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The village is divided by the Saint John River with Perth on the east bank and Andover on the west bank; each was a separate community until municipal amalgamation in 1966. Perth-Andover's population meets the requirements for "town" status under the provincial Municipalities Act; however, it has not applied to change from village designation.
Andover is a geographic parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. [2]Prior to the 2023 governance reform, for governance purposes it was divided between the villages of Aroostook and Perth-Andover [3] and the local service district of the parish of Andover, [4] all of which were members of the Western Valley Regional Service Commission (WVRSC).
The World Firefighter Games is an international sporting event that welcomes all full-time, part-time and volunteer structural firefighters and bush firefighters, and aviation fire services and military emergency response personnel and their immediate direct family from all across the globe.
The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. [1] Athletic events were held at Perry Lakes Stadium in the suburb of Floreat and swimming events at Beatty Park in North Perth.
The Fireman of the Year Award originally recognized the reliever with the most combined saves and wins in each league in MLB. [3] The magazine had started publishing the then-unofficial save statistic that same year. [4] Later, a save was worth two points compared to one for a win in determining the winner. [4]
Southern Victoria was incorporated on January 1, 2023 via the amalgamation of the former villages of Aroostook and Perth-Andover as well as the concurrent annexation of adjacent unincorporated areas. [ 1 ]
When Perth won the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, the regatta moved to the 6 lane Canning River course. In 1969 the event returned to the wider course on the Swan River at the base of Kings Park near the Narrows Bridge. Since 2009 the event has been held at the purpose built rowing course at Champion Lakes, Kelmscott. [1]
George Thomas Baird (November 3, 1847 – April 21, 1917) was a Canadian politician.. Born in Andover, New Brunswick, the eldest son of George Baird of Scottish descent, he was educated at Carleton County Grammar School.