutting through miles of sweet-smelling orchards of pears and cherries and apples, the Highway is wide and new-smooth and even as it squeezes by Deadman’s Lake on the left, it carries shoulders wide enough to inspire confidence in even the most nervous cyclist.
		South from Deadman’s the Highway climbs up onto the Valley’s upper western bench to hump its way along over the hillocks and gaze down on hay fields and jungles of marsh cat-tails on the River flats Thundering air-cannons discourage birds from feasting in the orchards and vineyards which spill down the slopes.
		Few of these good folks were of the Oriental persuasion, for around the time that a group of land owners at Osoyoos passed a resolution demanding Asians be barred from owning land in their neighbourhood, so did the people at Oliver.
	www.crowsnest-highway.ca /cgi-bin/citypage.pl?city=OLIVER (3363 words)

	SOUTH EAST VICTORIA
		The landscape around the south east of Victoria is beautiful, and home to a number of spectacular National Parks.
		From Moe you should definitely turn off of the highway and head north to the historic town of Walhalla and the spectacular Baw Baw National Park.
		Although the Bass Highway takes longer than the South Gippsland Highway you will pass numerous bays and beaches along the way.
	www.australianexplorer.com /south_east_victoria.htm (497 words)

	Bass Highway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There are two highways in Australia known as the Bass Highway, one in Victoria and one in Tasmania.
		Each of them is named for Bass Strait, that separates the two states, which in turn is named for the explorer George Bass.
		This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bass_Highway (109 words)

	The National Highway
		Probably the most famous highway that was built solely for the purpose of fighting the war was the Stuart Highway (now signed as National Highway 87), which goes from Port Augusta, SA to Darwin, NT, almost perfectly dissecting the continent from north to south.
		In 1972, the conservative federal government was ousted in an election by a massive landslide, and a Labor government was introduced, under the idealistic and reformist leader, Gough Whitlam.
		Most of the Act is concerned with the manner in which the National Highway is to be funded, with tables of appropriations for the first few years of the Act's existence.
	www.geocities.com /humehwy31/nathwy.html (705 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In 1787 he was charged with highway robbery and acquitted, but in December 1789 he was again charged with the same offence.
		He was interested in the Acclimatization Society of Victoria and in 1873 wrote pamphlets on the angora goat, and on the ostrich.
		It was a period of great importance for Victoria which saw the transition from a colony depending principally on the pastoral industry and gold-mining, to one in which agriculture and manufacturing were to be even more important.
	gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogWe-Wy.html (20436 words)

	Crowsnest Highway
		Sproule recovered enough of his health that he had the energy to appear in Victoria that winter of 1882-’83 to contest the far-reaching land claims of the Columbia and Kootenay Railway and Transportation Company which, had they stood, would have alienated all mining and land claims within six miles of the Kootenay Lake’s shore.
		Scattered along the Highway’s verge are Weavers’ Corner, a co-operative of glass blowers, a traditional broom maker, the noisy shop of the Kootenay Forge Blacksmiths, a few potters and three or four places to overnight.
		It is, local pride insists, the “bass capital of Canada.” From the hiking and biking paths atop the labyrinth of dykes that manage the quiet waters of the Flats, that harlequin of the web-footed set, the splendid wood duck, can be occasionally glimpsed amid the bulrushes and cat-tails.
	www.crowsnest-highway.ca /cgi-bin/citypage.pl?city=EAST_SHORE (15563 words)

	South Gippsland Highway - Art History Online Reference and Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The South Gippsland Highway is a highway in Victoria, Australia and connects the city of Melbourne with the South Gippsland region of Victoria.
		The highway commences in Dandenong, branching from the Princes Highway, and heads in a general south-east direction, passing through the towns of Cranbourne, Tooradin, Koo Wee Rup, Nyora, Korrumburra, Leongatha, Foster, Welshpool and Yarram, before heading north to rejoin the Princes Highway at Sale.
		The highway is designated state route 420 until the Bass Highway turnoff, then becomes route 440.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/South_Gippsland_Highway (126 words)

	Geelong, Victoria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Geelong, Victoria's largest provincial urban region, is 65 km.
		It is on the Princes Highway between Melbourne and Victoria's Western District.
		It has survived as probably Victoria's oldest building - a round portable structure - and is in the Geelong Botanic Gardens.
	www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/geelong.html (1539 words)

	Bass Coast Shire Council
		Work is set to start on the next stage of the Bass Highway upgrade between Gurdies-St Heliers Road and Grantville.
		Bass Coast Shire Mayor, Cr Neville Goodwin, said that the $11.5 million project is expected to take 18 months to complete.
		The works will also include improvements to the existing highway lanes, a new service road for the Grantville Cemetery, U-turn facilities, improved bus stops and median openings at Kallay Drive, Bonney Road and Deep Creek Street.
	www.basscoast.vic.gov.au /content/content.asp?cnid=1519&ctid=1 (274 words)

	Walkabout - Hadspen
		Located 18 km south west of Launceston on the Bass Highway, Hadspen has recently been by-passed, a decision which has meant that the main street, and with it the town's historic charm, has returned to the way it was in the nineteenth century.
		About 4 km further west on the Bass Highway is the small township of Carrick.
		On the corner of the Bass Highway and Church Street is 'Hawthorn Villa', an attractive Victorian house (1875) in gracious and attractive English-style gardens with two huge Californian redwoods.
	www.walkabout.com.au /locations/TASHadspen.shtml (715 words)

	Parks Victoria: Western Port page
		In 1797, George Bass received permission from Governor Hunter in Sydney to sail a whaleboat along the unexplored section of coast south of Botany Bay.
		The coastline around Phillip Island is of State significance because of its remnant coastal tussock grasslands and dune scrub, a rare vegetation community in Victoria.
		Western Port is south-east of the centre of Melbourne, bordered by the Mornington Peninsula to the west, the Koo Wee Rup plain to the north, and to the east by the South Gippsland hills to the east.
	www.parkweb.vic.gov.au /1park_display.cfm?park=211 (750 words)

	Rock Climbing at Cape Woolamai, Victoria, Australia
		It is a granite promontory sticking out from Phillip Island into Bass Straight and as such it bears the brunt of the weather.
		The rock is coarse-grained granite with colours ranging from grey and orange through to a deep rusty red.
		There is something really exhilarating about climbing near the sea and as the Eastern Victoria guide suggests “Climb here and you will realise its attraction.”.
	www.chockstone.org /CapeWoolamai/Woolamai.htm (544 words)

	Walkabout - Walkerville
		Walkerville, situated 190 km south-east of Melbourne via the Bass Highway, is a township divided into two parts, North Walkerville and South Walkerville, which sit, separated by a couple of kilometres, on the shores of Waratah Bay.
		It is testimony to the rugged nature of this stretch of coast that it is named after the Waratah, one of at least ten large vessels shipwrecked in the area.
		Although the rough waters of Bass Strait are calmed somewhat by the Bell Point breakwater, the sea can still be choppy and the rocks, offshore reefs and occasional undertow require a sensible approach to swimming and surfing and care with younger children.
	www.walkabout.com.au /fairfax/locations/VICWalkerville.shtml (613 words)

	15 January 2002 B1/2002 SENATOR LAUNCHES BASS HIGHWAY UPGRADING (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Construction of the highway to freeway standard is expected to continue Devonport's eastward expansion and boost residential growth in Port Sorell and Latrobe.
		The upgraded highway includes a traffic flyover at the Port Sorell Road intersection and a tourist information bay for visitors travelling to Devonport from the east.
		On average, 14,500 vehicles travel the Bass Highway daily between Devonport and the Port Sorell Road turnoff.
	www.ronboswell.com /m2002.01.html (566 words)

	Golfing Victoria golf courses Victoria, Vancouver Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Believing the Victoria Golf Club was about to be turned into housing plots, James Dunsmuir (great golf nut that he was) decided to carve up some of his property to form a new golf course in 1912.
		The Montreal-born banker retired to Victoria in 1932 and for the next 45 years became a golfing legend on the Oak Bay course.
		The Victoria Club is the oldest golf club on its original 18 hole layout west of the Mississippi River.
	www.victorialodging.com /golf (4562 words)

	Gippsland and lakes region, Victoria, Travel Guide Australia
		Yanakie is located on the Peninsula of Wilsons Promontory, South Gippsland, and the Southernmost Landmass on the Australian Mainland.
		Yanakie is approximately a two hour drive from Melbourne via the South Gippsland Highway, (just follow the Wilsons Promontory signs at all times), and the last (and only) town on the peninsula before the 'Prom' National Park gate.
		These people had been spending at least part of their year on the Yanakie Peninsula for approximately 6500 years prior to the arrival of George Bass in 1798.
	www.atn.com.au /vic/east/towns-d.htm (866 words)

	Herald Sun: Two die after car torn in half (archived) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Later in the morning, a man aged in his 60s died and two others were seriously injured in a head-on collision on the Bass Highway in eastern Victoria.
		None of the occupants of the house was injured, but the accident caused considerable damage to the property.
		Victoria's road toll now stands at 150, compared to 169 at the same time last year.
	www.hwt.com.au /common/story_page/0,5478,6481134%255E1702,00.html (386 words)

	Bass Highway, Victoria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Bass Highway is a highway in Victoria,Australia and branches off the South GippslandHighway at the township of LangLang.
		The Bass Highway continues easterly to Wonthaggi and Inverloch, then turns north-easterly to rejointhe South Gippsland Highway at Leongatha.
		Route 460continues on as the Strzelecki Highway at Leongatha.
	therfcc.org /bass-highway,-victoria-288032.html (110 words)

	Victoria News, Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Portland Observer Published Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, this is Victoria's third oldest newspaper.
		The Guardian Tri-weekly circulating in Swan Hill, northern Victoria and Southern NSW Riverina.
		Sea Lake Times Ensign Printed Thursdays and distributed throughout the Mallee in the towns along the Calder Highway from Ouyen to Charlton, across to Woomelang and Birchip.
	www.sigmbi.org /c2lnXzg3MDk0.aspx (3061 words)

	Best Western George Bass Motor Inn Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia - Best Western George Bass Motor Inn Group ...
		The Best Western George Bass Motor Inn is the perfect place to hold a corporate event such as; team building, sales meetings, board of director meetings, or just corporate hospitality.
		Weddings at the Best Western George Bass Motor Inn with their facilities, guest rooms and experienced wedding and group management staff, are magnificent.
		A Best Western George Bass Motor Inn wedding reception is a party where guests come to celebrate the marriage of the bride and groom.
	www.meetingforce.com /best-western-george-bass-motor-inn-hotel-128h110.html (708 words)

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