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Toorak, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Toorak is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located 6 km south east of the CBD and is known to be the wealthiest suburb in Melbourne and some of the most expensive houses in the city are here as well as the Rodeo Drive of Melbourne, Toorak Village. Prefixing something with "Toorak" has become slang for indicating wealth in a some cases, for instance with luxury 4WDs becoming known as the Toorak Tractor to South-East Victorian motorists. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toorak   (143 words)

Toorak Tractor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In Australian slang (particularly in Victoria), a Toorak tractor is a pejorative name for a Four-wheel drive. The reference to the affluent Melbourne suburb of Toorak alludes to the ownership and use of such vehicles as status symbols, rather than for their designed off-road abilities. Historically, the Toorak Tractor came to be in the mid 1990s with the Range Rover SUV. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toorak_Tractor   (173 words)

Toorak, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) The name is derived from Toorak House, a residence built by James Jackson, a merchant, in 1849. Toorak remained an excellent address and a flat was a way of achieving it. Toorak's prestige is undiminished, despite some of its grand residences being confined by newer houses and flats. www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/toorak.html   (734 words)

Toorak Primary School - Student Code of Conduct The Toorak Primary School community is committed to providing a safe, happy and positive learning environment, which meets the needs of all our students at all levels of their primary school life. The code of conduct for students is consistent with Department of Education and Training guidelines and regulations. At Toorak Primary School there is a consistent and positive approach to student welfare. www.toorakps.vic.edu.au /scc.htm   (514 words)

Toorak, Victoria - Travelmate The name of the inner-Melbourne suburb Toorak is synonymous with opulence, mansions hidden behind tree-lined streets and gracious living. The house, with its Italianate tower, set the architectural style and tone for Toorak, and, on Jackson’s death in 1851, became the official residence of the Victorian Governor until 1879. Toorak boasts some of Melbourne’s older churches, including the Church of England’s St Johns which was built in 1862 and the Catholic St Peters and the Presbyterian Church both of which were built in 1876. www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownName=Toorak_\_VIC   (249 words)

Encyclopedia: Toorak It is 6 km south east of the CBD and is known to be the richest suburb in Melbourne and some of the most expensive houses in the city are here as well as the Rodeo Drive of Melbourne, Toorak Village. Toorak has been made well known by its 4WD's, specifically along High St. They are commonly known as the Toorak Tractor to South-East Victorian motorists. This is a stub related to the city of Melbourne. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Toorak   (180 words)

Contacting Toorak Uniting Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) The Uniting Church in Australia was born in 1977, as a union of the Methodist, Congregational and Presbyterian Churches, founded on The Basis of Union. Toorak Uniting Church, as 'a household of faith', is committed to the wider ecumenical purposes of the UCA. The Toorak Ecumenical Movement, inaugurated in 1980, by Saint John's, Saint Peter's and TUC, committed to worship, witness and serve together and that commitment has remained ever since. vic.uca.org.au /churches/toorak/about_us.htm   (270 words)

alder These days gardeners are learning that if Toorak 'Gum Tree'™ Alnus are pleached or pruned to contain their overall size this prevents them from developing oversized trunks and roots systems. Toorak 'Gum Tree'™ Alnus loved to be trimmed, the harder you cut them the branchier and bushier they become creating a dense screen. Toorak and collects the ripe seed pods from the best looking Toorak 'Gum Tree'™ Alnus surrounding some of the best homes in Melbourne. www.hellohello.com.au /alder.html   (463 words)

Toorak Tractor -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) The reference to the affluent (The capital of Victoria state and 2nd largest Australian city; a financial and commercial center) Melbourne suburb of (Click link for more info and facts about Toorak) Toorak alludes to the ownership and use of such vehicles as status symbols, rather for their designed off-road abilities. Historically, the Toorak Tractor came to be in the mid 1990s with the (Click link for more info and facts about Range Rover) Range Rover (Click link for more info and facts about SUV) SUV. Similarly in New Zealand 4-Wheel Drive Cars are often referred to as " (Click link for more info and facts about Remuera) Remuera Tractors" after an affluent suburb of (The largest city and principal port of New Zealand) Auckland. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/to/toorak_tractor.htm   (194 words)

TOORAK by C.J. Dennis (1876 - 1938)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) Never, never in the morning wear your diamonds in the street, And be very, very careful whom you condescend to "meet." Recollect that nursing children is considered rather wrong, And you must not let your daughter out without a chaper-ong. Women voters, household duties are politic'ly de trop, You may be a trifle flighty it you're slim and young and strong; But you must be staid and haughty it you're old and ombongpong. In regard to population - should you own a kid to whack, Keep it dark ; for vulgar babes are not the fashion in Toorak. www.middlemiss.org /lit/authors/denniscj/magazines/bulletin/works/toorak.html   (422 words)

Doyle Clan Sponsor - The Toorak Dental Clinic The Toorak Dental Clinic at historic “Wicklow House”, on the corner at Toorak Road and Grange Road, Toorak, Melbourne, Australia The Toorak Dental Clinic is situated in the heart of Melbourne’s exclusive “Toorak” district. The Toorak Dental Clinic is proud to serve the discerning elite of Melbourne and country Victoria. www.doyle.com.au /toorak_dental.htm   (101 words)

Talbot Birner Morley Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) The prominence of Toorak Village Shopping, with designer boutiques and popular specialist stores, makes a statement of prodigious selection. Toorak continually tops the top ten in median housing prices in Melbourne. As director Rodney Morley says, "There's only one Toorak!" With their feet firmly planted in Toorak the team also expertly services the areas of South Yarra, Armadale and Malvern. www.tbm.com.au /contacts/toorak_office.html   (143 words)

Livestock nutrition - Supplementary feeding using the Toorak urea block   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) By supplementing sheep with urea, producers can stimulate their feed intake and slow down the loss of condition when there is no longer adequate protein in the pasture. DPI developed the Toorak urea block as a cost-effective alternative to commercially prepared blocks. The Toorak urea block contains nitrogen, energy and minerals and was formulated by the DPI to provide a more cost-effective alternative to commercially prepared blocks. www.dpi.qld.gov.au /sheep/8073.html   (856 words)

Toorak English Page DISCLAIMER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) Toorak College bear no responsibility for accuracy of participant comments and will bear no legal liability for discussion results. The primary purpose of the Toorak English forums are to enable student discussion of set texts and issues in English. Absolutely NO posts to this Forum may be recirculated, reproduced or republished by parties other than the original author or Toorak College without the express written consent of either Toorak College or the original article's author. www.toorakc.vic.edu.au /vceeng/discussion_policy.htm   (398 words)

Quality Toorak Manor - hotels Toorak - Need It Now - Last Minute Bargains We have 18 rooms, drawing room, laundry facilities, free parking, very close to Toorak Road and Chapel Street, and the train journey to the city (casino and botanical gardens) is three stops. Continental breakfast is included in the rate, a cooked breakfast is available at an extra cost. Rate covers 2 guests, maximum occupancy is 3 guests with the use of a rollaway bed - additional guest charge is $20.00aud per night. www.needitnow.com.au /NeedItNow/NeedItNow.asp?Type=Details&AccommId=22771   (264 words)

Hotels in Toorak Australia - Discount Hotel Online Reservations, Cheapest Rates Guaranteed Once your reservation is submitted, a confirmation email about the reservation and the details of the Toorak hotel you reserved will be sent to you. If you don't have an email address, you may be able to book by phone. Enjoy great discount and cheapest internet rates for hotels and lodging in Toorak Australia. www.lodging-reservation-center.com /hotels/australia-toorak.shtml   (138 words)

Cent toorak, cent - 4WDs-Print version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) Toorak tractor killers (by Stephen Luntz) The Monash University Accident OS has six hours to get to the Bush Inn in West Toorak to claim his pots of top marginal tax rate of 48.5 per cent (for incomes over $62500 - that is, Montrose (14.0 per cent), Toorak (13.0 per cent), Sydenham (12.6 per cent) The highest median house price was again recorded in Toorak, at $1582500. cent.onlineinfosource.com /?q=cent-toorak   (245 words)

Corporate Engagement: Toorak is to tractor as Gucci is to ... Newtown?!! Corporate Engagement: Toorak is to tractor as Gucci is to... A Toorak Tractor derives its named from Melbourne's wealthiest suburb and the fact many of the suburb's residents allegedly own farms and once bought their 'tractors' as a tax break. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Toorak is to tractor as Gucci is to... trevorcook.typepad.com /weblog/2004/10/toorak_is_to_tr.html   (488 words)

Quality Inn Toorak Manor Accommodation Melbourne Victoria Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) Toorak Manor is an elegant Boutique Hotel in a gracious nineteenth century Victorian mansion set in an enchanting garden in the heart of Toorak - Melbourne's most fashionable suburb. Toorak Manor is just a short stroll to the famous Toorak-South Yarra shopping precinct. Or you can escape to the tranquility of the neighbouring Yarra River, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and the historical homes of Como and Ripponlea. www.toorakmanor.net   (141 words)

Toorak Hotels Australia - Discount Hotels in Toorak, Cheapest Online Booking! The cheapest rates guaranteed policy is applied to these deeply discounted hotels. You may be able to book online or via the phone number 1-866-244-9330 This page shows a listing of the hotels in Toorak regardless of availability. If you want to check the rate and availability of Toorak hotels by one click, follow the link of the sliding panel on the right. www.hotel-all.com /guide/australia-toorak-hotelguide.shtml   (169 words)

A Quality Toorak Manor, toorak - Check-in Australia - toorak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) Very close to Toorak's renowed cafes, galleries, antique shops,fine restaurants and entertainment. A minimum of 48 hours notice is required by this property for cancellations. Melbourne CBD 7 min drive very close to Toorak road and Chapel Street. www.check-in.com.au /customer/HotelDetails.asp?iHotelId=137   (224 words)

Weight Loss Help In Toorak Gardens AU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) You can also "go it alone" and create a log that records exactly what you want to record. Toorak Primary School and Brookville Gardens are located within... the south east, with Toorak Village and its wide... www.loseweightmadeeasy.com /Australia/Weight-Loss-Help-in-Toorak-Gardens-AU.html   (366 words)

Vakantie à la Carte Toorak: Hotels Toorak, Australië. Boek een hotel in Toorak Hotels in Toorak boekt u eenvoudig online: Vakantie à la Carte biedt u interactieve, actuele toegang tot beschikbare kamers zodat u direct via internet de beste tarieven kunt boeken van de hotels in Toorak, van een kamer in een goedkoop budget hotel of bed and breakfast tot een suite of appartement in een luxe resort. Alle hotels in Toorak, Australië staan hieronder, gesorteerd op kwaliteit: van vijf sterren hotels tot hotels zonder internationale sterrenaanduiding. U vindt deze op onze tweede Toorak hotel lijst. www.vakantie-a-la-carte.nl /hotels/Australie/Toorak.html   (176 words)

Weight Loss Help In Toorak AU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) Prahran Toorak Veterinary Hospital does not accept liability for inaccuracies or other for loss of... Supplementing sheep with urea can stimulate their feed intake and slow down the loss of condition when there is no longer adequate protein in the pasture. Botox has spread from Toorak and Brighton to the... www.loseweightmadeeasy.com /Australia/Weight-Loss-Help-in-Toorak-AU.html   (435 words)

Toorak Football Club (Vic)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) Hawthorn played matches against Northcote, Essendon, Toorak, Victory, Saint Kilda, Hotham United, East Melbourne, Kilmore & Melbourne. 1883 - Victorian Junior FA : Toorak were listed as one of the stronger teams. Evansdale played against Moonee Ponds, Hawksburn, Canterbury, East Melbourne, Scotch College, Saint Kilda Alma, Melbourne Seconds, North Brunswick, Caulfield, Toorak, South Saint Kilda, South Melbourne Seconds, Saint Francis Xaviers College and South Yarra. www.footypedia.com /00003331.htm   (107 words)

Toorak Travel Guides And Travel Reservations Making your hotel reservation in Toorak Australia is easy enough, but getting travel information and facts about what to do once you are here, is not always that easy. Therefore we are offering you a window of opportunities that you can scan through in your search for activities and other to-do's in or near Toorak in Australia. *Not all cities are yet incorporated in our Travel Guides, but you should be able to find something to do in or near Toorak, since there are more than 5300 cities incorporated in the Travel Guides. www.travel-4-fun.com /worldwide-cities/toorak-AU.htm   (203 words)

Welcome to Travel Planet Toorak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) Welcome to Travel Planet Toorak, one of the most experienced privately owned travel management companies located in the prestigious Toorak Village, Melbourne - Australia. Travel Planet Toorak's many years of operation have been characterised by a 'boutique' philosophy to personal service, and the recruitment of travel consultants with an abundance of experience within the travel industry. Our staff are focused on the presentation of quality customer service and are pro-active in presenting travel options, rather than being just 'order takers'. www.travelplanet.com.au   (144 words)

Toorak Australia hotels & travel information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) For information about travelling to Toorak or for destination guides about other cities in Australia, go to our Travel Guides page. Information about hotels in Toorak, Australia is subject to change at very short notice and confirmation of its accuracy should be sought whenever possible. Leading Hotels.com is not responsible for breach of contract or any intentional or negligent action on the part of third party suppliers, which results in any loss, damage, delay or injury to you or your travel companions. www.leadinghotels.com /hotels/Australia-Toorak.html   (260 words)

Properties For Sale in Toorak For more information on listing your property with Netestate, you can find our listing options here. The calculation of a floor area of all homes or buildings in the project. Additional information can be found about real estate agents, travel and share accommodation and domestic real estate services. www.netestate.com.au /Toorak/2_12623.html   (273 words)

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