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* 1930 – The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.
In 1896, delegates from the stronger and wealthier VFA clubs — Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Fitzroy, Geelong, Melbourne, St Kilda and South Melbourne — met to form a breakaway competition and in 1897, the Victorian Football League ( VFL ), was born as an eight-team competition.
In their first year in the AFL the Lions made the finals, finishing in eighth position after being defeated by the St Kilda Football Club in a Qualifying Final.
Essendon did make the finals in 1972 and 1973 under the autocratic direction of Des Tuddenham ( Collingwood ) but they were beaten badly in successive elimination finals by St. Kilda and would not taste finals action again until the very end of the decade.
2007 was a much better season for Essendon, in which, despite significant wins over Adelaide ( twice ), Fremantle, St Kilda, Sydney ( by one point in Sydney ), the previous year's premiers West Coast ( their second successive win by a solitary point ) and Carlton, they missed the finals for the third year running.
Prominent street art precincts include ; Fitzroy, Collingwood, Northcote, Brunswick, St. Kilda and the CBD, where stencil and sticker art is prominent.
Stac an Armin, St. Kilda, Scotland, where the Great Auk used to breed
Only six breeding colonies are known: Papa Westray in the Orkney Islands, St. Kilda Island off Scotland, Grimsey Island and Eldey Island near Iceland, Funk Island near Newfoundland, and the Bird Rocks ( Rochers-aux-Oiseaux ) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the breeding range of the Great Auk was restricted to Funk Island, Grimsey Island, Eldey Island, the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and St. Kilda Island.
It was on the islet of Stac an Armin, St Kilda, Scotland, in July 1840, that the last Great Auk seen in the British Isles was caught and killed.
Three men from St Kilda caught a single " garefowl ", noticing its little wings and the large white spot on its head.
* Walton Ford, the American painter, has featured Great Auks in two paintings: " The Witch of St. Kilda " and " Funk Island ".
Despite recording the most successful home and away season in the game's history, the club went one win short of back-to-back premierships in losing the 2008 AFL Grand Final, but won the 2009 Grand Final against St Kilda.
Geelong holds a number of league records including the longest winning streak in AFL / VFL history ( 23 games ); the most goals kicked in a single game ( on two occasions-37. 17 ( 239 ) against Brisbane in 1992 and 37. 11 ( 233 ) against Melbourne in 2011 ); the highest score recorded in a single game ( 37. 17 ( 239 ) against Brisbane in 1992 ; the highest-ever aggregate season total for points scored ( 3, 334 points in 1992 ); the record for restricting an opponent to the lowest ever score in a game ( St Kilda 0. 1 ( 1 ) in 1899 ); the most consecutive 100-point victories ( 3 games in a row, in 1989 ); the longest winning streak in interstate games ( 12 games ) and achieved the longest home ground winning streak in VFL / AFL history — 29 games straight at Simonds Stadium ( also known as Kardinia Park ).
Geelong helped form the new VFL with other foundation clubs, Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Fitzroy, Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda.
* Ian Stewart – Australian Rules Footballer who played 127 games for St. Kilda including the clubs first ( and thus far only ) Premiership in 1966, he is also a member of the AFL Hall of Fame with legend status
* Nick Riewoldt – Australian Rules Footballer, current captain of the St. Kilda Football Club
The main islands include Barra, Benbecula, Berneray, Harris, Lewis, North Uist, South Uist, and St Kilda.
His second match was against St Kilda, scheduled as a 2-day game over consecutive weeks.
Currently services are held in B ' nai B ' rith House, East St Kilda. The refurbishment and partial reconstruction of a building in Caulfield to serve as the first Conservative Synagogue building in Australia is advanced, completion being anticipated during 2010.
As well as this, the club won the championship in both 1915 and 1918 for finishing on top of the ladder, and accounted for VFL side St Kilda comfortably.
In the book the author gives an account of a voyage to the archipelago of St. Kilda and its proximity to Rockall: "... and from it lies Rokol, a small rock sixty leagues to the westward of St. Kilda ; the inhabitants of this place call it ' Rokabarra '.

St and Lawn
There are several tennis clubs in Donnybrook, Donnybrook LTC ( Lawn Tennis Club ), St. Marys LTC, and Bective LTC.
Arbroath was also prominent in the manufacture of shoes and lawnmowers ; local firm Alexander Shanks supplied mowers to the Old Course at St Andrews and the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Pine Lawn is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.
St. Ann is one of 8 cities along I-70 ( along with Edmundson, Woodson Terrace, Berkeley, Cool Valley, Normandy, Northwoods, and Pine Lawn ) that is included in an Accident Reduction Corridor, which allows the city to impose higher fines for drivers caught speeding or driving wrecklessly.
Canterbury Quad, St John's College, Oxford: The entrance to the Great Lawn and Groves, which were not, despite popular legend, landscaped by Capability Brown
Bounded by Lawn lane and St Albans Hill.
St Kilda has a vibrant and popular Lawn Bowls scene which attracts younger players and has been popularised in film and television.
Chalfont St Giles has a tennis club, affiliated to the Lawn Tennis Association.
There are ten tennis courts at the National Tennis Training Centre in Albert College Park ( four indoor acrylic courts, three outdoor hardcourts and three outdoor clay courts ) and a further five tennis courts are situated at Glasnevin Lawn Tennis Club adjacent to St. Clare's Sports Grounds.
* West Marina, The Lawn, and Uplands, at St Leonards ( 1850s )
In 1882, Ealing Lawn Tennis Club began life on land which abounded St. Leonards Road and the Great Western Railway ( GWR ).
Here he built The Cottage ( now St Leonards Lodge ), Maze Hill House ( demolished ), The Mount ( 13 houses ), The Uplands ( 6 ), The Lawn ( 10 ), and six semi-detached houses which later became a school ( later part of the College but now closed for redevelopment ).
In the predawn hours of February 18, 1942, three United States Navy ships ran aground on the shore of the Burin Peninsula between Lawn and the nearby community of St. Lawrence.
The roadway runs northerwesterly near the St. Stanislaus, St. Patrick and Elm Lawn cemeteries, before turning north on Trumbull Street at 10th Street.
The St Charles and Glendale Country Clubs are in this riding, as are the Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens and Assumption Cemetery.
He died of emphysema at St Joseph's Hospital in Burbank, California, and was cremated at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.
* St. Anne School ( Fair Lawn, New Jersey )
The 493 bus runs from St George's Hospital to Richmond via,,,, Wimbledon All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Southfields, Putney Heath,,, Richmond Bus Station and.
Leigh Park contains several primary schools: Front Lawn, Trosnant, Riders, Sharps Copse, Park House, Warren Park, Barncroft School and St Albans C of E.
Further south on the same street was built in 1360 a Servite monastery, with the church of St Mary on the Lawn ( kostel P. Marie na Trávníčku ) or " on the pillars " ( Na Slupi ).
Venues used to host performances include Pigeon Point National Park (" Main Stage " & " Side Lawn "), Derek Walcott Square in central Castries (" Jazz on the Square "), The Great House, Fond D ' or Heritage Park, Rudy John Beach Park, Vieux Fort Square, Balenbouche Estate, Soufrière Waterfront ( the previous three events making up " Jazz in the South "), La Place Carenage (" Teatime Jazz "), Duty Free Pointe Seraphine (" Jazz on the Pier "), Rodney Bay Beachfront (" Jazz on the Beach "), Mindoo Phillip Park, Royal St. Lucian Hotel, Rodney Bay Marina and Gaiety on Rodney Bay.
The Dallas bank is located at 2200 Pearl St. in Uptown area of Oak Lawn, just north of downtown Dallas and the Dallas Arts District.
He grew up playing baseball for Oak Lawn Community High School in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and then at Lake Central High School in St. John, Indiana, where he graduated in 1994.

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