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  Acidophilus Related Terms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Melbourne is typical of Australian capital cities in that it was built with the underlying notion of a "quarter acre home and garden" for every family, often referred to locally as the Australian Dream.
Melbourne is the birthplace of the Melbourne Shuffle, a style of dance that has been exported to South East Asia and continues to evolve to date.
Melbourne's public transport system was largely laid out late in the 19th century when trains and trams were the primary methods of travelling to the suburbs.
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 Bendigo Tramways - Rolling Stock Page
In October 1992 the tram was repainted in the grey, white and blue livery of the HTT/FTT to celebrate a significant event in the history of the City of Footscray.
The tram was repainted in the MMTB livery of 1945 during 1975.
The tram was sold to the SECV Geelong tramways in 1947, where it became #32 and in 1956 with the closure of that tramway, the tram was transferred to Bendigo where it became #3.
www.bendigotramways.com /07_history/fleet_b.htm   (5377 words)

  
 Melbourne's Tram Routes>
It used to be shown by trams terminating at City - Flinders & Spencer Sts from North Balwyn, Kew Depot, East Burwood or Camberwell Depot, and used to be City - Spencer St to Hawthorn until 13/2/1965.
This route was shortened to Gardiner between 25/2/1995 and 14/12/1996 due to a new bridge being built over the SE Arterial road, and used to be Princes Bridge to Riversdale until 31/10/1970.
This route commenced on 19/12/1993, and between 18/12/1987 and 18/12/1993 was Port Melbourne to East Brunswick, which was rarely used, perhaps once or twice.
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 TMSV: Australia's first electric tram
The people of Melbourne had enjoyed the novelty of cable trams for three years; visitors to the Exhibition, however, had the unique opportunity to ride on an electric tram less than twelve months after the technology had been perfected in America.
The tram motors were adapted for use at his Sunshine Harvester Works and the bodies became shelters at the factory’s recreation ground, now known as Chaplin Reserve.
Tram Road therefore serves as a permanent reminder of the aspirations, trials, failures and triumphs of the pioneers of the district.
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 Melbourne travel guide - Wikitravel
Melbourne [1] is the second-largest city in Australia and the capital of the state of Victoria.
Melbourne is the unquestioned sporting capital of Australia with the largest arenas and two of the major sporting administrations basing their operation in Melbourne: Cricket Australia is a stone's throw from the MCG, and the Australian Football League is based at the Telstra Dome.
Melbourne is more-or-less centrally located on the coast of Victoria, and there are many natural and manmade attractions close enough to easily visit in a day's return drive.
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Melbourne hosted the 2006 Commonwealth Games with great pride, and is thoroughly sports mad, with every professional sport under the sun available to watch.
Melbourne Alto Hotel on Bourke is located in the heart of Melbourne's central business district and is close to most of the city's major attractions and entertainment areas including Telstra Dome, Docklands and the Rialto Observation Tower.
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 OS H0 Model Tram Manufacturers
Kato's HO scale tram model is of a 4-wheel car of the type that was given to Hiroshima by its "sister city" of Hannover, Germany, in 1988.
To emphasize this co-operative relationship between the two cities, "Hannover greets Hiroshima" was painted on the sides of the tram in German and Japanese.
Nr: 1101 Russian tram is red-yellow and Nr: 1102 is blue-white.
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 Yarra Trams :: Yarra Trams responds to incorrect claims in The Age   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Yarra Trams is a successful company and in just 4 years we have made many significant changes to tram travel in this city.
We were the first company to introduce 36 low-floor Citadis trams at a cost of $100 million and have constructed more than 15 locations where wheelchair and mobility impaired passengers can access the tram system for the first time.
In this, route 109 from Box Hill to Port Melbourne is our showcase to demonstrate how we want tram travel to change for the whole of Melbourne.
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 thetramwalker - August 16th, 2006
This is the result of another two trams routes that were merged into one about two years ago.
The tram is still usually jam-packed on weekends for the city-St Kilda run.
Meanwhile, the No 69 was one of the few tram routes that did not go through the city.
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 Melbourne - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In March, Melbourne hosts the first race of the Formula One season [8].
Melbourne can be reached from Devonport, Tasmania by car/passenger ferries run by Spirit of Tasmania.
Several of the trams on this service are equipped with recorded commentary about attractions passed.
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 Melbourne
Pass through Melbourne's eastern suburbs to Ferntree Gully, at the foot of the Ranges, and on to the Dandenong Ranges National Park - home of the Lyrebird, superb traditional gardens and towering mountain ash forests.
Travel the Western Highway, the stagecoach route of the 1850's, to Bacchus Marsh - a landscape of orchards and once a resting place for the Cobb and Co stagecoach.
Follow the route of the overland cattle drovers as you travel through Kyneton, passing Woodend and beautiful Mt Macedon.
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 Melbourne tram route information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
2 Sth Melbourne Beach - City - University (shortened version of route 1)
89 City - Preston Depot (shortened version of route 86)
111 Port Melbourne - City - Kew Depot (shortened version of route 109)
www.railpage.org.au /tram/routenum.html   (555 words)

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