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Topic: Kerang, Victoria

	Walkabout - Kerang
		Kerang is a smallish town of some 4400 people situated on the Loddon River at the northern tip of the state (25 km from the state border).
		Kerang Historical Museum is located in the former Franklin homestead in Atkinson Park, next to the caravan park in Riverwood Drive.
		The fine memorial clock at the corner of Wellington and Victoria Sts was established in honour of schoolteacher Karlie McDonald who died in 1927 while trying to save one of her students from drowning in the Loddon River.
	www.walkabout.com.au /locations/VICKerang.shtml (1282 words)

	Kerang, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The area around Kerang is dotted with lagoons and lakes and is believed to have the most populous ibis rookeries in the world with an estimated 200,000 ibis using the area for breeding each year, along with many other waterbirds.
		Kerang was declared a shire in 1871; at the time the settlement's population was 109.
		The arrival of the railway from Bendigo in 1884 and the construction of a tramway to Koondrook in 1888 led to expansion; by 1891 the population had increased to over a thousand.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kerang,_Victoria (348 words)

	Kerang information & attractions - Travel Victoria: accommodation & visitor guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The town of Kerang is located 25 kilometres inland from the Murray River, between the historic Murray River border towns of Swan Hill and Echuca.
		Kerang is situated within an irrigation district which produces lucerne, grain and vegetable crops.
		North-west of town, along the Murray Valley Highway, are the Kerang Wetlands which feature over 50 lakes, swamps and lagoons stretching from Lake Boga in the north and south to Kerang.
	www.travelvictoria.com.au /kerang (277 words)

	Morrish Family Tree
		Ellen Brennan was born in Belfat (Port Fairy) Victoria in 1860 and died in Colac, Victoria on the 18th September 1909 in Swan Marsh.
		Albert Irwin (Bert) Morrison was born in Kerang, Victoria in 1908 and died in Melbourne in 1975.
		Phillipa Morrish was born in Victoria in 1865 and died in Kingston, Victoria in 1869.
	www.angelfire.com /oz/mcnamara/morrish.html (1328 words)

	KERANGLions Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kerang is very well served with shopping and sporting facilities which include a pool, footy grounds, two bowls clubs, golf club, netball, hockey, fishing and walking clubs.
		Trap shooting equipment is exported all over the world from Kerang, as are balsa wood gliders, giant steel grain bins, and biscuits, specialty sauces, herbs, and machinery.
		The Lions Club of Kerang was chartered in 1968 and has been popular with the people of this area.
	kerangau.lionwap.org (1101 words)

	Environmental Water Requirements to Maintain Wetlands of National and International Importance: Chapter 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Conservation values of the Kerang Lakes were evaluated in 1989, and recommendations made for the management of their water regimes for the purpose of enhancing conservation values (Lugg et al., 1989).
		Wetlands of the Kerang Lakes were categorised as permanent and semi-permanent for the purposes of determining the way in which the allocation would be used.
		The lower Murray is intensively regulated, with flows controlled by the operation of weirs, barrages near the river mouth and releases from the storages of Lake Victoria on the River Murray and Menindee Lakes on the Darling River.
	www.deh.gov.au /water/rivers/nrhp/vic/wetlands/chapter2-case.html (4651 words)

	ancestry - pafg21 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		She was buried on 10 Sep 1900 in Kerang, Victoria, Australia.
		Thomas Thorne was born on 22 Sep 1875 in Redesdale, Victoria, Australia.
		Henry Thomas Thorne was born on 2 Jan 1878 in Kerang.
	users.bigpond.net.au /uncyjay/ancestry/pafg21.htm (418 words)

	Spendlove Family Tree
		She was born 1855 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, and died 02 Feb 1907 in Raywood, Victoria, Australia.
		She was born 1871 in Smeaton(regd Kerang) Victoria, Australia, and died 18 Jul 1951 in Kerang, Victoria, Australia.
		She was born 1885 in Kama., Victoria, Australia, and died 24 Jan 1917 in Kerang, Victoria, Australia.
	www.spendlove.com.au /pages/default.cfm?page_id=31528 (6568 words)

	Kerang, Victoria - Travelmate
		The region was settled and irrigated by Irish emigrant and innkeeper, Woodford Patchett, who also built the first bridge over the local reach of the Loddon River, presumably to make it easier for locals from across the river to frequent his pub.
		Patchett's contribution to the development of Kerang and the district is honoured in the local museum, which also displayed some interesting old farm machinery.
		The clock tower on the corner of Victoria and Wellington streets honors the memory of school-teacher Karlie McDonald who drowned while trying to save one of her students in 1927.
	www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownId=703 (269 words)

	Gannawarra Shire Council - Kerang Region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kerang is strategically positioned on the higheay network between Swan Hill, Echuca and Bendigo inthe productive north west irrigation area of Victoria.
		In 1857 Woodford Patchell envisaged purchasing land in the town to commence a business but after a disagreement moved almost 5km downstream and established a farm on land he purchased from the owner of Gannawarra Station.
		Claimed to be the first practical irrigator in Victoria, Patchell grew experimental crops of barley, millet, oats, maize and also cotton, beet, tobacco and suger cane.
	www.gannawarra.vic.gov.au /page/page.asp?Page_Id=43&h=0 (449 words)

	AAS Biographical Memoirs - James Alexander Forrest 1905-1990
		James Alexander Forrest was born at Kerang, Victoria, on 10 March 1905.
		John Forrest was a general store manager, first in Kerang and later in Cohuna from whence he retired to Serrell Street in the Melbourne suburb of East Malvern.
		In particular he was a member of the Federal Council of the Boy Scouts Association for 25 years, of the Scotch College Council and of the Royal Children's Hospital Research Foundation, and a Governor of the London House for Overseas Graduates.
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/aasmemoirs/forrest.htm (2405 words)

	Kerang
		Kerang located in the central north of Victoria.
		Kerang has good public transport in the way of rail and bus.
		The Kerang district offers a highly desirable sporting and recreational lifestyle, for town or country residents.
	www.mpdgp.com.au /thedivision/kerang/index.html (131 words)

	Kerang Online
		Just answer a few simple questions about Kerang online to go into the draw for this great prize, for those getting all answers correct you will be eligible to go in the draw for the bat.
		Kerang is located in the Gannawarra Shire within the Loddon Murray region in the state of Victoria, Australia and is 3 hours’ drive from the state capital, Melbourne.
		Kerang Rotary Club is interested in your ideas for improving our community infrastructure, we want you to tell us what Kerang needs first and foremost.
	www.kerangonline.com.au (508 words)

	Gannawarra Shire Council - Library Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Gannawarra Library Service consists of branches at Kerang, Cohuna and Leitchville, and is the smallest public library service in the state of Victoria.
		The headquarters are in Kerang, where the new library is now open.
		Although the library branch did not win the category, staff were thrilled to be nominated for this prestigious award, as it shows an indication of the high regard with which the community hold our library service.
	www.gannawarra.vic.gov.au /Page/Page.asp?Page_Id=121&h=1&p=1 (190 words)

	Samuel John Newbey
		The late Mr Newbey arrived in Albany from Victoria in 1897 and, together with his brother Alf, worked for Millar and Co. clearing the Torbay-Denmark line.
		Mr Newbey then returned to Victoria but returned after eight years to settle in the Broomehill district, taking up the property "Kerang Vale" east of the townsite just over 40 years ago.
		Mr Newbey raised his large family on "Kerang Vale" and a few years ago retired to live in the townsite where he remained until his death.
	members.iinet.net.au /~isteer/FamilyTree/ianall/867.htm (365 words)

	Saving Birds With Determination
		The confiscation of kayaks by police officers was a major inhibiting factor, with some birds dying as rescuers took up to an hour to ferry them on foot to the veterinary base.
		The Coalition Against Duck Shooting (CADS) has already fought two "test" cases in the Magistrate's Court in Kerang, Victoria, on charges pursuant to the "hunter protection" regulations.
		Victorian country centres such as Kerang, Donald and the city of Geelong, with their spectacular wetlands and waterbirds, could bring millions of tourist dollars to the embattled state economy.
	www.zip.com.au /~djrat/lanv2n3/lanv2n3-16.html (1022 words)

	Ancestors of Kirsty Louise O'Connell Eric John O'Connell
		Another leave was hastily organized to enable the wedding to take place at the Kerang Methodist Church on 26/10/1940 with the Reverend B Crisp officiating.
		Eric married Jean Lorraine Fowler, daughter of William Henry Fowler and Millie Colman, on 26 Oct 1940 in Kerang, Victoria.
		(Jean Lorraine Fowler was born on 1 Sep 1917 in Kerang, Victoria, died on 8 Jun 1976 in Kerang, Victoria and was buried on 10 Jun 1976 in Kerang, Victoria.) The cause of her death was Heart Attack.
	members.wimmera.com.au /users/leighoc/o'connell/4.htm (2567 words)

	Dawes Family
		Born 20 Mar 1958 in Swan Hill, VICTORIA.
		She married Geoffrey Vincent MORRIS - 2092, 2 Apr 1988 in Swan Hill, VICTORIA.
		Douglas Harold M. Born 12 Mar 1960 in Warragul, VICTORIA.
	members.westnet.com.au /kevinjd/6g1.3.html (447 words)

	Kerang - Victoria - www.smh.com.au/travel/
		However, it grew considerably in the 1870s and 1880s, particularly when business was facilitated by the arrival of the railway from Bendigo in 1884 and the construction of a tramway to
		The adventure comes with plenty of jokes in a country that's a lot like Australia used to be, David Sygall writes.
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	www.smh.com.au /news/Victoria/Kerang/2005/02/17/1108500206606.html (1370 words)

	FishVictoria.com - Fish Fax 104
		Fisheries Officers first became aware of illegal fishing activity in Pyramid Creek, near Kerang, in Victoria’s north-west, when they found four wire drum-nets there several weeks ago.
		Several Fisheries Officers from Swan Hill, Bendigo and Alexandra began surveillance of the area and implanted microchips, approximately the same size as a small grain of rice, beneath the skin of several native fish found in the nets.
		In response, Fisheries Victoria has established a 24-hour reporting line 13-FISH (13 3474) so members of the public can let fisheries officers know when something is wrong.
	www.fishvictoria.com /pnews/fish_fax/fishfax104.php (750 words)

	VICTORIA STREET, KERANG, VIC. picture by
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	www.slv.vic.gov.au /pcards/0/0/2/doc/pc002614.shtml (123 words)

	Ancestors of Kirsty Louise O'Connell Benjamin Dunstan
		Obituary in the Kerang New Times Tuesday Sept 16, 1930 stated he came to the district with his father the late Cr.
		Of quiet disposition he was known as an honorable citizen, who quietly pursued "the even tenor of his way" doing no harm to no one.
		(Emma Andrews was born circa 1877 in MacArthur, Victoria, died in 1919 in Kerang, Victoria and was buried on 20 May 1919 in Kerang, Victoria.)
	members.wimmera.com.au /users/leighoc/o'connell/593.htm (123 words)

	Clinical Services (Non Metropolitan) - Victorian College of Optometry - Melbourne, Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This directory lists the current practice and location address details of practices and the names of the optometrists and ophthalmologists at each practice location in country Victoria that participates in the Victorian Eyecare Service.
		From this directory, Victorian pensioners who live in country Victoria can choose their VES practice and practitioner and make their own appointment for an eye examination.
		All optometry practices participating in the Victorian Eyecare Service are accredited and approved by the Victorian College of Optometry.
	www.optometry.unimelb.edu.au /clinical-services/non-metro-howto.htm (248 words)

	The Nationals Victoria
		The decline in regional tourism must be reversed with a marketing strategy developed for all Victoria, The Nationals Tourism spokesman and Member for Murray Valley, Ken Jasper, said today.
		John Forrest, The Nationals Federal Member for Mallee today from Canberra congratulated the Kerang Learning Centre on their successful funding application under the Federal Governments Living in Harmony Programme.
		The Nationals have raised concerns that country students will be locked out of university studies if the drought continues throughout rural and regional Victoria.
	www.vicnats.com (137 words)

	Drive-ins Downunder - Australian Drive-ins
		Kerang, like Stawell had its drive-in theatre located in the centre of the racetrack.
		It sounds strange but makes perfect sense, a large area of land near the centre of town with all utilites connected.
		Look closely to see the remains of the drive-in sign behind the new sign.
	www.drive-insdownunder.com.au /australian/vic_kerang.htm (164 words)

	PlanBookTravel - Kerang (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Located 280km north of Melbourne and around 30km from the Murray River, Kerang is the centre of a large rural area.
		More ibis breed in the rookeries around Kerang than anywhere else in the world.
		There are major rookeries located at Middle and Third lakes to the west of Kerang.
	www.planbooktravel.com /australia/location.php?location_id=417 (249 words)

	Match.com: Singles Dating in Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dating service for single women in Keilor, Victoria aged 25 to 40
		Internet dating in Kerang, Victoria - single males aged 25 to 40
		Dating service for single men in Kerang, Victoria aged 40 and over
	dating-online.match.com /au-singles-dating/indexb60.html (778 words)

	James Alexander Forrest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Born in Kerang, Victoria, Forrest was educated at Caulfield Grammar School in Melbourne before studying an articled clerk's course at the University of Melbourne.
		His admission to the Victorian Bar was moved by both Robert Menzies and Wilfred Fullagar, and presided over by William Irvine, then the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria.
		He was a board member of numerous charitable and educational bodies, including the Royal Children's Hospital, Scotch College, Scouts Australia, and an original member of the Victoria Law Foundation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Alexander_Forrest (405 words)

	Kerang
		Kerang group is a small, friendly group of young-ish mums with a wealth of parenting and breastfeeding experience (we talk about other things too!) Many of our members have had breastfeeding problems but with the knowledge and support gained from other members they have gone on to successfully breastfeed subsequent babies.
		We would love to meet other mums, experienced or expectant and I am very happy to be able to help you if you have any questions or problems concerning breastfeeding.
		End of Year Family BBQ @ Kerang Duck Park, BYO meat and a salad to share, plus a wrapped book for each of your children.
	www.abavic.asn.au /Kerang.htm (621 words)

	Match.com: Singles Dating in Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dating service for single females in Leongatha, Victoria aged 25 to 40
		Dating service for single males in Mitcham, Victoria aged 25 to 40
		Dating service for single males in Moe, Victoria aged 25 to 40
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