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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  Tour of Tasmania: Evandale
Evandale is one of the best-preserved towns in Australia, with distinctly Victorian-era streetscapes.
The jewel in the crown of Evandale is Clarendon House, 8 km further from Launceston.
Evandale was originally named Morven, but the name was changed in 1836 to honour Tasmania's first Surveyor-General, G.W. Evans.
tourtasmania.com /content.php?id=evandale   (218 words)

  
 Tasmania Central Portal - Evandale
Evandale is located 19 kms from Launceston, and 8 kms from the Midlands Highway.
Evandale is the birthplace of Tasmanian war hero Lt Col. Harry Murray VC, CMG, DSO and Bar.
National Trust classified, Evandale today is a gracefully preserved Georgian village, popular with tourists because of its rich heritage of buildings including St Andrews Church, the Prince of Wales Hotel, and the Clarendon Arms.
www.tasmaniacentral.tas.gov.au /site/page.cfm?u=277   (210 words)

  
 Walkabout - Evandale
Evandale is situated on the South Esk River 20 km south of Launceston and a few kilometres beyond Launceston airport.
On his first visit he decided that a town should be built in the area and designated a site, about 3 km south east of the present town, as a suitable location.
The economic wealth of Evandale is historically based on its highly successful agriculture which ranges from wool through fat lamb raising, cattle and dairy produce and the growing of wheat, oats, barley and peas.
www.walkabout.com.au /locations/TASEvandale.shtml   (593 words)

  
 Heritage Highway - Breadalbane & Evandale - Touring Route of Tasmania
Evandale is situated on the South Esk River 20km south of Launceston and a few kilometres beyond Launceston airport.  A classified historic town, it is a storehouse of superb heritage buildings which remain in largely original condition.
Governor Lachlan Macquarie travelled through the Evandale area in both 1811 and 1821.  On his first visit he decided that a town should be built in the area and designated a site, about 3km south east of the present town, as a suitable location.
The economic wealth of Evandale is historically based on its highly successful agriculture which ranges from wool through fat lamb raising, cattle and dairy produce and the growing of wheat, oats, barley and peas. 
www.tasmaniacentral.tas.gov.au /site/page.cfm?u=247   (302 words)

  
 Tasmanian Thomas Family and related Families - pafg36 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Albert Goodall Murray was born on 5 Jul 1848 in Evandale, Tasmania, Australia.
Jane Maria Murray was born on 6 Sep 1850 in Evandale, Tasmania, Australia.
Marianne Goodwin Murray was born on 10 Jan 1853 in Evandale, Tasmania, Australia.
www.users.on.net /~cjthomas/thomas/pafg36.htm   (860 words)

  
 Gold Coast Arts Centre - Art Gallery Sculpture Walk Page
The Evandale Sculpture Walk presents to the City's citizens an alternative to the concrete fringe and the throb of commercial endeavour that surrounds Evandale; therefore the Evandale Sculpture Walk has the potential to provide the City with an extremely high profile environment and cultural project.
n the midst of the Evandale Sculpture Walk is a large man made salt water recreational lake and surrounding the Walk a meandering walking, running and riding path which takes visitors into close proximity of the sculptures and the stunning mangroves, clear blue water and natural vegetation and trees.
Evandale Sculpture Walk presents an oasis in the heart of bustling Surfers Paradise providing artists with the challenge of creating sculptures that are mindful of this contrast as well as providing an engaging outdoor piece.
www.gcac.com.au /art_gallery/sculpture.htm   (371 words)

  
 Big Wheels Little Wheels
Annually, Evandale in Tasmania holds a parade which remembers a very Victorian and rather impractical form of transport…the Penny Farthing.
Evandale plays host to an event which reminds us firmly of our Victorian past.
For most of the year, Evandale's a very quiet town, but then, just on this one day, it really comes alive with all the music, excitement and, of course, the bicycle racing.
www.abc.net.au /dimensions/dimensions_in_time/Transcripts/s532777.htm   (411 words)

  
 Evandale Light Railway and Steam Society Homepage
This Railway is situated at Evandale 20 km South of
Bare feet, thongs and open-toed sandals not permitted.
The track is entered through the Evandale Market also known as Falls Park.
www.evandale-light-rail.org.au   (194 words)

  
 Evandale Market - Evandale - Discover Tasmania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Evandale market is a popular country market in historic Evandale in Tasmania's north.
Evandale is located just 15 kilometres (nine miles) south of Launceston.
Evandale is a lovely Georgian village with well preserved cottages, houses, churches, inns and shops.
www.discovertasmania.com.au /home/index.cfm?siteid=363&display=product&productid=10791   (191 words)

  
 Evandale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Welcome to a traditional luxury residence, only a stone’s throw from the heart of historic Ballarat.
Airy and cool in summer, Evandale keeps winter guests snug with central heating and open fires.
With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and ample living space, Evandale is the perfect escape for the family or a group of friends.
www.evandaleballarat.com.au   (110 words)

  
 TAS Evandale
One of the country's most beautifully preserved colonial villages, with many original 19th century buildings, Evandale lies in an attractive rural setting just 20 km from Launceston.
The three­storey house is one of the grandest Georgian mansions in Australia, attractively furnished and surrounded by parklands and formal gardens.
John Batman lived south of Evandale for 15 years before his historic voyage which led to the founding of Melbourne and a convict named Kelly, father of the notorious bushranger Ned Kelly, worked on one of the pioneer settlements in this part of the South Esk Valley.
www.allsydney.com /tas/Evandale.htm   (319 words)

  
 EVANDALE
Evandale is another one of those historical rural towns like it's counterpart Richmond near Hobart.
Evandale hosts the Australian National Penny Farthing Championships in February each year.
On 21st February 2003, Evandale will host the World Penny Farthing Championships in conjunction with the Evandale Village Fair.
www.touringtasmania.info /evandale.htm   (110 words)

  
 Week 52 : Around The Block On A Penny Farthing : : : bikeabout.beimers.com : : :
Her name was mentioned as the one to talk to for Penny Farthing info, and, quite by accident, we popped into her antique shop...
For the past 21 years, Evandale's been host to the PF Championships.
Evandale once held the world record for the greatest number of free standing Penny Farthings in a row...
australia.beimers.com /bike52.html   (1890 words)

  
 Evandale, Australia
Two notable churches are the Anglican church of 1871, with 300 nameless convicts' graves in the churchyard, and the Uniting Church of 1840, famed as the most beautiful village church in Australia.
The massive water tower on the outskirts of the village was built at the end of the 19th C. To the west of Evandale is the oldest merino sheep station in Australia, established in 1809.
The homestead of Pleasant Banks Farm was built in 1838.
www.planetware.com /australia/evandale-aus-tas-evnd.htm   (219 words)

  
 Evandale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Twenty kilometres southeast of Launceston, but not served by public transport, is EVANDALE, a National Trust-classified town from the 1830s, where the principal attractions are the Sunday market and various places serving good food.
Further down Russell Street is the Evandale Market (Sun 10am–2pm), which attracts large crowds to its 140 stalls.
Once a year, running over three days in late February, Evandale hosts the National Penny Farthing Championships as part of its Village Fair; the races using the old bikes are quite a sight.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/tasmania/evandale.asp   (385 words)

  
 York Mansions - Local Attractions - Evandale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Located just off the Midlands Highway, the Georgian buildings of Evandale reflect a long gone past, and it is one of the Nation's most beautifully preserved colonial villages with perhaps the best example of a grand Georgian mansion - Clarendon House, at nearby Nile.
John Batman, founder of Melbourne, lived in the area while the father of Ned Kelly, Australia's most notorious bushranger, served time as a prisoner at Evandale.
There are also two cafes, two general stores, two hotels, one fine dining restaurant, two take-aways, two tea-rooms and a bakery.
www.yorkmansions.com.au /Attractions/evandale.htm   (274 words)

  
 Evandale - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
The Evandale Dart Board Cabinet is finely crafted in furniture-grade wood and emblazoned with images from some of rock's all-time favorite performers.
Evandale barstool is 29" high with a full-swivel 360 degrees design.
Evandale Hardwood Pool Cue with Case Guns N' Roses 57"
www.nextag.com /evandale/search-html   (391 words)

  
 examiner.com.au : Mozart enchants at Evandale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
There was a note of triumph in the crystal-clear soprano voice of Veronique Nicoll at St Andrew's Anglican Church, Evandale, yesterday.
A four-day musical feast organised by the Evandale Village Singers began on Friday night as part of the inaugural John Glover Prize with a concert at the same venue as the award, the Falls Park Pavilion.
The Evandale Village Singers, under the direction of Jane Ellis, were an integral part of the weekend.
www.examiner.com.au /print.asp?id=221162   (353 words)

  
 Fair Investment Company Bookshop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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The ninth edition of this leading publication, unrivalled in its provision of data content and quality and unchallenged in its reliability, Evandale's Directory of World Underwriters 2003 has been fully revised and updated.
Evandale's Directory of World Underwriters is the annual directory which does what no other insurance directory ever has: provides you with a complete listing of the world's 10,000 non-life insurance companies.
books.global-investor.com /books/22855.htm?ginPtrCode=10308   (461 words)

  
 Evandale History Society Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Society was formed to preserve the written, photographic and oral history of the area covered by the old Evandale municipality.
A selection of early photographs and maps is on display at the Evandale Community Centre, on the corner of Barclay and High Streets, Evandale.
Harry Murray was born and raised in Evandale, and was the most highly decorated infantry soldier in the British Empire during World War 1.
www.angelfire.com /hi2/evandalehistory   (203 words)

  
 evandale - info
Feauturing former members of rochester ska-core legends "What Would Josh Do?" and the current bass player of "Bierman Electric", Evandale combines the elements of many genres of indipendent music.
Formed in the winter of 2000, Evandale has finally become serious about thier music with the addition of bass player James Labbatts.
A 3 song demo, "waiting for the clouds to clear" was recorded in the winter of 2000(while still a 3 piece ensemble), it was never put out however.
members.aol.com /learntoxstruggle/info.html   (127 words)

  
 Evandale - Discover Tasmania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
On the C416, 15km south of Launceston, Evandale is lovely Georgian village with well preserved cottages, houses, churches, inns and shops.
It’s a great place for browsing in antique galleries and art and craft shops, and its Sunday morning market is a mecca for bargain hunters.
The Launceston airport lies between Evandale and Launceston.
www.discovertasmania.com.au /home/index.cfm?SiteID=438   (148 words)

  
 Gold Coast City Council - Sculpture
The Evandale Sculpture Walk presents to the City's citizens an alternative to the concrete fringe and the throb of commercial endeavour that surrounds Evandale.
In the midst of the Evandale Sculpture Walk is a large man made salt water recreational lake.
Surrounding the Walk is a meandering walking, running and riding path which takes visitors into close proximity of the sculptures and the stunning mangroves, clear blue water and natural vegetation and trees.
www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au /t_print.aspx?pid=3004&print=true   (244 words)

  
 Launceston, Legana, Rosevears, Exeter, Lilydale, Pipers Brook, Bridport, George Town, Low Head, Evandale, Longford, ...
Not far from Launceston airport, Evandale is a charming historic town which has been classified in its entirety by the National Trust.
More history can be found on the outskirts of Evandale at the National Trust property of Clarendon, probably Australia's grandest Georgian mansion.
Only of few kilometres west of Evandale, Longford is another finely preseverved Georgian township, with a streetscape oozing similar charm to that of it's eastern neighbour.
www.frogandtoad.com.au /ts/ne/launceston   (1495 words)

  
 Evandale Houses - realestate.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
You can Sign up for a Real Estate Alert so you are notified by email about similar properties as soon as they become available.
Evandale Gardens - Residence No. 2, Residence No. 3 and Residence No. 4
Evandale Gardens - Existing Residence and Residence Number 1
www.realestate.com.au /realestate/sa/evandale/houses   (347 words)

  
 Evandale - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
Try Sport and Outdoor or Furniture, or see all matches for "Evandale".
Evandale Bubble Wall Clock Metallica - Ride the Lightning
Evandale Bubble Wall Clock Green Day - American Idiot
www.shopping.com /xGS-Evandale   (285 words)

  
 Evandale Village Fair and National Penny Farthing Championships
A century takes riders most of the day to complete with the first riders finishing mid afternoon and the last racing the sun home.
The Road Race is held over 30km, starting from Evandale the race heads north to Perth before going back through Evandale to the finish at historic Clarendon.
A ten mile foot race starting at Clarendon, heading north to Evandale then returning to Clarendon.
www.evandalevillagefair.com /assoc.html   (133 words)

  
 EVANDALE CAR RENTAL, VEHICLE HIRE, RENT A CAR, VEHICLE RENTAL, CAR HIRE, EVANDALE, LAUNCESTON, NORTH COAST, TASMANIA
Evandale Tourist Attractions - Evandale Transport - Evandale Car Rentals -
Australian Explorer features a wide selection of car rental options right across Australia, including Evandale.
Simply view the brief description provided for each of the Evandale car rental firms listed on Australian Explorer, and then click on the information link for the most relevant Evandale car rental firm for further rental details and online booking options (available for most car rental firms listed).
www.australianexplorer.com /car_rental/evandale.htm   (236 words)

  
 Evandale, Tasmania, Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Classified by the National Trust, Evandale has the reputation of being one of the best-preserved towns in Australia, with distinctive Victorian-era streetscapes and buildings dating from 1809.
The value of the Evandale district for farming was recognised as long ago as 1816, and it is still a prime area for horse studs, cattle and sheep.
For accommodation in Evandale, just visit our Evandale accommodation page to search Evandale accommodation listings, and make enquiries or bookings online.
www.jasons.com /000811,,,,,PG,1,0.mel   (296 words)

  
 Evandale Publishing Ltd - London - All Industry -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Evandale Publishing Ltd - London - All Industry -
The number of times that this company page has been viewed can be seen on the results page for Evandale Publishing Ltd.
The number of page impressions and therefore the number of users reaching a company page can be improved by advertising in Applegate.
www.applegate.co.uk /company/coz/1174253.htm   (191 words)

  
 Bridge & Wickers | Evandale, Milford Sound, New Zealand adventure tours, Launceston, Victoria, travel to Australia
Evandale, Milford Sound, New Zealand adventure tours, Launceston, Victoria, travel to Australia
After a drive from Evandale (near Launceston), the walk begins in Cradle Valley, often with a gathering of wallabies to see you on your merry way, and takes in classic alpine landscapes of glacial lakes, saw-tooth peaks, high plateaux and pine forests, as well as waterfalls, tumbling streams and woods.
Click on the ATOL logo if you want to know more..
www.bridgeandwickers.co.uk /itinerary-overview.aspx?productid=44701&parentproductid=44663   (797 words)

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