Norm Beckton
Norman Aubrey Beckton (4 May 1898 – 8 September 1984) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL during the 1920s. Football Beckton played as a ruckman and won Essendon's best and fairest In Australian sport, the best and fairest award recognises the player(s) adjudged to have had the best performance in a game or over a season for a given sporting club or competition. The awards are sometimes dependent on not receiving a suspensi ... in 1928. A premiership player in 1923 and 1924, Beckton also represented Victoria during his career. He captained Essendon in 1929 and 1930. Notes References Australia's Biggest Footballer: Who can claim the distinction?: Beckton -- The Man and His Physique, ''The Sporting Globe'', (Wednesday, 2 June 1926), p.1.* Maplestone, M., ''Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996'', Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996. External links * Norm Becktonat ''Boyles Football Photos''. Profil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brunswick, Victoria
Brunswick is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Merri-bek local government area. Brunswick recorded a population of 24,896 at the 2021 census. Traditionally a working class area noted for its large Italian and Greek communities, Brunswick is currently known for its bohemian culture and strong arts and live music scenes. It is also home to a large student population owing to its proximity to the University of Melbourne and RMIT University, the latter of which has a campus in the suburb. Brunswick's major thoroughfare is Sydney Road, one of Melbourne's major commercial and nightlife strips. It also encompasses the northern section of Lygon Street, synonymous with the Italian community of Melbourne, which forms its border with Brunswick East. Brunswick takes its name from George IV and the city of Brunswick, Germany, which lay within his ancestral Kingdom of Hanover. It is bordered to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Essendon Football Club Players
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Essendon may refer to: Australia * Electoral district of Essendon * Electoral district of Essendon and Flemington * Essendon, Victoria ** Essendon railway station ** Essendon Airport * Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League United Kingdom * Essendon, Hertfordshire *Baron Essendon Baron Essendon, of Essendon in the County of Hertford, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 June 1932 for the shipping magnate Sir Frederick Lewis, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a baronet, of Essendon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Australian Military Personnel Of World War I
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Crichton Medal Winners
The name Crichton () originates as the name of * Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, which is also the site of * Crichton Castle Places and institutions It can also refer to: In Dumfries * Crichton Campus, Dumfries, part of the University of Glasgow and other institutions * Crichton Royal Hospital, part of Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary * Crichton F.C. Dumfries football club Outside Scotland * Crichton Park, Nova Scotia, a neighborhood in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada * Crichton College, a Christian liberal arts college in Memphis, Tennessee, United States * Crichton Street Public School, an elementary school in the New Edinburgh neighborhood of Ottawa, Canada * Crichton, Alabama, a suburb of Mobile, Alabama, United States, and the home of the Crichton Leprechaun * Crichton, Louisiana, an unincorporated community, United States * Crichton, Saskatchewan, an unincorporated community in Canada * Crichton, West Virginia, an unincorporated community, United States Real peopl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Essendon Association Football Club Players
Essendon may refer to: Australia *Electoral district of Essendon *Electoral district of Essendon and Flemington *Essendon, Victoria **Essendon railway station **Essendon Airport *Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League United Kingdom *Essendon, Hertfordshire Essendon is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire , south-west of Hertford. The village is on the B158 road above sea level and has a view of the Lea Valley to the north. Although on an ancient site, St Mary's parish church dates mainly ... * Baron Essendon {{disambiguation, place name ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sandringham Football Club Coaches
Sandringham can refer to: Places * Sandringham, New South Wales, Australia * Sandringham, Queensland, Australia * Sandringham, Victoria, Australia **Sandringham railway line **Sandringham railway station **Electoral district of Sandringham * Sandringham, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada * Sandringham, New Zealand, New Zealand * Sandringham, Gauteng, Johannesburg, South Africa *Sandringham, Norfolk, England, UK **Sandringham House, one of the private residences of the British monarch Other uses * HMS ''Sandringham'', the name of a number of Royal Navy ships *Sandringham College, in Melbourne, Australia *Sandringham Football Club, an Australian rules football club in Melbourne, Australia *Sandringham School, in St Albans, England *Short Sandringham, a civilian version of the Short Sunderland flying boat See also * *Sandringham Hotel (other) Sandringham Hotel may refer to a number of establishments: * Sandringham Hotel, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia * Sa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sandringham Football Club Players
Sandringham can refer to: Places * Sandringham, New South Wales, Australia * Sandringham, Queensland, Australia * Sandringham, Victoria, Australia ** Sandringham railway line ** Sandringham railway station **Electoral district of Sandringham * Sandringham, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada * Sandringham, New Zealand, New Zealand * Sandringham, Gauteng, Johannesburg, South Africa * Sandringham, Norfolk, England, UK **Sandringham House, one of the private residences of the British monarch Other uses * HMS ''Sandringham'', the name of a number of Royal Navy ships *Sandringham College, in Melbourne, Australia *Sandringham Football Club, an Australian rules football club in Melbourne, Australia * Sandringham School, in St Albans, England *Short Sandringham, a civilian version of the Short Sunderland flying boat See also * *Sandringham Hotel (other) *Sandringham Summit On 8 January 2020, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, announced on Instagram ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Essendon Football Club Premiership Players
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Essendon may refer to: Australia * Electoral district of Essendon * Electoral district of Essendon and Flemington * Essendon, Victoria ** Essendon railway station ** Essendon Airport * Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League United Kingdom * Essendon, Hertfordshire *Baron Essendon Baron Essendon, of Essendon in the County of Hertford, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 June 1932 for the shipping magnate Sir Frederick Lewis, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a baronet, of Essendon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Australian Rules Footballers: Place Kick Exponents
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Leongatha, Victoria
Leongatha is a town in the foothills of the Strzelecki Ranges, South Gippsland Shire, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, located south-east of Melbourne. At the , Leongatha had a population of 5,869. Canadian dairy company Saputo Inc., Saputo which trades in Australia under the ''Devondale'' label, among others, has a dairy processing plant on the north side of the town producing milk-based products for Australian and overseas markets. History First settlement of the area by Europeans occurred in 1845. The Post Office opened as Koorooman on 1 October 1887 and renamed Leongatha in 1891 when a township was established on the arrival of the railway. The South Gippsland railway line, railway line from Melbourne reached the town in 1891, and stimulated further settlement. Regular V/Line passenger operations on the line to the Leongatha railway station, Victoria, local railway station ceased in 1993. The Leongatha Magistrates' Court closed on 1 January 1990. Transport Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Australian Rules Footballers From Melbourne
Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia ** European Australians ** Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal Australians, indigenous peoples of Australia as identified and defined within Australian law * Australia (continent) ** Indigenous Australians * Australian English, the dialect of the English language spoken in Australia * Australian Aboriginal languages * ''The Australian'', a newspaper * Australiana, things of Australian origins Other uses * Australian (horse), a racehorse * Australian, British Columbia, an unincorporated community in Canada See also * The Australian (other) ''The Australian'' is a broadsheet newspaper published in Australia. The Australian may also refer to: Other publications * ''The Australian'' (1824 newspaper), newspaper published in Sydney between 1824 and 1848 * ''The Australian Financial Revi ... ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |