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Victoria Island (Inuinnaqtun: Kitlineq) [5] [6] is a large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is the eighth-largest island in the world , and at 217,291 km 2 (83,897 sq mi) 1 in area, it is Canada's second-largest island .
The Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram is located on the shores of the city of Victor Harbor, South Australia, Australia. A 3.1 km (1.9 mi) tramway links the city's visitor information centre with the nearby Granite Island. Much of its route is over a 630-metre (2,070-foot) causeway.
Swan Island (Victoria) T. Tullaberga Island; U. Ulupna Island; W. Wattle Island (Victoria) Wilsons Promontory Islands Important Bird Area
Agistment originally referred specifically to the proceeds of pasturage in the king's forests. To agist is, in English law , to take cattle to graze , in exchange for payment (derived, via Anglo-Norman agister , from the Old French giste , gite , a "lying place").
Horse Island is the name of several places, including: Canada. Horse Islands (Newfoundland and Labrador) Horse Island (Lake Winnipeg), Manitoba; Ireland.
Horse Islands was the scene of a terrific accident of a Hollywood movie gone awry. Horse Islands, located off the tip of the Baie Verte Peninsula, are two islands: Western Island, the smaller of the two, and Eastern Island, about three times the size of the former. They are sometimes referred to as St. Barbe Islands.
Kvitøya (English: "White Island") is an island in the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, with an area of 682 square kilometres (263 sq mi). It is the easternmost part of the Kingdom of Norway. The closest Russian Arctic possession, Victoria Island, lies only 62 kilometres (39 mi) to the east of Kvitøya.
The Victorian Mounted Police used the Dandenong Police Paddocks for their horses from 1851. [12] The early history of the unit saw the mounted police work on the Goldfields, relieving the British 40th Infantry, who were using horses to provide escorts to gold transports in 1857. Early police workforce social makeup was split in the Victorian ...