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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Bendigo
		Bendigo Bank is Bendigo based (perhaps based on the wealth accumulated in the early 20th century) is now a large "second-tier" bank with branchs throughout Victoria, Tasmania and elsewhere including NSW.
		Bendigo's Joss house, a historic temple was built in the 1860s by Chinese miners and is the only surviving building of its kind in regional Victoria which continues to be used as a place of worship.
		Bendigo 28 is one of the Birney trams which is now operated by the Bendigo Trust on the the preserved tourist line that operates from the Central Deborah Mine to the Joss House (formerly North Bendigo).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bendigo (918 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Minesweeper HMAS Bendigo of the Bathurst class
		HMAS Bendigo was commissioned at Sydney on 10 May 1941 under the command of Lieutenant Commander James A.R. Patrick, RANR(S).
		HMAS Bendigo remained at Merak as part of the Sunda Patrol until the night of 27-28 February, when Sunda Strait was abandoned.
		HMAS Bendigo was sold as a sea-going vessel on 5 May 1947 to Ta Hing Co (Hong Kong) and was renamed Cheung Hing.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/3690.html (1393 words)

	Bendigo Bank (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Bendigo is a regional city in central Victoria, Australia, located in the City of Greater Bendigo.
		Bendigo has always been a marginal seat, changing hands regularly between the Australian Labor Party and the conservative parties.
		The first Bendigo Easter Fair was instigated by Burnside and Aspinal to raise funds for the Sandhurst Benevolent Asylum and Hospital.
	www.wwwtln.com /finance/18/bendigo-bank.html (1292 words)

	HMAS Latrobe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		HMAS Latrobe (J-234/M-234), named for the town of Latrobe, Tasmania, was a Bathurst class corvette laid down by Morts Dock and Engineering at Balmain in New South Wales on 27 January 1942.
		In March 1953 she was transferred to the control of Williamstown Dockyard and placed in the reserve fleet in September 1953.
		HMAS Latrobe was sold for scrap to the Hong Kong Rolling Mills on 18 May 1956.
	www.tocatch.info /en/HMAS_Latrobe.htm (145 words)

	HMAS BENDIGO (I) - HMA Ship Histories (Sea Power Centre - Australia)
		HMAS BENDIGO was one of sixty Australian Minesweepers (commonly known as corvettes) built during World War II in Australian shipyards as part of the Commonwealth Government’s wartime shipbuilding programme.
		BENDIGO departed Sydney on 4 July 1941 and began her active war career in the Darwin area where she remained for a period of two months.
		BENDIGO anchored in Batavia Roads at 1245 on 14 February 1942 and remained awaiting instructions until 18 February when she moved to the Outer Roads to give anti-submarine protection to incoming ships.
	www.navy.gov.au /spc/history/ships/bendigo1.html (1462 words)

	5 February 1942
		HMAS Vampire leaves Batavia for East Indies Station, she escorts two ships of trade Melchior Treub (3,242 tons) and Ophir (4,115 tons) to Colombo, Vampire was the only ship from Admiral Phillip's Force Z to survive the campaign, although she did not survive the war.
		HMAS Castlemaine was allowed to return to Darwin with the civilians but the NOIC Darwin, Commodore Cuthbert Pope RAN, ordered HMAS Armidale to remain in Betano Bay to deliver the Dutch troops.
		The exact number of aircraft that attacked HMAS Armidale is unclear, however another vessel in the area, Kuru, reported being attacked by 44 aircraft and 200 bombs.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /andrew.etherington/1942/02/05.htm (2050 words)

	HMAS YARRA in WW2
		HMAS YARRA commissioned at Sydney on 21 January 1936 under the command of Captain George D. Moore RAN.
		From the time of her commissioning, up to the end of the first twelve months of World War II, YARRA was employed on the Australian coast on patrol and escort duties and as a unit of the 20th Minesweeping Flotilla.
		By the end of January the Japanese Army was threatening Singapore and during the night of 30/31 January the British withdrew from Malaya, breached the causeway connecting the Island of Singapore and retired into their supposedly impregnable fortress.
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-navy/yarra-ww2.htm (3822 words)

	HMAS Kalgoorlie Information
		HMAS Kalgoorlie (J-192/B-245/A-119), named for the city of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia, was a Bathurst class corvette built by the Broken Hill Propriety Shipyard at Whyalla in South Australia, launched on 7 August 1941 by Mrs.
		HMAS Kalgoorlie paid off on 8 May 1946, was transferred to the Royal Netherlands Navy and renamed Ternate.
		HMAS Whyalla was landlocked as a tourist attraction in 1987.
	89082.cipka.ogarnij.net /kupce.n.reference.pl (8937 words)

	Royal Australian Navy Gun Plot RAN Combatant Ships In WW2 List
		HMAS Vampire - Sunk in Bay of Bengal 1942
		HMAS Waterhen - Sunk in Mediterraean Sea 1941
		HMAS Geelong - Sunk in Collision New Guinea 1944
	www.gunplot.net /shiplists/shiplistb.htm (235 words)

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		Yarra was taking troops off the stern while Bendigo worked her way to the bow, but due to the liners bow flare couldn't get close enough; the Australian sailors told the soldiers to jump, not realizing, that being "poms" most of the soldiers couldn't swim.
		The commanding officer of HMAS Yarra singled out Taylor for “for keenness, courage and the example he set to all ratings” in the Empress of Asia blaze.
		HMAS Yarra was a modified Grimsby-class escort sloop HMAS Yarra (II) was constructed as ship number 114.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/february/05Feb.txt (2231 words)

	Welcome Aboard - HMAS Bendigo (Royal Australian Navy) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		HMAS Bendigo 9th of the Fremantle class patrol boats whose primary role was to conduct fisheries and civil surveillance patrols, protecting Australia's borders.
		Bendigo was the second ship to be so named, the first being a Bathurst class corvette that served with distinction in World War Two.
		Bendigo worked hard throughout her last year, doing what she does best - patrolling our Northern borders.
	www.navy.gov.au /ships/bendigo/default.html (121 words)

	HMAS Toowoomba Information
		The first Australian warship, the destroyer HMAS Parramatta, was launched at Govan in Scotland on Wednesday 9 February 1910 and its sister ship HMAS Yarra, was launched at Dumbarton in Scotland on Saturday 9 April 1910.
		Commissioned as HMAS Melbourne she entered into RAN service in 1956, and provided fixed-wing capability to the fleet until her decommissioning in 1982.
		HMAS Westralia will be replaced by a second hand commercial oiler, to be named HMAS Sirius, that is presently being converted, and is due to enter service in 2006.
	16808.cipka.ogarnij.net /rekowo.leborskie.n.reference.pl (9536 words)

	HMAS Bendigo (corvette) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first HMAS Bendigo (J-187/B-237/A-111) was a Bathurst class corvette laid down by the Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Company at Sydney in New South Wales on 12 August 1940, launched on 1 March 1941 by Dame Mary Hughes, wife of the Minister for the Navy, and commissioned on 10 May 1941.
		HMAS Bendigo paid off on 27 September 1946, was sold to the Ta Hing Company of Hong Kong as a seagoing vessel and renamed Cheung Hing.
		The ship was later acquired by the Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and re-armed for naval service under the name Loyang.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMAS_Bendigo_(corvette) (172 words)

	smh.com.au - The Sydney Morning Herald-
		In a case involving HMAS Leeuwin "threats were imitated" by taking children to the side of a boat and "demonstrating intent to drop children into the sea".
		In an incident involving HMAS Bendigo, a child was reportedly "dangled"over the side of an asylum seeker boat by its arm.
		According to the material presented by Senator Brandis, as a boarding party from HMAS Bunbury was approaching a boat, a large man "picked up a girl of 4 or 5 and held her over the side of the vessel and started yelling".
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/03/25/1017004767773.html (433 words)

	The Currency Lad: Shame On The PM: For Understatement
		HMAS ADELAIDE was involved in SIEV 04 in vicinity of Christmas Island 7-10 Oct 01.
		Once vessel was at anchor a processing and medical team was despatched and passports were found to have been thrown overboard.
		HMAS BUNBURY has not observed any children being thrown overboard, however during SIEV 06 operations the ship’s boat crew and BP observed one child being threatened.
	thecurrencylad.blogspot.com /2004/08/shame-on-pm-for-understatement.html (1290 words)

	Bendigo - Bendigo Volunteer Resource Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Bendigo Cemeteries Trust was formed in June 1988 and is an amalgam of the former council operated Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Kangaroo Flat, White Hills and
		Bendigo is Victoria's fourth largest city, with a rich and prosperous heritage Located in Junortoun (10 kms east of Bendigo), this tourist attraction
		Bendigo Family History Area of the Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Inc. Located in Victoria Australia.
	www.cool1st.com /cols/bendigo.htm (423 words)

	Ahoy - Mac's Web Log-HMAS Yarra blasted to pieces by Japanese Squadron on the 4th. of March 1942.-
		HMAS Yarra blasted to pieces by Japanese Squadron on the 4th.
		HMAS Yarra (11) the second to carry this name was a Grimbsy Escort Sloop laid down at Cockatoo Dockyard in Sydney on the 24th.
		It was time to leave, the Australian Corvettes Ballarat, Bendigo, Burnie, Goulburn, Maryborough, Toowoomba, and Woollongong all managed to sail safely back into harbour at Fremantle Western Australia by the 10th.
	ahoy.tk-jk.net /macslog/HMASYarrablastedtopieces.html (1388 words)

	Hello sailor! :: ABC Central Victoria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Crew from the HMAS Bendigo will be coming to the City of Greater Bendigo and exercising their Freedom of Entry to the City.
		The commanding officers and crew of the HMAS Bendigo will be exercising their Freedom of Entry to the City when they arrive in Bendigo tomorrow.
		ABC Central Victoria's Jonathan Ridnell spoke to the Commanding Officer of the HMAS Bendigo, Leftenant Commander Bryan Parker, who said the crew is excited to be coming to the city.
	www.abc.net.au /cgi-bin/common/printfriendly.pl?http://www.abc.net.au/centralvic/stories/s1103543.htm (722 words)

	HMAS Bendigo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have borne the name Bendigo, for a city in Victoria.
		HMAS Bendigo (patrol boat) - laid down 1981
		This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMAS_Bendigo (101 words)

	Joint Exercise SINGAROO 2004 :: Image Gallery
		Able Seaman Bosun's Mate Luke Williams on HMAS Bendigo is 21 years old and has been in the Navy for 2 1/2 years.
		LSMT Hudson is replacing an 'O' ring on the air receiver in the MMR of HMAS Bendigo.
		Lieutenant Jane Landon is the Executive Officer onboard HMAS Bendigo.
	www.defence.gov.au /singaroo/images/gallery/130804a/index.htm (444 words)

	Securing the north (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		HMAS BENDIGO tows two of the latest apprehensions into Darwin Harbour.
		HMAS BENDIGO apprehended twos of the vessels off Cape Wessel to the north-east of Darwin.
		HMAS GAWLER caught the third near Ashmore Reef.
	www.defence.gov.au /news/NAVYNEWS/editions/2000/11_27_00/story06.htm (113 words)

	Commanding Officer - HMAS Bendigo (Royal Australian Navy) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		As a trainee Officer of the Watch between 1986-89, he served in HMA Ships Tobruk, Parramatta(III), Ipswich and Derwent and was awarded his Bridge Watchkeeping Certificate in Oct 1988.
		Following a short consolidation period in HMAS Stuart(II), SBLT Taylor was posted as Navigator of the Patrol Boat HMAS Gladstone between 1989-91 during which time he was promoted to Lieutenant.
		Following a year in HMAS Swan between 1991-92, LEUT Taylor undertook the Principal Warfare Officers' course number 16 in 1992-93 and was subsequently posted for a short period as ASW Officer HMAS Swan before joining the Frigate HMAS Sydney as ASWO between Nov93-Jun95.
	www.navy.gov.au /ships/bendigo/co.html (286 words)

	Defence Models and Graphics - HMAS BENDIGO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Model of HMAS BENDIGO a Bathurst Class Corvette (1943)
		One of the Bathurst Corvette, HMAS BENDIGO (J187).
		BENDIGO was constructed to the scale of 1:72 to match that of the CONDAMINE and to take advantage of the hulls and fittings already available through APS Models.
	www.defencemodels.com.au /Projects/Bendigo.asp (239 words)

	Acidophilus Related Terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		HMAS Parkes was a Bathurst class corvette, named for the town of Parkes in New South Wales, laid down by Evans Deakins and Company at Brisbane in Queensland on March 16, 1943, launched on October 30, 1943 by Mrs Brown, wife of the President of the Senate, and commissioned on May 25, 1944.
		HMAS Parkes paid off to reserve on December 17, 1945 in Fremantle.
		The vessel was sold for scrap to Hong Kong Rolling Mills Ltd on May 2, 1957
	www.acidophiluseffects.com /notes/?title=HMAS_Parkes (179 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Bathurst class Minesweepers
		Only 2 of these ships are still in existence, HMAS Castlemaine as a floating museum ship at Williamstown, Victoria, and HMAS Whylla as a tourist display at Whyalla, South Australia.
		HMAS Armidale (J 240) (lost 1 Dec, 1942)
		HMAS Wallaroo (J 222) (lost 11 Jun, 1943)
	uboat.net /allies/warships/class.html?ID=141&navy=HMAS (117 words)

	Slouch-hat.com.au :: Australian Army Military History :: Books, Maps&Others Publications
		A STOKER’S JOURNEY is a record of his 12 years in the Royal Australian Navy, from 1940-52; his fears of attack by German dive bombers or submarines, and then being sunk in the Mediterannean is graphically described.
		Built in Queensland, HMAS Diamantina went to war at Bougainville in 1945, then was the venue for the Japanese surrenders at Nauru and Ocean Island.
		Decommissioned in 1980, HMAS Diamantina is now a major attraction at Queensland’s Maritime Museum located on the Brisbane River.
	www.slouch-hat.com.au /html/publications.htm (2623 words)

	Imagine, if the PM had known - smh.com.au
		No detail of this second incident, involving the frigate HMAS Bendigo, was released during the election campaign.
		But it was the Bendigo's interception of the fishing boat designated SIEV 7 on October 25 that most interested Brandis.
		In a signed statement he told military police: "I have been a member of HMAS Bendigo's ship's company since March 1999 and I have been involved in many boardings of Indonesian fishing boats.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/03/28/1017206134841.html (1922 words)

	Dead dolphin a reminder of illegal fishing impacts - Senator Ian Macdonald
		Federal Fisheries Minister Senator Ian Macdonald said the apprehension of an Indonesian fishing vessel with a dolphin on board was proof of the disregard held for Australia's marine ecosystems by illegal operators.
		Senator Macdonald heaped praise on the crew on board HMAS Bendigo for making the discovery, and said it was testimony to the good work conducted by Australian authorities.
		Senator Macdonald said HMAS Bendigo made the discovery south west of Cape Wessels, over 100nm inside Australia's Fishing Zone.
	www.mffc.gov.au /releases/2003/03259m.html (257 words)

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