Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Yass


Related Topics
MBT

In the News (Wed 9 Dec 09)

  
  Galerie Lelong - New York: Past and future exhibitions
Yass first became known for her experimentations with photography, creating lightboxes that explore physical and architectural space and how these environments are experienced by their inhabitants.
After moving through the vast and powerful water, the boat is held in a suspended present, within the gates of the lock, as it awaits the close of one end of its journey and the entrance into its next.
Yass has shown in numerous museums and galleries worldwide, including the Tate, London; Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin; Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney; and Tel Aviv Museum of Art.
www.artnet.com /Galleries/Exhibitions.asp?gid=652&cid=108961   (447 words)

  
 Tate | Press Releases | Christmas Tree 2000 by Catherine Yass (Tate Britain)
Catherine Yass was born in 1963 in London.
Yass is best known for her lightbox works in which her transparencies are brightly illuminated from behind to create images with bright, acidic colours, both beautiful and strangely unsettling.
Yass also works with video and her outdoor projections were presented in the pre-opening programme for Tate Modern in 1998.
www.tate.org.uk /home/press/11_1200.htm   (423 words)

  
  yass courier
HT Godfrey, the eldest son of LH Godfrey of Yass married Frances Sarah Ann Vautin, the eldest daughter of James Vautin Esq of Rockhampton Queensland on 21.4.1867 at Rockhampton.
Barnett Moses the eldest son of the late Mr Moses Moses of Yass married Rachel Hart, eldest daughter of Mr Henry Hart of Yass, on 14.9.1864 at the residence of Mr Elias Moses 277 Castlereagh Street Sydney.
Mr William Thompson, eldest son of George Thompson Esq, contractor of Yass married Mary Ellen Carmichael, eldest daughter of James Carmichael Esq of Mudgee at the residence of the bridegroom's parents Montrose Cottage, Yass on 27.10.1886.
members.webone.com.au /~sgrieves/yass_courier.htm   (13514 words)

  
 Yass-Canberra - Encyclopedia.com
Fed: Former Defence Force and Navy chief dies in Yass
AAP General News (Australia); 7/5/2001; 230 words; AAP General News (Australia) 07-05-2001 Fed: Former Defence Force and Navy chief dies in Yass CANBERRA, July 5 AAP - Former Australia Defence Force and Navy chief Sir Anthony Synnot, who survived a sinking on the Arctic convoy during...
AAP General News (Australia); 6/16/2001; 253 words; AAP General News (Australia) 06-16-2001 Fed: Police name men missing near Yass CANBERRA, June 16 AAP - Police have named three fishermen missing after a boat was found capsized on a lake in southern NSW yesterday.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-X-YassCanb.html   (275 words)

  
 Tourism in Yass Valley
Yass Valley is just 3 hours from Sydney, 6 hours from Melbourne or 40 minutes from Canberra.
The Yass Valley Visitors Guide was published in April 2004 and is proudly sponsored by Yass Valley Development Corporation and Yass Valley Council.
When you visit the Yass Valley Visitor Information Centre you will receive a friendly country welcome from our staff and all the information about Yass Valley you require, including complimentary maps, attraction/accommodation and restaurant guides, brochures and details of local events, businesses and community groups.
www.yass.nsw.gov.au /tourism.html   (437 words)

  
 Catherine-Yass-Photography-and-Video-Art-British-Council-Arts
In January 2001, Catherine Yass represented Britain at the 10th Indian Triennale, where she won a prestigious prize for Star, six portraits of famous Indian filmstars and four images of the auditoriums of cinemas in Mumbai.
The work was presented as photographic transparencies mounted in lightboxes and was specially commissioned by the British Council for its first showing at the Triennale, which is a showcase for artists from all over the world and featured 30 artists from foreign countries and 37 from India.
Catherine Yass was born in London in 1963, and studied at the Slade School of Art and Goldsmiths’ College, London.
www.britishcouncil.org /pt/arts-art-photography-and-video-catherine-yass.htm   (360 words)

  
 YASS : genomic DNA local alignment similarity search tool
YASS is a similarity search tool of genomic (DNA/RNA) sequences in fasta or plain text format (it produces pairwise local alignments).
YASS produces the blast tabular output files ("-d 3" option).
Genomic architecture of human 17q21 linked to frontotemporal dementia uncovers a highly homologous family of low-copy repeats in the tau region - YASS was used to analyse contig sequence for LCR regions.
bioinfo.lifl.fr /yass   (750 words)

  
 NSW Country Hour - 24/07/2003: Yass River Willows in sights of local Landcare
The Yass River is so choked with willow trees which affect the flow and quality of the water, that people know not to drink it, even in winter.
For every 1 km stretch of the Yass river, willows can suck out 6 Olympic size swimming pools of water in summer.
And landowners, councils and governments are being asked to pay and the experts think the push by the Yass area Landcare groups to remove willows will take at least the next 10 or 15 years to complete.
www.abc.net.au /rural/nsw/stories/s909291.htm   (163 words)

  
 Yass Railway Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Yass Railway Museum was developed to retain the history of the short rail line (sometimes called a tramway) which linked Yass Junction on the main southern railway to the township of Yass.
The Museum and its collection of exhibits is open every Saturday 10am-4pm or by appointment at other times.
Regional tourism information is available from Yass Valley Visitor Information Centre - phone (02) 6226 2557 or 1300 886 014.
www.arhsact.org.au /museums/yass.php   (98 words)

  
 Yass - World Travel Guide
Yass is a town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia.
Yass is 3 hours drive from the state capital of Sydney and 6 hours drive from Melbourne on the Hume Highway.
Yass is approximately a 40-50 minute drive from Canberra, the national capital.
www.world-travel-guide.net /index.php?title=Yass   (339 words)

  
 Walkabout - Yass
Yass is a rural town of some 5500 people located on the Yass River, a tributary of the Murrumbidgee.
He made a substantial contribution to the development of the wool industry in the area and is buried in the Anglican section of the Yass cemetery which is 3 km from the town centre via Rossi St. In 1840 the Whitton gang shot and killed Hamilton's brother John at Yass.
Bookham, 34 km west of Yass on the Hume Highway, is a village amidst grazing properties.
www.walkabout.com.au /fairfax/locations/NSWYass.shtml   (2420 words)

  
 Yass Water Supply - 17/11/2005
The Yass Valley sub-catchment is the third-highest contributor to salinity levels in the Murrumbidgee River catchment.
Yass Valley is a very important shire because it is a home to light industry, has a burgeoning wine industry and a flourishing tourism industry, and is a broadacre agricultural area.
The 1999-2000 capacity of Yass Dam was 875 megalitres, in 2003-04 it was 876 megalitres.
www.parliament.nsw.gov.au /prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LA20051117005   (5919 words)

  
 Welcome to Yass Valley Council
STAGE 2 WATER RESTRICTIONS ARE IN FORCE FOR YASS BOWNING and BINALONG
YASS YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE - EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
Yass Valley Council proudly supports The Cancer Council
www.yass.nsw.gov.au   (37 words)

  
 NSW Yass   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The undulating countryside around Yass is an agricultural and pastoral district famous for its merino wool and its cattle and sheep studs.
Explorers Hamilton Hume and William Hovell found the Yass Plains in 1824 and settlement was established in 1835, one of the early settlers being Hume, who returned to live the rest of his life in Yass.
Yass Courthouse (1879) is a splendid building classified by the National Trust and Edmund Blacket's St Clement's Church (1847­50) features a shingled spire and five bells.
www.allsydney.com /nsw/Yass.htm   (232 words)

  
 Yass
During the early 1800's, the natural beauty and superior agricultural land of the Yass district led famous explorer Hamilton Hume and the poet Banjo Paterson to settle in the district.
Yass also has many rural and adventure activities available to visitors including horse riding, paragliding, caving at Wee Jasper, abseiling, boating and water skiing.
Yass Valley has a wide range of accommodation styles, ranging from four star motels and historic Bed & Breakfasts, to luxury hideaway cabins and farm stays on working sheep properties.
www.about-australia.com /new-south-wales/capital-country/destinations/yass   (303 words)

  
 Yass Tribune - Yass news, classifieds and community
Local residents out and about enjoying the delights of the Yass Valley - from the Yass River Festival to the CWA Baby Show.
Yass 2/108 def Wagga 105Yass made it two straight wins in the Stribley Shield with a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over last year’s grand final opponent, Wagga.
Yass is now the only undefeated team in the competition after arch rival...
yass.yourguide.com.au /home.asp   (890 words)

  
 Team-Adage:YASS
YASS is more sensitive than the commonly used BLAST program, due to the use of a new alignment detection strategy and a possible use of spaced and transition-constrained seeds (see Section  5.1.2 below).
YASS can also be queried through a Web server http://yass.loria.fr/interface.php.
A description of YASS software and of its web server appeared this year in Nucleic Acid Research [11].
www.inria.fr /rapportsactivite/RA2005/adage/uid30.html   (325 words)

  
 Yass Library
Yass Library also provides a sub-branch at Murrumbateman and a deposit station at Binalong.
Called Yharr by the Aboriginals, the Yass River and its surrounding plains were discovered by Hamilton Hume and his party of explorers in 1821.
It was not until 4 March 1837 that the site for the township of Yass was announced via the Government Gazette, with a minimum price fixed at £2 sterling per acre.
www.strl.nsw.gov.au /yass.htm   (125 words)

  
 Yass Shire Water Supply - 24/02/2005
The Yass council's customer survey, which was carried out in 2000, identified the quality of town water as a one of the major sources of complaints made by residents.
Yass is growing rapidly as a major tourist destination in the south of the State.
Yass community is working to address its water supply problems but it has not had a firm commitment from the Carr Labor Government to develop a secure long-term water strategy.
www.parliament.nsw.gov.au /prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LA20050224007   (5942 words)

  
 NAGTY - Young Applicants in Schools Scheme (YASS)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Anton is in the second year of his A levels and is also an OU YASS student.
YASS is the Open University's scheme enabling school students to take OU courses at first year undergraduate level alongside their AS levels.
It offers the chance to experience study at higher education level and is open to talented students in all schools.
www.nagty.ac.uk /student_academy/recommended_activities/yass/index.aspx   (333 words)

  
 National Trust Property - Cooma Cottage, Yass
Set in a pastoral landscape the house represents an extraordinary taxonomy of vernacular building techniques and includes a fine, mid-nineteenth century stables outbuilding.
Situated on the Yass River, Cooma Cottage is in the heart of some of New South Wales' richest sheep grazing country and during the 1830s, brothers Henry and Cornelius O'Brien joined other pioneers such as Hume in settling these rich, open plains.
The plains were an attraction to settlers in the 1820s and settlement of the Yass area was sufficient to warrant the establishment of a post office in Yass by 1835.
www.nsw.nationaltrust.org.au /cooma.html   (468 words)

  
 Yass hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in New South Wales, by all-hotels.com
Yass hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in New South Wales, by all-hotels.com
Making a last minute travel reservation with all-hotels is easy: simply select your hotel category (luxury, standard, cheap or discount) from above, find your lodging for your New South Wales vacation and book a room rate that suits your budget.
With over 140,000 hotels and hotel rooms to meet your requirements, let all-hotels help in your hotel travel reservations.
www.all-hotels.com /australasia/australia/new_south_wales/yass_e1.htm   (434 words)

  
 Yass Valley Chamber of Commerce - Yass Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
On Monday 12 March 2007, commencing promptly at 6.30 pm at the Yass Soldiers Club, there will be a special presentation "Planning and Future Development of the Shire and Town areas." This presentation is open to all who would like to attend.
The 2004-2005 Yass Valley Business Directory, a Community Project by the Yass Chamber of Commerce, was distributed during December 2004.
Details will progressively be made available at Yass Valley Business Directory.
www.yasschamber.com.au /index.html   (236 words)

  
 Yass B&S
The Yass BandS was again held in 2000, but I missed out as I was too late in finding out.
Yass BandS It was a warm day in Yass, on Saturday the 4th March.
The highlight of the day (this may sound a little perverted) was when Preacher did a nude dance (except for the boots and hat of course) on the dance floor, and the two old mates who spent most of the day handcuffed together.
members.tripod.com /~tombryant81/yassbs.htm   (353 words)

  
 Events   (Site not responding. Last check: )
And on Thursday, November 16, Yass Hakoshima will conduct a workshop in the art of mime and movement theatre at 6:30 PM, Both events are open to the public.
Yass Hakoshima will explore aspects of the light and dark side of human nature.
This prestigious grant will enable the Yass Hakoshima Movement Theatre to present their fall 2005 premiere of “Duality,” a new work by artistic director Yass Hakoshima, with live music by the Da Capo Chamber Players.
www.yasshakoshima.com /events.html   (966 words)

  
 Yass and District Museum - Travel Downunder - Discover the real Australia
The Yass and District Historical Society was formed in 1961.
Displays of district historical items includes memorabilia and exhibition of restored historic photos of Yass an District.
The museum is located next to the Yass Visitor Information Centre in Coronation Park Yass.
www.traveldownunder.com.au /New_South_Wales/Capital_Country/Yass_and_District_Museum.asp   (237 words)

  
 Yass Boarding Kennels and Cattery - Kwobinyarn Yass NSW   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Yass Boarding Kennels and Cattery is situated on the banks of the Yass River, 10 minutes drive from Yass Township or 5 minutes off the Barton Highway...
Yass Boarding Kennels and Cattery are located the property called 'Kwobinyarn'.
The homestead was built nearly 100 years ago and provides an excellent setting for the kennels and cattery and is the home of the 'Kwobinyarn Trakehner Stud' where the handsome fl Trakehner stallion 'Sponeck' stands at stud.
www.accommodationnetwork.com.au /pets/nsw/yass_boarding_kennels.html   (269 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: Yass
"Yass I am going with you tomorrow Shelby."
Yass is a loose confediration of imbred family fucking each others and wanking over japanese people
Have u met that kid from Yass,Jonno, fuck he's an imbred!
www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=Yass   (191 words)

  
 yass.com.au - Yass NSW Australia - Yass's Website
Upcoming Yass Events More about Yass Yass Businesses Yass Classifieds Yass Forums Yass News Yass Photo Gallery Yass Polls Yass Street Map Linking Yass Webpages Profiles Contact Us Link To Us
If you are having difficulties logging in then send me an email : sysadmin@yass.com.au and I will look at it straight away.
Yass Country Kitchen now hosting a yass.com.au Wireless Hotspot.
www.yass.com.au   (334 words)

  
 Sundowner Motor Inn Yass, NSW motel holiday accommodation Yass
Sundowner Yass is located 45 minutes from Canberra and is an ideal stopover for guests travelling between Sydney and Melbourne.
With 2 conference rooms and 2 breakout rooms, Sundowner Yass is ideally suited to residential conferences of 40 delegates or day conferences of up to 100 delegates theatre style.
Today, Yass is touted as being at the heart of 'Wine, Wool and Waterways'.
www.hotelmotelnetwork.com.au /nsw/scoast/sundowner_yass.html   (334 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.