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  Canberra wine region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Canberra wine region is located around Canberra, in the Capital city of Australia.
The region is a tableland of the Great Dividing Range about 150 km inland from the Pacific Ocean.
The region is dry and requires drip irrigation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canberra_wine_region   (207 words)

  
 Canberra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) in the populous south-east region of Australia presents an outstanding opportunity to national and international investors seeking to establish business operations in the Asia Pacific Region.
Canberra’s strategic location within the Asia Pacific region, skilled and flexible workforce, first class infrastructure, leading position in high technology fields such as information technology and environmental management and low cost yet superb, quality of living make Canberra the ideal investment location.
Canberra has a unique scientific and research base including the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research organisation (CSIRO, Australia’s largest research organisation) and the faculties and research schools of the Australian National University (ANU), the University of Canberra and the Australian Defence Force Academy.
www.capitalregion.org.au /canberra.htm   (1525 words)

  
 Canberra Region Presbytery of the Uniting Church in Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Canberra Region Presbytery of the Uniting Church in Australia
It was a “full house” as dozens of people from around the region came to celebrate their links with a church which fostered the growth of other congregations in the early days of the fledgling national capital.
Canberra Region Presbytery of the Uniting Church in Australia is proudly powered by WordPress
canberraregion.unitingchurch.org.au   (1709 words)

  
 Canberra Region
Canberra is situated 150 kilometres in from the east coast of Australia, by road 280 kilometres from Sydney, 660 kilometres from Melbourne.
It was also in 1913 that the city was actually officially named Canberra, which was the existing name of the district since the early days of European settlement.
There is a wide range of accommodation in Canberra, ideal for business or leisure travellers, and suitable for a wide range of budgets.
www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Featured_Regions.asp?RegionId=37   (1253 words)

  
 Canberra District Wines. Featuring the Wineries of the Canberra Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Canberra District extends eastward from Yass to Lake George, surrounding the Australian National Capital.
The climate in Canberra is cool by Australian standards, with the lower elevations able to ripen varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz in most years, and the higher elevations being among Australia's coolest, well suited to varieties such as Riesling and Pinot Noir.
A plethora of grape varieties are grown in the region with Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillion, and Viognier the most common white varieties, and the reds represented primarily by Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz.
www.canberrawines.com.au   (286 words)

  
 What is Canberra Ornithologists Group (COG)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Canberra and the surrounding region has the richest bird life of any Australian capital city - over two hundred species have been recorded here.
To ensure a future for birds of the Canberra region, we must learn more about their habits, nesting, feeding and migration.
Canberra Ornithologists Group is committed to meeting the challenge of the study and conservation of native birds.
canberrabirds.org.au /what.htm   (733 words)

  
 Canberra Region Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Canberra and the region is home to a diverse range of highly capable and many internationally competitive businesses.
This website includes a comprehensive database of the businesses in the Australian Capital Region who are seeking to further expand their operations to form partnerships or establish business relationships in the Chinese market, particularly the opportunities that exist as a result of Beijing hosting the 2008 Olympic Games.
The ACT Government and the ACT & Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry www.actchamber.com.au are acknowledged in providing the supporting technology for the development of this database.
www.canberraregionbusiness.com.au   (209 words)

  
 Canberra And Region Singles
This is a group for Genuine Canberra and region singles.
You may not join if you are from outside the Canberra reagoin or not within a 200 km radious.
I started this group as it is fairy hard to meet people in Canberra, and thought this might be a good avenue to do so.
groups.msn.com /CanberraAndRegionSingles   (140 words)

  
 Canberra Bed and Breakfast Network
At your Canberra Retreat you have your own entrance and separate key, in a garden setting, exclusive use of all facilities and separate dining area.
Perfectly located on the outskirts of Canberra, Redbrow Garden is a spectacular 10 hectare productive garden and wildlife habitat in the middle of which are 4 spacious and tastefully decorated lakeside guest rooms, all with ensuite, bar fridge, hair dryer, air conditioning/heating and a choice of king, queen and single beds.
Set amidst the region’s boutique wineries and fashionable eateries, it is only a short drive to the city centre and the myriad of Canberra’s main attractions including museums, galleries, nightclubs, restaurants, sporting grounds etc.
www.canberrabandb.com   (2617 words)

  
 Holiday accommodation Canberra & ACT region
ACT and Canberra highlights include Lake Burley Griffin, parliament buildings and a range of national galleries as well as the many picteuresque villages in surrounding areas.
The ACT and Canberra region also boasts a wide range of accomodation to suit every holiday and visit - from hotels and resorts to unique self contained holiday houses and luxury bed and breakfast accommodation.
Canberra's best by a country mile Redbrow Garden B&B offers a unique combination of outstanding country hospitality,modern lakeside suites, located in the midst of 25 acres of spectacular garden 18/20 SMH Travel independent review [More Details]
www.takeabreak.com.au /ACTCanberra.htm   (760 words)

  
 Canberra Region
Although Parliament first sat in Canberra in 1927, it was not until the early 1960s that the city really expanded.
Canberra is now the home of many buildings of national significance including Parliament House, the High Court, the Australian War Memorial, the National Gallery and the National Library.
A large number of properties become available in Canberra's rental market during the Christmas period with the diplomatic and defence communities contributing significantly to that turnover and providing many of the homes available for rent.
www.defence.gov.au /acsc/canberra.htm   (871 words)

  
 Wine Regions - Australia and New Zealand
The names appearing with the Australian state maps and on Australian regional pages have been entered into the of the Register of Protected Names in relation to wines manufactured in Australia, except as noted below and with each state map.
The regions "Murray Darling" and "Swan Hill" are contained within the zones of "Big Rivers" (NSW) and "North West Victoria" (VIC).
These names are subject to Final Determination or considered interim names and are not eligible for entry into the Register of Protected Names at the time of our last update.
www.wine-region-tours.com /newsouthwales.php   (289 words)

  
 Australian Plants for Canberra Region Gardens and other Cool Climate Areas
There are chapters on the Canberra environment, on planning your garden, on managing your garden and on finding your plants.
Australian Plants for Canberra Region Gardens and other Cool Climate Areas (ISBN 0 909830 59 2), RRP $19.95 + $2.50 p.andp., may be purchased by mail from PO Box 217, Civic Square, ACT 2608.
It is also available from the Society's bookstall and from bookshops in the Canberra region.
nativeplants-canberra.asn.au /?contentID=556   (228 words)

  
 Canberra Australian Capital Territory - ACT Australia.
The nerve centre of Australian national government, is just a three hour drive or a 45-minute flight south-west of Sydney.
Set in a broad valley in the southern tablelands of New South Wales, Canberra is a well-planned lakeside city of parklands, impressive restaurants, beautiful bushland and leafy suburbs.
Canberra is only 1 and 1/2 hour drive from the beautiful Snowy Mountains, where you can hike, horseride, mountainbike, ski, snowboard and enjoy the clean, crisp mountain air and surrounding towns.
www.atn.com.au /act.html   (173 words)

  
 About Canberra
Canberra is Australia's capital city, and is located in the Australian Capital Territory, which is part of the Australian Capital Region.
LocalWeb Canberra and Andrew's Web Hub have got lots of useful Canberra links and are well worth a look.
The Canberra Times is Canberra's major newspaper which went online on 31 March 1997.
www.netspeed.com.au /cr/bicycle/canberra.htm   (566 words)

  
 ISACA - Welcome!
In April 1985, a handful of Canberra IT professionals formed a local chapter of the EDP Auditors Association.
On 6 December 2005 at the ISACA Canberra Chapter AGM, I was elected as the new Chapter President.
The Canberra Chapter is an active participant in the continued development of COBIT.
www.isaca-canberra.org.au   (236 words)

  
 Relationships Australia In Canberra and Region
Relationships Australia Canberra and Region started in Canberra in 1964 and in Wagga Wagga in 1974.
The services are provided from 2 branch offices in the Canberra and the Riverina region.
All programs offered by the agency are operated under Service Agreements with either the State or Federal Governments, requiring us to meet prescribed standards of professional and administrative practice The remaining funding comes from client fees and donations.
www.relationships.com.au /act/landing.asp   (106 words)

  
 Aborigines of the  Canberra Region
Avery, Steven (1994) Aboriginal and European encounter in the Canberra region : a question of change and the archaeological record.
Bluett, W.P. The Aborigines of the Canberra district at the arrival of the white man. Canberra.
Flood, J. he Aborigines of the Canberra region.
www.anbg.gov.au /library/aotcr.html   (683 words)

  
 Canberra Astronomical Society - Activities
Primarily for Amateur Astronomers living in the Canberra region of Australia and the Colarado Springs region of the USA but members from anywhere are welcome.
The CADG mailing list is not associated with the Canberra Astronomical Society Inc., though many CAS members subscribe to both discussion groups.
Contact telephone numbers are published annually in the printed version of Southern Cross and the CAS Ephemeris, produced in January each year.
msowww.anu.edu.au /cas/specialinterest.html   (545 words)

  
 VisitCanberra - Australia's national capital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Book accommodation and ticketed attractions online now through Canberra Getaways live online booking service.
Stop over in Canberra as the perfect break in the long drive to the snow.
Canberra is a great place for a fun-packed family holiday that won’t cost the earth.
www.canberratourism.com.au   (168 words)

  
 Canberra Jetskiers
This page is designed to support friends and riders, all enthusiasts from Canberra and surrounding regions.
This web page will provide a means of information and assistance to the people and enthusiasts of the Canberra region who share a common interest in PWCs.
This web page was formed in 1999 after very little information was available to the PWC riders and enthusiasts within our region.
groups.msn.com /CanberraJetskiers   (571 words)

  
 SCD-in-Canberra-home-page
The 32nd Annual Australian Winter School will be held in Canberra, 30 Sept - 7 Oct 2007.
Canberra RSCDS Branch Annual General Meeting and Dance, St Andrews Church Hall, 7.30pm
Burns SCD Group meetings revert to an 8.00pm start time from this day on.
www.rscds-canberra.org   (270 words)

  
 Canberra Region Tours - Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
We hope it will encourage you to visit Australia.
We are based in Canberra, Australia's capital city.
The exact itinerary of each tour depends on the interests and requirements of the passengers.
www.canberraregiontours.com   (41 words)

  
 Australian Native Plants Society
Welcome to the website of the Australian Native Plants Society Canberra Region Inc.
The Society is a non-profit, voluntary organisation dedicated to the growing, conservation, preservation, promotion and appreciation of Australian native plants.
Follow the links to explore the range of our activities.
www.nativeplants-canberra.asn.au   (51 words)

  
 Canberra Region Presbytery of the Uniting Church in Australia » Blog Archive » Rural Ministry Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Canberra Region Presbytery of the Uniting Church in Australia » Blog Archive » Rural Ministry Conference
From Certainty … to Faith - What happens when passengers become crew in a rural context
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canberraregion.unitingchurch.org.au /?p=49   (163 words)

  
 CanberraRootsMusic.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
CanberraRootsMusic.com is a web site dedicated to promoting roots music venues, gigs and musicians in the Canberra region.
The listing is a chart of over 400 songs by artists from around the world, including Kris Kristofferson, Steve Earle, David Crosby and Graham Nash, and three Canberra artists: David Pendragon with Tribe World Ensemble (Holy Wars), Ernie Van Veen with Tribe World Ensemble (Flag of Democracy) and Alien Headspace (Random Acts).
If you'd like to see these Canberra artists attain higher chart rankings, go and have a listen to their songs at: http://www.neilyoung.com/lwwtoday/lwwsongspage.html.
www.canberrarootsmusic.com /cbs/default.cfm   (728 words)

  
 Local Weather for ABC Canberra
your gateway to 666 ABC Local Radio and the Canberra region
Unless otherwise noted, the weather information on this page is supplied by The Weather Company
Enter an Australian region's name or its postcode:
www.abc.net.au /canberra/weather   (74 words)

  
 Uniting Church Investment Fund - Presbytery of Canberra Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Uniting Church Investment Fund - Presbytery of Canberra Region
Welcome to the Uniting Church Investment Fund (UCIF) Presbytery of Canberra Region website.
This site is designed to give you some background information on the Fund and also allow you to access the latest information and interest rates.
ucifcanberra.org.au   (152 words)

  
 Pedal Power ACT: Canberra Region Cycling: Events: Event Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
It’s a leisurely 25 km 'on road' sign-posted ride around the inner suburbs of Canberra and the Parliamentary Triangle designed to be suitable for everyone — young, not so young, families and friends — and is conducted as a “fun ride”.
There will be morning tea at the half way point, a short cut to the finish after 15 km (for those who find the full distance too much) and a sausage sizzle at the finish.
Rain, Hail or shine the event is on!
www.pedalpower.org.au /events/details.asp?IntContId=976   (218 words)

  
 Canberra Region Feltmakers - ACT Communities Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Felt yurts(tents) are today still being made and lived in by nomadic tribes in Europe and Asia.
The Canberra Region Feltmakers were formed in December 1994 and usually meet on the fourth Saturday of each month at the Lions Youth Haven, Westwood Farm, Kambah, on the Kambah Pool Road.
We have a wool and fibre shop and a well stocked library.
www.gotoaco.com /act/group/Canberra_Region_Feltmakers.html   (189 words)

  
 Canberra District Wines. Featuring the Wineries of the Canberra Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Celebrate Spring in the Canberra District Vineyards.Indulge in our wine region at its finest with lush green growth that is full of the new season’s promise.
Visit our website www.canberrawines.com.au or call the Canberra & Region Visitors Centre on 02 6205 0044.
We look forward to sharing it with you!FOR MORE INFORMATIONwww.canberrawines.com.au, orCanberra and Region Visitor’s CentreNorthbourne AvenueDickson ACT 2602 02 6205 0044
www.canberrawines.com.au /Events/wineandroses/default.htm   (63 words)

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