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  Glenelg SA
Located only 10km from the heart of Adelaide City, Glenelg is a charming seaside resort set on the long sandy white shores of Holdfast Bay.
Glenelg is the site of South Australia's original mainland settlement in 1836.
Glenelg has a perfect Mediterranean climate characterized by warm dry summers and cool mild winters.
www.glenelgsa.com.au   (192 words)

  
  South Australia sites to see, attractions, regions to see.
South Australia is unlike many Australian States in that is was never settled as a penal colony.
South Australia is a mixture of the wineries of Barossa Valley, the city life of Adelaide, the wildlife of Kangaroo Island, secluded beaches of the coastline and the Flinders Ranges and the Outback desert.
Glenelg is a quieter seaside town, which is popular with the locals during the summer.
www.clickforaustralia.com /SouthAustralia.htm   (1106 words)

  
 Glenelg, South Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Glenelg () is a suburb of Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia.
The Old Gum Tree near Glenelg was the site of the reading of the Proclamation by Governor John Hindmarsh creating the colony of South Australia on December 28, 1836.
Glenelg is the starting point of the annual Bay to Birdwood run, in which vintage motor vehicles are driven by their owners from Glenelg to the National Motor Museum at Birdwood.
www.globalguide.org /?lat=-34.982&long=138.516&zoom=5&name=Glenelg,_South_Australia&wiki=0&title=Glenelg,_South_Australia   (438 words)

  
 Glenelg Holiday & Corporate Letting - Adelaide seaside accommodation at Glenelg
Glenelg offers a vibrant retail centre with a kaleidoscope of shopping experiences complimented by a variety of cosmopolitan restaurants, from alfresco dining to award-winning silver service establishments.
Historically South Australia’s founding colonists and first Governor landed in Glenelg in 1836 walking inland to the ‘Old Gum Tree’ where the Governor issued a proclamation that established the Government of South Australia.
Glenelg experiences a perfect Mediterranean climate, characteristic of hot dry summers, which average 27 °C, and cool dry winters averaging 15 °C. Glenelg is a perfect destination to relax or party.
www.glenelgholiday.com.au /About_Glenelg.htm   (496 words)

  
 Glenelg Golf Club Inc., Adelaide, South Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Glenelg Golf Club has recently undergone an extensive redevelopment project to improve the quality and playability of the golf course, under the expert guidance of Golf Course Architect, Neil Crafter and with the assistance of Bob Tuohy.
Glenelg Golf Club offers outstanding membership privileges and opportunities, including a world class golf course, modern clubhouse with extensive bar and bistro facilities, and a challenging golf programme for players of all levels.
Glenelg Golf Club places great importance on Junior Golf and this is reflected in the Club's active Junior Development Program.
www.glenelggolf.com /default.asp   (194 words)

  
 AusEmade: Glenelg Information and Attractions, South Australia (SA), Australia
Glenelg was the first South Australian settlement and where white men first put foot on the shores of South Australia.
It was formerly the Glenelg Institute which housed a library reading room (with separate ladies’ quarters) a grand concert hall, a chess room, a museum and a lecture hall.
The Glenelg Tram • The electric tram was officially launched on 14 December 1929 and the Glenelg line is the only tram-line left in Adelaide.
www.ausemade.com.au /sa/destination/g/glenelg-attractions.htm   (621 words)

  
 Urban Hiker.net - Story Excerpt
Its residents describe it with pride as "a large country town." It was founded later than the eastern cities, entirely populated by settlers who chose to emigrate from England.
Glenelg, the approximate mid-point, is about five miles from the city center.
Here, our two-bedroom garden townhouse is about a mile south of Glenelg's business district and a few short blocks from the beach.
www.urbanhiker.net /australia.htm   (678 words)

  
 Glenelg, Australia
The popular bathing resort of Glenelg is in the sheltered (and surf-free) Gulf St Vincent.
The quickest way to reach it is on the Anzac Highway or in Adelaide the old-style trams (one has been refurbished as a restaurant) which leave from Victoria Square.
North of Glenelg, on the Military Road (West Beach), is Marineland, with a large aquarium and displays by performing dolphins and seals.
www.planetware.com /australia/glenelg-aus-sa-gln.htm   (176 words)

  
 Glenelg Golf Club Inc., Adelaide, South Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Golf Australia works with the Professional golf organisations and with the input and support of state bodies to drive the strategic implementation of a coordinated national high performance pathway.
Mr Peters said he was heartened by the cooperative approach of Australia’s golf organisations to the review and said it signalled an even brighter future for golf, nationally and internationally.
CEO of Golf Australia, Tony Hallam, said the review is an example of how the industry can work together to build on its great strengths and ensure that the tremendous performances on the international golfing stage continue in the face of investment by other leading golfing nations in their elite development programs.
www.glenelggolf.com /newsitem.asp?News_ID=186&Event=Golf+Australia   (839 words)

  
 Glenelg Scuba Diving Centre at Australia Adventures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Glenelg Scuba Diving Centre - Located on the Patawalonga Frontage in historic seaside resort Glenelg, is South Australia's leading Diving Centre, Glenelg Scuba Diving.
The Centre is an active participant in DIASA (Diving Industry Association of South Australia) and is a PADI 5 Star IDC Dive Centre.
This means that you can rely on Glenelg Scuba Diving Centre to give you the optimum, professional service by people who believe in promoting diving and the diving ethos.
www.australiaadventures.com /Glenelg_Scuba_Australia.htm   (304 words)

  
 Glenelg Jetty Hotel: In the Adelaide Coast region of South Australia
Located at the sea end of Jetty Road at Glenelg, right by the tram terminus and the Jetty, the Glenelg Jetty Hotel is ideally placed to provide patrons with the complete hospitality experience.
Like many of Adelaide's hotels the Glenelg Jetty was built in the late 1800's and opened in 1869 as the Jetty Hotel, before being known for many years as the Hotel St Vincent.
Glenelg is a thriving shopping and entertainment precinct and the Glenelg Jetty adds lots of its own flare to the area.
www.postcards.sa.com.au /features/glenelg_jetty_hotel.html   (454 words)

  
 Glenelg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glenelg is the name of some places in the world:
Glenelg, Scotland, the original place of that name.
Glenelg is the name of an Australian rules football club in the SANFL:
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glenelg   (115 words)

  
 Glenelg Adelaide South Australia Travel Guide Australia
Glenelg's well-known "Old Gum Tree", was the site chosen by Governor Hindmarsh to read the proclamation of South Australia on 28 December, 1836.
HMS Buffalo is a majestic replica of the sailing ship that brought the early settlers to Holdfast Bay, Glenelg.
Glenelg Town Hall was built between 1875-1877 and is currently under renovation to accommodate a new and exciting Interpretive Centre, where you will discover the treasures of the City of Holdfast Bay.
www.time2travel.com /au/south/adelaide/suburbs/glenelg   (308 words)

  
 Stamford Grand Adelaide - Travel Downunder - Discover the real Australia
The Stamford Grand Adelaide is located right on the beachfront in Glenelg and only 20 minutes from the city and 10 minutes from the airport.
Surrounded by a myriad of leisure activities, this resort-style hotel is the perfect environment in which to relax.
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www.traveldownunder.com.au /South_Australia/Adelaide/Stamford_Grand_Adelaide.asp   (255 words)

  
 Glenelg SA Hotels and Lodging
Part of the Australia wide Saville Hotel Group, Director's studios is ideally located in the heart of the city, neighboring the Central Business District.
Grand Mercure Mt Lofty House is a country style boutique hotel in the Adelaide hills, on the fringe of South Australias wine making region.
Situated in the trendy bayside suburb of Glenelg.
www.traveltoday.com /hotels_lodging/Glenelg/SA/Australia   (732 words)

  
 Stands Out Apartment Unit Rental Accommodation - Glenelg Adelaide South Australia - For Rent - Accommodation Unit, ...
Ralph and Martina Schebera warmly welcome you to their two bedroom, fully furnished, single storey unit located in Glenelg in a sought after location, close to the beach, shops, restaurants, cafes transport and only 10 minutes drive by car to the city of Adelaide.
Stands Out Accommodation is located in the historic and famous beachside suburb of Glenelg in Adelaide, the capital of South Australia
Glenelg with its' magnificent white sandy beach, jetty and promenade, amusement attractions and outdoor cafes and wonderful restaurants and festivals is a regular destination for both locals and tourists alike
www.interbed.com.au /listings/stands-out.htm   (307 words)

  
 SWIM with DOLPHINS at GLENELG, near Adelaide
The success rate on dolphin sightings is virtually 100% on these trips with an average swim time of around 45 minutes, making it one of the most successful dolphin swims of its type in the world.
Threats: The biggest threat to dolphins in South Australia is humans.
Bookings made with Truly Australia are covered by our ABTA Bond - this financial protection does NOT apply to bookings made direct with the local operator or hotel.
www.trulyaustralia.com /nature/sGlenelgDolphins.htm   (953 words)

  
 Glenelg, South Australia Real Estate - realestate.com.au
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www.realestate.com.au /realestate/sa/glenelg   (444 words)

  
 Oaks Plaza Pier Hotel - Glenelg, South Australia.
Its enviable address on Glenelg's foreshore, with the beach at its front door, gives you an immediate feel of serenity and relaxation.
And yet, if you wish to meander nearby along Jetty Road, Glenelg, you will be treated to a wide range of retail therapy as well as a myriad of restaurants - such is the versatile location of Oaks Plaza Pier Apartment Hotel.
The accessibility to the CBD of Adelaide is so hassle-free too - either hop on Adelaide's renowned tram service or drive along Anzac Highway for 20 minutes to reach your destination.
www.ozhorizons.com.au /sa/adelaide/ramada_glenelg/home.html   (144 words)

  
 Glenelg Beach Hostel - Adelaide, Australia
Once getting off at Glenelg head away from the beach down Jetty Rd and Moseley street is first on your right.
Glenelg Beach Hostel provides quality Backpacker accommodation at Adelaide's premier beach.
Centrally located in the fun Glenelg Beach area in Adelaide, we are only metres from the beach, many bars, cafes, restaurants, shops, a cinema and museums.
www.hostelz.com /hostel/190-Glenelg-Beach-Hostel   (673 words)

  
 Accommodation : South Australia : Adelaide & Surrounds : Apartments & Houses
Apartments and holiday houses situated in Glenelg, South Australia.
The apartments are located on South Terrace overlooking the South Parklands in Adelaide.
A family owned group of apartments located in Glenelg, South Australia.
www.australiatravelsearch.com.au /Accommodation/South_Australia/Adelaide_&_Surrounds/Apartments_&_Houses   (308 words)

  
 Glenelg, South Australia - Travelmate
Adelaide’s ‘city by the sea,’ Glenelg represents the very essence of South Australia and only a short drive away.
This is where colonisation began when, in 1836, the first settlers waded ashore from HMS Buffalo to gather round an old gum tree while the proclamation establishing the colony of South Australia was read.
The tree still stands, but the first shanty village of mud huts and rush roofs and tents have long been replaced by a modern marine playground city where fine restaurants, a wide variety of shops, marinas and theme parks flank white, sandy beaches.
www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownName=Glenelg_\_SA   (330 words)

  
 Glenelg: Glenelg South Australia: Glenelg Information: - Adelaide & Glenelg Tourist Information - Tour Adelaide South ...
Cafe patrons relax in the afternoon sun as the original 1929 Glenelg electric tram departs for Adelaide,
his is Adelaide's beach side resort suburb, and it was also the beachhead for the establishment of the colony of South Australia, in the early 1800's.
Long white,sandy beaches, that are clean and safe, are enjoyed by tens of thousands of visitors here each year.
www.touradelaide.com /glenelg_pg1.html   (337 words)

  
 Adelaide Accommodation Online bookings for Adelaide Barossa and Glenelg South Australia hotels
Book online at discount rates at leading hotels in Adelaide, Glenelg and the Barossa Valley.
Central to the city and overlooking the beautiful southern parklands, Hotel 208 by Constellation - Adelaide extends a warm and friendly welcome to all and offers a range of accommodation to suit every budget.
(Glenelg - on absolute beachfront in the heart of seaside Glenelg and only 20 minutes from the city and 10 minutes from the domestic and international airports) Last-minute bookings sometimes available through RatesToGo
www.bcl.com.au /adelaide/adelaidehotels.htm   (350 words)

  
 Hotels in Australia - Australia Lodging - Australia Hotels
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www.hotelfinderaustralia.com   (157 words)

  
 GLENELG PHOTOS, PHOTOGRAPHS, PHOTOS, PICTURES, AUSTRALIA
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Please do not copy them without the express permission of the website owners.
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www.australianexplorer.com /photographs/sa_landscape_glenelg.htm   (120 words)

  
 Go fishing in Port Lincoln South Australia with Why Not Fishing Charters
Go fishing in Port Lincoln South Australia with Why Not Fishing Charters
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