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A satellite map of Fleurieu Peninsula. The Geographical Names Advisory Committee advised in 2001 that the extent of the peninsula is: [6] [failed verification] that portion of land between Gulf St. Vincent and the Southern Ocean (sic), a line from Aldinga (sic) (southern end of Aldinga Bay) to Middleton (eastern end) being the cut-off for the peninsula.
Australian wine zones & regions. The Fleurieu zone includes the following areas south of Adelaide - Kangaroo Island, the Fleurieu Peninsula, the strip of coast on west side of the Mount Lofty Ranges extending into the southern Adelaide metropolitan area and the strip of land on the western shore of Lake Alexandrina including the town of Langhorne Creek and the following islands within the lake ...
Fleurieu Group, an island group in Tasmania consisting of the three main islands - Hunter Island, Robbins Island and Three Hummock Island. Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island, a government region in South Australia; Fleurieu Peninsula, a peninsula in South Australia; Fleurieu zone, a grouping of five wine regions in South Australia, including the
The continuing expansion of the Greater Adelaide metropolitan area together with ongoing improvements to the road links between the Fleurieu Peninsula and Adelaide has brought an influx of "seachange retirees", driving up house and land prices, and adversely affecting the ability of local young people and families to remain in the area ...
As of 2014, the most common plantings in the Southern Fleurieu wine region within a total planted area of 510 ha (1,300 acres) are Shiraz (24.7%) followed by Chardonnay (18%), Cabernet Sauvignon (15.3%) and Sauvignon Blanc (14.1%).
The company invests in commercial and mixed-use real estate developments in several cities in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Among Jamestown's properties is the One Times Square building, the site of the annual New Year's ball drop in Manhattan , New York, [ 3 ] as well as Ponce City Market in Atlanta and Industry City in Brooklyn .
In 2001, Pulte Homes, Inc acquired Del E. Webb Construction Company, founded by Del Webb, for $1.8 billion. [11] In 2003, the company acquired Sivage-Thomas Homes. [12] In 2009, the company acquired Centex for $1.3 billion in stock.
Before colonisation, there were extensive swamps and woodlands on the Fleurieu Peninsula, which provided habitat and food sources for a range of birds, fish, and other animals, including snake-necked turtles, yabbies, rakali, ducks and black swans. Flora included the native orchid (leek orchid), guinea flower and swamp wattle (Wirilda). [32]