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  Boundary Bend, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boundary Bend (34°43′S 143°09′E) is a small town in the state of Victoria, Australia.
It is located about 50 kilometres east along the Murray Valley Highway from the twin towns of Robinvale in Victoria and Euston in New South Wales, about 90 km north of Swan Hill.
The access to the junction of the two rivers is down a track off the highway.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boundary_Bend   (251 words)

  
 Victoria Falls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Victoria Falls is the adventure capital of the world.
Set upstream from Victoria Falls, in a tranquil grove of African Ebony trees, on a sweeping bend of the Zambezi River noted for its sunsets, Tongabezi is an intimate lodge where the emphasis is on style, service and tranquil ambiance.
The Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is set high on a plateau, which forms a natural boundary to the unfenced Zambezi National Park, and is just four kilometers from the majestic Victoria Falls.
www.bortonoverseas.com /victoriafalls2005.htm   (3306 words)

  
 Migrating Weevils May Challenge ST/WG BWE Program
Victoria County is within the active ST/WG Boll Weevil Eradication Zone, while Jackson County is outside the boll weevil eradication area.
The primary difference between the Lower Valley situation and the Coastal Bend, though, is that there is from 75-100 miles of cotton free area between the Valley's northernmost cotton field to the ST/WG southern most cotton field.
Migration of weevils from Jackson County into Victoria County could extend or even jeopardize the possibility of attaining weevil-free status and lifting of quarantine restrictions from the eradicated area.
www.tpma.org /bwe/news/042400Abwe.html   (484 words)

  
 Boundary Bend Estate
One of Australia’s largest producers of Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Boundary Bend Estate, collected a clutch of Silver Medals the Sydney Royal Fine Food Show 2005 organised by the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales...
Boundary Bend Estate, established in 1996, is the culmination of a dream for visionary horticulturists Rob McGavin and Paul Riordan.
To date, just over half of the 1000-hectare Boundary Bend Estate in north-western Victoria has been developed, an efficient horticultural project that has set peak performance standards for the Australian olive oil industry.
www.boundarybend.com   (226 words)

  
 Farmers Info - Australia's Leading Farming Information Source - Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Boundary Bend Estate in conjunction with technicians from Modern Olives spent three years researching and attending trials of various olive harvesters from around the world.
Boundary Bend Estate, who for the last three years have been Australia's largest producer of extra virgin olive oil have purchased the machine a will further develop it to suit Australian conditions.
Boundary Bend Estate expects to harvest and process approximately 4,000 tonnes of olives starting in April this year.
www.farmersinfo.com.au /pages/features/olives/Modern02.htm   (241 words)

  
 Plane Spotting in Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This lake in NW Victoria used to be a Catalina base during WW2.
In the SW corner of Victoria, on the coast road between Portland and Mount Gambier (SA).
Boundary roads to the north (with car-park viewing area at the end of one runway), south (good views of maintenance areas) and west (with car-park viewing area to the side of a runway).
www.alphalink.com.au /~cask/vicfields.html   (5803 words)

  
 bc-Victoria
Victoria has sent NDP Brewin for a couple terms as I recall so it's not a big stretch to think that Turner might come up the middle or outright win straight up.
The reason I think this is possible is because the Victoria race has often been close, and was extrememly close between the Liberals, NDP and Green Party in the last Provincial election.
Victoria, in general, tends to be a community of Green-minded people.
electionprediction.org /2004_fed/riding/59035-victoria.htm   (6489 words)

  
 World War 1 and 2 - Boundary Bend
Boundary Bend is a small town in the state of Victoria, Australia.
It is located at the junction of the Murray River and Murrumbidgee River.
It is located about 40 kilometres further east along the Murray Valley Highway from the twin towns of Robinvale in Victoria and Euston in New South Wales.
www.worldwardiary.com /history/Boundary_Bend   (120 words)

  
 Victorian Parliamentary Hansard - Parliament of Victoria
Victoria is in a disgraceful state when a person cannot express an opinion or make a submission which, in my opinion, is an accurate assessment of the effect competition policy is having on Victoria.
Mr CAMERON (Bendigo West) -- The issue of water in the inland, whether the inland of Victoria or of Australia, is critical to the future development of the state and the nation.
The issue for central Victoria in the future concerns the 2 per cent rule that has been applied in other areas, because it may not be suitable to Coliban Water.
tex.parliament.vic.gov.au /bin/texhtmlt?form=VicHansard.dumpall&db=hansard91&dodraft=0&speech=1302&activity=Second+Reading&title=WATER+ACTS+%28AMENDMENT%29+BILL&date1=20&date2=April&date3=1999   (7091 words)

  
 Victorian Threatened Species Funds Boosted Media Release 7 September 1999
Victoria has secured $142,866 in funding from the Federal Government's Threatened Species Community Grants Scheme to protect some of its most unusual and rare plants creatures including, the Spot-tailed Quoll, the Striped Legless Lizard, Echuca grasslands and the Trout Cod.
Dr Sharman Stone MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment and Heritage, has welcomed the funding boost which will see some of the state's most vulnerable plants and animals restored to their natural habitats in the wild.
Seven community-based projects from around regional and rural Victoria were selected from a national pool of 73.
www.ea.gov.au /minister/ps/99/psmr7sep299.html   (674 words)

  
 Road Conditions VIC @ ExplorOz
Our reference to Victoria as 2 regions (West and East) is for simplicity only and uses the Hume Highway through through Melbourne up to the NSW border as the boundary.
Parks Victoria staff are assessing these areas as quickly as possible to identify and remedy the damage but this is likely to take some time.
Roads and tracks in parks and forests throughout Victoria are seasonally closed during the year, especially in winter, to protect track surfaces, water quality and the environment and to ensure driver safety.
www.exploroz.com /infopages/RoadConditions_Vic.asp   (950 words)

  
 SEPARATE - Online Information article about SEPARATE
In the region north-west of Victoria Nyanza the greatest additions to geographical knowledge were made by H. Stanley in his last expedition, undertaken for the See also:
David had reached from the west to a height he believed to exceed 16,000 ft.; and in the same year Capt. T.
In 1891 Emin Lakes and Pasha, accompanied by Dr F. Stuhlmann, made his mountains way south of Victoria Nyanza to the western Nile ofBqua- lakes, visiting for the first time the southern and tot-1a/ western shores of Albert Edward.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /SCY_SHA/SEPARATE.html   (4000 words)

  
 Victoria Area Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Victoria Area Network (VAN), is a partnership of local entities that was brought together through a Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund grant.
One of the benefits of this network partnership is the ability to connect entities not only through high speed wireless, but also to connect them on a common project – technology.
Victoria has a lot to offer — both those who visit and those who have chosen to make our city their home.
victoriatx.info   (368 words)

  
 The Last Piece, Of The Puzzle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In 1973 we left Boundary Bend for Robinvale, a larger town 30 miles along the river.
In 1992 I decided it was time to keep my promise so we returned to Boundary Bend and with the help of two fork lifts, the engine was loaded and returned to Robinvale the next day.
One day when visiting my sister and family at Boundary Bend, I was showing photos of engines to their son who was visiting from Melbourne when he overheard me say that I owned Tom Story's Austral.
members.iinet.net.au /~hoppi/foundAtLast.html   (483 words)

  
 IndustrySearch - “Oils ain't all oils” in the Australian olive oil industry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Chairman of Boundary Bend Estate Rob McGavin said European olive oil producers were playing on Australians' ignorance of oil by shipping second rate product into the country.
Boundary Bend is the nation's biggest olive grove.
Parliamentary secretary to the environment minister Sharman Stone, whose own seat of Murray in Victoria includes many of Australia's biggest olive groves, said the local industry had a chance to replicate the success of the wine industry.
www.industrysearch.com.au /news/printarticle.asp?id=14745   (477 words)

  
 Kew, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
There was scope for postwar housing growth, in outlying areas near Yarra Bend Park and around Stradbroke Park to the north-east.
Over the road from Kew's boundary Coles-Dickens opened their first supermarket at the corner of Burke and Doncaster Roads in 1961.
Yarra Bend was the site of the first asylum (hence the pejorative expression "gone around the bend").
www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/kew.html   (1324 words)

  
 Abbotsford, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Alongside Victoria Park in Lulie Street is Dorothy Terrace, eight row houses (1888), on the Victorian Heritage Register.
Two notable buildings are in the east of Abbotsford, either side of a loop in the Yarra River which runs around the Yarra Bend Park.
Abbotsford's northern boundary is the Eastern Freeway and Alexandra Parade.
www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/abbotsford.html   (486 words)

  
 River Murray, Boundary Bend.. picture by
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No material may be reproduced, communicated or copied other than for the purposes of research or study, criticism or review, or reporting the news without the Library's permission.
www.slv.vic.gov.au /pictoria/a/2/8/doc/a28918.shtml   (124 words)

  
 Northern Sandalwood - Action Statement No. 075   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Recreation pressure in the form of vehicular access to the river is causing an ongoing threat to the Boundary Bend population.
Remnant vegetation containing White Cypress-pine and Hooked Needlewood, which is depleted in Victoria, will benefit from the implementation of management actions at the Torrumbarry and Boundary Bend localities.
Ensure boundary fencelines are maintained in a stock-proof condition and that illegal stock grazing is prohibited.
www.nre.vic.gov.au /DSE/nrenpa.nsf/childdocs/-A59F5093F6D6511D4A2567D600824A61-730F433356FA4CE14A2567D600824A63-BB0E97E481BC427BCA256BB300271ACC-DE9DBE7D64BD8BADCA256FA200193B86-970E59B4A295C598CA256FA2001A5C50-971F2F3FF3F57CBB4A2567C8000A4B3C?open   (4325 words)

  
 Paddler completes his journey :: ABC Central Victoria
Mr Robinson started his journey from Yarrawonga, Victoria and finished in Goolwa, South Australia, at the mouth of the Murray.
I think it was a Saturday and I was upstream of Boundary Bend and all of a sudden the sky just went a dark blue-brown and then the winds came up.
When the winds hit about 25 knots and the light was disappearing, I just ducked in for the nearest bit of cover I could find and took a fairly basic campsite that night.
www.abc.net.au /centralvic/stories/s1368494.htm   (881 words)

  
 Rabaul Memorial - Browse - S
Son of Thomas and Agnes Somerville, of North Melbourne, Victoria; husband of Evelyn Myrtle Somerville, of Coburg, Victoria.
Son of Thomas Frederick and Louisa Annie Steer; husband of Ethel Victoria Steer, of Boundary Bend, Victoria.
Son of Mr and Mrs C Stuart; husband of Mary Lilian Stuart, of Sandford, Victoria.
www.jje.info /lostlives/exhib/rabaulmemorial/alpha/s.html   (1493 words)

  
 Boundary Bend, North Western, Northern Victoria, Victoria Houses @ Cracker - Australia's Free Classifieds Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Boundary Bend, North Western, Northern Victoria, Victoria Houses
There are currently few properties on domain.com.au that match the criteria houses located in Boundary Bend, North Western, Northern Victoria, Victoria.
Slightly indulating loam soils, clover, phalaris and rye pastures, watered by bores and dams, estimated carrying capacity...
realestate.cracker.com.au /real-estate/vic/northern+victoria/north+western/boundary+bend/house/62.html   (436 words)

  
 Bendigo (Country Victoria) greets Rhodesian Family. - Stormfront White Nationalist Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Banwells were granted work ing visas and since June have been working on a farm in Boundary Bend.
Mrs Banwell said her family was among an increasing number of Zimbabwean families fleeing to central and northern Victoria.
He is hopeful of being sponsored by a farmer in Boundary Bend so that in several years he and his family will be able to gain full residency.
www.stormfront.org /forum/showthread.php?t=34661   (1031 words)

  
 Major Thomas Mitchell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The group left Orange in western New South Wales and followed the Lachlan and Murrumbidgee Rivers to the junction with the Murray, then travelled west along the river to the Darling junction.
Having confirmed his theory, the party returned east and crossed the Murray River at Boundary Bend, near the Murrumbidgee River Junction, on the 13th.
The route taken by Mitchell and his party is now a tourist route known as the Mitchell Trail and you will see many markers beside the road along the trail which follows the route as closely as possible.
www.wilmap.com.au /mitchell.html   (666 words)

  
 Society Fresh : Article 'Tallangatta, Victoria'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Tallangatta is a small town with a population of 923 people (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2001 figures) in north-eastern Victoria, Australia, situated on the banks of the Mitta Arm of Lake Hume, approximately 40 kilometres south-east of Albury-Wodonga.
Tallangatta_from_lookout.jpg Image:Tallangatta_from_lookout.jpg Founded in the mid-19th century, with the construction of a rail line there it served as a rail gateway for the Mitta and Upper Murray valleys (the Upper Murray only until the railway was extended to Cudgewa).
Postcodes are used by Australia Post to identify postal districts in Australia.
www.society-fresh.net /DisplayArticle65405.html   (311 words)

  
 Biological control of Bridal Creeper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A national study coordinated by the Weeds CRC is under way to monitor the agents' impacts.
The leafhopper was released at 37 new sites in Victoria (total now 59 since 1999).
Biocontrol field days and presentations were conducted in several areas including Cobram, Boundary Bend, Murrabit and Ouyen.
www.dpi.vic.gov.au /dpi/nrenktri.nsf/FID/-61EEB0AAD249BC16CA256BE90083AC1A?OpenDocument   (357 words)

  
 Official opening for olive oil estate. 26 April 2004. Mildura News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A company expected to produce almost a fifth of Australia's olive oil this year has been officially opened at Boundary Bend, near Robinvale, in north-west Victoria.
Development of the 500 hectare Boundary Bend Estate began in 1998, and it moved into production last year and Saturday's official opening coincided with the start of this year's harvest.
Chairman Rob McGavin says the estate will crush about 18 per cent of Australia's olive oil this year, although he does not expect to retain that industry dominance long-term.
www.abc.gov.au /news/australia/vic/mildura/200404/s1094689.htm   (185 words)

  
 Major Mitchell trail
Her raucous complaints could be heard as she flew away from the nest attempting to distract the visitors.
The Idlers 2001 "Major Mitchell" trip commenced at Buronga near Mildura and proceeded on the "other" side of the Murray to Euston where we crossed back into Victoria and then through Robinvale to Boundary Bend and the junction of the Murrumbidgee and Murray Rivers.
The next day was a short one - only across to Portland where we stayed for two nights and visited Mt. Richmond National Park and the blowholes and petrified forest at Cape Bridgewater.
home.vicnet.net.au /~ifwdcvic/_vti_pvt/page8.html   (517 words)

  
 Robinvale - Victoria - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
Robinvale is a picturesque border town of some 1800 people surrounded on three sides by the twisting tendrils of the Murray River which extends 2530 km from north-eastern Victoria to the coast of South Australia, forming the bulk of the Victoria-NSW border.
If you want to see 200 000 trees in bloom, mid to late August is the best time to visit, tel: (03) 5026 9216.
About 45 km south-east of Robinvale along the Murray Valley Highway is the small town of Boundary Bend.
www.smh.com.au /news/Victoria/Robinvale/2005/02/17/1108500207264.html   (1277 words)

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