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	Scoresby, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Another important "Caribbean" place in Scoresby is Caribbean Roller Skating Rink, which was one of the first and biggest skating rinks anywhere in Victoria.
		Scoresby is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria.
		It gives children parties and skaters lots of fun, both on the rink and on the ice.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scoresby,_Victoria

	Inline Hockey Development - Victoria Australia
		We have added a booking in Tootgarook Primary School right next to Rosebud Skating rink and with the recent confirmed and potential bookings we should be able to bring in at least one school to every skating rink of the 11 in Victoria.
		Division 1 is the showcase of Women's Inline Hockey in Victoria ; the mission is to create an even and stable competition that provides a challenging environment for elite female players.
		We are starting to break thru to more schools, although we are competing against the schools programs of other larger sports.
	www.skatevictoria.com.au /ihd/newsletter.html

	Scoresby, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Another important "Caribbean" place in Scoresby is Caribbean Roller Skating Rink, which was one of the first and biggest skating rinks anywhere in Victoria.
		Scoresby is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria.
		The Knox Depot is also based in Scoresby (Cathies Lane).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scoresby

	A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Vi
		The IIHF have officially acknowledgement the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal as the birthplace of organized ice hockey.
		The site of the rink was between the Stanley and Drummond streets in Montreal and the IIHF hope to see a historical site marker to be placed on the site.
		The club side championship for teams in Victoria, Australia - mainly centered on the city of Melbourne.
	www.azhockey.com /Vi.htm (1451 words)

	Winter Wonderland
		Victoria Park's festive decorations and outdoor skating rink are a two-decade old tradition in London's celebration of the holiday season.
		In addition to more than 75,000 lights decorating trees in Victoria Park there are a variety of displays including Santa and his reindeer, tin soldiers, Frosty the Snowman, scenes of the 12 days of Christmas and the nativity.
		Take a stroll through Victoria Park and enjoy the glittering display of lights that appears nightly from 5:30 to 11 p.m.
	www.city.london.on.ca /Tourism/Festivals/winterwld.htm (1451 words)

	A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Vi
		The IIHF have officially acknowledgement the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal as the birthplace of organized ice hockey.
		The site of the rink was between the Stanley and Drummond streets in Montreal and the IIHF hope to see a historical site marker to be placed on the site.
		The club side championship for teams in Victoria, Australia - mainly centered on the city of Melbourne.
	www.azhockey.com /Vi.htm (1451 words)

	Hawaii's History in 1871 - Hawaii History - 1871
		Roller skating is introduced to the Islands when Williams & Wallace open their Honolulu Skating Rink on Hotel Street.
		Postmaster issues a one-cent stamp with a full-face portrait of Princess Victoria Kamamalu and a six-cent stamp featuring a portrait of King Kamehameha V; an 18-cent stamp includes a full-face portrait of their father Mataio Kekuanaoa.
		The Nevada, pioneer vessel of Webb's line of California and Australian steamers, arrives from San Francisco en route for New Zealand.
	www.hawaiihistory.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=ig.page&year=1871 (383 words)

	The History of Victoria Park - London, Ontario, CANADA - In The Centre Of The City&On The Net!
		The yearly tradition of ice skating in Victoria Park dates back to 1913 when the first lighted, outdoor skating rink was constructed.
		Although the range is five to 125 years of age for the trees in Victoria Park, it is difficult to determine their exact age as park usage increases growth rates in trees due to stress.
		Victoria Park hosts nineteen show beds with an estimated 8,000 annuals planted each year in addition to the bulbs and seasonal plants.
	www.victoria-park.com /history.htm (383 words)

	Open Air in Centennial Square 2005, Victoria, BC, Canada
		VICTORIA, BC, May 31, 2005—It has been said that if Tom Waits were a hip hop artist, he might sound like BUCK 65 (aka Richard Terfry)—a white b-boy from Nova Scotia who fell in love with hip hop when he heard it at a local roller skating rink 20 years ago.
		VICTORIA, BC, June 6, 2005—BYRON LEE is proud to point out that he and THE DRAGONAIRES were responsible for “bringing ska to the uptown people in 1962 and bringing soca to the downtown population in 1990”.
		VICTORIA, BC, June 6, 2005—XAVIER RUDD is a unique multi-instrumentalist solo artist whose songs balance acoustic soul, manic fretwork, rhythmic stomps, exotic percussion and modernized didgeridoo to create a mesmerizing live performance.
	www.openairvictoria.com (625 words)

	Victoria Park, London, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The park also has an ice skating rink in the winter, built every winter since 1913.
		In 1874 the park was transferred to the city and renamed Victoria Park, after Queen Victoria.
		Victoria Park is an 18 acre (73,000 m²) park located in downtown London, Ontario, Canada.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Victoria_Park,_London,_Ontario (491 words)

	Melbourne Attractions & Sight Seeting • Things to see and do in Melbourne Australia
		Built in 1959, in summer it is used for concerts and in winter as an ice-skating rink.
		The gardens are on the northeast edge of the city center, bounded by Victoria Parade and Nicholson, Carlton, and Rathdowne Streets.
		The main entrance to the gardens is on Birdwood Avenue, opposite the Shrine of Remembrance.
	www.melbourneaustralia.org /attractions.html (491 words)

	History of Ice Hockey
		He had access to the Victoria Skating Rink for ice hockey practice, and on March 3, 1875, Creighton and his friends gave Montreal its first public game of Ice Hockey, which was played with "Halifax Rules".
		At its inception, the NHL boasted five franchises- the Montreal Canadiens, the Montreal Wanderers, the Ottawa Senators, the Quebec Bulldogs, and the Toronto Arenas.
		The English Governor General of Canada, Lord Stanley of Preston, was so impressed that in 1892 he bought a silver bowl with an interior gold finish and decreed that it be given each year to the best amateur team in Canada.
	www.all-sports-posters.com /historyoficehockey.html (491 words)

	Olympic History page- ON-ICE magazine
		For the preservation of the heritage of our game, for hockey fans all over the world and for the world governing body of ice hockey it is important to finally and officially recognize the site where the Victoria Skating Rink once stood.
		The International Ice Hockey Federation has for some time held internal discussions regarding the recognition and official acknowledgement of the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal as the birthplace of organized ice hockey.
		The "International Winter Sports Week" as it was known, was a great success, and in 1928 the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially designated the Winter Games, staged in St. Moritz, Switzerland, as the second Winter Olympics.
	www.on-icemagazine.com /national_teams/Olympic_hist.htm (491 words)

	Open Air in Centennial Square 2005, Victoria, BC, Canada
		VICTORIA, BC, May 31, 2005—It has been said that if Tom Waits were a hip hop artist, he might sound like BUCK 65 (aka Richard Terfry)—a white b-boy from Nova Scotia who fell in love with hip hop when he heard it at a local roller skating rink 20 years ago.
		VICTORIA, BC, June 6, 2005—BYRON LEE is proud to point out that he and THE DRAGONAIRES were responsible for “bringing ska to the uptown people in 1962 and bringing soca to the downtown population in 1990”.
		Open Air in the Square is Victoria's summer-long festival in the heart of downtown Victoria.
	www.openairvictoria.com (491 words)

	History of Ice Hockey
		He had access to the Victoria Skating Rink for ice hockey practice, and on March 3, 1875, Creighton and his friends gave Montreal its first public game of Ice Hockey, which was played with "Halifax Rules".
		He knew of Nova Scotia's game of Ice Hockey, which he introduced to his friends at the Victoria Skating Club and the Montreal Football Club.
		This is where the history of ice hockey begins for most fans.
	www.all-sports-posters.com /historyoficehockey.html (2682 words)

	Ice Ice Baby
		Before it's conversion into an ice rink, the complex had been intended as some sort of shopping mall, so there were a lot of side-corridors, pretty well shielded from the main rink, for those who wanted a little privacy.
		While waiting for her skates at the rental counter, Victoria scanned the crowd, ignoring the multitudes of posted "Skate at your own risk" signs (the combination of skate blades and mosh pits was enough to make any insurance adjustor break out in hives).
		She spent most of the first hour just skating around the huge complex, noting who had already split off into early pairings.
	www.the-institute.net /iceicebaby.html (1569 words)

	J.G.A. Creighton
		Creighton's influence as a judge for figure skating gave him access to the Victoria Rink for Ice Hockey practice for both teams.
		An accomplished figure skater, he also joined the "Victoria Skating Club" where he was appointed as a judge of competitions.
		James George Aylwin Creighton was born (1850) and raised in Halifax as the game of Ice Hockey was evolving.
	www.birthplaceofhockey.com /origin/jgac-montreal.html (669 words)

	A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Vi
		The IIHF have officially acknowledgement the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal as the birthplace of organized ice hockey.
		On 3rd March 1875 the rink hosted the first ever organized hockey match - the game was played on a confined area called a rink with a size (202 feet by 85 feet), which basically defined the game as we know it today.
		Played in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association 1922-24, the Western Canada Hockey League 1924-26, the Pacific Coast Hockey League 1949-52 and the Western Hockey League 1952-61.
	www.azhockey.com /Vi.htm (669 words)

	A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Vi
		The IIHF have officially acknowledgement the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal as the birthplace of organized ice hockey.
		On 3rd March 1875 the rink hosted the first ever organized hockey match - the game was played on a confined area called a rink with a size (202 feet by 85 feet), which basically defined the game as we know it today.
		Played in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association 1922-24, the Western Canada Hockey League 1924-26, the Pacific Coast Hockey League 1949-52 and the Western Hockey League 1952-61.
	www.azhockey.com /Vi.htm (1451 words)

	Ice Skating in London - ice rinks rink arenas arena
		Streatham Hill Station is a 5 minute bus ride away, on the London Victoria-Croydon line (also the London Bridge-Victoria line semi-circular route).
		Streatham Common Station is a short 10 minutes walk on the London Victoria-Epsom line.
		Streatham Station is the nearest, being on the other side of the bus garage, to the north of the Ice Arena, and is on the London Bridge-Smitham line (also the Thameslink Luton-Sutton line).
	www.londonskaters.com /faq_ice_skating.htm (1451 words)

	Scoresby, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Another important "Caribbean" place in Scoresby is Caribbean Roller Skating Rink, which was one of the first and biggest skating rinks anywhere in Victoria.
		Scoresby is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria.
		The Knox Depot is also based in Scoresby (Cathies Lane).
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scoresby (200 words)

	Charlottetown PEI Travel In-Town: Charlottetown's Picturesque Parks information, listings and links
		Victoria Park has long been a recreational focal point for Charlottetown residents The park features a long waterfront boardwalk and has several picnic areas, walking trails, cross country skiing, an outdoor skating rink, playground, swimming pool, six lighted tennis courts, and three baseball fields.
		The new Confederation Landing facility is host to summer festivals and events, and also features flowerbeds, boardwalk, ice-skating and rollerblading oval, interpretation boards and the historic landing site.
		Charlottetown has 83 park areas on over 500 acres of parkland.
	www.foundlocally.com /Charlottetown/Travel/Attr-Parks.htm (200 words)

	1875
		March 3 - The first organized indoor game of ice hockey was played between two pick-up teams at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal.
		March 3 - The first performance of Bizetâs Carmen at the OpÃ©ra Comique, Paris
	www.vdiskdrive.com /wiki/index.php?title=1875 (849 words)

	History of Ice Hockey
		He had access to the Victoria Skating Rink for ice hockey practice, and on March 3, 1875, Creighton and his friends gave Montreal its first public game of Ice Hockey, which was played with "Halifax Rules".
		At its inception, the NHL boasted five franchises- the Montreal Canadiens, the Montreal Wanderers, the Ottawa Senators, the Quebec Bulldogs, and the Toronto Arenas.
		The English Governor General of Canada, Lord Stanley of Preston, was so impressed that in 1892 he bought a silver bowl with an interior gold finish and decreed that it be given each year to the best amateur team in Canada.
	www.all-sports-posters.com /historyoficehockey.html (2689 words)

	Ottawa Information
		Image:Rideau Canal in winter.jpgthumb250pxThe Rideau Canal serves as a waterway in summer and a skating rink in winter.
		On December 31, 1857, Queen Victoria of the United KingdomVictoria was asked to choose a common capital for Canada East and Canada West (modern Quebec and Ontario) and chose Ottawa.
		It is located in the Ottawa Valley in the eastern part of the province of Ontario, at the northern edge of the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor.
	www.echostatic.com /Ottawa.html (2301 words)

	Rideau Hall
		The house has been expanded numerous times since then, including the addition of a tennis court in 1872, as well as an ice skating rink and a tobogganing slide.
		When Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as the new capital of Canada in 1866, Rideau Hall became the residence of the first governor general, Lord Monck.
		It was built in 1838 by a Scottish architect, Thomas MacKay, and was occupied by his family until 1855.
	www.mywiseowl.com /articles/Rideau_Hall (2301 words)

	Amateur Hockey Association
		The AHA was born on December 8, 1966, when various hockey clubs met at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal.
		The Amateur Hockey Association of Canada was an amateur ice hockey league that existed from 1888 to 1898.
		It is widely accepted that this league was the forerunner to the modern-day National Hockey League.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/amateur_hockey_association (650 words)

	Racquet Club of Victoria Figure Skating - Images
		The Racquet Club of Victoria Figure Skating Club is very proud to congratulate Amanda Malinowski on her triple Gold Achievement.
		She started skating because her brother, Scott, was skating and since she had to be at the rink, she might as well be on the ice too.
		The Racquet Club of Victoria would like to congratulate Elizabeth Hadwell who passed her Gold Skills and Interpretive tests on August 7, 2004.
	www.racquetclubofvictoria.com /achievements.html (1686 words)

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