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  Efate (spider) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Efate is an island in the Republic of Vanuatu.
Efate albobicinctus Berland, 1938 (Guam, Caroline Is., New Hebrides, Samoa, Fiji)
Efate raptor Berry, Beatty and Prószyn'ski, 1996 (Fiji)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Efate_(spider)   (94 words)

  
 Efate / Russells
Parts of Efate are very jungle-like with tall trees forming a complete canopy overhead and other areas of dense undergrowth.
When we arrived at Efate or perhaps just before we left Ewa, we had to turn in the.38's and were issued used.45 automatics.
Following a relatively leisure week and a half at Efate, the squadron flight echelon was transported by C-47 on November 22nd to Banika airfield on the Russell Islands by way of Guadalcanal to relieve VMF-211.
www.guykemper.com /russells.html   (1394 words)

  
 Efate Island :: Gowealthy.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
The island of Efate is Vanuatu's third largest island and is the most popular tourist destination.
Efate has a rugged coastline and rolling verdant countryside, fast flowing rivers, cascading waterfalls, isolated sandy bays and lagoons.
Arrangements for travelling around in Efate can be easily made with a wide choice available ranging from car, taxi or a bus, or an organised tour.
www.gowealthy.com /article/531/page_2/index.asp   (460 words)

  
 Vanuatu Tourism Office - Efate Island Vanuatu
Efate is the main island of Vanuatu, where the capital Port Vila is situated and also where the majority of commerce and tourism takes place.
After a long drought in 1882, and persistent outbreaks of malaria and the simple fact that the French brought women to their settlement in Port Vila, led the predominantly male population of Havannah Harbor to permanently migrate to Vila.
There are numerous types of accommodation scattered around Efate Island, such as Nagar or for just a day trip in mind, you can hire a car or take a bus or an aircraft around the island.
www.vanuatutourism.com /vanuatu/export/sites/VTO/en/islands/efate.html   (704 words)

  
 Reserve park for Efate
Earlier this year, a committee of concerned persons was established under the initiative of Shefa Province, the Vaturisu Council of Chiefs of Efate, and the Cultural Centre, to look into the possibility of preserving part of the centre of the island as a natural reserve.
The chairman of the Efate Reserve Park Committee is Chief Kalkot Mormor (chairman of the Vaturisu), and he is assisted by Chief Jimmy Meameadola and Michel Kalworai (planner for Shefa Province).
A meeting on Monday was to expose to the wider community, especially the chiefs of Efate, the thinking of the Reserve Park Committee, and to emphasise the importance of taking steps now to preserve the heritage and birthright of the people of the capital's island.
www.news.vu /en/living/culture/reserve-park-for-efate.shtml   (412 words)

  
 Survivor Fever - Survivor Vanuatu
The island of Efate is located in the central region of the archipelago and is about 1000 sq km in size.
In fact the villagers of the North Efate islands commute so frequently that that they have become known as the Nguna and Moso 'Market Mamas' and have a strategic section of the bustling Port Vila market staked out on a semi-permanent basis.
Based out of Havannah Harbor on the Northern coastline of Efate, the 74 ft wooden ketch, Coongoola, cruises the waters around Undine Bay and the Northern Efate islands providing views and activities for visiting tourists and divers to the various beaches and islands in the Northern Efate island group.
www.survivorfever.net /s9_Efate_Portal_to_Vanuatu.html   (929 words)

  
 Adventure Centre Vanuatu: Tours and Travel
Port Vila, on the island of Efate, is Vanuatu's international gateway.
Overlooking the picturesque Mele Bay on the western side of Efate, it is the only town on the island.
Once you have seen something of what Efate has to offer, we recommend you explore some of the wonderful outer islands, for that is where the heart of Vanuatu truly lies.
www.webspin.org /adventurevanuatu/efate.html   (332 words)

  
 Vanuatu - Port Vila Vanuatu is a tropical paradise on Efate Island - Vanuatu
Vanuatu - Port Vila Vanuatu is a tropical paradise on Efate Island - Vanuatu
Efate Island is the larger Islands and Port Vila the Capital City is located there with its expansive harbour
Efate Island is one of the larger Islands and Port Vila, the Capital City is located there with its expansive harbour and airport.
www.port-vila-vanuatu.com /Port_Vila_Vanuatu.htm   (335 words)

  
 vanuatu efate island what to do
Port Vila is the capital of Vanuatu and lies on the south-west coast of the island of Efate.
There are beach and island resorts to visit within an hour's drive - bathe in a hot mineral spring or shower beneath a cascading waterfall, puddle or fish in a large fresh water lake, play a few rounds of golf or go horseback riding along a deserted beach.
There are daily bus tours of the island and scenic plane flights or you can charter a sailboat and see it at your own pace from the water.
www.vanuatu.net.vu /efate.html   (651 words)

  
 BirdForum - Vanuatu Trip Report
The nominate race (pacifica) was seen at three locations on Efate — one flew across the road near Eton, two were perched on the north coast and about a dozen kept materialising in a tree on Mele Golf Course.
In the occasional large flocks on both Efate and Santo, there appeared to be the odd individual with a white rump, possibly White-rumped Swiftlet (A. spodiopygius) which is apparently now very rare in Vanuatu.
This introduced species was common in urban and rural areas on both Efate and Santo, though possibly less conspicuous on the latter.
www.birdforum.net /showthread.php?t=14286   (2560 words)

  
 Beachcomber Lodge Islands off Efate Real Estate Property Vanuatu(SOUTHPACIFICREALESTATE.COM)
The Beachcomber is situated at Takara Springs North Efate which is a 50 minute drive from the capital Port Vila, or an 8 minute flight by light plane landing at Takara's own Quion Hill airstrip.
With a grant from The Millenium Group approved to upgrade the road around the Island of North Efate, this is the side of the island that the Beachcomber is situated.
Land can be built on for residential purposes, or held on to as an investment as the property market in Vanuatu continues to rise, due to the increase in demand for beach front land.
www.southpacificrealestate.com /print-page.cfm?propId=1183   (858 words)

  
 Efate, Vanuatu - island travel, accommodation, beaches, reefs, escape, Nguna, Port Vila
Efate is Vanuatu's most developed island with the national capital, Port Vila.
One only needs to go as far as north Efate to get a real island experience.
Nguna Island has the only budget beach accommodation around Efate.
www.positiveearth.org /bungalows/SHEFA/efate.htm   (196 words)

  
 Letter: Re: Land speculation on Efate
Mr One Nation’s main topic was “putting nations first on land”, but your letter contradicted yourself by discouraging one of the major national investments “land leases” which is one of the major guaranteed investments to support the national economic development plan.
Your letter seemed to be very cheeky and supportive to the massive land lease development that is happening on Efate especially South Efate.
We are going to enter more land investments on Efate to support the Shefa REDI program developing Efate and the islands of Shefa Province and above all, contributing to this nations economic independence.
www.news.vu /en/opinion/letters/letter-re-land-speculation.shtml   (500 words)

  
 Vanuatu Real Estate - First National Vanuatu — Vanuatu Property   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Efate, though not the largest island, is home to Port Vila the capital of Vanuatu and is a thriving economic and business centre.
Efate’s population is approximately 50,000 people with the majority of those living in or around the capital.
There is a large established “ex-patriot” community living on Efate ensuring that many facilities are flourishing and well patronised.
www.firstnationalvanuatu.com /about_vanuatu.asp   (416 words)

  
 Vanuatu land for sale
This is the sunny side of Efate Island and the coast here has white sand beaches with really clear water.
Over one Hectare with 100m of beachfront land for sale in the are where the "Survivor" TV series was filmed.
On the East Coast of Efate, 37 waterfront residential lots ranging in size from 5,100 M2 to 10,000 M2.
www.transpacificproperty.com /land.html   (509 words)

  
 Map of Efate Island, Vanuatu, South Pacific Islands
Efate Island hosts Port Vila, capital of the Republic of Vanuatu in the South Pacific between Fiji and Australia.
Efate's mountainous interior is shrouded by thick rainforest, while along the coast are large coconut plantations with tropicalized cattle grazing beneath the palms.
A 132-kilometer road circles Efate Island, passing Havannah Harbour between Lelepa, Moso, and Efate islands, Emua where small boats from Nguna and Pele island land, and the site of the former manganese mine at Forari.
www.mapsouthpacific.com /vanuatu/efate-map.html   (279 words)

  
 Efate Island Hotels : Vanuatu - BootsnAll Cheap Hotels
Benjor Beach Club is located on 23 acres of absolute beachfront at picturesque Mele Bay, Devils Point Road, Port Vila, Vanuatu; a 2.5 hour flight from Brisbane and 3 hours from Sydney and Auckland.
Located less than a kilometre from the centre of Port Vila, Melanesian Hotel Vanuatu is located on Efate Island.
Search for hotels in Efate Island, using up to ten booking engines at once.
www.bootsnall.com /hotels/cy/7833/Efate-Island-Hotels   (1187 words)

  
 Lots/Land For Sale in , Vanuatu :: Beach Front Lots with thermal hot springs
Takara is approximately a fifty minute drive from Port Vila, or an ten minute flight via light aircraft landing directly at the Quion airstrip backing onto the property itself.
This is the only new release of land on the North part of Efate that is available at the moment.
With a grant from The Millenium Group approved to upgrade the road around the Island of North Efate, this is the side of the island that the beach front blocks are situated.
realestate.escapeartist.com /P-34443   (458 words)

  
 Efate System
Efate is a progressive technological society with a high degree of infrastructure.
The Efate Economic Organisation is ruled by a sense of economic rationalism.
This is a very old portion of the galaxy and as the sun slowly dies it goes through these expansion-contrastion cycles about every 30 000 years standard.
homepage.powerup.com.au /~craigcom/Efate.html   (659 words)

  
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The isand of Efate is located in the center of the archipelago, in the SHEFA province.
That's why Efate is the main island for...the concentration of cars, people, high prices and tourist traps.
You have to know that going round the island is not the main attraction, don't forget lost beaches and waterfalls...
www.chez.com /webyumi/islands/efate_gb.htm   (103 words)

  
 Civdec | the ring road in efate island, phase 2 - vanuatu
The Government of Vanuatu decided to improve the ring road from Tassiriki to Erueti and formulated the Project for Improvement of the Ring Road on Efate Island.
The then existing island unsealed ring road detoured via White Sands, whilst the new ring road traverse directly from Tassiriki to Erueti thereby reducing travel times and providing easier access to further remote areas of the island.
This project overall involved the construction of a 14.3km section of the proposed Efate Ring Road, a 9m wide two lane highway through both low lying or mountainous terrain with heavily vegetated areas.
www.civdec.com.au /html/proefateis1.html   (320 words)

  
 Accommodation Port Vila Vanuatu & Accommodation Efate Vanuatu
Accommodation Port Vila Vanuatu and Accommodation Efate, Vanuatu
Port Vila is the capital of Vanuatu and has by far the greatest number of rooms available.
Accommodation on the rest of the island of Efate is in smaller facilities.
www.rocket-guide-vanuatu.com /accommodation-port-vila-vanuatu.html   (253 words)

  
 Efate Island, Vanuatu Bed and Breakfasts - Efate Island Bed and Breakfast Inns from Pamela Lanier
Efate Island, Vanuatu Bed and Breakfasts - Efate Island Bed and Breakfast Inns from Pamela Lanier
Search our database of Efate Island B&B's and you'll find detailed listings, current rates, and special deals for bed and breakfasts in Efate Island, Vanuatu.
Travel Author, Pamela Lanier, is a recognized travel expert, personally committed to supporting the bed and breakfast lodging industry.
www.lanierbb.com /Vanuatu/Efate_Island/index.html   (115 words)

  
 Holiday accommodation in Vanuatu at Worawia Holiday Haven
Worawia is 3-star, budget-priced Vanuatu, South Pacific island holiday resort, with self-contained bungalows accommodation, swimming pool, swim-up pool bar, small convenience store and Melanesian Feast House; situated next door to 18-hole golf course, near beach and ocean front, not far from Hideaway Cove, in Mele village.
It’s called Worawia Holiday Haven, located on Efate Island, not far from Port Vila, in Vanuatu, South Pacific, which is only a short flight from Australia’s east coast.
At Worawia, near-beach resort lodge, you will find a selection of self-contained bungalows and deluxe dormitory which were built in traditional style, including bamboo-thatched walls, exposed ceiling beams and polished wooden floors.
www.resort-vanuatu.com   (718 words)

  
 Efate
Die melanesischen Sprachen nach ihrem grammatischen Bau und ihrer Verwandschaft unter sich und mit den Malaiisch-Polynesischen Sprachen.
MacDonald, D. The Asiatic origin of the Oceanic languages: Etymological dictionary of the language of Efate (New Hebrides).
Thieberger, N.A. Topics in the grammar and documentation of South Efate, an Oceanic language of Central Vanuatu.
www.linguistics.unimelb.edu.au /thieberger/vanlangs/EFATE.HTM   (418 words)

  
 South Pacific Tourism Organisation - Comprehensive listings for Accommodation In Vanuatu (Efate Island Listing) hotels, ...
You will be welcomed into the village by warriors, followed by custom dancing and much more.
"Juboe Bungalow which is located on Nguna Island off the coast of north Efate, offers to all travelers an opportunity to escape the urban hustle and bustle, and unwind in a tranquil village environment.
The adventure bungalow is just seconds away from white sandy beaches, and provides 3 single beds for small groups.
www.spto.org /spto/cms/destinations/vanuatu/va_efate_island.shtml   (630 words)

  
 Efate Resorts Vanuatu (TRAVELMAXIA.COM)
the Efate database for the accommodation to suit your budget and style.
North Efate and the Beachcomber is renowned for echo tourism, Efate's best beaches,cultural tours and kite surfing
Take a short break to re-charge the batteries - only 3hrs from Australia and Auckland Enjoy a 3 days of relaxation away from the hassles of children and noise of your busy life.
www.travelmaxia.com /vanuatu/efate-resorts.cfm   (306 words)

  
 efate island,surf efate island,efate island surf,surfing efate island,efate island surfing,vanuatu,surf spot, photos, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
These spots are very powerful waves.One place in particularthe has the most insane takeoff.
Let us know if we forgot something at Efate Island.
Check the others surfers sessions on Efate Island.
www.wannasurf.com /spot/Australia_Pacific/Vanuatu/efate_island/index.html   (258 words)

  
 EfATe – Music at Last.fm
EfATe isn’t yet available to play on Last.fm radio.
EfATe might not be making music anymore, but if they are, you can help keep other users informed by adding new events when they're announced.
Music Journals on Last.fm You can be the first person to write a journal about EfATe.
www.last.fm /music/EfATe   (126 words)

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