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  Craigieburn - A Delfin Lend Lease Project
Craigieburn is a quality address that offers a completely new dimension to the way people are living in Melbourne’s north.
At Craigieburn wide open spaces, landscaped parks, a cool lake and natural waterways blend effortlessly with the existing facilities to create a truly satisfying lifestyle.
Craigieburn is just 30 minutes north of the Melbourne CBD yet offers a green and friendly environment where over a million trees and shrubs will be planted amongst 54 hectares of landscaped parks and natural bushland.
www.craigieburn.com.au   (187 words)

  
  Walkabout - Craigieburn
Craigieburn is located adjacent the Hume Highway 26 km north of Melbourne's city centre and 213 metres above sea-level.
The name Craigieburn, which reflects the Scottish origins of the first European settlers, is derived from an historic bluestone inn which plied the highway trade at the old 15-mile post.
At 295 Camerons Lane is Beveridge Birdworld - a lake and bird complex with a hedge maze, animal nursery, playground and picnic/barbecue facilities.
www.walkabout.com.au /fairfax/locations/VICCraigieburn.shtml   (151 words)

  
 History of the Craigieburn Reserve   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
After his marriage to her mother a ban on the cutting of trees for firewood was pronounced on the Craigieburn farm and this may account for the number of surviving trees on the property.
The legacy of Craigieburn is the forethought and determination of Elizabeth Sherriff to preserve a piece of the past for the generations of the future.The strong influence of Edwin Tanner became a part of Mrs Sherriff’s personal commitment to saving the area, as much as preserving a piece of his personality and memory.
The Craigieburn Reserve is a personal story of determination and sacrifice, a living piece of environmental history entwined with the settler spirit.
www.cityofdunedin.com /city/?page=feat_craigieburn   (1100 words)

  
 Craigieburn Forest Park walking tracks: Waimakariri area tracks and walks
The Craigieburn Range to the south rises to a high point of 2194 metres at Mount Enys.
This is a superb viewpoint for the Craigieburn and Torlesse Ranges and the limestone landscape of Castle Hill Basin.
The track begins beside the Craigieburn Valley ski field road, 1.5 km from the highway, and follows through mountain beech forest until it emerges in alpine tussocks near the ski field huts and car park.
www.doc.govt.nz /templates/trackandwalk.aspx?id=36383   (834 words)

  
 Snow co : CRAIGIEBURN SKI CLUB
The Craigieburn turnoff is well labelled on the left, about 15km from the top of the Porters Pass.
Craigieburn Valley Ski Area, located in the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps, has achieved cult status amongst NZ's hottest skiers.
Terrain at Craigieburn Valley is varied, exciting and challenging with the infamous 600m vertical descent of Middle basin (which is often compared to a heliskiing experience) accessible by a short traverse from the tow.
www.snow.co.nz /areas/8.asp   (262 words)

  
 Craigieburn Bowral | Profile
Craigieburn was originally built in 1887 as a private country homestead and operated as a grazing property until 1909.
The Property was sold and re-established as a country retreat and guest house and maintained an enviable reputation as one of the Southern Highlands premiere guest houses with families returning each year from first to third generations.
Reflecting the style and elegance of the original Craigieburn, a transformation of the interiors with stylish modern décor and artworks ensures Craigieburn will retain its reputation as one of the Southern Highlands premiere venues for leisure stays, conferencing, weddings and retreats.
www.craigieburnresort.com.au /profile.htm   (253 words)

  
 Craigieburn Forest Park
Craigieburn Forest Park extends from the Waimakariri River to the Wilberforce River and contains braided rivers, beech valleys, tussock grasslands, alpine screes, and rugged mountain peaks over 2300m high.
This is a superb viewpoint for the Craigieburn and Torlesse Ranges and the limestone landscape of Castle Hill Basin.
From the Craigieburn Valley skifield carpark continue along the four wheel drive road to the bottom of the ski tows.
www.castlehill.net.nz /castlehill/craigieburn/craigieburn.htm   (1907 words)

  
 CraigieBurn Chill
Craigieburn Valley Ski Club is well known for it's challenging terrain and difficult rope tow access.
Craigieburn has a new day lodge, with food and drinks, plus great deck with views to north peak.
Craigieburn Valley has a licensed bar and plenty of spirited stories to boot.
www.chillout.co.nz /mountains/craigieburn.asp   (595 words)

  
 Goski.com - Craigieburn
Craigieburn Valley is a private area operated by the Craigieburn Valley Ski Club.
Craigieburn is truly unique among all ski areas I have been to, and reminds me of what skiing was like in 1960s America before commercialism took over.
Craigieburn is the place where they open the lifts at midnight if its snowing and a full moon, its where egos are dented by the rope tows and above all its an awesome place to 'shut up and ski!'
goski.com /resorts/nzcraig/resort_welcome.html?...&from=state&bc=RIR   (1093 words)

  
 Craigieburn Forest Park tramping tracks : Waimakariri area tracks and walks
Craigieburn Forest Park extends from the Waimakariri River to the Wilberforce River - with braided rivers, beech valleys, tussock grasslands, alpine screes and rugged mountain peaks topping 2300 m.
From the Craigieburn Valley skifield carpark continue along the four wheel drive road to the bottom of the ski tows.
The summer climate of Craigieburn is usually hot and dry, but in winter snowfalls are common.
www.doc.govt.nz /templates/trackandwalk.aspx?id=36384   (825 words)

  
 Craigieburn Farm Alpacas
A total of 18 alpacas reside at Craigieburn Farm Alpacas.
Nestled amid stone walls and forests of central Massachusetts, Craigieburn Farm Alpacas is aptly named.
In Scotland a craigieburn is a rocky woods.
www.alpacanation.com /craigieburn.asp   (105 words)

  
 Craigieburn Valley Ski Area, Canterbury New Zealand – Ski New Zealand, Ski Holidays, Ski NZ
Craigieburn Valley Ski Area, located in the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps, has achieved cult status amongst New Zealand's hottest skiers.
Terrain at Craigieburn Valley is varied, exciting and challenging with the infamous 600m vertical descent of Middle Basin (which is often compared to a heli-skiing experience) accessible by a short traverse from the tow.
Located only 1.5 hours from Christchurch, Craigieburn is easily accessible by rental car, or make your way to the mountain with one of the various transport operators.
www.travelinfo.co.nz /new-zealand/craigieburn   (261 words)

  
 Craigieburn Weather Forecast, Snow Report and Resort Information
Craigieburn Valley Ski Area, located in the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps, has achieved cult status amongst NZ's hottest skiers.
Terrain at Craigieburn Valley is varied, exciting and challenging with the infamous 600m vertical descent of Middle basin, which is often compared to a heli skiing experience, accessible by a short traverse from the tow.
It's an easy ski over to Broken River from Hamilton Col at Craigieburn (5/10 minutes, depending on conditions) and a 1/2-1hour walk (once again, depending on conditions) back along the ridge line from Broken River to Craigieburn.
www.snow-forecast.com /resorts/Craigieburn.shtml   (243 words)

  
 Craigieburn - Victoria - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
Craigieburn is located adjacent the Hume Highway 26 km north of Melbourne's city centre and 213 metres above sea-level.
The name Craigieburn, which reflects the Scottish origins of the first European settlers, is derived from an historic bluestone inn which plied the highway trade at the old 15-mile post.
16 km north of Craigieburn, on the eastern side of the Hume Freeway, is Beveridge.
www.smh.com.au /news/Victoria/Craigieburn/2005/02/17/1108500206370.html   (239 words)

  
 Craigieburn Valley Ski Resort: OnTheSnow Overview of Craigieburn Valley New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Craigieburn Valley Ski Area, located in the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps, has achieved cult status amongst NZ's hottest skiers; steep, deep and cheap.
Craigieburn has wide open powder bowls, steep narrow chutes, and an infamous 600 meter vertical drop in the Middle basin (an experience often equated with heliskiing).
Craigieburn is located 1.5 hrs (110km) from Christchurch on highway 73.
onthesnow.com /NZ-NZ/761/index.html?XE_AFF=R_Text&XE_LNK=Resort_Info   (120 words)

  
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Craigieburn Hotel and surroundings offer all kinds of entertainment and activities, for young and old.
Craigieburn Hotel is an exceptional base of operations for further exploration of Argyll.
Walking in the surrounding area of Craigieburn Hotel is possible.
www.craigieburnhotel.com /?section=activities   (371 words)

  
 Media Release: MAJOR CONTRACTS AWARDED FOR CRAIGIEBURN RAIL PROJECT
A new intersection has been built on the Hume Highway to enable adjacent areas of land to be released for the project and a major water-main has been relocated to clear the Roxburgh Park station site for construction work.
Member for Yuroke, Liz Beattie, said the announcement of the contracts was good news for the Craigieburn community, and followed the announcement of improved local bus services for the area.
Mr Batchelor said rail services would be disrupted at times over the life of the project, and asked for the patience and cooperation of rail passengers and local residents during construction works.
www.dpc.vic.gov.au /domino/Web_Notes/newmedia.nsf/955cbeae7df9460dca256c8c00152d2b/9f880198f8269d60ca257106007c9234!OpenDocument   (492 words)

  
 Craigieburn Bowral | Resort & Conference Centre
Craigieburn Resort in Bowral is a beautiful heritage hotel, set in the stunning Southern Higlands countryside.
A multi million dollar refurbishment gives the elegance of the original Craigieburn a modern new twist.
Ideally located to Sydney, Canberra and the coast Craigieburn Resort promises the perfect holiday.
www.craigieburnresort.com.au   (115 words)

  
 Media Release: MAJOR MILESTONES REACHED FOR CRAIGIEBURN RAIL PROJECT
Mr Batchelor said Craigieburn station had been redesigned to operate with two platforms, with provision for the development of a third platform in the future.
Mr Batchelor said the Government was getting on with the job of preparing for the start of major works, with the relocation of a water main to clear the way for Roxburgh station already completed.
A contract will be let later this year for the new signalling, and the new cabling works by ALSTOM are expected to start by June and be finished by late 2005.
www.dpc.vic.gov.au /domino/Web_Notes/newmedia.nsf/798c8b072d117a01ca256c8c0019bb01/fab0068319960725ca2570310007ba93?OpenDocument   (557 words)

  
 Craigieburn Bypass Project : VicRoads
The 17km Craigieburn Bypass, linking the Hume Freeway near Mt. Ridley Road at Craigieburn, to the Metropolitan Ring Road at Thomastown, opened to traffic on Tuesday 20th December 2005.
The Craigieburn Bypass is now the premier gateway to Melbourne from the north.
The LCAG played an important role in the development of the Craigieburn Bypass as it advised VicRoads about local matters and concerns that are important to the community.
www.vicroads.vic.gov.au /craigieburnbypass   (1448 words)

  
 Ecoquest New Zealand
---> At Craigieburn and nearby Arthur's Pass National Park, we are almost certain to encounter Kea (Nestor notabilis), an endemic high-country parrot with a reputation for mischievousness.
Other resource management issues that are addressed during the South Island component of the program may include: sustainable management of native forests for timber production, mining and pest and predator control on conservation land.
While at Craigieburn, we visit the Arthur's Pass Wilderness Lodge, where we are hosted by owners and operators Dr Gerry Mc Sweeney and Anne Saunders.
www.unh.edu /natural-resources/ecoquestweb/craigieburn.htm   (313 words)

  
 Public transport - Craigieburn Rail Project
The Craigieburn Rail Project involves extending the electrified metropolitan rail network from Broadmeadows to Craigieburn, a distance of 10 km.
The new southern-end extension of the Craigieburn car park was completed and opened to the public for parking.
The Craigieburn Rail Project will provide significantly improved rail services to the Craigieburn urban growth corridor in Melbourne’s north, which includes the rapidly increasing residential populations of Roxburgh Park and Craigieburn.
www.doi.vic.gov.au /Doi/Internet/transport.nsf/AllDocs/1DDDE5D01E6DFC74CA2571F800031BB2?OpenDocument   (603 words)

  
 Craigieburn Forest Park & Arthur Pass National Park - Tramping in NZ
Mt Enys (2,195 metres), in the Craigieburn Forest Park, has the singular honour of being the highest foothill summit accessible from a major highway in the South Island.
From Porter Heights ski field it is an exhilarating traverse over intermediate peaks to reach the crest of Craigieburn Range and survey the scene.
Craigieburn Forest Park sprawls over the broad slopes of this eastern foothills range of the Southern Alps, 1½ hours drive from Christchurch on S.H.73.
www.newzealandnz.co.nz /forest-parks/craigieburn.html   (506 words)

  
 Craigieburn Valley Ski Resort: OnTheSnow Overview of Craigieburn Valley New Zealand
Craigieburn Valley Ski Area, located in the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps, has achieved cult status amongst NZ's hottest skiers; steep, deep and cheap.
Craigieburn has wide open powder bowls, steep narrow chutes, and an infamous 600 meter vertical drop in the Middle basin (an experience often equated with heliskiing).
Craigieburn is located 1.5 hrs (110km) from Christchurch on highway 73.
www.onthesnow.com /NZ-NZ/761/index.html?XE_AFF=R_Text&XE_LNK=Resort_Info   (120 words)

  
 Craigieburn Bypass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Craigieburn Bypass is a 17 kilometre freeway bypass of the traffic-clogged Hume Highway between Campbellfield and Craigieburn in Melbourne's northern suburbs.
Their objections were not accepted by the state government [1] and the project went ahead.
The pathway is around ten feet East of the main roadway until Craigieburn Road East, whereupon it switches to the West side until the Amaroo Road bridge.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Craigieburn_Bypass   (482 words)

  
 Craigieburn Resort, Bowral NSW Australia
Craigieburn Resort will join the Peppers group early in 2008 after an extensive refurbishment of the accommodation.  This stunning rural property offers guests a relaxing escape, making the most of its picturesque setting on the outskirts of Bowral in the Southern Highlands.
Craigieburn Resort is currently operating as a golf resort, hotel, conference and wedding venue and is being managed by Stella Hospitality Group as of February 2007.
Its signature restaurant, Montfort’s, overlooks the beautiful garden estate and offers menus designed to delight your taste buds with local fresh produce, changing seasonally.   Conveniently located within easy reach of Sydney, Canberra and the coast, Craigieburn Resort is an ideal weekend getaway, wedding or conference venue.
www.peppers.com.au /Craigieburn   (122 words)

  
 Activiteiten
Craigieburn hotel biedt mogelijkheden voor allerlei soorten vermaak.
Craigieburn hotel is een uitstekende basis voor bezoeken aan fameuze plaatsen zoals Isle of Bute, Tarbert, Inveraray, Mull of Kintyre, GlenCoe, Oban, Ben Nevis en Isle of Arran.
Wandelen in de omgeving van Craigieburn hotel is prima mogelijk.
www.craigieburnhotel.com /?section=activiteiten   (343 words)

  
 Craigieburn, Victoria Public Relations Firms - Publicity Firm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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www.marketingtool.com /channel/pr/b.461.g.27150.html   (204 words)

  
 Craigieburn railway station, Melbourne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Craigieburn is a railway station located in the suburb of Craigieburn, 26 km from Melbourne on the Craigieburn railway line.
The station will be rebuilt to Premium Station standard as part of the Craigieburn electrification in 2006.
When electrification is complete, Roxburgh Park Station will be located between Broadmeadows and Craigieburn stations.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Craigieburn_railway_station,_Melbourne   (173 words)

  
 Craigieburn Valley Ski & Snowboard Area: Ski & Snowboard New Zealand | Ski Fields | Accommodation | Events
Craigieburn is situated only 1½ hours (110km) from Christchurch on Highway 73.
The 6 kilometre road up to the skifield winds gently up through picturesque beech forest and is accessible for all motor vehicles (except camper vans which can be parked at the base of the access road).
Cardrona Coronet Peak Craigieburn Valley Hanmer Springs Mount Dobson Mount Hutt Ohau Porter Heights Rainbow Snow Farm Temple Basin The Remarkables Treble Cone Turoa Whakapapa
www.0800snow.co.nz /new_zealand_ski_fields/craigieburn_valley.asp   (429 words)

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