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	EILDON HILLS - LoveToKnow Article on EILDON HILLS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Eildon Tree Stone, a large moss-covered boulder, lying on the high road as it bends towards the west within 2 m.
		Huntly Banks, where true Thomas lay and watched the queens approach, is half a mile west of the Eildon Tree Stone, and on the west side of the hills is Bogle Burn, a streamlet that feeds the Tweed and probably derives its name from his ghostly visitor.
		Eildon Hall is a seat of the duke of Buccleuch.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /E/EI/EILDON_HILLS.htm (380 words)

	Eildon Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eildon Hill North, with Eildon Village in the foreground
		While evidence was not found of a significant population in the immediate pre-Roman period, the Roman geographer Ptolemy recorded the tribe in the area as the Selgovae, and Eildon hill was later thought to have been their capital.
		In the 1st century the Roman army built the massive fort of Trimontium, named after the three peaks, at the foot of the hill on the bank of the River Tweed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eildon_hill (359 words)

	Eildon, Victoria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1914 the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission began the construction of the Sugarloaf Dam at the headwaters of the Goulburn and Delatite Rivers, Eildon township being on the south side of the Goulburn.
		The Sugarloaf Waterworks School was established (1916) along with the housing for construction workers, and renamed the Eildon Weir Primary School in 1923.
		Eildon's census populations have been 2,913 91954), 856 (1966), 944 (1971) and 768 (1991).
	www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/eildon.html (415 words)

	Lake Eildon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lake Eildon is the impoundment created by Eildon Weir on the Goulburn River in southern Victoria, Australia.
		On average, 91% of the water from Lake Eildon goes to the Goulburn Weir and the Waranga Basin before it flows to irrigators in the Goulburn Valley system.
		The Eildon lakebed near Bonnie Doon, taken from a position that was under water in former decades
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Eildon (225 words)

	Eildon Visitor Information Centre
		Eildon is situated at the base of the Dam Wall and was established to house and service the staff and workers during the construction of the dam.
		Eildon is the ideal place to spend time in the fresh country air, with houseboats, bbq boats and fishing boats available for hire, and the Public Ramp at Jerusalem Creek providing easy boat launching with ample parking available.
		Fishing in Eildon is an all year sport with the Eildon Pondage and the main part of Lake Eildon available during the Closed Season.
	www.visitvictoria.com.au /eildonvic (294 words)

	Eildon Mansion - Accomodation and Backpackers - Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eildon Mansion is a mid 1800's Victorian Mansion in the heart of St Kilda offering both long and short term accommodation.
		Eildon Mansion is a second generation family run business, in operation since 1951 offering guests the balance of affordable, clean and quiet accommodation, with the extensive knowledge of the local area, including places to see and things to do.
		Eildon Mansion is unique in that we do not provide dorm style accommodation.
	www.eildonmansion.com.au (160 words)

	Eildon information & attractions - Travel Victoria Accommodation Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The town of Eildon is located on the Goulburn River on the southern shores of Lake Eildon and east of the larger town of Alexandra.
		Eildon is a particularly scenic spot, surrounded by the Lake Eildon National Park and mountains covered in thick forests, making it a peaceful holiday location.
		Lake Eildon is one of the largest artificial lakes in the state, built for irrigation and electricity generation, and boasting over 500 kilometres of coastline.
	www.travelvictoria.com.au /eildon (272 words)

	VIC Eildon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The adjacent lake, Lake Eildon, is one of the largest built lakes in Victoria and is the main storage for the vast Goulburn Irrigation System.
		Eildon has become a thriving tourist destination for waterskiers, anglers, sailing enthusiasts, canoeists, sailboarders and jet skiers.
		Eildon Boat Harbour is the centre of boating activity with boats and equipment of all sorts, including houseboats, available for hire.
	www.allsydney.com /vic/Eildon.htm (255 words)

	Corvus '99 - Eildon Hills (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Long recognized as a center of magic and mystery, the Eildon Hills are the haunt of more than one legendary figure, including the Scots wizard Michael Scott, who is attributed with splitting the hills into three.
		Supposedly, he visited the fairy lands beneath Eildon and became the captive of the Fairy Queen for three years, during which he learned the art of prophecy.
		In the Eildon Hills version, it is Thomas the Rhymer himself who is the stranger who tells the traveler that, should he have only drawn the sword first and then sounded the horn, he would have become King of all Britain.
	members.aol.com /corvus1999/eil.htm (310 words)

	Parks Victoria: Lake Eildon National Park page
		Lake Eildon National Park is in the northern foothills of Victoria's Central Highlands, 150 km north-east of Melbourne.
		The park was established at the time of the development of Lake Eildon, which was constructed in the early 1950s to provide for irrigation and hydro-electricity.
		The damming of the Goulburn River at Eildon submerged much of the farmland and forest in the Upper Goulburn and Delatite Valleys and created a water storage with a capacity six times larger than that of Sydney Harbour.
	www.parkweb.vic.gov.au /1park_display.cfm?park=125 (844 words)

	Eildon Project - Eildon Eildon project Eildon dam dam project Eildon alliance alliance irrigation water consultation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Eildon Alliance has produced the quantity of rock from Mt Sugarloaf that is required to meet the program.
		The Eildon Alliance is now rebuilding the 900 metre embankment on both the upstream and downstream sides with the placement of sand filter material.
		The Eildon Alliance has reconstructed the embankment back to the original height and in the coming weeks will embark on work to place the concrete parapet wall panels.
	www.eildonproject.com.au /LatestProjectNews.htm (248 words)

	Scotland Melrose self-catering accommodation with disabled facilities
		On the slopes of the beautiful Eildon Hills just outside Melrose in Southern Scotland is a lovely range of traditional farm buildings converted into six modern, comfortable family vacation accommodation rentals.
		The award winning Eildon Holiday Cottages are formed from the conversion of 18th century of stone farm buildings originally part of the Duke of Buccleuch's estate.
		In the same year Eildon won the award for the best self-catering holidays for the disabled in Britain, and has also won two architectural awards for the design and landscaping of the cottage complex.
	www.aboutscotland.co.uk /eildon/cottages.html (661 words)

	Walkabout - Eildon
		The town of Eildon emerged at this time as an accommodation centre for the construction workers and the reservoir was renamed Lake Eildon.
		With 515 km of shoreline it is one of the largest artificial lakes in the state and was built for irrigation purposes and the generation of hydro-electricity.
		Until recently Fraser National Park existed on the western shore of Lake Eildon, and Eildon State Park occupied the land around the south-western, southern and south-eastern shores of the lake.
	www.walkabout.com.au /locations/VICEildon.shtml (1737 words)

	Lake Eildon - episode 27: 30 August - Postcards 2003 - visitvictoria.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He runs the Mansfield Zoo a short drive from the shores of Lake Eildon and has been pre-occupied with all things reptilian since he was a youngster and was expelled from a prominent private school for selling tiger snakes to his fellow students from his locker.
		While life at Eildon hasn't been easy for boating lately, it's been a boon for trail bike riders who are using the local caravan park as a base to explore the district.
		Lake Eildon National Park is in the northern foothills of Victoria's Central Highlands, is situated on the shores of Lake Eildon, and offers the opportunity to experience an array of wildlife, natural and historic features and a wide range of recreational activities.
	www2.visitvictoria.com /displayObject.cfm/ObjectID.0008771A-4E74-1F4D-A2A980C476A90000/vvt.vhtml (1392 words)

	Eildon Caravan Park Accommodation Eildon VIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eildon Caravan Park is a member of Family Parks of Australia, Australia's premier caravan park chain.
		Nestled beneath the Eildon Weir, Eildon Caravan Park is on the banks of the picturesque pondage lakes, a natural habitat for native birds, and a fisherman's paradise...
		Eildon is located a pleasant 2 hour drive and approximately 160km northeast of Victoria's state capital, Melbourne.
	www.caravancampingnetwork.com.au /vic/central/eildon_caravan_park.html (246 words)

	Eildon Tourist Attractions, Lake Eildon Attractions
		Above are two of the Icons of Eildon, on the left the magnificent view of the Eildon Weir Spillway, and on the right, the romantic house boats that majestically cruise along the 515 kilometres of shoreline.
		Eildon is the mecca for inland watersport, and caters for all types of activities from simple fly fishing to a romantic houseboat holiday.
		The Homestead which has emerged from the waters of Lake Eildon as a result of the recent droughts was originally built by John Merlow.
	www.tourisminternet.com.au /eildon1.htm (483 words)

	Lake Eildon Region
		The region is an angler's paradise, with both Lake Eildon and its surrounding rivers- the Howqua, Goulburn, Rubicon, Acheron and Big - containing an abundance of brown and rainbow trout, Murray cod and golden perch.
		The lake and rivers are an irresistible magnet, but there's plenty to see and do off the water too, with a range of wonderful natural and heritage attractions, and activities for all ages.
		There are so many places to explore, all at your own pace - the gateway town of Eildon, the historic charm of Alexandra, Thornton in the heart of picturesque river country and the colourful mountain country heritage of Mansfield.
	www.murrindinditourism.com.au /?id=lake_eildon (500 words)

	Eildon Houseboats Pty Ltd
		Lake Eildon is about 2 hours north of Melbourne, a vast fresh water lake some 70kms long and 260ft deep near the Eildon township.
		Eildon is the home of houseboats in Victoria with some 800 on the lake and varying in length from 22ft to 45ft.
		The four main harbours are within 10 minutes of Eildon township which is about 3kms below the dam wall.
	www.eildonboat.com.au (177 words)

	Eildon, Alexandra, Mansfield, Merrijig, Mt Buller, Euroa, Benalla, Glenrowan, Wangaratta, Myrtleford, Beechworth, ...
		Rated from easy to challenging depending on the water level, the rivers normally have some quite difficult rapids which are dangerous when the waters are high and should only be tackled by those who are experienced.
		Lake Eildon offers a range of water sports, and with over 500km of shoreline there are countless secluded fishing spots.
		At the base of the Snobs Creek Falls near Eildon there is a trout hatchery where fish are bred for release into Victorian waterways.
	www.frogandtoad.com.au /vic/ncv/benalla (1398 words)

	Lake Eildon Boat Club, Victoria Australia
		Eildon is located a pleasant 2 hour drive and approximately 160km's north-east of Victoria's state capital, Melbourne.
		Crossing Australia's Great Dividing Range takes you into a different world away from, but not too far from the hustle and bustle of city life.
		This is why Eildon has become a year round short break destination for 'Melbournites', as well as an annual vacation destination for couples and families escaping for a few weeks.
	www.eildonboatclub.com.au (72 words)

	PlanBookTravel - Eildon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In a region that once thrived on timber and goldmining, Eildon, 130km NE of Melbourne, was built in the 1950s to house employees of the Lake Eildon Dam project.
		The town is almost surrounded by Lake Eildon NP (Frasers NP).
		Eildon has become a popular destination for inland waterskiers, wakeboarders, anglers, sailing enthusiasts, canoeists, sailboarders and jet skiers.
	www.planbooktravel.com /up/location.php?location_id=4817 (228 words)

	Paper 14 - FERRIC CHLORIDE TRIAL AT EILDON WASTE WATER FACILITY - WIOA - Australia
		The trial aimed to determine the suitability of dosing ferric chloride, with the intention of reducing phosphorus levels to acceptable environmental limits for future discharge to waterways (ultimately the Goulburn River).
		The Eildon Waste Water Treatment plant is a conventional Trickling filter system that irrigates during the summer months, and discharges to the Goulburn River at all other times.
		Ferric chloride dosing proved to be a significant aid in the removal of total phosphorous at the Eildon waste water facility, but failed to meet our objective of 0.5mg/l.
	www.wioa.org.au /conf_papers/01/paper14.htm (803 words)

	Lake Eildon Reddies Exploring Fishing Holiday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Their numbers are supplemented each year by the addition of fingerlings bred at the nearby Snobs Creek Fish Hatchery at Eildon township.
		During spring for instance, good trout catches are still taken from Lake Eildon particularly where the mountain streams such as the Howqua and Goulburn rivers enter the lake.
		Lake Eildon, with it's shoreline of 515 kilometres is surpassed in size only by Lakes Argyle, Eucumbene and Dartmouth.
	www.marinews.com /exploring/exploring/articles/vic/ex_leildon.htm (1765 words)

	Eildon, Victoria - Travelmate
		Eildon’s prime location on the banks of Victoria’s largest water storage reservoir makes this small town 140km east of Melbourne a mecca for trout fishermen and boating enthusiasts.
		Lake Eildon’s shoreline stretches for 415km and its capacity of 2.3 million megalitres means that it holds five times as much water as Sydney Harbour.
		The lake is the centrepiece of the Lake Eildon National Park which stretches over 27,750ha of Victoria's Central Highlands.
	www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownName=Eildon_\_VIC (221 words)

	~Eildon~ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The veiw on the way there is worth the travel, i think, Huge trees, farming lands and many many Australian plants, that are pretty well known.
		I also have 5 other guy friends up there, that treat me like one of the guys, and most the time they forget i am sitting there when they are checking out the other girls, sadly mostly girls i know.
		There are many more, My ex included but the list goes on and on, and the problem with eildon is it is only a holiday thing, i am not going this holiday i refuse.
	ladycosmo.mydeardiary.com /entry.html?de_key=1004994 (971 words)

	Goulburn River and Eildon District Fishing Report
		There has been a substantial rise in the water level of Eildon Weir and fish should be foraging over the newly flooded margins.
		No reports from the Eildon Pondage and it is at 81% of capacity.
		Eildon Weir is reported to be fishing well.
	www.flyflickers.com /ff/services/reports/data/reports.htm (17656 words)

	Eildon Houseboat Hire is a scenic one and a half hour drive from Melbourne's Eastern suburbs. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eildon Houseboat Hire is a scenic one and a half hour drive from Melbourne's Eastern suburbs.
		Eildon Houseboat Hire specialise in Houseboat Holidays on Lake Eildon.
		There's always plenty of room to move and the lake is surrounded by the alpine scenery of The High Country.
	www.eildonhouseboathire.com.au (332 words)

	Eildon Forests @ ExplorOz
		Lake Eildon was built for both the generation of hydro-electricity and irrigation purposes.
		The Lake Eildon National Park has a large diversity of animals and birds that make their homes in eucalypt forests and lakes.
		The main camping area within the Lake Eildon NP is at Jerusalem Creek.
	www.exploroz.com /TrekNotes/EastVic/Eildon_Forests.asp (1311 words)

	Eildon Systems Large Display
		Provides customised production information which is designed to motivate by giving instant feedback to workforce,supervisors and management of current performance against target.
		The latest Eildon product is an extra large display, as yet un-named.
		Eildon have secured an order from United Distillers for 45 displays which will monitor the output and efficiency of bottling lines on four sites.
	www.eildon.com /LDU.htm (193 words)

	Kristin's Vacation Album: Scotland
		The Eildon Hills are extinct volcanoes--you can see the shape of the volcanic cone in this picture of Mid Eildon (plus a bit of the landscape to the north).
		I took this picture from the summit of North Eildon, then descended between the hills and climbed Mid Eildon.
		Remains of the Roman settlement and of Iron Age dwellings on the top of North Eildon have been identified by archaeologists, although there is not much readily visible to the casual observer.
	www.people.virginia.edu /~khj5c/vacation/Scotland/Scotland.htm (286 words)

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