infobox UK place country Scotland official name Applecross scots name gaelic name A Chomraich population ... Applecross unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster ... Applecross with the rest of the country For the Perth suburb Applecross, Western Australia The Applecross ... Highland , on the west coast of Scotland . The name Applecross is at least 1300 years old and is not used ... Applecross Bay , facing the Inner Sound, Scotland Inner Sound , on the opposite side of which ... referred to as Applecross , and is marked as Applecross on some maps, is actually called Shore Street and is referred to locally just as The Street . The name Applecross applies to all the settlements ... , Sand, Applecross Sand , The Street , Lonbain and many others. Applecross is also the name of the local ... Office for Scotland Census 2001 Usual Resident Population Applecross Civil Parish Retrieved 2009 11 18 ref The small River Applecross flows into the bay at Applecross. Extremely isolated, Applecross ... of the Inner Sound and Loch Torridon . Early history Applecross s name is an anglicisation of the Pictish ... site of an early church and holy well are both named after the saint. The area around Applecross is believed to be one of the earliest settled parts of Scotland. The coastal settlement of Sand, Applecross Sand , just to the north of Applecross, is the location of a major archaeological site. Applecross estate The Applecross estate extends to approximately convert 70000 acre km2 and covers most of the peninsula. In the second half of the 16th century, the lands of Applecross came into the possession ... interruption between 1715 and 1724 a period of forfeiture caused by Applecross s part in the Jacobite ... Family web site accessed on 28 June 2010 in 1864, according to the Applecross Historical Society ... . The Estate is now owned by the Applecross Trust, a registered Scottish charity with the declared aim of preserving the special character of the Applecross peninsula in a responsible and progressive ... more details
between Applecross Peninsula and Raasay . External links http www.historyscotland.com features ... http www.walkhighlands.co.uk torridon applecross.shtml Walking in Applecross free guide http www.applecrosswalks.org.uk peninsula.shtml Applecross Walks, Wester Ross Coord 57 28 13 N 5 52 0 W region GB ... Former populated places in Scotland Category Ross and Cromarty sh Sand Applecross ... more details
Infobox Australian Electorate name Applecross state wa image caption lifespan 1989 1996 mp mp party namesake Applecross, Western Australia Applecross area class Applecross was an Electoral districts of Western Australia electoral district of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly in the Australia n state of Western Australia from 1989 to 1996. The district was based in the inner southern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia Perth . First contested at the Western Australian state election, 1989 1989 state election , it was held for two terms by Liberal Party of Australia Liberal MP Richard Lewis Australian politician Richard Lewis , who had previously been member for Electoral district of East Melville East Melville . The district was abolished ahead of the Western Australian state election, 1996 1996 state election . Members for Applecross class wikitable colspan 2 Member Party Term Australian politics party colours Liberal Richard Lewis Australian politician Richard Lewis Liberal Party of Australia Liberal 1989 1996 Category Former electoral districts of Western Australia Applecross ... more details
Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Applecross state wa city Perth, Western Australia Perth image Applecross jacaranda.jpg caption Jacarandas in bloom pop 6336 2006 census ref name abs Census 2006 AUS id SSC51026 name Applecross State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 10 05 ref postcode 6153 lga City of Melville alternative location map Australia Western Australia metropolitan Perth latd 32.014 longd 115.839 area est 1896 stategov Electoral district of Alfred Cove Alfred Cove fedgov Division of Tangney Tangney near nw Swan River Western Australia Swan River near n Swan River Western Australia Swan River near ne Swan River Western Australia Swan River near e Swan River Western Australia Swan River near w Swan River Western Australia Swan River near sw Alfred Cove, Western Australia Alfred Cove near s Ardross, Western Australia Ardross near se Mount Pleasant, Western Australia Mount Pleasant ... WA scale 30000 format dms display title Applecross is an affluent riverside suburb of Perth, Western ... within the City of Melville . Like the name Perth, the suburb of Applecross borrows its name from the Applecross region in Scotland . Many of the streets in the suburb have Scottish names. ref City ... history reference collection city of melville suburbs and street history.pdf ref The suburb of Applecross ... Company Limited and instigated the subdivision of the area, giving it the name of Applecross ... in the late spring. In keeping with this theme, Applecross is home to an annual Jacaranda festival in late November. Landmarks A number of well known landmarks and facilities are in Applecross. These include ..., taken from Applecross, April 2006.JPG Views from old Heathcote Hospital site Image Old Majestic Hotel site, Applecross, Western Australia, April 2006.JPG The old Majestic Hotel site Image Waylen bay ... Yacht Club Image Applecross, Western Australia.jpg Raffles Hotel and apartment complex Image Applecross Jetty.jpg The view of Perth CBD across the Swan River from the Applecross fishing jetty Image ... more details
hills DEFAULTSORT Beinn Bhan Applecross Category Corbetts Category Marilyns of Scotland Category Mountains ... stub nn Beinn Bh n p Applecross ... more details
Infobox school name Applecross Senior High School image Image Applecross SHS, WA Logo.png motto Achieve established 1958 type Public school government funded Public , Co educational , Day school principal Maureen Lorimer deputy Audrey Smith, Glenys Campbell, Rex Lilleyman city Ardross, Western Australia Ardross state Western Australia W.A country Australia flagicon AUS campus Suburban enrolment 1,237 14 February 2012 ref name DET Education Department of Western Australia, http www.schoolsonline.det.wa.edu.au dev60cgi sdrrwcgi.exe?sdr0880 Alphabetical List of Western Australian Schools ref colours Black, Green, Red & White br color box 000000 color box 008000 color box FF0000 color box FFFFFF homepage http www.applecross.wa.edu.au www.applecross.wa.edu.au Applecross Senior High School is Public school government funded public , co educational High School , located in Ardross, Western Australia Ardross , a southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia Perth , Western Australia . Founded in 1958, ref cite web url http www.applecross.wa.edu.au About Applecross Senior High .html title Applecross Senior High School accessdate 2011 01 04 publisher Applecross Senior High School ref it has traditionally ... 04 year 2010 publisher Better Education Pty Ltd ref Applecross runs dedicated art, tennis and chess ... IMG pdf Bulletin December.pdf title Applecross special art student wins national gallery scholarship ... IMG pdf Applecross 20SHS 20Bulletin 20September08.pdf title Chirag to represent Australia ... http melville.inmycommunity.com.au news and views local sport Applecross a tennis ace 7554814 title Applecross a tennis ace accessdate 2010 05 24 last first coauthors date 2010 04 27 work publisher ... winning newspaper cartoonist ref cite web url http www.applecross.wa.edu.au About Applecross Senior High .html title About Applecross Senior High accessdate 2010 05 18 last first coauthors date work ... Applecross Senior High School Website Category Educational institutions established in 1958 ... more details
Beinn Bh n , meaning White Mountain in Scottish Gaelic language Gaelic , is a common name, applied to several hills in different parts of Scotland Beinn Bh n Applecross 896 m Corbett hill Corbett and Marilyn hill Marilyn on the Applecross peninsula Beinn Bh n Arkaig 796 m Corbett hill Corbett and Marilyn hill Marilyn south of Loch Arkaig Beinn Bh n Kilmartin 314 m Marilyn near Kilmartin disambig ... more details
infobox UK place country Scotland official name Camusteel scots name gaelic name Camas Teile population os grid reference NG719424 map type Scotland latitude 57.41462 longitude 5.79834 unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament post town postcode district IV54 8 postcode area IV dial code Camusteel lang gd Camas Teile is an extremely remote crofting and former fishing village in the Applecross peninsula, located less than 1 mile directly south of Applecross village, on the west coast of Strathcarron , Ross shire , Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland Scottish council area of Highland Council area Highland . Category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty Highland geo stub nl Camusteel ... more details
infobox UK place country Scotland official name Camusterrach scots name gaelic name Camas Tearach population os grid reference NG716418 map type Scotland latitude 57.40938 longitude 5.8043 unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament post town Applecross postcode district IV54 8 postcode area IV dial code Camusterrach lang gd Camas Tearach is a remote hamlet, situated on the west coast of Scotland , 3 miles south of Applecross , in Strathcarron, Highland Strathcarron , west Ross shire , Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland Scottish council area of Highland Council area Highland . Category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty Highland geo stub nl Camusterrach ... more details
The Wester Ross Coastal Trail is a route in the Western part of the Scottish Highlands ref http www.iknow scotland.co.uk tourist information highlands north west highlands sutherland highlands.htm ref . The route consists of the A832 road , the A896 road and the Applecross Peninsula . The northern end of the route is the junction with the A835 south of Ullapool . The southern end of the route is at Auchtertyre near Kyle of Lochalsh . Route From the north, the route passes the following places An Teallach 1,062m Little Loch Broom , Loch Ewe , Tournaig , Gairloch and Loch Gairloch , Loch Maree , Slioch 981m Beinn Eighe 1,110m Fionn Bheinn 933m Loch Torridon Torridon Loch Shieldaig Applecross Bealach na Ba fabulous mountain pass Lochcarron An Ruadh stac 892m Auchtertyre References references Category Roads in Scotland ... more details
Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Mount Pleasant state wa city Perth, Western Australia Perth image Blue Gum Lake, Mount Pleasant, Western Australia, April 2006.JPG caption pop 6423 2006 census ref name abs Census 2006 AUS id SSC51991 name Mount Pleasant State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 10 05 ref postcode 6153 lga City of Melville alternative location map Australia Western Australia metropolitan Perth latd 32.027 longd 115.848 area est 1911 stategov Electoral district of Alfred Cove Alfred Cove fedgov Division of Tangney Tangney near nw Applecross, Western Australia Applecross near n Applecross, Western Australia Applecross near ne Como, Western Australia Como near e Salter Point, Western Australia Salter Point near w Ardross, Western Australia Ardross near sw Booragoon, Western Australia Booragoon near s Brentwood, Western Australia Brentwood near se Rossmoyne, Western Australia Rossmoyne coord 32.027 115.848 type city 6423 region AU WA scale 30000 format dms display title Mount Pleasant is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia , located within the City of Melville on the Canning River Western Australia Canning River . Mount Pleasant hosts the Head of the River Rowing event, as part of the Public Schools Association , an elite boys schools association in Perth. Photos of the suburb gallery Image Canning Bridge with Perth CBD in background, April 2006.JPG Canning Bridge and Perth CBD as viewed from Mount Pleasant Image Queens Street shopping, Mount Pleasant, Western Australia, April 2006.JPG Queens Street shopping precinct Image Mount Henry Bridge, April 2006.JPG Mount Henry Bridge, taken from Deep Water Point gallery References reflist City of Melville suburbs Category Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia Category Canning River Western Australia PerthAU geo stub ... more details
Image Waylen bay heathcote.jpg thumb right Waylen Bay viewed from Point Heathcote Waylen Bay is a small embayment from Point Dundas to Point Heathcote , located in the Perth, Western Australia Perth suburb of Applecross, Western Australia Applecross . One of the main features of Waylen Bay is a Scout den Scout Hall , situated right on the bank. It is home to the Scouting in Western Australia Waylen Bay Sea Scout Troop . Waylen Bay is just around the corner from South of Perth Yacht Club. It is also now home to the 1st Waylen Bay Venturers which was started in May. What year? External links http www.sopyc.com.au South of Perth Yacht Club http wwww.waylenbayscouts.org.au 1st Waylen Bay Sea Scouts http wbvu.justmatty.com 1st Waylen Bay Venturers coord 32 00 S 115 50 E region AU type waterbody display title Category Swan River Western Australia Category Bays of Western Australia PerthAU geo stub ... more details
infobox UK place country Scotland official name Culduie scots name gaelic name C il Duibh population os grid reference NG715401 map type Scotland latitude 57.3944 longitude 5.80368 unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament post town postcode district IV54 8 postcode area IV dial code Unreferenced date December 2008 Culduie lang gd C il Duibh is a small hamlet place hamlet on the road south of Applecross Village Shore Street in Strathcarron , Ross shire Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland Scottish council area of Highland Council area Highland . Culduie looks over the bay of Pola creadh towards the hamlet of Ard dubh . Fishing was one of the main sources of income for Applecross residents and the bay still has a few active fishing vessel fishing boat s mainly for prawn fishing these days. Category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty Highland geo stub nl Culduie ... more details
Infobox UK place country Scotland official name Toscaig scots name gaelic name population os grid reference NG717384 map type Scotland latitude 57.37933 longitude 5.79941 unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament post town Applecross postcode district IV54 8 postcode area IV dial code Toscaig is a small, extremely remote, crofting, tourist and former fishing village, lying at the head of the south facing sea loch, Loch Toscaig , on the west coast of Ross shire , Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland Scottish council area of Highland Council area Highland . The hamlet of Applecross lies 5 miles north of Toscaig along the coastal road via the hamlets of Camusterrach and Camusteel . Category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty Highland geo stub ... more details
at Camusterrach, south of Applecross village. Both M elrubai s voyage to Britain and his foundation of Applecross are recorded in contemporary Irish annals, implying that they were considered of great ... in the graveyard at Applecross is still pointed out as the supposed site of his grave. Death According ... reliable sources, contemporary Irish annals, merely record that he died at Applecross in his 80th ..., to be kept on August 27. Areas where he was celebrated Applecross and the Loch Broom area. Keith ... more details
1965 at Martindale Hospital in the Perth suburb of Applecross, Western Australia Applecross , and was buried ... DATE OF DEATH 28 July 1965 PLACE OF DEATH Applecross, Western Australia Applecross , Western Australia ... more details
Marcus Beilby born in 1951, Western Australia , is an Australian realist painter. Beilby grew up in the Perth suburb of Mount Pleasant, Western Australia Mount Pleasant . He was educated at Applecross Senior High School and the Claremont Technical College, where he received a Diploma of Fine Arts Painting in 1975. Beilby was the winner of the 1987 Sulman Prize Sir John Sulman Prize for Australian Genre Painting . ref http www.thearchibaldprize.com.au history prev winners sulman Marcus Beilby winner of 1987 Sulman Prize ref The winning painting, Crutching the ewes has been described as a homage to Tom Roberts Shearing the Rams . ref http www.ngv.vic.gov.au australianimpressionism education insights cviews.html National Gallery of Victoria ref He currently resides in East Fremantle, Western Australia East Fremantle , Western Australia . His father was the noted Australian author and novelist Richard Beilby. Notes reflist 2 External links http www.marcusbeilby.com Marcus Beilby s website http www.claremontschoolofart.com.au Claremont school of art Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Beilby, Marcus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1951 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Beilby, Marcus Category 1951 births Category People from Perth, Western Australia Category Realist painters Category Australian painters Category Living people Category People educated at Applecross Senior High School australia painter stub ... more details
ref improve date December 2011 wikify date December 2011 Image Bealach na Ba 1.jpg thumb 175px The Bealach na B was the only road linking Applecross Peninsula Applecross with the rest of the country until the late 20th century. Bealach na B is a historic pass through the mountains of the Applecross peninsula , in Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands&mdash and the name of a famous twisting, single track mountain road through the pass and mountains. The road is one of few in the Scottish Highlands that is engineered similarly to roads through the great mountain passes in the Alps , with very tight hairpin bends that switch back and forth up the hillside and gradients that approach 20 . It boasts the greatest ascent of any road climb in the UK, rising from sea level at Applecross to convert 626 m ft 0 , and is the List of the highest roads in Scotland third highest road in Scotland . The name is from the lang gd Bealach nam B for Pass of the Cattle , as it was historically used as a drovers road . The road featured in several episodes of the television series Hamish Macbeth TV series Hamish Macbeth much of which was filmed in nearby Plockton , which pictures it having a roadsign that indicates Narrow road no more than three sheep abreast . The road also featured in the 1953 film Laxdale Hall . In recent years a pair of cyclosportive cycling events has been staged in the surrounding region, and over the pass. The 70 km Bealach Beag event is in May, and the 144 km Bealach M r is each September. External links commons category http www.xs4all.nl josvg scot dundee04 dund0025.html Highlights of Scotland the Bealach na B http www.scotlandthemovie.com movies laxdale1.html Scotland the Movie Location Guide Laxdale Hall, Bealach na B http www.handsonevents.co.uk Hands on Events organisers of Bealach na B cyclosportive events coord 57 25 58 N 5 45 9 W type landmark region GB display title Category Roads in Scotland Category Transport in Highland council area Cat ... more details
The British Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre BUTEC is a small range used to evaluate the sensors and aural emissions of British submarine s. It is operated on behalf of the Royal Navy and the Ministry of Defence United Kingdom Ministry of Defence by QinetiQ . ref name gazscot http www.scottish places.info features featurefirst10048.html British Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre BUTEC Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 20 December 2008. ref During the 1970s the range was used to test torpedo es and other equipment designed for submarine operational use. BUTEC is located in Inner Sound, Scotland Inner Sound between the northern east coast of the island of Raasay and the Applecross peninsula on the west coast of the Scotland Scottish mainland. The range consists of a noise range to the east of the isle of South Rona , and a torpedo testing range located in the centre of the Inner Sound between the isle of Raasay and Applecross on the mainland. The noise range is about a mile long and divided into blocks 50 yards wide labelled A to Z within which is a large array of sensors. A submarine is expected to move through the middle of the range blocks M or N repeatedly as the shore based scientific team on Rona analyse the sound of the submarine. If the boat does not achieve its expected aural signature, it is not permitted to start active patrols. ref Navy News, May 2008 ref The Range Terminal Control Building including jetty and heliport are situated at the eastern edge of the range, adjacent to the Sand, Applecross Sand archaeological site, about 4 miles north of Applecross. Outlying installations for the noise range are located on the island of South Rona Rona . The main logistics and administrative centre is the Shore Support Base, at Kyle of Lochalsh . The torpedo testing range is covered by bylaws which ban any underwater activity by fishermen within the range area and trawling activities are also banned within the whole of the Inner Sound area. ref name si19841 ... more details
Albert Edwin Lynch 10 December 1900 23 August 1976 was a musician and Catholic priest. Lynch was born in Collie, Western Australia to Ernest Lynch and Elizabeth Lynch n e Stewart . He was raised an Anglican and educated at state schools. He received his first musical training from Sister Monica at St Joseph s Convent in Boulder. In the early 1920s his talent as a violinist earned him a place in orchestras supporting silent movies and enabled him to perform solo recitals on the wireless. Joseph Nowotny became his mentor. The Rivervale Progress Association sponsored the first of a series of concerts to raise the 1000 needed to send Lynch to Belgium in 1923 to study under Emile Marchot at the Conservatoire Royal de Musique de Bruxelles for three and a half years. During his time in Belgium he was converted to Catholicism. Lynch began to study for the priesthood at Pontifical Urbaniana University Pontifical Urban College of Propaganda Fide, Rome in 1930. Lynch was ordained priest in St John Lateran Basilica on 16 March 1935. He returned to Western Austalia where he was appointed curate of Palmyra, Western Australia Palmyra in October 1935. In 1938 he formed an all male choir at St Mary s Cathedral, Perth, which he conducted for fifteen years. In conjunction with Christian Brothers College, Perth Christian Brothers College, St George s Terrace , he established Western Australia s first Catholic choir school. He served on the music examinations board of the University of Western Australia. He was the college chaplain of Aquinas College, Perth Aquinas College in Salter Point, Western Australia Salter Point from 1938 1942. He was to become the founding parish priest of Applecross, Western Australia Applecross in 1952, which he dedicated to St. Benedict. He stayed at Applecross parish until he retired in 1973. Lynch died on 23 August 1976 at Applecross and was buried in Karrakatta Cemetery . References Mulcahy, Clement, Lynch, Albert Edwin 1900 1976 , Australian Dictionary o ... more details
of the 1896 Canning Bridge Hotel, near the bridge on its western Applecross side&mdash which was remodelled ... on the part of the architect to respect the importance of the newly constructed Applecross District ... Eales Cohen & Bennett, which was responsible for the Applecross District Hall. He left the firm in 1935 ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2007 Infobox Australian Road road name Queen Victoria Street type road route image Australian State Route 12.svg route image2 route image3 photo caption length 2.0 direction North South start Stirling Highway , North Fremantle, Western Australia North Fremantle finish Parry Street , Fremantle est through route exits Tydeman Road , Canning Highway , James Street Queen Victoria Street is the main road entering Fremantle s city centre from the direction of Perth, Western Australia Perth . It turns off Stirling Highway and bridges the Swan River Western Australia Swan River before meeting incoming traffic from Canning Highway and taking it into the centre of Fremantle. Two famous Perth bars are located on the North Fremantle, Western Australia North Fremantle side of the river along Queen Victoria Street Mojo s Bar and Swan Hotel. It was named after Victoria of the United Kingdom Queen Victoria of England. Major intersections Tydeman Road to Port Beach Road coastal route Image Australian State Route 6.svg 20px Canning Highway to East Fremantle, Western Australia East Fremantle , Bicton, Western Australia Bicton and Applecross, Western Australia Applecross Beach Street to Fremantle railway station Burt Street Image Australian State Route 12.svg 20px James Street via Ord Street and Hampton Road to South Fremantle, Western Australia South Fremantle , Hamilton Hill, Western Australia Hamilton Hill and Spearwood, Western Australia Spearwood coord 32.045 115.753 format dms type landmark region AU WA display title Category Roads in Perth, Western Australia Category Fremantle WesternAustralia road stub ... more details
Image Raffles 003.jpg thumb right 250px The Raffles Hotel in Applecross, Western Australia Applecross This page is a list of all historically significant Art Deco and Art Deco Moderne buildings in the Perth, Western Australia Perth metropolitan area. Office buildings Atlas Building , 8 10 The Esplanade, Perth Devon House , 729 Hay Street, Perth Gledden Building , 731 737 Hay Street, Perth Harper s Buildings , 810 824 Hay Street, Perth Apartments and residential buildings Attunga Flats , Thomas Street, Subiaco Bellevue Mansions , 16 Bellevue Terrace, West Perth ref Bellevue Mansions, 16 Bellevue Terrace, Kings Park, West Perth. A history of the art deco block of flats designed by Samuel Rosenthal Waltzing moderne, Winter 2002, p.19 ref ref Taylor, Paul. Evolution of 16 Bellevue Terrace.Waltzing moderne, Autumn 2000, p.8 9 11 ref Chilsom House , 32 Genesta Crescent, Dalkeith Kylemore , 43 Jutland Parade, Dalkeith Dyer Residence , 27 South Perth Esplanade, South Perth Former Lawson Flats Lawson Apartments , 2 4 Sherwood Court, Perth Cinemas and theatres File AstorCinema gobeirne.jpg thumb right 250px Astor Cinema Astor Theatre Astor Cinema Astor Theatre , 659 Beaufort Street, Mount Lawley Former Cygnet Cinema Como Theatre Cygnet Cinema , 16 Preston Street, Como ref Van Niekerk, Mike. 1987 Cygnet Theatre, originally named The Como Theatre cinema designed by William T. Leighton . West Australian, 24 June 1987, p.58b d ref Luna Leederville formerly New Oxford Theatre , 159 Oxford Street ... Windsor Cinema , 98 Stirling Highway, Nedlands Public buildings and facilities Former Applecross District Hall Tivoli Hall , Canning Beach Road cnr Kintail road , Applecross Claremont Council Offices ... Centre , 206 Stirling Highway, Claremont Raffles Hotel, Perth Raffles Hotel , Canning Highway, Applecross ... Nedlands Image Raffles 01 gnangarra.JPG The Raffles hotel in Applecross, Western Australia Applecross Image Tivoli 01 gnangarra.JPG Tivoli in Applecross Image Windsor 01 gnangarra.JPG Windsor Cinema in Nedlands ... more details
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