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	Victor Harbor, South Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Victor Harbor (35°33′ S 138°37′ E) is a city on the coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia, Australia.
		The tram service is provided by the Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram, one of the very few horse-drawn tram routes remaining in public transit service.
		Victor Harbor is in the state electorate of Finniss and the federal Division of Barker.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Victor_Harbor (179 words)

	Encyclopedia: Douglas Horse Tram (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Douglas Horse Tram is a horse-drawn tramway located in the town of Douglas on the Isle of Man.
		The Douglas Horse Tram is one of the very few horse-drawn tram routes remaining in public transit service anywhere in the world.
		It began as a horse tramroad in the 1850s, connecting the slate quarries in the districts around Corris with the estuary of the Dyfi river at...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Douglas-Horse-Tram (2874 words)

	Victor Harbor, South Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Victor Harbor is a town and a district council situated at Encounter Bay, on the southern side of the Fleurieu Peninsula, about 70 km.
		VICTOR PORT, a seaport, money-order and telegraph office, on the shores of Victor Harbour, a small bight of Encounter Bay, 64 miles south of Adelaide.
		By the 1890s Victor Harbor was a tourist destination, and the introduction of a horse-drawn tram along the Granite Island causeway in 1875 added to that.
	www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/victor.html (1471 words)

	Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Trams are a South Australian icon and have a long history of serving visitors to Victor Harbor since 1894.
		The Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram uses 14 Clydesdale Horses on a rotational basis with the trams accommodating approximately 50 passengers.
		Operating 7 days a week and departing the Victor Harbor terminal every 20 minutes, the daily service is the only all year operation of its kind in the world and the only recognised horse drawn tram service in the Southern Hemisphere operating on a continual basis.
	www.victor.sa.gov.au /site/page.cfm?u=400 (301 words)

	Walkabout - Victor Harbor
		Located 83 km south of Adelaide, Victor Harbor is a thriving modern holiday destination which was once the main port of the South Australian coast and the access point for all goods travelling up and down the Murray River.
		Victor Harbor's most popular attraction is the horsedrawn tram service which travels along the causeway (it was constructed between 1878-82) which links Victor Harbor with Granite Island.
		Located some 14 km west of Victor Harbor the attraction here is the kangaroos which graze on the hills in the late afternoon and early morning.
	www.walkabout.com.au /fairfax/locations/SAVictorHarbor.shtml (1487 words)

	Microsite
		The Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram is recoginised as a major South Australian Tourism Attraction that continues to win awards for its level of service, heritage and cultural value and it's ability to offer a unique journey over the spectacular Causeway to Granite Island.
		The Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram was originally established in 1854 to link the Murray Darling pastoral riches coming into the river port of Goolwa, the salt-water port of Port Elliot and to the international markets.
		Victor Harbor’s Horse Drawn Tram travels across the Causeway throughout the day, and is also available for twilight tours, group and wedding bookings.
	www.fleurieupeninsula.com.au /microsite.asp?ID=448 (342 words)

	Travel Downunder - Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tramway, South Australia
		Horses hauled trucks, laden with wool and grain across to the island, to be loaded onto sailing ships bound for the other side of the world.
		Victor Harbor's horse drawn tram travels across the Causeway throughout the day, and is also available for group bookings and twilight tours.
		The Tram remains in the top ten popular tourist attractions in South Australia, and was the 1995 South Australian Tourism Award of Distinction winner for it's Centenary celebrations, which attracted 100,000 visitors to Victor Harbor.
	www.traveldownunder.com.au /South_Australia/Fleurieu_Peninsula/Victor_Harbor_Horse_Drawn_Tramway.asp (446 words)

	British Expat: Expat World: Australia Features: Victor Harbor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Mention the seaside town of Victor Harbor to any Australian or overseas visitor who has had the pleasure of visiting Adelaide, and their eyes will immediately glaze over with happy memories of riding the Victor Harbor horse-drawn tram across the wooden causeway which links the Victor Harbor township to Granite Island.
		The Victor Harbor horse-drawn tram was first established in the late 1800s and was later changed to a motorised version.
		Meanwhile, underneath in the sheltered calmer waters of the Southern Ocean, the rare and endangered leafy sea dragons are to be found, carefully hidden away amongst the the weed that grows around the wooden poles holding the causeway aloft.
	www.britishexpat.com /598.0.html (323 words)

	Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The tramway links the visitor information center in downtown Victor Harbor with the nearby Granite Island, running for much of its route over a 630 meter wooden bridge.
		It is one of the very few horse-drawn tram routes remaining in public transit service anywhere in the world, and provides service every day throughout the year.
		There are four tramcars, each hauled by one of 14 Clydesdale horses.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/v/vi/victor_harbor_horse_drawn_tram.html (144 words)

	Victor Harbor and Goolwa Information. Victor Harbor and Goolwa Accommodation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Victor Harbor and Goolwa lie approximately two hours south of Adelaide and one of the great attractions of the towns is the Cockle Train which runs between them, one of the very first railways to be constructed in Australia.
		At the other end of the railway line, Victor Harbor has an old double-decker horse-drawn tram across to Granite Island, where there is a good lookout and the Penguin Centre providing information on the Fairy Penguins which live on the island.
		Since Victor Harbor is a former whaling town, it is appropriate that the South Australian Whale Centre should be here, offering relics of whaling times.
	www.traveleguides.com /Goolwa.php (772 words)

	Re: Victor Harbor tram (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Steven, The line was the last remaining part of the South Australian Railways isolated horse tram system that ran from Strathalbyn to Victor Harbour known as "The Southern Tramway".
		It was extended to Victor Harbour on 1 April 1864, and to Strathalbyn on 23 April 1869.
		Horses were used to take goods to Granite Island even after the introduction of steam.
	tdu.to /msg14181.html (443 words)

	Nexus - Daytrippers: Victor Harbor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Victor Harbor is a rather special South Australian coastal town, complete with its own island.
		Victor Harbor lies 75 kilometres to the south of Adelaide and the bus fare is just $15A.
		Whales have again become an important part of Victor Harbor’s economy, but this time their visits are strictly for observers only.
	abcasiapacific.com /nexus/stories/s1064489.htm (420 words)

	Victor Harbor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Victor Harbor is a city on the coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia, Australia.
		Despite the International (and therefore Australian) English spelling of Harbour, the city itself is spelled Harbor without the u.
		The area has a population of around 11000, and was declared a city in 2000.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/v/vi/victor_harbor.html (131 words)

	Microsite
		Victor Harbor Visitor Information Centre is ideally located in the Causeway Building opposite popular picnic spot Warland Reserve on the Esplanade.
		The Victor Harbor Country Markets operate on the foreshore on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month.
		Prior to your visit to Victor Harbor, be sure to log onto www.tourismvictorharbor.com.au to obtain comprehensive information on the area.
	www.fleurieupeninsula.com.au /microsite.asp?ID=235 (309 words)

	Colonial Motor Inn - Victor Harbor : South Australia : AUSTRALIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Victor Harbor is the capital of South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula and is nestled in the wide, sand arc of Encounter Bay.
		The Colonial Motor Inn is situated in the main shopping area of victor Harbor, offering guests the convenience of being centrally located and only one block away from the picturesque seafront.
		For the nature lover, Victor Harbor also offers the chance to walk amongst the animals, birds and reptiles at Urimbirra Wildlife Park.
	properties.worldtourism.com.au /ColonialMotorInn (373 words)

	Ian and Manda on tour: Wildlife at Victor Harbor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		On a peninsula 80km south of Adelaide is the holiday town of Victor Harbor.
		Victor Harbor is a pretty place that was built up around whaling and sealing back in the late 1830s.
		The horse tram from Victor Harbor to Granite Island.
	ianandmanda.typepad.com /blog/2004/07/wildlife_at_vic.html (910 words)

	Victor harbor Accommodation - Ozstays
		Your host resides in Victor Harbor and has an excellent knowledge of the Fleurieu Peninsula.
		Victor Harbor is situated 80 kilometres south of Adelaide.
		Victor Harbor is situated 80 kilometrees south of Adelaide.
	www.ozstays.com.au /accommodation/victor_harbor_accommodation/12491_victor_harbor_accommodation.html (411 words)

	Granite Island Recreation Park - About the Park
		Granite Island is situated a short walk or horse tram ride from the heart of Victor Harbor on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula.
		Victor Harbor was thought to be better than other harbors in the colony.
		For this reason, Victor Harbor was considered to be South Australia's capital city.
	www.environment.sa.gov.au /parks/granite_is/about.html (520 words)

	Victor Harbor travel guide — Victor Harbor tourism and travel information
		You can also browse and buy directly Victor Harbor city guide and Australia travel guide books, Victor Harbor maps and Australia maps and atlases.
		We are happy to offer cheap airline tickets Victor Harbor, cheap flights Victor Harbor, also available cheap airline tickets to Australia and to the whole world.
		City Travel Guide comes with Victor Harbor real estate guide with several tips on home valuation, realtors comparison, secrets on finding the "right" home, loans guide and other helpful real estate advices.
	city-travel-guide.co.uk /travel-guide/victor-harbor-travel-guide.html (643 words)

	List of light-rail transit systems - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Victor Harbor - Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram
		The Cambridge Horse Railroad was the first street railway in Boston, opened in 1856.
		In 1897 the Tremont Street Subway was built downtown to take streetcars off the street; this subway is still used by today's Green Line.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_light-rail_transit_systems (795 words)

	to Victor Harbor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is obvious that there is a competition among older women to be the most fantastic Grandmother of all — I am very much out of it, when asked I tell them I have 2 adult daughters and no grandchildren, and they feel sorry for me (I don’t feel sorry for me).
		One shows all the sea-centred activities in Victor in times gone by — including a screwpile jetty being put in place by a diver in oldtime diving-suit and heavy helmet — above him is one of the original buoys, suspended on chains from the bottom which have been welded so that they support the buoy!
		Went into Victor township to get a new TV aerial for the van, and left the TV for repair (colour disappearing and returning very odd colours).
	www.kipaustralia.com.au /Photographs/Round_Australia/to_Victor_Harbor/to_victor_harbor.html (404 words)

	=========== Tranquil Travel Australia =========== PLATINUM ITINERARIES
		For those with limited time in Adelaide, this tour is designed to take in many of the major attractions of Victor Harbor, the south wine coast, and the river port of Goolwa.
		Continuing further south and arriving at Victor Harbor, free time is allowed to explore the south coast’s premier township.
		Horse drawn tram to Granite Island at passengers expense.
	www.tranquiltravel.com /Itinerary_full.htm (2204 words)

	Adelaide Off the Beaten Track \| Lonely Planet World Guide
		Victor Harbor, 84km (52mi) south of Adelaide, is the main town on the Fleurieu Peninsula.
		You can ride out to Granite Island on a horse-drawn double-decker tram and climb to the top of the hill for some great bay views.
		The island is also a rookery for little penguins, so time an evening walk to so you can watch the penguins come home from fishing.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /destinations/australasia/adelaide/obt.htm (429 words)

	Australian Towns, Cities & Highways: Victor Harbor
		Victor Harbor, a thriving town on the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula is a popular holiday and tourist destination and South Australia's fastest growing regional centre.
		The harbour was further developed with the addition of the railway line in the late 1800's however eventually became defunct as the whaling and port operations wound down at the turn of the century.
		Highlights include Granite Island (which features the horse drawn tram across the jetty spanning it and the mainland) and The Bluff (protruding hill to the south of the town), both of volcanic origin and of which stand out to the motorist when entering the town.
	www.hotkey.net.au /~krool/photos/sa/victor%20harbor.html (443 words)

	Have fun at Victor Harbor
		Victor Harbor has an interesting history, established as a whaling port, later to become the shippng port for farm produce and wool brought down the mighty Murray by the busy riverboats, Victor Harbor was also the site of the first summer residence of South Australia's colonial governors.
		It is located in the old horse tram barn in the centre of Victor Harbor.
		ear Victor Harbor, gives you the opportunity to see Australian night and day land and water fauna in their natural surroundings.
	www.geocities.com /Wellesley/1552/victor.html (633 words)

	VICTOR HARBOR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		After Strathalbyn we headed back towards the coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula to the town of Victor Harbor, Where we spent 3 nights at The Whalers Inn Resort.
		It is snow famous for its horse drawn tram which takes visitors along the 800 metre long causeway to Granite Island
		It is possible to see them all returning from the sea in the evening or during the daytime you may still spot a few in their burrows like we did the pair opposite.
	www.instantgardens.fsnet.co.uk /melbourne/victor_harbor.htm (240 words)

	Worldisround - Holiday in Australia - Sightseeing in Adelaide photos
		Adelaide is a very popular part of Australia,,places which are a tourists must visit are=Rundell Mall in Adelaide city centre=Barossa Valley the wine region=Victor Harbor a lovely day out have a BBQ AT THE LITTLE bbq AREA SET ASIDE JUST BEFORE YOU ENTER THE TOWN..Plenty of beaches to laze on or fish from the piers.
		Horse drawn tram goes from victor harbor over the causeway to granite island.
		This is the largest Rocking horse in the world,and is at the Toy factory near...
	www.worldisround.com /articles/5010 (204 words)

	Experience Travel & Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Kangaroo Island was named best major tourist attraction, the Victor Harbor horse-drawn tram won the heritage and cultural tourism award and the Nullarbor Traveller firm took out the adventure tourism award and two other trophies.
		Jillian, 51, was "born and bred on horses" on this property, not far from the wooden slab-hut-style cottage she and her husband, Steve, recently built.
		Overlooking verdant horse paddocks and a eucalyptus-lined creek, it is their homage to the 19th-century pioneers who traversed these sometimes steep, wooded hills with horses and bullock teams.
	experiencetravel.blogspot.com (5865 words)

	Victor Harbor – SA Whale Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Indeed, Victor Harbor, just 80km south of Adelaide on the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula has always been South Australia's own favourite holiday destination and it is now becoming "discovered" by more and more interstate and international visitors.
		The building also housed the famous Victor Harbor Horse Tram for a short time, before taking shape as the SA Whale Centre.
		Back to About Us Though only an hour from Adelaide, you should allow for more than just a quick visit to Victor Harbor as there is so much for all ages to see and do, in and around this wonderful place at any time of the year.
	www.sawhalecentre.com /about_us/victor_harbor.html (317 words)

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