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  1. Murray River

    other uses Geobox River Name section name Murray River native name other name River Murray category River ... of the Murray River at Murray Bridge country Australia country flag 1 state New South Wales state1 ... Darling River Free fields free name free value Map section map Murray river Australia map Eng.svg map caption Map of the course of the Murray River map2 map2 caption Website website commons Murray River Footnotes The Murray River River Murray in South Australia is Australia s longest river . At Convert ... comparatively small and shallow. As of 2010, the Murray River system receives 58 of its natural ... bowl of the nation. Geography The Murray River forms part of the convert 3,750 km mi adj on long combined Murray Darling Basin Murray Darling river system which drains most of inland Victoria, New ... South Wales and Victoria along the Murray River author New South Wales Land and Property Information ..., the Murray River is entirely within the state of South Australia. Major settlements Albury, New ... during the 1956 Murray River flood . The Murray River and associated tributaries support a variety of unique ... the Murray short necked turtle, Murray Crayfish Murray River crayfish , broad clawed yabbies and the large ... less Paratya shrimp, water rats and Platypus . The Murray River also supports fringing corridors and forests of the famous river red gum . The health of the Murray River has declined significantly since ... stress on river red gum forests, with mounting concern over their long term survival. The Murray has also flooded on occasion, the most significant of which was the 1956 Murray River flood 1956 ... fish, while Common Carp Carp have contributed to environmental degradation of the Murray River and tributaries ... years ago the Murray River terminated in a vast freshwater lake called Lake Bungunia. Lake Bungunia was formed by earth movement that blocked the Murray River near Swan Reach, South Australia Swan ... title How The River Murray Was Formed publisher River Murray Urban Users Committee accessdate ...   more details



  1. Little Murray River

    Little Murray River may refer to Little Murray River New South Wales , an anabranch of the Murray River, Australia to the north Little Murray River Victoria , an anabranch of the Murray River, Australia to the south geodis ...   more details



  1. Murray River (disambiguation)

    The Murray River is a major river in the Australian states of New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. Murray River may also refer to Murray River Queensland , a minor river in Queensland Murray River Western Australia , a minor river in Western Australia Murray River, New Zealand , a minor river on Stewart Island Rakiura of New Zealand Murray River, Prince Edward Island , a town in Canada Murray River British Columbia , a river in the Peace River Country of northeastern British Columbia, Canada geodis de Murray River Begriffskl rung ...   more details



  1. Little Murray River (Victoria)

    Infobox River river name Little Murray River image name image size caption origin Victoria Australia Victoria mouth basin countries Australia length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The Little Murray River is a river of the state of Victoria Australia Victoria in Australia . It is an anabranch of the Murray River beginning near Fish Point, Victoria and reentering the Murray near Swan Hill, Victoria Swan Hill . It and the Murray enclose Pental Island, Victoria Pental Island . Two bridges cross the river to Pental Island at Swan Hill in the west, and on Fish Point Road at Fish Point in the east. Little Murray River is one of two anabranches of the Murray with the same name the other Little Murray River New South Wales Little Murray River encloses Campbells Island, New South Wales . See also List of rivers of Australia References Reflist Rivers of Victoria coord 35 25 S 143 38 E display title region AU type river source GNS enwiki VictoriaAU geo stub Category Rivers of Victoria Australia Category Murray River de Little Murray River Victoria ...   more details



  1. Murray River Flag

    Use dmy dates date March 2011 File Murray River Flag Upper .svg 250px thumb File FIAV 000100.svg 20px Flag Ratio 1 2 Upper Murray River Flag File Murray River Flag Lower .svg 250px thumb File FIAV 000100.svg 20px Flag Ratio 1 2 Lower Murray River Flag The Murray River Flag is flown from paddle steamers ... the waters of the Murray Darling river system. Little is known about the flag s early history but it may have originated as far back as 1850 when the formation of the Murray River League was announced ... ref RW Beddome, founder of the League, enthused Up with the Murray flag. ref name slsa.sa.gov.au http www.slsa.sa.gov.au murray content didYouKnow flag.htm ref No fragments of the original Murray River Flag are known to exist and two variants have passed down to the present day. History The earliest recorded reference to the Murray River Flag was at Goolwa to honour the first paddlesteamer to go into service on the Murray River . The Mary Ann , built by three brothers William, Thomas and Elliot Randell, began her voyage from Mannum downstream to Goolwa on 4 March 1853. The Murray River Flag ..., the Murray River Flag. blockquote It is believed that the blue bars represent the four major rivers that run into the Murray River , the Murrumbidgee River Murrumbidgee , Lachlan River Lachlan and the Darling River Darling . ref name rivermurrayshop.com.au The design bears a strong resemblance to other ... Colonial Flag for Australia . Modern Usage Today the Murray River is represented by two flags, each flag similar but based on different interpretations of the original description. The Upper Murray Flag has darker blue bands on its flag, representing the darker waters of the river s upper reaches. This design was also the house flag of the Murray River Steam Navigation Co. which suggests that it is a lineal ... Murray Flag , used predominantly in South Australia, is distinguished by the use of pale blue bands representing the lighter coloured water of the lower reaches of the Murray. ref name rivermurrayshop.com.au ...   more details



  1. Murray River (New Zealand)

    Infobox river river name Murray River image name image size caption origin mouth Foveaux Strait basin countries New Zealand progression length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed river system left tribs right tribs The Murray River is a minor river on Stewart Island Rakiura of New Zealand . ref LINZ 2431 Murray River 2010 04 23 ref It enters the Foveaux Strait sea on the eastern side of the island. References reflist coord 46.781583 167.997527 region NZ type river display title Category Rivers of the Southland Region Southland geo stub ...   more details



  1. Murray River Queen

    The Murray River Queen is an Australian paddle steamer built at Hindmarsh Island in 1974 as a luxury passenger cruise boat. She is a tourist boat carrying passengers on the Murray River in South Australia . For many years, her home port was Goolwa, South Australia Goolwa where she offered week long cruises operated by her builders, the Veenstra family. She was the first of several large boats built by the Veenstras for the Murray River, they later also built the M.V. Murray Explorer and PS Murray Princess . Her home port is now Waikerie, South Australia , where she operates regular 2 and 4 night cruises. When not cruising she is available for static accommodation. Registration Registration Opened 1979 Registration Closed Current Registered Number 385271 Owner at time of registration Murray River Queen Pty Ltd. Measurements Engine 205 Hp Diesel Dimensions Length 156.36, Breadth 26, Depth 7.7 feet Tonnage 878.97 Construction Steel References Nofootnotes date February 2008 cite book last Marshal first Brian authorlink coauthors year 1988 title Paddle boats of the Murray Darling River System publisher Mercury Publishing location id cite web last first authorlink coauthors year url http www.postcards.sa.com.au features murray river queen.html title Murray River Queen In the Riverland region of South Australia work Postcards from South Australia Channel Nine television show publisher World Wide Web Architects Pty Ltd accessdate 2007 07 17 External links cite web last first authorlink coauthors year url http www.murrayriverqueen.com.au title Waikerie Murray River Queen format work publisher accessdate 2007 07 17 Category 1974 ships Category Paddle steamers of Australia Category Passenger ships of Australia Category Ships built in Australia ...   more details



  1. 1956 Murray River flood

    the 1956 in Australia 1956 Murray River flood. The 1956 Murray River flood involved the rising of waters in the Murray River and flooding of many towns in three states of Australia, including the towns of Colignan, Victoria Colignan , Iraak, Victoria Iraak , Mannum, South Australia Mannum , Murray Bridge, South Australia Murray Bridge , Mildura, Victoria Mildura , Nangiloc, Victoria Nangiloc ... . ref name pastfloods Some areas were flooded up to 100  km from the natural flow of the river. The flood was and still is considered the biggest flood in the recorded history of the River Murray ... news media2002 130902.htm The greatest River Murray flood eclipses 1956 levels , University ... to store high flows from the Darling River . ref name pastfloods Impact Mannum File River Murray ... 1956floods 1956 River Murray Flood at State Library of South Australia http cv.vic.gov.au CV Stories 1956 Flood ?t 9267&s 7739 1956 Flood at Culture Victoria DEFAULTSORT 1956 Murray River Flood Category Murray River Category History of New South Wales Category History of Victoria Australia Category ... Category 1956 in Australia Murray River flood Category 1956 floods Murray River flood Category Floods in New South Wales Category Floods in Australia pl Pow d nad rzek Murray 1956 ... in Western Queensland and heavy rains in the proceeding three months in Murray catchment areas, ref name pastfloods http www.slsa.sa.gov.au murray content dwindlingRiver floodsDroughtsIntro.htm Past droughts ... Broadcasting Corporation ABC title 1956 Murray Flood accessdate 2007 09 12 work archiveurl http ... at Lock 11, Mildura. The second red marking from the top is where the river reached in 1956. Image ... the height the river reached in 1956. Additional markers are to be erected at various locations along the river from Wentworth to Colignan. ref name floodmarkers http www.abc.net.au milduraswanhill stories .... Wentworth The New South Wales town of Wentworth, located on the junction of the Darling and Murray ...   more details



  1. Murray River (Western Australia)

    Infobox River river name Murray River image name Murray River Pinjarra Bridge .jpg caption Pinjarra Bridge over the Murray River. ca 1900 1910 origin Mount Keats mouth Peel Harvey Estuary basin countries ... rainfall of 1,300 mm year. The first of the two major tributaries, the Hotham River starts its journey near Narrogin, Western Australia Narrogin . The other major tributary is the Williams River Western Australia Williams River which starts between Williams, Western Australia Williams and Narrogin. These two tributaries are the main rivers which drain the eastern wheat belt. The Murray River ... tributary, the Dandalup River joins the Murray a short distance downstream of Pinjarra. This section is known as the lower Murray and is navigable in small boats. The river then flows across the sand ... Western Australia Serpentine River which is to the north of the Murray and for some time was confused ... winds, they sailed north out of the estuary without exploring the western shore where the Murray River ... Harvey estuary on the 28 November 1829. From there they explored the Murray River delta which .... This was the first actual encounter with the Murray River and was named by James Stirling Australian .... Pinjarra was approximately the upper limit of navigable water along the Murray River. It also had ... of the river were made however settlement seemed to be limited to no further south that the Murray River ... by members of the Murray River tribe. The following year a formal truce was made between the Murray ... de Murray River Western Australia fr Murray Australie Occidentale ... maps.bonzle.com c a?a p&cmd sp&p 213513&st &s Murray 20River title Bonzle Digital Atlas Map of Murray River year 2009 accessdate 2009 03 19 ref mouth elevation sea level discharge watershed The Murray River is a river in the southwest of Western Australia which played a significant part in the expansion ... of British settler s at the Swan River Colony in 1829. The river is one of the few major rivers in close ...   more details



  1. Murray River National Park

    Infobox protected area of Australia name Murray River National Park iucn category II image Australia Locator Map.svg caption locator x 186 locator y 172 nearest town or city Berri, South Australia Berri coordinates Coord 34 23 13 S 140 32 23 E area 130.96 km established 1991 visitation num visitation year managing authorities Department for Environment and Heritage official site http www.environment.sa.gov.au parks riverland parks.html murray k Murray River National Park Murray River is a national park in South Australia Australia , 186  km east of Adelaide, Australia Adelaide . It forms part of the 12,200  km sup 2 sup Riverland Mallee Important Bird Area , identified as such by BirdLife International for its importance in the conservation of mallee birds and their habitats. ref cite web url http www.birdata.com.au iba.vm title IBA Riverland Mallee accessdate 2011 09 29 work Birdata first last publisher Birds Australia date ref See also Protected areas of South Australia External links http www.parks.sa.gov.au parks sanpr murray river npklf index.htm Lyrup Flats References reflist National Parks of South Australia Category National parks of South Australia Category Protected areas established in 1991 Category 1991 establishments in Australia Category Important Bird Areas of South Australia SouthAustralia geo stub SouthAustralia protected area stub de Murray River Nationalpark es Parque Nacional R o Murray ...   more details



  1. Belfast-Murray River

    Infobox Canadian provincial riding name Belfast Murray River province Prince Edward Island legislature Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island image Belfast Murray River.PNG member type Member of the Legislative Assembly MLA party colour Liberal member Charlie McGeoghegan member party Prince Edward Island Liberal Party Liberal census date 1996 pop election date 2011 electors area popdens created cdivision muns Belfast Murray River is a provinces and territories of Canada provincial electoral district Canada electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island , Canada . Created mostly from 4th Kings , part of 5th Kings and a small part of 4th Queens in 1996. It was formerly named Murray River Gaspereaux from 1996 to 2007. Members The riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly class wikitable align centre colspan 5 Members of the Legislative Assembly for Belfast Murray River Assembly Years colspan 2 Member Party align center colspan 5 See 4th Queens , 4th Kings , 5th Kings 1873 1996 Prince Edward Island general election, 1996 60th 1996 2000 rowspan 4 Canadian politics party colours Progressive Conservatives rowspan 4 Pat Binns rowspan 4 Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party Progressive Conservative Prince Edward Island general election, 2000 61st 2000 2003 Prince Edward Island general election, 2003 62nd 2003 2007 rowspan 3 Prince Edward Island general election, 2007 63rd 2007 2007 colspan 2 Vacant 2007 2011 rowspan 2 Canadian politics party colours Liberal rowspan 2 Charlie McGeoghegan rowspan 2 Prince Edward Island Liberal Party Liberal Prince Edward Island general ... color E9E9E9 colspan 6 Belfast Murray River provincial by election, 2007 Belfast Murray River by election ... right External links http www.electionspei.ca provincial proposed district 4 Belfast Murray River information ... districts PrinceEdwardIsland stub Canada constituency stub fr Belfast Murray River ...   more details



  1. List of crossings of the Murray River

    kml The Murray River in south eastern Australia has been a significant barrier to land based travel and trade ... also developed as river port s for transport of goods along the Murray. Now almost every significant town along the river has a bridge or vehicle carrying cable ferry nearby. The crossings are listed in order starting from the Murray Mouth and proceeding upstream. South Australia class wikitable ... and Lake Albert, South Australia Lake Albert Example bgcolor E0FFFF File Murray River ferry, Wellington ..., New South Wales Tocumwal 1895 originally a road rail bridge Example File Murray River Tocumwal.JPG ... Indi Bridge over Murray River url http www.rta.nsw.gov.au cgi bin index.cgi?action heritage.show ... Bridges over the Murray River commons category Cable ferries on the Murray River List of Australian ferries Category Bridges in Australia Murray Category Transport in New South Wales Murray Category Bridges in Victoria Australia Murray Category Crossings by river Murray Category Crossings of the Murray ... AU name Swanport Bridge Murray Bridge, South Australia Murray Bridge 1979 At the end of the South Eastern Freeway Example File MurrayBridge3.JPG 150px Murray Bridge coord 35 06 55 S 139 16 48 E type landmark region AU name Murray Bridge Murray Bridge, South Australia Murray Bridge 1927 rail 1879 ... Waikerie Example Example Example File KingstonOnMurrayBridge.jpg 150px Kingston on Murray bridge coord 34 13 37 S 140 21 59 E type landmark region AU name Kingston on Murray bridge Kingston on Murray, South Australia Kingston on Murray 1969 Sturt Highway A bridge replaced a ferry Example File Berri ... bank of the river forms the border between these two states and former colonies, so in many cases there is a town on each side of the river. If two towns are named in this list, the Victorian ... File Swan hill bridge murray river.jpg 150px Swan Hill Bridge coord 35 20 16 S 143 33 46 E type landmark ... Example 1961 Connects the Indi homestead in NSW to the Upper Murray Road. Steel girder, with concrete ...   more details



  1. River Murray Football League

    The River Murray Football League is an Australian rules football competition based in the Murray Bridge, South Australia Murray Bridge region of South Australia , Australia. It is an affiliated member of the South Australian National Football League . In 2007 the Jervois Football Club won their fourth consecutive League Premiership when they defeated the Imperial Football Club for the second consecutive year. 2004 to 2007 was a golden era for the Jervois Football Club, but they were unable to win 5 in a row in 2008, with the Rambler Football Club winning their first premiership since 1987 after defeating Mypolonga. Ramblers won their 2nd premiership in 3 years in 2010 with victory over Mannum. In the clash of the Murray Bridge clubs in 2011, Imperials defeated reigning premiers Ramblers in the Grand Final at Meningie Oval. Mail Medalist Tyson Wait led the Blues to victory with a dominant performance in defence. Current clubs class wikitable sortable Jumper Club Nickname Years in comp RMFL Premierships Premiership Years Image Inglewoodjumper.png 40px center Imperial Blues 1931 18 1931, 1946, 1948, 1952 3, 1957 8, 1967, 1969, 1976 7 8, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1998 9, 2002, 2009, 2011 Image Maldonjumper.png 40px center Jervois Bluds 1926 24 1928 9, 1930 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9, 1959, 1961, 1963 4, 1966, 1968, 1984, 1986, 2004 5 6 7 Image Greengoldroos.png 40px center Mannum Roos 3 1949, 1955, 2003 Image Tungamahjumper.png 40px center Meningie Bears 1 2001 Image Richmond Tigers Jumper.svg 40px center Mypolonga Tigers 6 1938 9, 1989 90 1, 1994 Image North Adelaide Roosters Jumper.svg 40px center ... Club ? Brief history The River Murray Football League was formed originally as the River Murray ... http www.rmfl.com.au index.php?id home River Murray Football League Aussie Rules in South Australia ..., 1972 3 4, 1992, 1995 6 7, 2000 Former clubs Border Downs Football Club 195? 1991 Murray Bridge Redlegs ... Bend 15.13 103 defeated Mannum 4.11 35 1995 Tailem Bend 19.19 133 defeated Murray Bridge Redlegs ...   more details



  1. Murray River, Prince Edward Island

    Location map PEI lat 46.01696 long 62.61550 caption Location of Murray River in Prince Edward Island Image MurrayRiver.jpg thumb left 180px Murray River Murray River is a Canada Canadian village Kings County, Prince Edward Island Kings County Prince Edward Island . Located in the province s South Eastern corner, Murray River is bisected by a river of the same name. The town is located at the end of navigation on the river and hosts a small wharf for fishing and recreational vessel. The late Senator Dr. Lorne Bonnell 1923 2006 comes from Murray River. Brandon Gormley of the Phoenix Coyotes grew up in Murray River. Brad Richards , alternate captain of the New York Rangers formerly with the Tampa Bay Lightning and Dallas Stars grew up in the neighbouring community of Murray Harbour . External links http www.gov.pe.ca placefinder index.php3?cgndb BABVP&formattype &city Murray 20River Government of PEI profile PEI coord display title name Murray River 46 01 0 N 62 37 0 W type city region CA PE Category Communities in Kings County, Prince Edward Island PEI geo stub fr Murray River le du Prince douard ...   more details



  1. Little Murray River (New South Wales)

    Infobox River river name Little Murray River image name image size caption origin New South Wales mouth basin countries Australia length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The Little Murray River is a river of the state of New South Wales in Australia . It is an anabranch of the Murray River beginning near Barham, New South Wales and reentering the Murray near Gonn Crossing in Victoria, Australia Victoria . It and the Murray enclose Campbells Island, New South Wales Campbells Island which forms part of the Campbells Island State Forest. It is one of two anabranches of the Murray with the same name the other Little Murray River Victoria Little Murray River encloses Pental Island, Victoria . See also List of rivers of Australia References cite web url http www.gnb.nsw.gov.au name search?transaction savefile&placename &status ASSIGNED&designation RIVER&lga None&map &parish title List of placenames ASSIGNED as RIVERs work Geographical Names Register GNR of NSW publisher Geographical Names Board of New South Wales accessdate 2008 06 07 coord 35 31 S 144 00 E display title region AU type river source GNS enwiki NewSouthWales geo stub Category Rivers of New South Wales de Little Murray River New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Deep River (David Murray album)

    Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Deep River Type Album Artist David Murray jazz musician David Murray Cover Deep River David Murray album .jpg Released 1988 Recorded January, 1988 Genre Jazz Length 63 18 Label DIW Producer Kazunori Sugiyama Reviews Last album Ballads David Murray album Ballads br 1988 This album Deep River br 1988 Next album Spirituals David Murray album Spirituals br 1988 Deep River is an album by David Murray jazz musician David Murray released on the Japanese DIW label. It was released in 1988 and features seven quartet performances by Murray with Fred Hopkins , Dave Burrell and Ralph Peterson Jr. . Reception The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 3 stars stating Essential? Perhaps not, but of a piece with his generally strong work from the late 80s and a perfectly enjoyable listen. . ref name Allmusic Olewnick, B. http allmusic.com album deep river r144493 review Allmusic Review accessed August 8, 2011 ref Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score rating 3 5 ref name Allmusic Track listing Jazz Is Back Butch Morris Morris 7 11 Home 10 03 M Bizo 10 52 Theme 2A 11 14 Dakar Dance 5 30 Mr. P.C. John Coltrane Coltrane 12 44 Deep River Traditional 5 54 All compositions by David Murray except as indicated Personnel David Murray jazz musician David Murray tenor saxophone Dave Burrell piano Fred Hopkins bass Ralph Peterson Jr. drums References reflist Category 1988 albums Category David Murray albums Category DIW Records albums ...   more details



  1. Murray River Curly Coated Retriever

    Murray River Curly Coated Retriever Association www.mrccr.org Original research date November 2008 File Three Murray River Curly Coated Retrievers.jpg right thumb 300px The Murray River Curly Coated Retriever ... as a working duck dog in the 19th century. It takes its name from the Murray River , the major river in South Eastern Australia where it originated from. The Murray was popular as a retriever and a duck ... curlies around the world acknowledges a smaller type curly sometimes called a river curly but believed they came from the Murray River in New Zealand. ref name origin cite web publisher P.Mathis ... accessdate 2008 06 23 ref While there may be some Murray River Curlies in NZ their origin is Australia. The Murray Curly is generally a smaller type of retriever with weights being within 5 ... group MRCCR ref name MRCCR cite web publisher Yahoo Pet Groups title MRCCR Murray River ... 2010 the Murray River Curly Coated Retriever Association was established. Their mission is To Preserve and Promote the Murray River Curly Coated Retriever . http www.mrccr.org www.mrccr.org . The Association ... Image Shooting party.jpg right thumb 300px Very little is known about the origins of the Murray River ... here by American captains employed on the Murray River steamers in the 19th century. The AWS ... River Curly Coated Retriever is now a breed unto itself in Australia. Description Murray River Curly ... Murray River Curly Coated Retriever url http members.optusnet.com.au schahingerlane accessdate ... http www.landaracurl.com Origin.html. Retrieved 2008 06 23. Murray River Curly Coated Retrier . http groups.yahoo.com group MRCCR Murray River Curly Coated Retriever . J.Schahinger. http members.optusnet.com.au ... title Murray River Curly Coated Retriever url http members.optusnet.com.au schahingerlane accessdate ... dogs became less popular. Today it can be found in all states of Australia. The Murray Curly ... 2008 06 23 ref The Murray Curly has been labelled a designer dog...which is a recent label ...   more details



  1. Belfast-Murray River provincial by-election, 2007

    A provincial by election was held in Prince Edward Island on October 15, 2007 to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly riding of Belfast Murray River . It was called by Premier of Prince Edward Island Premier Robert Ghiz on September 17, 2007. ref name byelection http www.cbc.ca canada prince edward island story 2007 09 18 byelection call.html Ghiz calls byelection for former Binns district , CBC News , September 18, 2007 ref The by election was caused by the decision of PC MLA and former Premier Pat Binns to resign after he was appointed ambassador to the Republic of Ireland by Stephen Harper , following his election loss in the Prince Edward Island general election, 2007 2007 provincial election . The Liberal candidate was Charlie McGeoghegan , who had come within 400 votes of defeating Binns in the provincial election. ref name byelection The PC candidate was chosen on September 21, 2007, while both the NDP and the Greens had announced their candidates, as well a former Liberal ran as an independent. ref http www.cbc.ca canada prince edward island story 2007 09 26 clarey declares.html Clarey to run as independent in Belfast Murray River , CBC News , September 26, 2007 ref ref http www.cbc.ca canada prince edward island story 2007 09 27 ndp byelection.html NDP announce byelection candidate , CBC News , September 27, 2007 ref Results class wikitable style background color E9E9E9 colspan 6 Belfast Murray River by election, 15 October 2007 style background color E9E9E9 colspan 2 style width 230px Party style width 170px Candidate style width 40px Votes style width 40px style width 40px Canadian politics party colours Liberal row style width 200px Prince Edward Island Liberal Party Liberal Party Charlie McGeoghegan align right 1,259 align right 54.95 align right 14.14 Canadian politics party colours PC row style width 200px Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party Progressive Conservative Party Darlene Com ...   more details



  1. Murray

    characters Murray Slaughter , a regular character in The Mary Tyler Moore Show Murray, a Minor characters in Monkey Island Murray the Demonic Talking Skull demonic talking skull in the Monkey Island game series Murray Sly Cooper , also known as The Murray , a character in the Sly Cooper video game series Flight of the Conchords TV series Main cast Murray Hewitt , band manager and New Zealand Deputy Cultural Attach in the Flight of the Conchords TV series Murray, a Muppet character on the television show Sesame Street see List of characters in Sesame Street Rick Murray , a character in Degrassi The Next Generation Places United States Murray, California , in Kings County Murray, Lassen County, California Murray, Idaho Murray, Indiana Murray, Iowa Murray, Kentucky Murray, Nebraska Murray, New York Murray, Utah , the largest city with the name in the United States Murray City, Ohio Murray County, Georgia Murray County, Minnesota Murray County, Oklahoma Murray Hill disambiguation , several locations Murray Isle in the Thousand Islands region of New York Lake Murray California , in San Diego Lake Murray Oklahoma Lake Murray South Carolina Port Murray, New Jersey Australia Murray River , a major river in Australia Murray Darling Basin , which drains one seventh of Australia Division of Murray ... , Western Australia New Zealand Murray Aynsley , a suburb in Christchurch, New Zealand Murray River ...Murray may refer to TOCright People with the name Murray Murray surname see that page for a list of people with the surname. Murray Ball , New Zealand cartoonist Murray Deaker , New Zealand sports broadcaster Murray Goldberg , Canadian eLearning pioneer Murray Head , English singer and actor Murray Leinster American author Murray McCully , New Zealand politician Murray Mexted , New Zealand rugby union player Murray Perahia , American conductor and pianist Murray Rothbard , American economist, individualist anarchist, and author Murray Smith New Zealand Murray Smith , New Zealand politician Murray ...   more details



  1. Melbourne, Mount Alexander and Murray River Railway Company

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Main Railways in Melbourne The Melbourne, Mount Alexander and Murray River Railway Company was a railway company in Victoria Australia Victoria , Australia . It was established on 8 February 1853 to build a railway from Melbourne to Echuca, Victoria Echuca on the Victorian NSW border, as well as a Williamstown railway line branch railway to Williamstown , but struggled to make any progress. On 23 May 1856, the colonial Government took over the Company and it became part of the newly established Railway Department, which was part of the Board of Land and Works, and which in 1859 became Victorian Railways . British engineer George Christian Darbyshire was made the first Engineer in Chief for the Railways Department, and supervised the design and construction works until his replacement by Thomas Higginbotham in 1860. FormerVictorianRailCompanies DEFAULTSORT Melbourne, Mount Alexander And Murray River Railway Company Category Defunct railway companies of Australia Melbourne rail stub ...   more details



  1. Des Moines River Township, Murray County, Minnesota

    Infobox settlement official name Des Moines River Township, Minnesota settlement type Township United States Township nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Minnesota pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Minnesota pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region US MN subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Minnesota subdivision type2 List of counties in Minnesota County subdivision name2 Murray County, Minnesota Murray Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 93.3 area land km2 92.2 area water km2 1.1 area total sq mi 36.0 area land sq mi 35.6 area water sq mi 0.4 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 182 population density km2 2.0 population density sq mi 5.1 General information timezone North ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0663971 GR 3 website footnotes Des Moines River Township is a township in Murray County, Minnesota Murray County , Minnesota , United States . The population was 182 ... Moines River Township is located in Minnesota s 1st congressional district , represented by Mankato ... level, Des Moines River Township is located in Minnesota Senate Senate District 22, represented ... House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker . References reflist Murray County, Minnesota Category Townships in Murray County, Minnesota es Municipio de Des Moines River condado de Murray, Minnesota ru , ...   more details



  1. Murray valley

    Murray valley may refer to the Murray River valley the electoral district of Murray Valley See also Murray Valley Highway . disambig ...   more details



  1. Murray Mouth

    symptom of the over extraction of river water is the closing of the Murray Mouth. Since October 2002, two dredging machines have operated at the Murray Mouth, moving sand from the channel to maintain ... ISBN 0 9587964 3 2 Category Murray River de Murray M ndung ...Onesource date September 2008 Refimprove date January 2008 Image Murray Mouth.jpg 180px right thumb The narrow Murray Mouth in the far distance as viewed from Hindmarsh Island , November 2006 Murray Mouth coord 35 33 29 S 138 52 50 E display inline,title region AU SA type waterbody is the point at which the River Murray meets the southern Southern Ocean . The Murray Mouth s location is changeable. Historical records show that the channel out to sea moves along the sand dunes over time. At times of greater river flow and rough seas, the two bodies of water would erode the sand dunes to create a new channel leaving the old one to silt and disappear. The mouth is between two sandhill peninsulas. Sir Richard Peninsula on the northwest separates the Goolwa, South Australia Goolwa channel the main river channel from the ocean. The much longer Younghusband Peninsula separates the Coorong from the ocean on the southeast of the mouth. The Murray Mouth is separated from Lake Alexandrina, South Australia ... the fresh water of the lakes and river. The barrages can be opened during high river flow. Ancient History The original course of the Murray River was to a mouth near Port Pirie where a large delta is still visible protruding into the calm waters of Spencer Gulf. An uplift of the land blocked the river near the southern end of the Flinders Ranges, and the river eventually found its way to a new mouth near Lake Alexandrina. Water flow Image Dredge Murray Mouth.jpg 180px right thumb Dredging the Murray Mouth. View from Hindmarsh Island River Murray water is used by farmers for irrigation in four of Australia s states, as well as supplying water to most towns along the river, and many further ...   more details



  1. Murray cod

    s vertebrate wildlife and is found in the Murray Darling river system in Australia. The Murray ... Wales Peel River . This was for a number of years changed to M. peelii peelii to differentiate Murray cod from Mary River cod , which were designated as a subspecies of Murray cod. However, as of 2010 ... Murray Darling basin , Australia s largest river system, in very great numbers. A long lived ... thumb left Murray cod push significant distances into upland freshwater ecology upland river habitats ... River . The Murray River is part of the Murray Darling basin in eastern Australia, Australia s largest ... river Murray cod have died out in many of their upland habitats, particularly in the southern Murray ... that fish compose the majority of the diet of mature Murray cod in lowland river and impoundment ... last Ebner first B. title Murray cod an apex predator in the Murray River, Australia journal Ecology ... ref name Rowland1998b Therefore, roughly 70 of wild river Murray cod, with their slower growth ... river channel for first feeding, but more recent research has shown Murray cod breed annually, with or without ..., are incorrect. Murray cod breed in the main river channel or, in times of spring flood, the inundated ... cod in the Murray River have migrated up to 120  kilometres 75  mi upstream to spawn, before ... ed. title J.O.Langtry s 1949 50 Murray River Investigations journal Fisheries and Wildlife Paper. publisher ... stages of the Murray cod Maccullochella peelii peelii in a regulated river journal Australian Journal ... shows that the relationship between river flows and Murray cod recruitment are more complex ... and recruitment in the Murray River, Australia journal River Research and Applications volume 25 pages ... in the Murray Darling river system, mainly for irrigation purposes, only exceptional spring floods manage to break free . The long term viability of wild Murray cod, other native fish species and river ... fishermen. For example, one commercial fishing operation commenced on the Murray River ...   more details



  1. Murray hardyhead

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Murray hardyhead image status EN status system IUCN2.3 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Atheriniformes familia Atherinidae genus Craterocephalus species C. fluviatilis binomial Craterocephalus fluviatilis binomial authority Alan Riverstone McCulloch McCulloch , 1912 synonyms Craterocephalus fluviatillis McCulloch, 1912 orth. error The Murray hardyhead Craterocephalus fluviatilis is a species of fish in the Atherinidae family. It is Endemism endemic to Australia . Murray hardyheads are a small freshwater fish native to inland parts of south eastern Australia. They were once widespread and abundant in the Murray and Murrumbidgee river systems in southern NSW and northern Victoria. However, they have suffered a serious population decline and now seem to be limited to a few sites, mainly in northern Victoria. There are very few recent records of Murray hardyheads from NSW. Murray hardyheads are now listed as an endangered species in NSW. There are heavy penalties for harming, possessing, buying or selling them Source Wager, R. 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 40692 all Craterocephalus fluviatilis . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007. Category Fish of Australia Category Craterocephalus Category Endangered fauna of Australia Category Animals described in 1912 Atheriniformes stub pt Craterocephalus fluviatilis vi Murray hardyhead ...   more details




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