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 Essendon, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The suburb is bordered on the south west by the Maribyrnong River Trail, and on the east and north by the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail.
Essendon is home of the Essendon Football Club an Australian rules football club, which is a member of the Australian Football League.
Essendon and the banks of the Maribyrnong River were originally inhabited by the Wurundjeri tribe of the Kulin Aboriginal nation.
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 Essendon (3)
Final scores were Essendon 20.13 (133) to Carlton 13.11 (89); it was the Bombers 15th AFL/VFL flag, a record they now shared with their vanquished foes.
Essendon's 1993 premiership team was one of the youngest for many years, and continued success was almost universally predicted.
In 2004, Essendon managed to oust Fremantle from the last spot in the 'eight' on the final weekend of the home and away season before raising expectations with an exhilarating closely fought win over Melbourne in the elimination final.
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 Essendon
Essendon, which from the outset was known as the 'Same Old', was formed by a group with extensive farming and horse racing interests, prominent among whom was the McCracken family.
During its early years in the Association Essendon played its home matches at Flemington Hill, but in 1882 it made a controversial move to the East Melbourne Cricket Ground which was situated near the centre of the city.
Essendon won 7.16 to 3.5 (behinds were recorded in the score at this time, but were not actually to count until 1897).
www.fullpointsfooty.net /Essendon_part_1.htm   (2977 words)

  
 Club | Community | Essendon Football Club Official Website
Essendon chief executive Peter Jackson said the club was proud to be involved with another environmental project.
Bradley was carried through the Essendon banner by the cheer squad and then got to celebrate the six goal win with the team after the game in the rooms.
Essendon was fortunate enough to have three of the Bali victims address the players before the match against West Coast.
www.essendonfc.com.au /club/community.asp   (3771 words)

  
 Conveyancing Essendon West - Conveyancer Servicing Local Areas of Victoria Australia - Real Estate Lawyers Victoria
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 West Coast Eagles - Wet Toast
Essendon Bombers - In 1993, Essendon beat the West Coast and coach Kevin Sheedy waved his jacket in celebration.
In 2004, Kevin Sheedy collapsed in the heat while coaching Essendon in the west.
In their first clash of the season, West Coast continued its tradition of humilating Fremantle in the western derbies.
www.convictcreations.com /football/westcoast.htm   (971 words)

  
 Essendon Football Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Essendon finished their first year in the VFA playing 19 games for eight wins and a finish in fourth place.
Essendon had 3 wins in the season, against the Sydney Swans on April Fools' Day in Round 1, the Brisbane Lions in Round 17, and against rivals the Collingwood Magpies in Round 19.
Essendon have agreed on this second option as their "clash jumper", however the club has stated it intends to do whatever possible to avoid ever wearing the alternate design, to widespread support from the majority of club members.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Essendon_Football_Club   (6743 words)

  
 Crash of an LB-30 Liberator at Essendon airfield, Victoria, on 18 May 1942
The Liberator had taken off from Essendon airfield in Victoria on its way to Batchelor airfield in the Northern Territory.
The pilot decided to return to Essendon airfield, but as he made his final approach to the airfield, the flaps would not actuate and he aborted the landing and tried to go around.
Ainslie's father was in the RAAF at the time, flying out of Essendon, so she was very distressed at the thought that her father may have been in the aircraft.
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 Bombers' cash defies slump | | The Australian
Essendon also has $6.3 million in cash reserves and $15.1 million in assets.
Essendon also announced this week it would provide just under $250,000 in funding to its affiliated sporting sections.
Essendon has 10 affiliated sporting clubs - men's and women's hockey, cricket, netball, croquet, baseball, lawn bowls, tennis, water polo and athletics, making it the country's second largest affiliated sporting body behind the MCC in terms of members.
www.theaustralian.news.com.au /story/0,20867,20852529-23211,00.html   (410 words)

  
 Open Directory - News: Newspapers: Regional: Australia: Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Guardian - Tri-weekly circulating in Swan Hill, northern Victoria and Southern NSW Riverina.
West Gippsland Trader - Delivered free each Thursday to homes and businesses throughout the Shire of Baw Baw.
Western District Holiday News - Contact details and circulation map for this tourism newspaper which is published quarterly prior to the major school holidays and serving the region from Portland through to Geelong.
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 Royal Victoria Regiment, a full history
The Royal Victoria Regiment was formed on the 1st July 1960, as an amalgamation of all Army Reserve Infantry Battalions in the State of Victoria.
The Metropolitan units traditions and histories are entrusted to the 5th/6th Battalion, the Royal Victoria Regiment.
Today the 5th/6th and the 8th/7th Battalions, The Royal Victoria Regiment are proud to carry on the traditions, customs and experiences of Infantrymen based in Melbourne and Country Victoria that are enshrined within the Battalions and the various Associations.
www.diggerhistory.info /pages-army-today/state-regts/rvr.htm   (787 words)

  
 EDFL - Essendon District Football League - Home
West Coburg have appointed Dean Greig as their Coach for 2007.
EDFL A.G.M. The Annual General Meeting of the Essendon District Football League will be held at 14 Marshall Rd Airport West, at 7.00pm on Wednesday 6th December 2006.
Thanks firstly to all officials who have facilitated this busy time of the year and good luck to all players in their aim to be on the Cannons list of approx 35 players listed in March 2007.
www.essendondfl.com.au   (243 words)

  
 Essendon, Victoria - Travelmate
As was the case with many of the settlements to the west of Melbourne, the gold rush opened up the town of Essendon as a constant stream of miners passed through the village on their way to and from the digging fields.
Essendon certainly has one of the greatest national followings in the Australian Football League (AFL) and the Bombers’ outstanding on-field performances in recent years have made the suburb one of the most recognisable in Australia.
Essendon is within a few minutes drive of two of Melbourne's premier race tracks, Flemington and Moonee Valley.
www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownId=2465   (273 words)

  
 MTGParadise.com - Magic: The Gathering Paradise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I live with my wife in Lara, Victoria (just outside Geelong).
I am a member of DeathDealers, a team primarily based in Melbourne, Victoria.
Essendon's victory in hostile territory on 11 August will be my inspiration.
www.mtgparadise.com /features/2002_team_interviews/west.shtml   (1070 words)

  
 Western Bulldogs
After winning the premiership in 1924, Footscray played Essendon, the VFL premier, in the socalled ''Championship of Victoria'' with Foootscray winning by 26 points.
Sydney, Richmond and Essendon have all found that the Bulldogs have risen to the occasion to the extent they have become annoying.
Furthermore, it was due to the defeat of Essendon that Footscray came into existence.
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 BomberBlitz.com: Cut and Paste at your own risk
Essendon is now clear to select Michael using the #2 pick in the pre-season draft after earlier agreeing to a two year contract with the ex-Lion.
Essendon will use it's #2 pick in December's AFL Pre-Season draft to select Michael after Carlton earlier announced it would select ex-St. Kilda ruckman Cain Ackland with the first pick.
Essendon coach Kevin Sheedy praised the 201 game veteran and looked forward to him slotting into the Bombers backline.
www.bomberblitz.com   (1383 words)

  
 Herald Sun Footy
ESSENDON has been cleared of any conspiracy in its coup to lure Mal Michael out of retirement.
ESSENDON has been given the okay to draft former Brisbane full-back Mal Michael after an AFL investigation cleared his nomination.
ESSENDON may be in the clear over its signing of former Brisbane Lions premiership full-back Mal Michael.
heraldsun.news.com.au /footy/sectionindex/0,8031,aflessendon,00.html   (399 words)

  
 Reisebine - Hotels in Melbourne / Essendon - Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Punt Hill Essendon Grand Apartments is located 9 kilometres north of Melbourne’s city centre.
The property is strategically placed between the airports and the CBD via City Link.
Essendon Grand is the ideal location for travellers, business executives and families.
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 Essendon West, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Essendon West is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
It is located on a plateau north of the Maribyrnong River with views over the Maribyrnong Valley and the city skyline.
Essendon West is primarily residential with a range of housing ranging from inter war Californian Bungalows to post war dwellings to more modern homes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Essendon_West,_Victoria   (154 words)

  
 Solomon sticks with Bombers » ABC Victoria » Local News
Essendon defender Dean Solomon will remain at Windy Hill next season after pulling the pin on discussions with Richmond during trade talks this week.
The deal with the Tigers was believed to be worth more than $1 million over three years.
Essendon communications manager Simon Matthews says the club was informed by Solomon's manager Michael Quinlan that the defender will front up again next season.
www.abc.net.au /victoria/news/200310/s967289.htm   (153 words)

  
 Cricket Victoria - North West Cricket Association Inc.
John was invited to Advise the NWCA Board in season 2004.05 and has since assisted in writting an Association Business Plan and develop the new Web site on Cricket Victoria.
Darrell was appointed to the ACB National Umpiring panel in 1995.
In those days, North Essendon shared the two pitches with Buckley Park CC and fielded some five senior teams between them.
nwca.cricketvictoria.com.au /profiles.html   (831 words)

  
 Club | Champions of Essendon | Essendon Football Club Official Website
He also represented Victoria in State of Origin football in 1986.
Mark was been a fine asset to the Essendon Football Club where he played many great games.
Mark was coach of the reserve team and the assistant coach for the seniors.
www.essendonfc.com.au /champions/profile.asp?ID=52   (308 words)

  
 Delahunty relives playing days with Essendon - The Nationals Victoria
The Nationals Member for Lowan Hugh Delahunty attended a recent Essendon Past Players Association dinner where he was presented with his Essendon debut jumper.
He said after commencing his football in Murtoa he transferred to Essendon and where his was the 790th player for Essendon and played 46 senior games over three seasons under coaches John Birt and Des Tuddenham.
He continued playing and coaching football for a number of years in the North Central and Wimmera Leagues and maintains a keen interest in local football across the Lowan electorate.
www.vic.nationals.org.au /news/Article.aspx?ID=4844   (233 words)

  
 Essendon 4
Upstream the houses of Avondale Heights are faintly visible on the horizon, perched on the rim of the Steele Creek reserve.
Most of the closer land on the left, or west, bank of the river belongs to the Commonwealth Department of Defence and is off limits to the general public.
Downstream is a broad expanse of water flowing gently towards Footscray, lined by trees on both sides.
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 Essendon and the Boer War
Essendon and the Boer War, with letters from
The above list of names was compiled in 1936, and being 34 years after the War, not surprisingly, quite a few of the names and initials were spelt incorrectly.
The following names were not recorded on the monument, but from other evidence it appears that they were also Boer War veterans from the Essendon District.
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They are joined each week by representatives from St Bernard’s, Old Essendon Grammarians, St Kevins, University Blacks, Fitzroy Reds, North Old Boys/St Patricks College Ballarat, Old Paradians, Rupertswood, Therry Penola, La Trobe University, West Brunswick and North Brunswick.
The show is obviously well known throughout the competition and this year we have had another club come on board as regulars and also requests from another two to join in.
Other sports programs on North West FM Sports Of All Sorts: Saturdays 7 am - 11 am.
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 Nova Health
Nova Health, which will acquire nine hospitals in NSW and Victoria on completion of the issue, will use $13.5 million of the new capital to fund the acquisitions and $16.5 million to retire debt.
These are Baronor Private in West Essendon, Victoria; Malvern Private in Malvern East, Victoria; Mountain District Private in Boronia, Victoria; Westside Private in Concord, NSW; and Longueville Private in Longueville, NSW.
While this was less than a third of the $1 the original investors paid, the Thynne family groups, which had rescued the company at 12 cents made a handsome profit.
www.uow.edu.au /arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/health/nova.html   (4946 words)

  
 Cats in the City, cat boarding, cattery for cats in central Melbourne, Victoria, Essendon, Fitzroy
Based in the premises of veterinary clinics in Melbourne, Victoria, our boarding facilities offer owners complete peace of mind and are only a stones throw from home.
Our team are very proud cat lovers, so much so they have dedicated their careers to caring for cats and they will make sure your feline friend is pampered, cuddled and stroked whilst they are away from home.
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 West, Victoria Caravans For Sale @ domain.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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 pivotdancestudio.com.au :: Pivot Dance Studio, Victoria Australia
We are opposite the Airport West Tram Terminus and around the corner from the Airport West — “Westfield Shopping Town”.
Matthews Avenue runs parallel with the Tullamarine Freeway opposite the Essendon Airport, and the studio is situated just off the Melrose Drive exit ramp.
Public transport is also readily available with a tram stop right at our doorstep (Tram #59 from CBD via Flemington, Essendon and Niddrie), and various bus routes servicing the Airport West — “Westfield Shopping Town”.
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