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  Coburg - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
COBURG, a town of Germany, the twin capital with Gotha of the duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, on the left bank of the Itz, an affluent of the Regen, on the southern slope of the Frankenwald, the railway from Eisenach to Lichtenfels, and 40 m.
Coburg is a place of considerable industry, the chief branches of the latter being brewing, manufactures of machinery, colours and porcelain, iron-founding and saw-milling; and there is an important trade in the cattle reared in the neighbourhood.
The town of Coburg, first mentioned in a record of 1207, owed its existence and its name to the castle, and in the 15th and 16th centuries was of considerable importance as a halting-place on the great trade route from Nuremberg via Bamberg to the North.
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 Historical Figures - Queen Victoria
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria) (24 May 1819–22 January 1901) was a Queen of the United Kingdom, reigning from 20 June 1837 until her death.
Victoria was the last monarch of the House of Hanover; her successor belonged to the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
Victoria's father, the Duke of Kent and Strathearn, was the fourth son of King George III.
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 Coburg, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The boundaries of Coburg are Gaffney Street and Murray Road in the north, Elizabeth Street and Merri Creek in the east, Moreland Road in the South and Melville Road, Devon Avenue, Sussex Street and West Street in the west.
Coburg was first surveyed by Robert Hoddle in 1837 - ­1838, and he recorded that a Mr Hyatt had a sheep station and hut on the east bank of the Merri Creek, near present Outlook Road.
Coburg was gazetted as a borough in 1905 with Thomas Greenwood becoming Coburg's first mayor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coburg,_Victoria   (1007 words)

  
 Royalty.nu - British Royal History - Queen Victoria and Her Family
Victoria was so overprotected that she was not permitted to walk up or down a staircase unless she was holding someone's hand.
It is highly doubtful that Brown and Victoria were actually lovers, although the queen's daughters jokingly called Brown "Mama's lover." His intimacy with the queen did not please Victoria's family, but Brown was indispensible to her, and remained her confidante for nearly twenty years.
On the Trail of Queen Victoria in the Highlands by Ian Mitchell.
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 Hochschule Coburg - International Office: Studienbewerber   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Coburg is a small historical town in the north of Bavaria, the closest cities are Nuernberg and Bamberg.
The Coburg region is like a large garden with castles, mansions and romantic half-timbered houses, and its symbol, the Veste Coburg, is visible from afar.
There is a Schloss Rosenau – Queen Victoria’s favourite place and prince Albert’s, her husband’s birthplace – with its spacious landscape gardens, the little town of Sesslach, a true Franconian gem of the Middle Ages, Schloss Tambach with its wildlife park.
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 Huk Coburg
Coburg is a city (and a National Historic District) located in Lane County, Oregon, just north of Eugene.
The history of the district is largely influenced by the city of Coburg.
Prior to European occupation, the area around Coburg and Merri Creek was occupied by the Woiworung of the Kulin Nation.
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 antistar Coburg Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
Coburg is a small, quiet, town of about 40,000 people on the fringes of northern Bavaria, right on the border of former East Germany, and nestled inbetween some of the most historic towns and cities in Germany.
Coburg is dear to the hearts of many an Englishman, being the birthplace of Prince Albert, the husband of possibly England's most famous queen, Victoria.
Coburg has a small university attached to it, meaning the average age, especially on a night out, is actually quite young.
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 History of Moreland Fact Sheet 3 - Coburg and Pascoe Vale - Moreland City Council
Coburg was surveyed by Robert Hoddle in 1837­38, and he recorded details of the first white person living in Coburg ­ it was a Mr Hyatt who had a sheep station and hut on the east bank of the Merri Creek near present Outlook Road.
It was suggested by Robert Mailer of Glencairn that they should change it to Coburg as the Duke of Edinburgh was soon to visit the colony and he was a member of the royal house of Saxe-Coburg.
In 1905, Coburg was gazetted as a borough, and Thomas Greenwood and his wife Martha became Coburg's first Mayor and Mayoress.
www.moreland.vic.gov.au /historyofmoreland3.htm   (881 words)

  
 Coburg Football Club
Coburg and Essendon have been champions in their own Leagues ever since Australian Rules Football began.
Coburg in its first game of the season played Essendon in another highly entertaining encounter that saw Coburg run away with the game in the last 10 minutes.
Coburg scored 18.15.123 to Essendon's 14.10.94 and retained the Cup.
home.iprimus.com.au /coburgtigers/coburg/mmcuphistory.htm   (327 words)

  
 Town Hall, Coburg
Coburg Town Hall achieved some fame in the cinema trade press in 1930 when it installed an Australian designed and constructed "Raycophone" sound film projection system.
At Coburg, the chambers are both on the right-hand side of the proscenium, the solo chamber being above the main chamber.
The organ has since been tonally finished to concert standard by Pipe Organs Australia of Keysborough, Victoria, between August and October 2000, and was presented to a group of enthusiasts, by many organist, including John Atwell, for the first time in its finished form, on 19 December 2000.
theatreorgans.com /southerncross/victoria/coburg.htm   (527 words)

  
 Car Hire Rental coburg - cheap discount budget rent a cars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The change came from residents wanting to dissociate their place name from the gaol, and Coburg was chosen because of the Royal visit by Prince Alfred, Duke of Saxe Coburg.
Coburg was proclaimed a shire on 24 December, 1874.
In 1884 the railway line from Melbourne to Coburg was opened, the station being close to the village.
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 Coburg Peninsula   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
A main incentive to plan for Coburg Peninsula is to balance the sensitive ecology with the valued cultural and recreational aspects of the area.
Coburg Peninsula Park is a popular recreation area containing one of the region's best beaches.
Coburg Peninsula and Esquimalt Lagoon are part of the same marine-related complex of ecosystems that provide important habitiat for a diverse community of plants and animals.
www.crd.bc.ca /watersheds/elsi/coburg_peninsula.htm   (641 words)

  
 Conveyancing Coburg North - Conveyancer Servicing Local Areas of Victoria Australia - Real Estate Lawyers Victoria
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Coburg North is part of our service area, which has expanded as the demand for smarter, electronic conveyancing methods has increased.
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 Coburg in Bavaria - town where European kings came from
By the way, the marriage between Prince Albert und Queen Victoria was planned and organized by the king Leopold of Belgium, he was also born in Coburg.
In the main castle, the Veste Coburg you will find big collections of paintings, venecian glasses, ceramics and tin, porcellan, historical weapons and one of the biggest graphic collection of the world.
In Coburg Johann Strauss as the Duke's Orchestra Master met a lady, curiously she had the same name, a widow Adele Strauss.
www.airport-shuttle-munich.com /coburgus.htm   (1542 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Victoria & Albert: A Royal Love Affair: Video: Louise Era,Avril Angers,Rhoda Lewis,Johathan Whaley,Daisy ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The relationship between Victoria and Albert was a remarkable one and this film, while occasionally erring on the side of sentiment, brings that relationship to life.
I can't tell you how vivacious and energetic the real Victoria was, since the actress in the movie was quite lively, but she could have never been so indiscreet in public as to kiss her husband and even show affection publicly.
An entire ultra-conservative era was not named after Queen Victoria for no reason, and not just because she lived in that period but that she was the personification of the mentality of the time, somewhat of a U-turn from the 18th century Enlightenment.
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 List of parishes in Victoria - OrthodoxWiki
The Australian state of Victoria is in three dioceses, two archdioceses, one exarchate, and one patriarchate.
Romanian Orthodox Vicariate for Australia and New Zealand (Romanian Patriarchate): Rev Fr Dumitru Coman is the vicar of the Romanian Orthodox Vicariate for Australia and New Zealand, under the omophorion of Patriarch Teoctist of Romania.
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia: Fr Michael Protopopov is the Dean of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia, under the omophorion of Archbishop Hilarion, the ruling archbishop of the Diocese of Australia and New Zealand in the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia.
orthodoxwiki.org /List_of_parishes_in_Victoria   (693 words)

  
 Coburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coburg lies about 90 km south of Erfurt and about 100 km north of Nuremberg.
During the nineteenth century, dynastic marriages created ties with the royal families of Belgium, Bulgaria, Portugal, as well as Great Britain, the last being achieved when Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, born at suburban Schloss Rosenau, married his first cousin, Queen Victoria.
According to the Council, this claim is disputed and that the hot dog was created in the late 1600s by Johann Georghehner, a butcher, living in Coburg.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coburg   (833 words)

  
 COBURG - Online Information article about COBURG   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
VICTORIA (or VITTORIA), TOMMASSO LUDOVICO DA (C. Victoria), by See also:
The town of Coburg, first mentioned in a See also:
The countships of Coburg and Schmalkalden passed by the See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /CLI_COM/COBURG.html   (1067 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Victoria & Albert: Video: Victoria Hamilton,Jonathan Firth,James Callis,Diana Rigg,Patrick Malahide,Roger ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
But when the teenaged "Drina" ascended to the throne, she was a vibrant young woman of powerful emotions, which found their greatest outlet in her consuming love for her German-born husband, Prince Albert.
VICTORIA AND ALBERT tells the true story of their remarkable union, a bond of passion, politics and power that that helped restore dignity and respect to a monarchy long held in contempt.
Victoria Hamilton (Mansfield Park, King Lear) and Jonathan Firth (Middlemarch, An Ideal Husband) play the royal couple to perfection, and the exceptional supporting cast includes Diana Rigg, Jonathan Pryce, Nigel Hawthorne and Sir Peter Ustinov.
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 Cinema North, Reservoir
It was reported in April, 1971, that negotiations were proceeding to install the organ in Cinema North, Reservoir, and that a 16ft rank of diaphones had been purchased from Hill, Norman & Beard Ltd. to be added to it.
The organ was removed into storage by TOSA; in 1992, it was reported that Cinema North had been demolished, and that there was a possibility that the organ might be relocated to Coburg Town Hall.
As the Cinema North organ was used extensively for practice and learning purposes by TOSA members, John Atwell was asked to prepare a set of combination settings that would be the defaults for the instrument.
theatreorgans.com /southerncross/Victoria/Reservoir.htm   (2045 words)

  
 Industrial   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
An industrial property in Coburg North in Victoria has sold under the hammer for $521,000.
Located at 842 Sydney Road in Coburg North, the property comprises a 428 sqm site occupied by a one storey 346 sqm factory/warehouse.
The property is situated on the corner of Sydney Road and Bakers Road, 13 kilometres north of the Melbourne CBD.
www.apr.com.au /publish/article_4172.shtml   (272 words)

  
 Coburg Coach House Motel Melbourne - Melbourne Accommodation
Coburg Coach House Motel Melbourne - Melbourne Accommodation
Coburg Coach House has all the facilities and the comfort of larger hotels but still retains the pleasant warmth and individuality of a personally-run privately owned, guest house.
Coburg Coach House is situated just 7km's North of Melbourne City and is minutes walk from trains and buses.
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 North Coburg florists flowers North Coburg and flowers Australia wide. Online florist North Coburg, Free Same Day ...
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 Coburg North Factory/warehouse Lease - Commercial Real Estate ID 110877
Coburg North Factory/warehouse Lease - Commercial Real Estate ID 110877
Factory/Warehouses for lease in Coburg North, Victoria (vic)
Neither CRE nor its member agents assume any liability (in negligence or otherwise) for any loss or damage which you may suffer as a result of your use of or reliance on this information.
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 Welcome to the Fall River Historical Society
The Music Room's tree was illuminated by the glow of 4100 white lights, was laden with silver tinsel and decorated with hundreds of mouth-blown glass ornaments
The concept of Christmas as we know it originated in Germany and was introduced to England by Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, consort of Queen Victoria.
Joel R. Poinsett, the American Ambassador to Mexico and amateur botanist, who so admired the Mexican wildflower that he brought it to North America and cultivated it in his own greenhouses.
www.lizzieborden.org /victorian.htm   (717 words)

  
 coburg - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Coburg, community in southeastern Australia, in the state of Victoria, between Moonee Ponds Creek and Merri Creek, in the Melbourne metropolitan...
Old Vic Theatre, theater in London, known for its productions of the plays of English poet and playwright William Shakespeare.
Weapons of the Future on the Discovery Channel
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 Gift Baskets North Coburg gift baskets, gifts and hampers to North Coburg - gifts North Coburg
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 Baron Rubber - About Us
Baron Rubber - About Us Baron Rubber is synonymous with precision injection moulding of a diverse range of products and operates from a number of purpose built facilities in North Coburg, Victoria.
Since it's foundations as a rubber component manufacturer in 1976, Baron Rubber has continued to develop new technology, demonstrating it's ability to adapt to the ever changing needs of customers.
Baron Rubber’s long term commitment to implementing new manufacturing technologies and upgrading production facilities enables the company to exploit the potential for growth in many key and developing product areas.
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