Australia's first legal casino was the 17-storey Wrest Point Hotel Casino in Sandy Bay, opened in 1973.

Starting from the north and running clockwise, these are: Shore Island, George Island, Rough Rock Island, Flat Rock, The Buoys, Sandy Bay Island, Black Horse Island, White Bird Island, Frightus Island, Jar Rock, Castle Point Rock, Robert Rock, Salt Rock, Speery Island, Flat Rock, The Needle, Lower and Upper Black Rock, Bird Island, Black Rock, Thompson's Valley Island, Peaked Island, Egg Island, Lady's Chair, Lighter Rock, Long Ledge, and Red Rock.

The Workers League, organized by Thomas Manchester of Sandy Point in 1932, tapped the popular frustration that fueled the labor riots of 1935 – 36.

** Basseterre to Sandy Point traveling west, starting at the Ferry Terminal

Basseterre is the location of all official harboring services on Saint Kitts, though Coast Guard stations exist at Sandy Point Town and Dieppe Bay Town.

The " St. Kitts Scenic Railway " train currently runs from Sandy Point to Basseterre, traveling east.

* Saint Anne Sandy Point

In 1956, eight Gough moorhens ( Gallinula comeri ) were released at Sandy Point, on Tristan, and have subsequently colonised the island.

A line running from Oedjong Raja () in Sumatra to Poeloe Bras ( Breuëh ) and on through the Western Islands of the Nicobar Group to Sandy Point in Little Andaman Island, in such a way that all the narrow waters appertain to the Burma Sea.

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge crosses the bay in Maryland from Sandy Point ( near Annapolis ) to Kent Island ; and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in Virginia connects Virginia Beach to Cape Charles.

The final stops, before heading out into the Atlantic, were Port Famine, Sandy Point, and Elizabeth Island.

* Fire District 17 serves Sandy Point.

* Sandy Point

At the time of European contact in the 17th century, Algonquian-speaking Chickahominy American Indians inhabited areas along the river named after them, the Paspahegh lived in Sandy Point, and the Weanoc lived in the Weyanoke Neck area.

The quarter-mile concrete span spans two forks of the Big Sandy River, connects two states and has a right turn at its halfway point, which connects traffic to the Point Section neighborhood of Louisa.

* Double Sandy Point

Other minor communities and geographic features in the town are: Between the Rivers, Black Hall Pond, Brighton Beach, Ferry Road, Flat Rock Hill, Four Mile River, Griswold Point, Hall's Corners, Hawk's Nest Beach, Homestead Circle, Johnnycake Hill, Miami Beach, Mile Creek, Neck Road, Old Colony Beach, Old Lyme Estates, Old Lyme Shores, Rogers Lake, Sill Lane, Smith's Neck, Tantummaheag, Tuttles Sandy Beach, Whippoorwill, White Sand Beach.

The quarter-mile concrete span spans two forks of the Big Sandy River, connects two states and has a right turn at its halfway point, which connects traffic to the Point Section neighborhood of Louisa.

Sandy Point State Park is approximately two or three miles ( 5 km ) east of Arnold proper and includes a beach on the Chesapeake Bay in proximity to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the Sandy Point Lighthouse.

On April 12, 1782, at Middletown Point, on the southern coast of Sandy Hook Bay, Joshua Huddy was hanged by British Loyalists under the direction of Richard Lippincott.

Russells Point was the locale of the now defunct Sandy Beach Amusement Park which was razed in 1982 after years of deterioration when it closed due to financial difficulties and declining patrons in 1972.

Public schools, established under the system authorized by the legislature in 1834, included Cold Point School on Cold Point Hill, Plymouth Valley School on Butler Pike adjacent to the Friends meeting property, the Eight Square school on North Lane ( then known as Spring Mill Road ), the Sandy Hill school in Black Horse ( now the site of L. Frank Markel and Sons factory ) and the North Star school on Germantown Pike on property presently housing Plymouth Center Union Mission church.

Sports Illustrateds Joe Posnanski wrote, " There has never been a pitcher in baseball history — not Walter Johnson, not Lefty Grove, not Sandy Koufax, not Tom Seaver, not Roger Clemens — who was more overwhelming than the young Pedro.

* Salim ( Sandy ) Bonnor Lewis, born January 27, 1939, moved with his family to Essex in 1980, an American investment banker, arbitrageur, merger-maker, founded in 1980 a general partnership, S B Lewis & Company, a member firm of the New York Stock Exchange, originated and closed, negotiating for both sides, the tax free merger of American Express and Shearson Loeb Rhodes, received a presidential pardon from President Clinton on his last day in office-the only pardon of an NYSE member firm chief executive in Wall Street history, see http :// sblewis. net, known for litigation that forced the Adirondack Park Agency to contribute $ 71, 690. 28 to the farm's litigation cost for government behavior deemed unworthy by Acting Supreme Court Judge Richard B. Meyer in a series of decisions now bedrock in New York State law that allows a farm within the park to build to house farm workers without Park Agency involvement.

On September 27, he did it in the seventh inning of a 5-3 win over the Chicago White Sox, becoming the first pitcher in major league history to accomplish the feat twice in a career ; since then, only Sandy Koufax and Nolan Ryan, both Hall of Famers, have joined him.

Pitching for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers, he teamed with Sandy Koufax during the late 1950s and early-middle 1960s to form one of the most dominating pitching duos in history.

He wrote and starred in ABC-TV's The Life and Death of Sandy Stone ( 1991 ), and presented the ABC social history series Barry Humphries ' Flashbacks ( 1999 ).

Friedman was one of the original volunteers at HSN at its 1982 launch ( along with Sandy Bernstein and Ruth Barrett ) and is the longest-running volunteer in the history of HSN.

Despite their long and adversarial history, she supports Robert Romano through the ordeal with the loss of his arm ; and similarly she overcomes her deep dislike of Kerry Weaver to be supportive of her following the death of her lover Sandy Lopez, although they never really mend fences and this plays a large part in her exit from County.

The history of the Big Sandy campus can be divided into six periods: 1 ) its use by the Radio Church of God as a festival center for the Feast of Tabernacles, local church congregation site, and Imperial Schools campus ( 1952 – 1974 ), 2 ) the initial period that the campus was open as a four year college, 1964 – 1977, 3 ) the period in which the college was closed but continued to be used as a church meeting site, 1977 – 1981, 4 ) reopened as a two year junior college, 1981 – 1989, 5 ) four year consolidated campus, 1989 – 1997, 6 ) following the closure in 1997, remained vacant until the sale to the International Alert Academy, 1997 – present.

In 1995, Johnson's reputation as a skilled defensive player was solidified when he became the fourth catcher in Major League history to win a Gold Glove Award in his rookie season, joining Johnny Bench, Carlton Fisk and Sandy Alomar, Jr.

* The Boy Friend, 1953 London, 1954 Broadway, mlb Sandy Wilson ( 2, 078 in London ; briefly the third longest-running musical in history, after Chu Chin Chow and Oklahoma !, until demoted by Salad Days ) ( Julie Andrews ' American debut )

The Sandy Ground Historical Society, which preserves the history and physical surroundings of the Sandy Ground community and maintains a museum and library, was organized on February 28, 1980, and is located at 1538 Woodrow Road.

Today, the site of the massacre is part of the River Raisin National Battlefield Park on the shores of the River Raisin, while the lesser-known history of the Sandy Creek Settlement has fallen into obscurity.

This book, edited by Sandy Fitzgerald, goes into some detail about the history of community arts in Ireland, backed up by essays on the theory and practice of this movement.

In 1975, Big Sandy had one of the most dominant seasons in high school football history, as the defense allowed only 15 points ( 11 shutouts ) all season, while the offense, featuring eventual Miami Dolphins running back David Overstreet, scored a then-national record 824 points.

Notable American baseball players in history include Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Cy Young, Walter Johnson, Honus Wagner, Ted Williams, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Stan Musial, Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Hank Greenberg, Sandy Koufax, Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra, Roy Campanella, Warren Spahn, Al Kaline, Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Ernie Banks, Pete Rose, Carl Yastrzemski, Steve Carlton, Tom Seaver, Jim Palmer, Randy Johnson, Curt Schilling, Nolan Ryan, Mike Schmidt, George Brett, Harmon Killebrew, Cal Ripken, Roger Clemens, Rickey Henderson, Barry Bonds, Tony Gwynn, and Jackie Robinson, who was instrumental in dissolving the color line and allowing African-Americans into the major leagues.

* A village with history, Sandy Guy, The Sydney Morning Herald, 21 February 2009.

On June 13, 2012, Cain threw the 22nd perfect game in MLB history against the Houston Astros, striking out 14 ( tying Sandy Koufax for the most strikeouts in a perfect game ) in a 10 – 0 victory.

( 1986 ) The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, 1818-1986: a history in stone, soil and superintendents Sandy Bay, Tas: Shearwater Press, ISBN 0-9592081-3-5 Includes: Catalogue of plants in the Royal Society's Gardens, Queen's Park, Hobart Town, 1857 p. 71-83.

Phase 1 is the highway network between Kingston and Mandeville which itself has been divided into sub-phases: Phase 1a ( Kingston-Bushy Park ( in actuality, Kingston-Sandy Bay ) highway and the upgrade of the Portmore Causeway ) which was completed June 2006, and Phase 1b ( Sandy Bay-Williamsfield ).

* Sandy has spent his entire life on the run, never having a set home to live in.

Mazar has played a number of minor-yet-colorful supporting roles in a variety of films, including Sandy, a friend of Henry Hill's mistress.

Sandy Beach has lighted tennis courts and a softball field.

Stafford also has ( limited ) access to Sandy Beach on Crystal Lake in Ellington.

According to the 2010 Census, Sandy Springs has a population of 93, 853.

Sandy Springs has a humid subtropical climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfa ).

" Northside Tower, located at Roswell Road and Sandy Springs Place, has served as an unofficial landmark for the center of the district since its completion in 1971.

Sandy Springs responded with a claim that the area would be marketed as Dunwoody in Sandy Springs, much like Buckhead in Atlanta, but this has yet to be seen.

Church's Chicken has its headquarters in Sandy Springs.

First Data has its headquarters in Sandy Springs.

Sandy Valley has variant name of Sandy, Nevada.

Since the beginning of 2000, Sandy has operated its own public transit system, a free service called the Sandy Area Metro, which connects with the Mountain Express.

Sandy has a city-run Internet utility called SandyNet, which provides high-speed online access to residents.

Across from the coast is Goddard Memorial State Park, which has many beaches including Sandy Point and has easy access from East Greenwich Cove.

The Big Sandy High School football team has won three Texas Class B state championships ; 1973, 1974, and 1975.

Sandy has eighteen elementary schools ( Alta View, Altara, Bell View, Brookwood, Crescent, East Sandy, Edgemont, Granite, Lone Peak, Oakdale, Park Lane, Peruvian Park, Quail Hollow, Sandy, Silver Mesa, Sprucewood, Sunrise, Willow Canyon ), six middle schools ( Albion, Crescent View, Eastmont, Indian Hills, Mount Jordan, Union ), four high schools ( Jordan, Hillcrest, Brighton, and Alta ), one technical school ( Canyons Technical Education Center — CTEC ), and one alternative high school ( Southpointe ).