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 Whyalla, South Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Whyalla (33°02′ S 137°34′ E) is a city and port located on the east coast of the Eyre Peninsula opposite Port Pirie in South Australia.
Whyalla is also home to the regional campus of the University of South Australia.
The Whyalla steelworks is the sole producer of rail and steel sleepers in Australia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Whyalla,_South_Australia   (611 words)

  
 List of city nicknames
Whyalla, South Australia: Cuttlefish capital of the world.
South Haven, Michigan: Blueberry capital of the world.
Many places have been described as the Venice of the North, Venice of the South, Venice of the East or Venice of the West, after Venice in Italy:
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_city_nicknames.html   (1812 words)

  
 Military History Section Staff Biographies - Dr Peter Stanley
Dr Stanley is currently jointly supervising a PhD at Deakin University on Australia and the Second World War and a PhD at the Australian Defence Force Academy on the RAAF in the European air war and a PhD at the Australian National University on Second World War prisoner-of-war history.
He has become one of Australia’s most active military historians, having published seventeen books of various kinds and as a public historian has contributed to many of the Memorial’s permanent and temporary exhibitions.
'"Nearly as mutinous": the culture of European officers of the Bengal Army, 1825-65', Conference, 'New Military History of South Asia', Wolfson College, Cambridge, Jul 1997
www.awm.gov.au /research/mhs/stanley.htm   (4081 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Whyalla, Australia & New Zealand (Australian And New Zealand Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
25,526), South Australia state, S Australia, on Spencer Gulf.
AllRefer.com - Whyalla, Australia & New Zealand (Australian And New Zealand Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
You are here : AllRefer.com > Reference > Encyclopedia > Australian And New Zealand Political Geography > Whyalla
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/W/Whyalla.html   (147 words)

  
 Whyalla - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Whyalla
Whyalla is South Australia's second-largest city and is the port for iron ore mined at Iron Knob, 56 km/36 mi inland.
Whyalla, South Australia, Australia - Whyalla (Airport Code)
Port and industrial city in South Australia, on the west side of Spencer Gulf, 394 km/245 mi northwest of Adelaide; population (1996) 23,382.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Whyalla   (147 words)

  
 2005 Population Figures for Whyalla, Australia
January 19, 1984; I live in Whyalla, south australia...
20,360 for Whyalla, Australia is based on a number of factors and sources.
Accommodation in South Australia and Cheap Travel to South...
travel.synabu.com /cities/W/Whyalla,_Australia.html   (147 words)

  
 Whyalla Campus Introduction
Whyalla Campus is the only regionally based university campus in South Australia, and as such, offers a unique education experience for students.
UniSA is committed to building sustainable communities in regional South Australia and is pleased to announce the opening of 40 new undergraduate places in Mount Gambier in 2005.
The Whyalla Campus also strongly reflects UniSA’s commitment to providing educational access and equity, and is a key contributor to the social and economic growth of the Upper Spencer Gulf, Eyre Peninsula and northern regions of the state.
www.unisa.edu.au /why   (147 words)

  
 Whyalla - Australia
Located 76 km south of Port Augusta and 388 km from Adelaide, Whyalla is one of the three major centres on the Eyre Peninsula and, like Ceduna and Port Lincoln, it is driven by the local steel and petroleum industries.
At its peak Whyalla was the biggest shipbuilding port in Australia with a capacity to build ships up to 83 000 tonnes.
The largest ship ever built in Australia, a bulk carrier called the Clutha Capricorn, was launched from the Whyalla shipyards in 1972.
www.weblogoz.com /20030708064731498.htm   (147 words)

  
 Flinders University - 2000 Research Report
This project compares agencies in Australia, England, the South West of the United States and Northern Ireland, with the aim of benchmarking Australian agencies against those in other countries in terms of management, funding, objectives, partners, activities, and opinions on the factors that reduce or enhance effectiveness.
The project investigates the immigration of South African immigrants to Australia and their settlement over a number of years.
This study surveys agencies in Australia, England, Ireland and the USA to develope a profile of the roles of regional development agencies in each nation, the impediments to achievment in each, funding source and levels, and successful strategies.
www.flinders.edu.au /research/Reports/2000/SSGeog00.htm   (147 words)

  
 Wreckers in Cultana South Australia 5710 - Cultana, Whyalla , Northern SA, South Australia
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Wreckers in Cultana South Australia 5710 - Cultana, Whyalla, Northern SA, South Australia
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www.cultana-5710.suburb-guide.com.au /suburb.cfm?/cultana-5710/cat/automotive/wreckers   (147 words)

  
 BUG - Backpackers Guide to Ceduna, Port Lincoln and the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia
South Australia's second-largest city is an industrial town that is not really worth the detour.
This maritime museum features the HMAS Whyalla, Australia's largest permanently landlocked ship, which was the first ship to be built at the Whyalla shipyards.
This fish processing factory in Thevenard (3km from Ceduna) operates tours where you can see the local seafood catch being processed.
www.bugaustralia.com /destinations/au-saeyr.html   (147 words)

  
 South Australia Vacation Rentals, Bed and Breakfast Inns and Hotels by Rimstar International World Wide Lodging Directories.
South Australia Vacation Rentals, Bed and Breakfast Inns and Hotels by Rimstar International World Wide Lodging Directories.
349 Military Rd Semaphore Park, South Australia 5019
17 Phillipps St Glenelg South, South Australia 5045
www.rimstarintl.com /sfx.htm   (147 words)

  
 Whyalla, Cowell, Arno Bay, Port Neill, Tumby Bay, Kimba in South Australia - FrogandToad, Australia's Ultimate Travel Guide
48 kilometres south of the Lincoln Highway's beginnings, Whyalla is the first of the towns on the Spencer Gulf, although a dedication to heavy industry has seen it grow into largest city outside Adelaide in the state.
Although the littoral route adds 274 kilometres to the trip to Ceduna and the Nullarbor Plain (see Outback), the superb coastal scenery and enjoyable seaside towns along the sheltered Spencer Gulf and the wilder Great Australian Bight, make the extra distance hardly noticeable.
Below you will find General Information on and around Whyalla.
www.frogandtoad.com.au /sa/ep/whyalla/index.html   (147 words)

  
 Discover South Australia
Airlines of South Australia and Regional Express operate scheduled 50-minute flights daily to Port Lincoln from Adelaide.
The Whyalla Maritime Museum boasts the largest permanently land-locked ship in Australia, HMAS Whyalla.
The region's wildlife, like the landscape, is varied, and includes the hairy-nose wombat, sea lions, seals, seabirds and southern right whales that migrate to the Head of Bight to breed and nurture their young.
www.southaustralia.co.nz /read.asp?Docid=202   (147 words)

  
 South Australia Eyre Peninsula Australia
South from Port Augusta, 74 kilometres, 46.2 miles, along, Whyalla, population 23 382, is the first town in the Eyre Peninsula.
107 kilometres, 66.9 miles, south of Whyalla is the jade mining town of Cowell, population 748.
The western side and southern end of the Coffin Bay Peninsula bear the brunt of the Southern Ocean and swimming or diving is not advisable as seal colonies and dolphins attract the occasional great white pointer shark.
www.discoveraustralia.com.au /explore_by_state_south_australia_eyre_peninsula.html   (147 words)

  
 South Australia Vacation Rentals, Bed and Breakfast Inns and Hotels by Rimstar International World Wide Lodging Directories.
Cnr 140 North Tce & 4 Bank St Adelaide, South Australia 5000
17 Phillipps St Glenelg South, South Australia 5045
349 Military Rd Semaphore Park, South Australia 5019
www.rimstarintl.com /sfx.htm   (147 words)

  
 South Australia Vacation Rentals, Bed and Breakfast Inns and Hotels by Rimstar International World Wide Lodging Directories.
South Australia Vacation Rentals, Bed and Breakfast Inns and Hotels by Rimstar International World Wide Lodging Directories.
Lot 54, Paechtown Rd Hahndorf, South Australia 5245
17 Phillipps St Glenelg South, South Australia 5045
www.rimstarintl.com /sfx.htm   (147 words)

  
 Whyalla, South Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Whyalla ( 33°02′ S 137°34′ E) is a city and port located on the east coast of the Eyre Peninsula opposite Port Pirie in South Australia.
The Whyalla steelworks is the sole producer of rail and steel sleepers in Australia.
Whyalla is in the City of Whyalla local government area (along with some of the sparsely inhabited areas around it), the state electorate of Giles and the federal Division of Grey.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Whyalla   (147 words)

  
 Talk:Whyalla, South Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I'm going to move Armidale, Australia to Armidale (New South Wales) so as to leave room for Armidale (Victoria) and (possibly) any other Armidales around the world as well.
Armidale is an exception, however, and I'm glad you noticed it, as there are at lest two Armidales in Australia: one in NSW, and one in Melbourne.
I think other, less-well-known cities of the same name usually have their disambiguation term in parenthesis: Armidale (Australia).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Whyalla   (147 words)

  
 Windsurfing in South Australia
Whyalla has offered great sailing to the travelling sailor on there way to the South Australian west coast secret spots or the travellers journeying back from the windy coast of Western Australia.
The foreshore is part of a tidal flat approx 1km across which is bordered by mangroves on the southern end and the Whyalla marina and jetty on the northern end.
Whyalla’s most popular sailing spot during summer is safe, has ample parking, easy sailing access, grassed area for rigging and is close to accommodation for tourists.
www.windsurfing.org /sa14.htm   (147 words)

  
 Whyalla, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia
Situated near the north-western tip of Spencer Gulf,Whyalla is South Australia's largest provincial city, and the 'Gateway to the Eyre Peninsula'.
Whyalla is located at the top of the Eyre Peninsula, 380 km.
The museum houses a collection of memorabilia devoted to the industry in Whyalla, and also includes a large 00 guage model railway.
www.wilmap.com.au /whyalla.html   (147 words)

  
 Travel Downunder - Whyalla Maritime Museum, South Australia
It's prime exhibit, HMAS Whyalla, the first modern warship built in South Australia in 1941, stands on dry land, two kilometres from the sea.
Australia > South Australia > Eyre Peninsula > Whyalla Maritime Museum
Travel Downunder - Whyalla Maritime Museum, South Australia
www.traveldownunder.com.au /South_Australia/Eyre_Peninsula/Whyalla_Maritime_Museum.asp   (147 words)

  
 Welcome to Whyalla
Whyalla is a dynamic multicultural community located on the western shores of the upper Spencer Gulf in South Australia.
Founded in 1901 as the town of Hummock Hill, Whyalla has a rich history in the Australian Steel Industry.
Home to over 21,000 residents, Whyalla is now diversifying into exciting new industries such as aquaculture, sustainable development and renewable energy technologies.
www.whyalla.com   (147 words)

  
 Worldisround - Whyalla & the Outback - Views and Vistas in South Australia photos
There used to be 35,000 people then and Whyalla was the second largest city in South Australia.
Whyalla is surrounded by this type of country.
This is where Whyalla is, it is 330 kms north west of Adelaide.
www.worldisround.com /articles/13023   (147 words)

  
 Travel - Whyalla Australia
Home - Travel - South Pacific - Australia - Whyalla
Whyalla Australia is the state's headquarters of its heavy industry.
Be sure to find a comfortable hotel in Whyalla Australia so you can enjoy everything this great city has to offer.
www.find-out.biz /travel/south-pacific/australia/whyalla   (147 words)

  
 WhyallaSouth Australia - Travelmate
Originally called Hummock Hill, Whyalla grew from small beginnings to be the largest provincial city in South Australia.
Whyalla may have been built by heavy industry, but there is a new and fascinating side to this city at the head of the Eyre Peninsula.
Today, Whyalla is a clean city which enjoys a sunny Mediterranean climate, perfect for outdoors activities such as beach swimming, fishing from the jetty, sailing and windsurfing.
www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownId=1397   (147 words)

  
 Brotherhood Comment - December 1997
Poverty issues at forefront in Whyalla, SA Centrecare Whyalla invited our Education Coordinator to spend two days addressing poverty issues in the town of Whyalla in South Australia.
Whyalla, 500 km north-west of Adelaide has suffered from the gradual diminishing of its main industry, shipbuilding, resulting in unemployment-induced poverty and corresponding urgent social and welfare issues.
A poverty workshop and public meeting led to a meeting of all local stakeholders _ churches, organisations and consumers to discuss how the city could respond to poverty issues.
pandora.nla.gov.au /pan/10764/20010606/www.bsl.org.au/sar/comdec10.htm   (147 words)

  
 Whyalla, South Australia, Pictures
Whyalla, city and port in southern Australia, in the state of South Australia.
World : Oceania : Australia : South Australia : Whyalla city >
Whyalla is connected to Port Augusta to the northwest and Port Lincoln to the southeast by the Lincoln Highway.
www.greatestcities.com /Oceania/Australia/South_Australia/Whyalla   (147 words)

  
 Worldisround - Whyalla's Museum - Museums in South Australia photos
Museums in South Australia - travel photos - As you enter Whyalla you will see a ship that is 2 kms from the sea.
Worldisround - Whyalla's Museum - Museums in South Australia photos
It is the HMAS Whyalla a WW2 Corvette/Minesweeper, she is now a static display at the Museum.
www.worldisround.com /articles/57911   (147 words)

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