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    The Bass Coast Shire is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the southeastern part of the state. It covers an area of 866 square...
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    The Shire of Bass was a local government area about 120 kilometres (75 mi) south-southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The...
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  • Bass Pyramid, a small island in the Bass Strait Bass, Victoria, a town in Australia Bass Coast Shire, a local government area in Victoria Division of...
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    The Shire is a region of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth, described in The Lord of the Rings and other works. The Shire is an inland area settled...
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    separate Shire of Phillip Island on 18 September 1928, with the remainder ultimately becoming the Shire of Bass. On 2 December 1994, the Shire of Phillip...
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  • "The Scouring of the Shire" is the penultimate chapter of J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy The Lord of the Rings. The Fellowship hobbits, Frodo, Sam, Merry,...
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    equivalent to the Baw Baw Shire) South Gippsland (Bass Coast and South Gippsland Shires) the Latrobe Valley (Latrobe City and areas of Baw Baw to the north)...
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    was merged into the new Shire of South Gippsland. The area around Inverloch was transferred into the newly created Shire of Bass Coast. Woorayl was divided...
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    Inverness-shire. Michael Arthur Bass, 1st Baron Burton and 1st Baronet (1837–1909) Sir William Arthur Hamar Bass, 2nd Baronet (1879–1952) Michael Arthur Bass,...
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  • Bass (/ˈbæs/) is a small rural town 113 kilometres (70 mi) south-east of Melbourne via the South Gippsland and Bass Highways, in the Bass Coast Shire...
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    David Lee Shire (born July 3, 1937) is an American songwriter and composer of stage musicals, film and television scores. Among his best known works are...
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    Shire of Mornington Peninsula is a local government area in southeastern Metropolitan Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located to the south of the...
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    Wonthaggi (category Bass Coast Shire)
    132 kilometres (82 mi) south east of Melbourne via the South Gippsland and Bass highways, in the Bass Coast Shire of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Known...
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    The Shire of Cardinia is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, in the south-east of Melbourne between Western Port and the Yarra Ranges on the...
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    of 158,173. It was formed on 15 December 1994 by the merger of parts of the Shire of Sherbrooke, Shire of Lillydale, Shire of Healesville and Shire of...
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    and parts of Lyndhurst to the City of Greater Dandenong; Koo Wee Rup and Lang Lang to the Shire of Cardinia and Bass Coast Shire; Part of Pearcedale...
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  • Jeffrey Bass (/bæs/ BAS; born May 16, 1961), is an American record producer from Detroit, Michigan, best known as one half of the Bass Brothers and for...
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  • Archies Creek, Victoria (category Bass Coast Shire)
    the Bass Coast Shire, north-west of Wonthaggi. Much of the development in this particular corner of South Gippsland was due to the discovery of coal...
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    1924, and again in 1975. In 1977, it absorbed North Wonthaggi from the Shire of Bass, and in August 1978, the ward system was abolished, after which all...
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  • Thumbnail for List of places on the Victorian Heritage Register in Bass Coast Shire
    This is a list of places on the Victorian Heritage Register in the Bass Coast Shire in Victoria, Australia. The Victorian Heritage Register is maintained...
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    The Shire of Nillumbik (/ˈnɪləmbɪk/ NILL-əm-bik) is a local government area in Victoria, Australia. It contains outer northern suburbs of Melbourne and...
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    evictions staged at Glencalvie, Ross-shire in 1845. A Gaelic-language poem denouncing Gillanders for the brutality of the evictions was later submitted anonymously...
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    Bells Beach, Victoria (category Surf Coast Shire)
    Beach is a coastal locality of Victoria, Australia in Surf Coast Shire and a renowned surf beach, located 100 km south-west of Melbourne, on the Great Ocean...
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    a shire and is governed by a shire council. Local councils have the same administrative functions and similar political structures, regardless of their...
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  • Thumbnail for Shire of Korumburra
    Shire. The Wattle Bank, Lance Creek and Lang Lang South districts in the west were transferred into the newly created Bass Coast Shire. The Shire of Korumburra...
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    The Shire of Gannawarra is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the northern part of the state. It covers an area of 3,735 square...
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  • Mitchell Shire Libraries (Shire of Mitchell) Myli - My Community Library (Bass Coast Shire, Shire of Baw Baw, Shire of South Gippland, Shire of Cardinia)...
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  • Pioneer Bay, Victoria (category Bass Coast Shire)
    Pioneer Bay is a small town located in Bass Coast Shire in Victoria, Australia. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Pioneer Bay (State Suburb)"...
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    the amalgamation of the Shire of Bacchus Marsh, Shire of Ballan and parts of the Shire of Bungaree and City of Werribee. The Shire is governed and administered...
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    amalgamation of the Shire of Alexandra, Shire of Yea, and parts of the Shire of Broadford, Shire of Eltham, Shire of Euroa, Shire of Healesville and City of Whittlesea...
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