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	Encyclopedia: Collins Street
		Collins Street is named after Lieutenant_Governor David Collins who led a group of settlers in establishing a short_lived settlement at Sorrento on the Mornington Peninsula south of Melbourne in the early 1800s.
		The length of Collins Street between Elizabeth and King Streets has long been the financial heart of Melbourne and is home to the stock exchange, banks and insurance companies.
		Collins Street also has some of Melbourne's largest churches such as the Collins Street Baptist Church, the Scots Presbyterian (1874) and the St Michael's Uniting Church (1986).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Collins-Street (340 words)

	Baker City Council Minutes May 27, 2003.
		Collins explained that the fourth request meant if someone owned one of the properties to the north they are not supposed to allow a driveway that would run down to the fueling center.
		Collins said the City has control over the driveways and the condition of the driveway would be that it be used for that business only and that it not be used to funnel traffic to the fueling station.
		Collins replied that during the meeting when the courts were discussed a solution to the dust problem on Grace Street was also brought up and the suggestion was made to staff that they look at different alternatives to eliminate the dust problem.
	www.bakercity.com /council/agendas/2003/may272003min.htm (3245 words)

	Melbourne Docklands Tramway Extension
		I have included a screencapture from a street directory map of part of the Docklands development area showing the streets where the tramline will go for those who are unfamiliar with the area.
		A2 class tramcar 298 was pictured at the terminus on the western end of the Collins Street Bridge, shortly after the opening of the line in November 2002.
		At the time of this photo, the curves from Latrobe Street Extension were under construction with railbed having been laid and rails placed for the extension southward.
	www.geocities.com /CapeCanaveral/Hangar/1602/dock/Dock.htm (2415 words)

	Attractions Melbourne Australia
		Collins Street tram no. 12 or 109 (or) Bourke Street tram no. 96.
		Corner Swanston and Flinders Street, Melbourne - (03) 9639 2800 Federation Square is a central and unifying public space, a landmark and a cultural magnet bringing together open spaces and innovative architecture and engineering.
		The Regent in Melbourne is one of the few remaining of such theatres, and it was also the flagship of the nation-wide Hoyts cinema chain, which consisted of large, palace-style Regents in every capital and large country town.
	www.luxehotels.com /proplocal.cfm?PropID=72 (995 words)

	Docklands-News
		‘The investment in Collins Street will be recov ered by payments from private developers and has been constructed by Thiess Pty Ltd under the supervision of the Docklands Authority.
		It replicates the features of Collins Street, including its 5-metre wide pedestrian paths; shared parking and cycling lane; two-way central tram route with two super stops; and a tree-lined boulevard with trees at 12-metre intervals.
		Collins Street, Docklands, will be open for trams and cars from 18 November.
	www.docklands.com /docklands/news/news/20021104.shtml (354 words)

	OUR NATION'S FIRST CAPITAL - 61 Spring Street
		Across Spring Street from the Old Treasury Building on the South corner of Collins Street, stands the former townhouse of pastoralist and politician William Campbell.
		Remnants of that scale and character have survived in Collins Street; Portland House at 8-10 Collins Street and Terry's Renaissance Revival Melbourne Club at 36-50 Collins Street are examples.
		Home Affairs removed to Russell Street in 1905 and when the Commonwealth Offices at 4 Treasury Place were completed in 1912, the offices of the Prime Minister and the Attorney General were relocated to the new building.
	www.prov.vic.gov.au /exhibs/ournation/f_61s.htm (514 words)

	Collins Street - Map and Melbourne's precincts - Melbourne - visitvictoria.com
		Shopping in leafy Collins Street usually means one thing: shopping for high-end jewellery, fashion and luxury goods at flagship stores including Chanel, Tiffany and Co., and Louis Vuitton.
		A more relaxed shopping style can be found further west, in the middle section of Collins Street between Swanston and Elizabeth streets, where the bustling retail centres of two3four and Australia on Collins house many chain and concept stores.
		Striking architecture can be found along the entire length of Collins Street, ranging from historic Gothic-style churches to Art Deco delights, magnificent theatres, and a Galleria Vittoria inspired arcade.
	www.visitvictoria.com /displayObject.cfm/objectid.0009A392-2854-1E91-99A380C476A90000/vvt.vhtml (173 words)

	330 Collins Street, Melbourne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Collins Street is the most sought after address in Melbourne.
		330 Collins Street is on the corner of Collins and Elizabeth Streets.
		This intersection is the major public transport junction of Melbourne with Flinders Street Train Station servicing Melbourne's suburbs and the City Loop.
	www.matrixmedia.com.au /web-brochures/330collins/location.html (91 words)

	NAURU House in Melbourne, Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Nauru House is located at the Paris End of Collins Street, on the corners of Collins, Little Collins, and Exhibition Streets There are two main entries conveniently situated at both Collins and Exhibition Streets.
		To make way for the development of Nauru House in the 1970's two buildings with high heritage values were demolished on Collins Street, amid much public outcry, to provide the tower with a Collins Street adress.
		Plans have been approved for the redevelopement of the forecourt of Nauru House consisting of a glassed in atrium with roof top garden at the base of the tower fronting Exhibition Street, an 15 storey office tower at 76-80 Collins Street and a 7 storey mixed use tower at 84 Collins Street.
	www.un.int /nauru/nauruhouse.html (308 words)

	Bed & Breakfast Fort Collins CO Colorado Cabins & Rentals - City guide
		Americinn Lodge & Suites 7645 Westgate Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80528, All of the uniquely appointed guest rooms available at this hotel are decorated in a relaxed, contemporary design with masonry construction to proves a quiet, nights-rest assured stay.
		Comfort Suites 1415 Oakridge Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80525, Nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, this all suite hotel features 66 junior suites, all well equipped with microwaves, coffee makers, refrigerators, irons, ironing boards, sofa sleepers, and either one king size bed or two queen size beds.
		Quality Inn & Suites 4001 South Mason Street, Fort Collins, CO 80525, All of the 66 guest rooms and suites at this hotel include separate bedroom and living room areas, microwaves, refrigerators, irons, full size ironing boards, hairdryers, and coffee makers.
	www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=1308&Cat=Attractions (1302 words)

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		The Acting Premier and Planning Minister, Mr John Thwaites and the Minister for Major Projects, Mr John Pandazopoulos, said the Government had approved the new Collins Street Bridge as the main gateway to the Docklands waterfront.
		Spencer Street Station has separated the Docklands from the City for 140 years but with the Collins Street Bridge and the recently completed La Trobe Street Bridge, there will be major connections between the City and Victoria’s new waterfront.
		“This new Collins Street Bridge is an essential part of the Government’s plan to open up Melbourne to the water, and to give the inner city a new precinct, a new focus and a new life,” Mr Thwaites said.
	www.dpc.vic.gov.au /domino/Web_Notes/MediaRelArc02.nsf/9194429fae4d89d54a2568250022a5c2/a2899ce8a0a55fb04a25691100763ccf?OpenDocument (701 words)

	RMIT Interactive Information Institute - virutal heritage - 1864 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Based on hundreds of contemporary images, and many thousands of hours of extensive research, 1864 is an architecturally and historically accurate reconstruction of Collins Street.
		The ultimate goal is the recreation of all of Collins Street.
		Promotional media brochure of 1864 Collins Street can be downloaded here (pdf 124kb).
	www.iii.rmit.edu.au /virtualheritage/1864 (624 words)

	BRITISHWEIGHTS AND MEASURES ASSOCIATION
		Peter Collins is a street trader in the London Borough of Sutton.
		As Mr Collins has no resources he might not be able to fight the matter without help from BWMA and that requires funds.
		After the ruling, Mr Collins, who has traded from the stall in Sutton High Street for 15 years, said that it was "very probable" that he would appeal.
	www.bwmaonline.com /Martyr4.htm (1068 words)

	Collins Street reaches new conclusion - theage.com.au
		She discovered the pleasing musical effect as she dragged the stick from her celebratory balloon over the yellow steel discs on top of the bridge.
		She was one of about 400 people who turned up for the first pedestrian crossing of the bridge that opened historic Collins Street from its previous dead end at Spencer Street to the promise of the new world of Docklands beyond.
		Melburnians were drawn to the event by curiosity about the changing shape of the city and the opportunity to walk across the bridge before it belongs to traffic only.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/11/17/1037490052013.html (329 words)

	25 Collins Street (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		All windows on the ground floor are topped with gabled hoods and brackets of a design not seen on others.
		It is not usual for windows or doors in an ell to receive the same treatment as the "main" house but in this case the location at the intersection of two streets would have the builders do that extra bit.
		There are two styles of dormers in the roofline - two very small, rounded ones on the sides and a small rounded window encased in a large gable in the centre.
	www.yarmouthheritage.org /pages/collherit/collwalk/w_25col.htm (91 words)

	Collins Street Business Centre Melbourne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Collins Street Business Centre is not just another serviced office or executive business centre.
		Collins Street Business Centre offers services that are frequently described using different terms, however the meaning is the same.
		Create your own corporate identity programme with a Collins Street address - whether you are just starting out, or a large company wanting a local presence in Melbourne.
	www.moveandstay.com /melbourne/offices_description.asp?id=366 (777 words)

	The Ultimate 120 Collins Street - American History Information Guide and Reference
		120 Collins Street (currently known as BHP Petroleum Tower, however this name may change in the near future) is a skyscraper in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
		Built from 1989 to 1991, its roof is 220m above ground, however, if its spire were to be included, it would be Australia's tallest building, at 262m.
		120 Collins Street, or 120C, is a postmodern style building, paying homage to New York's grand Art Deco buildings, such as the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/120_Collins_Street (182 words)

	SkyscraperCity Forums - 333 Collins Street, Melbourne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		333 Collins Street is possibly the most ambitious of all post-modern projects from the 90s office boom.
		The 333 Collins Street project maintains the original banking chamber dome of the CBA, via a complex feat of engineering.
		The Collins Street facade was again remodelled to a semblance of the original Victorian classical building, and a podiums which are sympathetic to neighbouring buildings.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /printthread.php?t=10412 (553 words)

	Log Cabin Nursery
		The nursery is located at 8128 Collins Avenue, across from the North Shore Open Park.
		Follow Collins Avenue north to 81st Street and the Nursery will be located on the left.
		Collins Avenue turns into Harding Avenue at 96th Street.
	www.miamibeachfl.gov /LogCabinNursery/contact.asp (181 words)

	Library: departments: City of Fort Collins
		She spent her life as an unofficial ambassador to Fort Collins, greeting passengers at the train depot and bringing a bright, welcoming presence during the bleak years of the 1930's and 1940's.
		Fort Collins Public Library has been named one of the top 10 libraries in the country by a national accrediting service that praised the outstanding value it provides to the community.
		Fort Collins Public Library is pleased to announce a grant award of $33,500 from the Editha Todd Leonard Trust.
	fcgov.com /library (2541 words)

	Traffic Route Idea for North Beach Movement
		The street lost a lane and got the infamous knuckles or bump-outs.
		What I am suggesting is to continue Harding as a one-way street allowing 2 lanes of traffic to 72nd street.
		At 72nd street 2 lanes are allowed to turn left on Collins, yet some 4-car parking spaces at the curb parking discourages both lanes to be utilized.
	www.citydebate.com /florida/miamibeach/template.php?url=mb102603a.htm (439 words)

	mtv.com - News - Ol' Dirty Bastard, Lil' Kim Bring Phil Collins Street Love (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The album was conceived, a source close to the project said, because Collins has had to field so many requests from hip-hop and R&B acts over the years — including DMX, who integrated part of "In the Air Tonight" into "I Can Feel It" — wishing to sample his records.
		Although his sampled voice appears on one track, Collins had nothing to do with the album other than to give it his blessing.
		Urban Renewal's first single is a duet consisting of Brandy and her brother, Ray J, covering "Another Day in Paradise." The song's video, which depicts the siblings as two angels documenting the plight of a homeless woman begging for money to buy shoes, has already hit airwaves abroad.
	www.mtv.com /news/articles/1444144/20010530/story.jhtml (669 words)

	Collins Street Showcase for Ballarat Uni graduates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Windows in Collins St. Melbourne are the venue to showcase the work of the Graphic Design Graduates from Ballarat University.
		Rather than exhibiting in a conventional gallery space, the students have chosen to show case their work right in the heart of Melbourne.
		The show will be displayed in the windows of Page One book store in Collins St. till 30th November.
	www.agda.asn.au /education/collegesandcourses/OD1999/99915CollinsStreetShowcase.html (251 words)

	Collins compendium on the web and Amateur Radio station VK3JQ/VK3KCM
		There is nothing better than to sit in the shack with the glow of the Collins S-lines to light the room.
		The Collins Radio Company opened their Melbourne office in St Kilda road in 1958 before moving to a location in Collins street, in the Melbourne CBD, a year or two later.
		In 1969 a large contract for the supply of HF-80 equipment, both in Australia and Asia was won for the company and a new manufacturing facility was established at Lilydale in the same year and the new service centre staff and assembly personal transfered from Niddrie to Lilydale.
	www.angelfire.com /de/vk3kcm (1188 words)

	City of Arlington, Texas > Press Releases > Weekly News > Archives > August 2004 > Article 03 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Eastbound and westbound traffic on Interstate 20 near the Collins Street exit will be re-routed onto the service roads on Saturday, Aug. 14 and Sunday, Aug. 15.
		Saturday, Aug. 14, all eastbound and westbound traffic on I-20 in the area of Collins Street will be diverted, Parrish said.
		Northbound and southbound Collins Street, from Arbrook Boulevard to Bardin Road, will also be closed Aug. 14 and Aug. 15.
	www.ci.arlington.tx.us /news/weekly/2004/archive_0804_03.html (227 words)

	Little Collins Street - Map and Melbourne's precincts - Melbourne - visitvictoria.com
		While Collins Street is all class, its little sister is an enclave of cool.
		From haute couture to hip culture and funky threads, Little Collins Street is where the city’s streetwise head to shop.
		Then there is Howey Place and The Causeway where you can play ‘dodge the table’ in narrow lanes oozing with European ambience and style, or sit yourself down at one of the many cafes and watch the world go by.
	www.visitvictoria.com /displayObject.cfm/objectid.000084F2-D596-1F39-899F80C476A90000/vvt.vhtml (137 words)

	Collins Street Junction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Collins Street Junction Antiques and Collectibles Mall opened it's doors for business on December 1, 2003.
		Downtown comes alive with memories of by-gone years when approximately 600-1000 antique and vintage cars gather on the streets of downtown Plant City.
		Show starts at 4 PM and most of the shops are open until 9 PM, including Collins Street Junction.
	members.aol.com /collinsjunction/junction.htm (297 words)

	Adventure Tours Fort Collins CO Colorado + National Parks - City Guide
		, The graves of Fort Collins founders are a highlight of this cemetery which is also one of the most beautiful and historical in the area.
		Fort Collins Museum 200 Mathews Street, Fort Collins, CO 80522, near downtown,
		A complimentary tour of our Fort Collins brewery provides you with the opportunity to view the all-natural brewing process, brew house, lager cellars, packaging plants and world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales.
	www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=1308&Cat=Attractions (809 words)

	Transportation: departments: City of Fort Collins
		The City of Fort Collins' Transportation Planning staff is beginning the process of updating the Transportation Master Plan.
		In August, the Fort Collins City Council adopted a Strategy for Long-Term Transportation Capital Funding for the City of Fort Collins.
		The Master Street Plan (MSP) is a map-based representation of the City of Fort Collins' long-range vision of its major street network.
	www.ci.fort-collins.co.us /transportation (273 words)

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