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	Mount Baw Baw - Victoria - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
		Located 153 kilometres via Yarra Junction Mount Baw Baw Alpine Village and the 13,300 hectare Baw Baw National Park are the closest ski resorts to Melbourne.
		The highest of the park's granite plateaus is Mount St Phillick, at 1566 metres.
		Mount Erica was in fact named after the Baw Baw berry, a species of the Erica genus of shrubs.
	www.smh.com.au /news/Victoria/Mount-Baw-Baw/2005/02/17/1108500207010.html (393 words)

	Mount Baw Baw - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The plateau itself is isolated from most of Victoria's high country by the Thomson and Aberfeldy Rivers and tributaries of the La Trobe River, including the Tanjil and Tyers Rivers to the south.
		The Baw Baw massif consists of a late Devonian granodiorite pluton.
		The Baw Baw Village ski resort is technically outside the National Park.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mount_Baw_Baw (436 words)

	Baw Baw National Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baw Baw is a national park in Victoria, Australia, 111 km east of Melbourne.
		Geographically, Baw-Baw plateau is a plateau of several peaks (Mount Baw Baw, Mount Saint Gwinear, Mt. St.
		The highest peak in the park is Mount St Phillick, a granite plateau standing at 1566 metres.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baw_Baw_National_Park (397 words)

	Travel to Mount Baw Baw
		Mount Baw Baw ski resort is home to a great range of both on and off-mountain accommodation to suit all budgets.
		Mount Baw Baw is a popular family ski resort boasting a friendly atmosphere, cheap chairlift tickets and an excellent variety of terrain and groomed runs catering mainly for beginner and intermediate skiers.
		Mount Baw Baw is a popular family ski resort located just a couple of hours’ drive from Melbourne, offering an excellent range of lodging options including self-contained family cabins, as well as a mixture of runs to suit all skill levels.
	insurance.essentialtravel.co.uk /skiguide/australia/mount_baw_baw.htm (810 words)

	Baw Baw National Park
		The words baw baw are Aboriginal for 'echo', although another possible origin of the name is from the words Bo Bo, used on early maps and said to mean 'big' in an Aboriginal language.
		The extensive plateau of grassy snowplains, a contrast to the steep river valleys, is punctuated by peaks such as Mount Baw Baw, Mount St Gwinear and Mount Erica.
		Baw Baw Berry, endemic to this region, occurs on the plateau.
	www3.visitvictoria.com /displayObject.cfm/objectid.00083414-E34A-1A3E-8D9D80C476A90000/page.Whats_On/vvt.vhtml (163 words)

	Mount Baw Baw
		The ski village at MOUNT BAW BAW, near the edge of the Baw Baw National Park, is considerably south of all the resorts and is, strictly speaking, in Gippsland.
		Baw Baw Village which sits on the western edge of the Park has downhill skiing suitable for beginners as well as good cross country skiing and is the main access point to the Park.
		Mt Baw Baw targets the family skiiers and boarders with significantly cheaper lift tickets and a family resort atmosphere bred from the large number of private lodges on the mountain.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/victoria/mountbawbaw.asp (637 words)

	Baw Baw (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Baw Baw Plateau is recognized for its ecosystem diversity.
		However, we've lost 99% of the Baw Baw Frog population in the last 20 years and the Leadbeaters population is also declining with certain extinction predicted for many forest areas throughout the Central Highlands and it's decline has been the result of logging.
		Baw Baw 's forests are the subject of a Government pulpwood legislative agreement to Australian Paper with 450,000 cubic metres of woodchip logs being sent down the road to the Mary vale mill every year.
	www.tcha.org.au /bawbaw.htm (1979 words)

	Mt Baw Baw Cross Country Skiing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Baw Baw's southern location, means that it it is usually one of the first Resorts to receive early snow falls from Antarctic air that comes up behind a Low pressure system as it passes across Victoria.
		Baw Baw was also one of the first Ski fields in Victoria, but soon was overtaken by the larger developed and and more aggressively marketed Alpine resorts.
		Baw Baw is the southern most resort in Victoria and is also slightly lower in elevation, the snow conditions can change rapidly during the day.
	home.iprimus.com.au /gavinwatt/nordic/baw.htm (469 words)

	Australia Parks - National - Tourist - Caravan - Camping - Information Centre
		The 13,300 ha Baw Baw National Park covers a substantial part of the Baw Baw Plateau and sections of the Thomson and Aberfeldy River valleys.
		Walks: Mount St Gwinear, Mount Erica and the Baw Baw Alpine Village are ideal bases for bushwalking.
		At Mount St Gwinear take in the view across the Thomson and Aberfeldy River valleys from View Point, then continue on to open, grassy plains and the headwaters of North Cascade Creek.
	parks.camping.com.au /vic/vic_east_bawbaw.htm (797 words)

	VFG > Feature articles > Saving Victoria's frog
		A healthier (yet still small and critically endangered) population of Baw Baw Frogs is now known to be present at lower altitudes - mostly between 1200m and 960m on the south-western slopes of the Plateau - an area that is also known for its timber trees.
		Even before the discovery of the Baw Baw Frog, the south-western face of the Baw Baw Plateau was considered to be a unique place suitable for national recognition largely based on the vegetation types found there including large pockets of cool temperate rainforest.
		The Baw Baw Frog is listed with the International Union for the Conservation of Nature as "Critically Endangered" and is showing a negative population trend.
	frogs.org.au /vfg/features/savebawbaw.html (2120 words)

	Travel : Mt Baw Baw : Skiing : Snowboarding (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Mount Baw Baw offers a good mixture of terrain, and is probably more suited to the beginner and improving skier/boarder.
		Oddly enough, Mount Baw Baw has only recently acquired snowmaking equipment, the reason being that due to its location (on the southeast side of the Alps) the resort often gets good dumps of snow, which it can also hold for much longer than many of the larger resorts.
		Mount Baw Baw also runs a fully-qualified ski school with local and overseas instructors who can teach you to board or ski in no time.
	www.webwombat.com /travel/articles/bawbawtrip.htm (766 words)

	13. Baw Baw Plateau
		The Baw Baw Plateau between Mount Whitelaw and Mount Erica.
		The Baw Baw Plateau is developed in the Baw Baw Granodiorite and is located at an altitude between 1000 and 1563 metres.
		The Australian mainland is poorly endowed with Alpine high plains and the Baw Baw Plateau is a distinctive feature of the alpine environment.
	www.nre.vic.gov.au /dpi/vro/wgregn.nsf/pages/wg_lf_sig_matlock13 (378 words)

	Frogs of Australia > Philoria frosti / Baw Baw Frog
		Victoria's most restricted frog, the Baw Baw frog is only found at high altitudes on the Mount Baw Baw Plateau in eastern Victoria.
		Inhabiting a restricted and fragile environment this frog is threatened by development and intense use of the Baw Baw Plateau for recreational and forestry activities.
		Amongst Victorian frogs, only Uperoleia species have a large and well developed parotoid gland and the Baw Baw Frog may be distinguished from them by the absence of any metatarsal tubercles and by its larger size.
	frogs.org.au /frogs/species/Philoria/frosti (474 words)

	Logs and frogs in battle of Baw Baw - National - www.theage.com.au
		The State Government is planning to log the last untouched forests on Mount Baw Baw where the critically endangered Baw Baw frog is barely surviving.
		The frogs have all but disappeared from alpine heath lands within Baw Baw National Park, with the population falling by 98 per cent from an estimated 10,000 to 15,000 in 1984.
		Populations are slow to recover because the frogs are long-lived and slow to reproduce.
	www.theage.com.au /news/National/Logs-and-frogs-in-battle-of-Baw-Baw/2004/12/04/1101923383938.html?oneclick=true (584 words)

	Mount Baw Baw Weather Forecast, Snow Report and Resort Information
		Mount Baw Baw Weather Forecast, Snow Report and Resort Information
		Runs are lined with gum trees and while they are, perhaps, not the most challenging, there is scope for getting off-piste and into the trees to seek out some more interesting terrain.
		I've had a great couple of seasons working at Mt. Baw Baw as a ski-instructor and working in the skihire from Franz Reiter.
	www.snow-forecast.com /resorts/Mt-Baw-Baw.shtml (198 words)

	Highlands
		However this a region for all seasons, spring and autumn are magical for vibrant and diverse colours while in summer it is the perfect place for trout fishing and bushwalking in the mountains.
		Falls Creek, Mount Hotham and Mount Buller are the largest and most commercial skiing areas, particularly the last which is within easy reach of Melbourne; smaller resorts such as Mount Baw Baw are more suited to beginners.
		The most famous of the walks is the four-hundred-kilometre Alpine Trail, which begins in Baw Baw National Park, near Walhalla in Gippsland, and follows the ridges all the way to Mount Kosciuszko in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/victoria/highlands.asp (579 words)

	Ski Mount Baw Baw, Australia - Skiing and Snowboarding in the Australian Ski Resort
		You can discuss skiing and snowboarding in Mount Baw Baw in our Ski Forum.
		Warning:- The Mount Baw Baw Ski Resort data, on j2ski, is for information only.
		It is not definitive and you must confirm all data for yourself before you act upon it.
	www.j2ski.com /australasian_ski_resorts/Australia/Mount_Baw_Baw.html (225 words)

	Mount Baw Baw Snow Report - Skiing Conditions, Snow Depths
		Mount Baw Baw Snow Report and Skiing Conditions
		Before skiing or snowboarding Out of bounds in Mount Baw Baw, you must assess the local snow conditions.
		Warning:- The Snow Report for Mount Baw Baw, on ski-snow-forecast.com, is for information only.
	www.ski-snow-forecast.com /australia/mount_baw_baw_snow_report.html (165 words)

	Mt. Baw Baw:
		Mt Baw Baw is just over 1500m high, and is roughly centre south of the Baw Baw plateau.
		North centre is Mt St.Gwinear, a comfortable XC day trip away from Mt Baw Baw.
		Mount Baw Baw Village, Mt Baw Baw 3833.........(03) 5165 1128
	home.vicnet.net.au /~bunerong/bawbaw.html (338 words)

	Baw Baw
		Mount Baw Baw is 130 km (approximately 2½ to 3 hours) from Melbourne and 1,564 metres above sea level.
		The RVIB Ski Lodge is diagonally opposite Mount Baw Baw Ski Hire.
		A note about the roads: Although paved to the top, the Mount Baw Baw access road after the entry gate is very steep, and becomes icy because of its southerly aspect.
	www.svrc.vic.edu.au /BawBaw.htm (1239 words)

	Baw Baw Shire Council - Baw Baw Natural Environment
		Baw Baw Shire possesses “a magnificent environment of valleys, rivers and streams” from the southern fringe of the Great Dividing Range in the north to the rounded foothills of the Strzelecki Ranges in the south.
		To the north, Baw Baw Shire encompasses the Baw Baw National Park.
		The region also contains Mt Baw Baw and Mt St Gwinear, both of which are located in the Baw Baw National Park providing down hill and cross country skiing, as well as access to the Alpine Walking Track that commences at Walhalla.
	www.bawbawshire.vic.gov.au /page/Page.asp?Page_Id=123&h=1 (160 words)

	Mount Baw Baw Dh Track Rebuild - FARKIN.NET Forums
		After many months of long phone calls, emails and a proposal or two, the DH nationals race track at Mount Baw Baw is set to be fully rebuilt.
		I just got the call from Stewart, the head ranger up at Baw Baw and after talking to him and several of his staff with many ideas on what is good for the mountain, the track and mountain biking in general we have come to an agreement between the mountain and Samaria MTB Promotions.
		This could give me another excuse to visit a friend at Baw Baw, he owns a lodge/restaurant/bar, so let me know when your race is coming up and I'm sure he would be open.
	forums.farkin.net /showthread.php?t=54780 (845 words)

	Mount Baw Baw Victoria reviews by Australians
		Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort is the closest downhill ski area to Melbourne, making it a popular destination for day-trippers.
		With two lifts dedicated to beginner and intermediate skiers, Baw Baw is the ideal place to learn to ski.
		Mt Baw Baw is a 2.5-hour drive from Melbourne, making it one of the most popular alpine destinations for day-trippers.
	www.productreview.com.au /showitem.php?item_id=1360 (187 words)

	Mount Baw Baw Accommdation - Moosehead Lodge
		Mount Baw Baw Accommodation Phillip Island and Gippsland Region VIC
		Moosehead Lodge - This exceptional country lodge is located in the old gold prospectorand#8217;s Alpine village of Tanjil Bren, only 2.5 hours drive east of Melbourne in the Baw Baw ranges.
		It is an undiscovered sanctuary of fresh air, clean spring water, and tranquillity in the heart of the forest.
	www.ozstays.com /10045 (412 words)

	Daily Peloton - Pro Cycling News
		The Australian stage race which starts on October 18th and finishes on the 27th has been upgraded to category 2.3 by the UCI and therefore has been reduced from 11 to 10 days in length to conform to UCI regulations.
		The event will be one of the toughest on record with the climbs of Mount Hotham and Mount Baw Baw included on the itinerary.
		Then on Saturday October 26th the penultimate stage goes from Warragul to the summit of Mount Baw Baw.
	www.dailypeloton.com /displayarticle.asp?pk=1473 (1048 words)

	Story Page
		Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort 1300 65 1136.
		Snow conditions generally are not as good as Mt Baw Baw.
		Due to poor weather conditions, we were unable to reach the mountain top one particular day, however we have reason to commend the efforts of your highly trained team.
	www.mountaintopexperience.com /snow/page4.html (457 words)

	Daniel Stiles: Ivory Carving in Myanmar
		He became well known when in 1961-62, working in collaboration with Dr. U San Baw, he carved the head and neck of an ivory human femur (fig 7 below) that was used in a hip transplant for the Buddhist nun Daw Pounnya.
		U Tin Aung and Dr. Baw received an award from UNICEF for their contribution.
		The Burmans believe that bilu and nats (animist earth spirits) used to inhabit the land and that Mount Popa, near Pagan (Bagan), was a special place for them.
	www.asianart.com /articles/ivory (5822 words)

	Mt Baw Baw - Resorts - ski.com.au
		Mt Baw Baw is the closest downhill ski resort to Melbourne at just 157km which equates to about 2.5 hours drive.
		Mt Baw Baw offers 7 lifts (3 T bars and 4 Platters) as well as 10km of groomed XC trails and snowplay and toboggan areas.
		Prices may vary, please view the official Mt Baw Baw website for details relating to these prices.
	www.ski.com.au /resorts/bawbaw/index.html (318 words)

	Baw Baw Shire Council homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		See the final results for the 2005 Baw Baw Shire Council elections.
		Baw Baw Shire is divided into nine wards.
		Map of Baw Baw Shire Council which is divided into nine wards.
	www.vec.vic.gov.au /BawBawHome.html (84 words)

	Four safe after emergency plane landing. 09/08/2006. ABC News Online
		Four people have escaped injury after the plane they were travelling in was forced to make an emergency landing at Mount Baw Baw in Victoria's north-east.
		The Cessna 172 was travelling from Merimbula in New South Wales to Essendon Airport when it was forced to land in rough terrain, six kilometres east of the Mount Baw Baw township.
		A search and rescue team is on its way to the scene, but it is not expected to arrive until later tonight.
	www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200608/s1711133.htm (197 words)

	Latest Weather Observations Mount Baw Baw
		Issued at 11:35 pm EST Thursday 2 August 2007
		See also: Recent months at Mount Baw Baw
		Different stations report at different time intervals, ranging from half hourly to twice daily.
	www.bom.gov.au /products/IDV60801/IDV60801.95901.shtml (268 words)

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