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Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly The Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly is one of two components of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, the other being the Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Newfoundland and Labrador General Assembly meets in the Confederation Building at St.
Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation The Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation is a provincial crown corporation of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is responsible for managing the importation, sale and distribution of beverage alcohol within the province.
Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) The Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) is the voice of organized medicine in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Association represents the views of the physicians of the province with governments, the media and the general public.
Newfoundland and Labrador Route 230 Route 230 is the main Bonavista Peninsula Highway, commencing from the Trans Canada Highway at Thorburn Lake, about 10-15 kilometres north of Clarenville and proceeding all the way to Bonavista at the end of the Peninsula.
Newfoundland and Labrador Route 235 Route 235, commonly called the Bonavista Bay Highway or Road, branches off from Route 230 at about the midpoint between Lethbridge and Port Rexton. Both route 230 and route 235 head towards Bonavista, route 230 crossing the peninsula at this point to service towns on the Trinity Bay side of the Bonavista Peninsula whilst route 235 stays on the Bonavista Bay side of the Peninsula.
Newfoundland Act The Newfoundland Act was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that confirmed and gave effect to the Terms of Union agreed to between the then-separate Dominions of Canada and Newfoundland on March 23, 1949. It was originally titled the British North America Act 1949, but was renamed in Canada on the patriation of the Canadian Constitution from the United Kingdom in 1982.
Newfoundland English Newfoundland English is a name for several dialects of English found in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, often regarded as the most distinctive dialect of English in Canada. Some specific Newfoundland dialects are similar to the accent heard in the southeast of Ireland, while others are similar to those of West Country England, or a combination of both, due to mass immigration from a limited number of ports in those specific regions.
Newfoundland Escort Force The Newfoundland Escort Force was an allied formation of escort ships during the Battle of the Atlantic. Created in 1941, the force consisted of ships from the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy and United States Navy under the command of Commodore Leonard W.
Newfoundland five cents Work on the coinage tools for the Newfoundland five cent coin began after the one cent coin, so the coin has no legend. The first pattern is derived from the New Brunswick obverse with Newfoundland substituted for New Brunswick.
Newfoundland French Newfoundland French is a regional dialect of French that was once spoken by settlers in the French colony of Newfoundland. This dialect of French is distinct from other French dialects in Canada including Quebec French and Acadian French.
Newfoundland Hurricane of 1775 The Newfoundland Hurricane of 1775, also known as the Independence Hurricane, was a hurricane that hit Newfoundland in September of 1775. It is believed to have killed at least 4,000 people, making it one of the deadliest Atlantic hurricanes of all time.
Newfoundland in fiction Newfoundland is oft represented in the media, for good or for bad. Sometimes it is referred to as an extremely remote place, other times as the place through which many English-speaking settlers passed before heading on to points within the American heartland, having the closest port of call to the British Isles.
Newfoundland Irish Newfoundland Irish (Irish: Gaeilge Talamh an Éisc) is a dialect of the Irish language specific to the island of Newfoundland and widely spoken until the mid-20th century. It is very similar to the language heard in the southeast of Ireland centuries ago, due to mass immigration from the counties Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford and Cork.
Newfoundland outport An outport is the term given for a small isolated coastal community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador such as Twillingate. Originally the term was just used for coastal communities on the island of Newfoundland but the term has also been adopted for those on the mainland area of Labrador as well.
Newfoundland pony The Newfoundland pony is a breed of pony originating in Newfoundland formerly used as a beast of burden. It was considered the all purpose pony, in large part because it has several desirable characteristics: stamina, strength, intelligence, courage, obedience, willingness, and common sense.
Newfoundland Reform Liberal Party The Newfoundland Reform Liberal Party was a personalist party that backed the return to power of Joey Smallwood after he was voted out as Leader of the Liberal Party following his refusal to resign as premier despite losing an election. Smallwood and his party managed to elect 5 MHAss including himself.
Newfoundland Royal Commission The Newfoundland Royal Commission or Amulree Commission (as it came to be known) was a royal commission established on February 17, 1933 by the Government of the United Kingdom to "to examine into the future of Newfoundland and in particular to report on the financial situation and prospects therein."
Newfoundland Slang Newfoundlanders are a distinct group of Canadians. In many regions of the province of Newfoundland, the local people have thick accents which can employ crude English, and slang unique to Newfoundland, being brought to the province by European settlers.
Newfoundland ten cents Like the Newfoundland five cent coins, the ten cent coins exist as a bronze pattern with the adopted obverse from the New Brunswick coin (the words Newfoundland substitute New Brunswick). The obverse that features Queen Victoria has three different varieties.
Newfoundland twenty-five cents Although twenty-cent coins were required during the reign of King George V, arrangements were being made to replace the denomination. The Ottawa Mint was going to start producing Newfoundland’s coins and Canadians did not like the Newfoundland twenty-cent piece.
Newfoundland Tricolour The Newfoundland Tricolour is a popular but unofficial flag of Newfoundland and Labrador, or more usually, of just the island of Newfoundland. Also known as the "Pink, White and Green", its proportions are 1:2 with three pales of equal width coloured green (hoist side), white, and pink.
Newfoundland-Labrador fixed link The Newfoundland-Labrador fixed link refers to various proposals for constructing a bridge, tunnel or causeway across the Strait of Belle Isle, connecting the province of Newfoundland and Labrador's mainland Labrador region with the island of Newfoundland. This strait has a minimum width of 17.
Newfoundland, Pennsylvania Newfoundland, Pennsylvania (pronounced "new-found-land") is a small, unincorporated village located in the Dreher Township of Wayne County. It is home to the South Elementary school of the Wallenpaupack Area School District.
Newgale, Pembrokeshire Newgale is a three mile stretch of beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales backed by a large pebble wall as defence against the high tides. Popular with holiday makers, windsurfers, surfers and canoeists throughout the summer months.
Newgrounds Newgrounds is a website headquartered in Glenside, Pennsylvania, USA and created in 1995 that primarily hosts Adobe Flash animated films and games. The site was created and is owned by Tom Fulp, who still oversees every aspect and regularly produces in-house content.
Newhall School District The Newhall School District is a school district in the Santa Clarita Valley that serves the Valencia and Newhall communities within the city of Santa Clarita, California, as well as the Stevenson Ranch community in unincorporated Los Angeles County. As of March 10,2006, it has 10 elementary schools (McGrath Elementary, Meadows Elementary, Newhall Elementary, Oak Hills Elementary, Old Orchard Elementary, Peachland Elementary, Pico Canyon Elementary, Stevenson Ranch Elementary, Valencia Valley Elementary and Wiley Canyon Elementary).
Newhall, Santa Clarita, California Newhall is the southernmost and oldest district of Santa Clarita, California. Prior to the 1987 consolidation of Valencia, Canyon Country, Saugus, Newhall, and other geographically proximate settlements into the conglomerate city of Santa Clarita, it was an independent but unincorporated town.
Newham Community Constabulary Newham Community Constabulary, formerly called Newham Parks Constabulary, is a very small non-Home Office constabulary responsible for patrolling the 52 parks and open spaces covering 1.63 square kilometres in the London Borough of Newham.
Newham Grange Leisure Farm Newham Grange Leisure Farm is a rare breed survival trust conservation centre located in Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough in the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is open to the public and has many different types of pigs, cattle and sheep along with other farm animals.
Newham Monitoring Project Newham Monitoring Project (NMP) is a grassroots community-based anti-racist organisation in the borough of Newham, East London, England working against racial discrimination / violence, police misconduct and around civil rights issues. It provides advice, support, advocacy and a 24-hour emergency helpline to members of the black community facing racism.
Newham North East (UK Parliament constituency) Newham North East was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, in the London Borough of Newham. It returned one Member of Parliament, elected by the first past the post system.
Newham North East by-election, 1994 The Newham North East by-election, in London Borough of Newham, on June 9,1994 was held after long-serving Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Ron Leighton died. A safe Labour seat, it was won by Stephen Timms, who would go on to retain the East Ham seat which replaced it in 1997.
Newham North West (UK Parliament constituency) Newham North West was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, in the London Borough of Newham. It returned one Member of Parliament, elected by the first past the post system.
Newhaven Fort Newhaven Fort was built on the recommendation of the 1859 Royal Commission to defend the growing harbour at Newhaven, on the south coast of England. It was the largest defence work ever built in Sussex and is now open as a museum.
Newhaven Heritage Museum The Newhave Heritage Museum is a museum located in the city of Newhaven, Scotland. The museum details the history of the city, from its inception as a naval shipyard during the Middle Ages through the economic boom of the oyster trade.
Newhaven Reserve Newhaven Reserve was established when Newhaven Station, a pastoral cattle-grazing property in the arid zone of the Northern Territory of Australia was purchased by Birds Australia in December 2000 in order to conserve its outstanding natural values. At 262,200 ha in area, Newhaven is five times the size of Birds Australia's other reserve, Gluepot, in South Australia.
Newhaven, East Sussex Newhaven is a town in the Lewes District of East Sussex in England. It lies at the mouth of the River Ouse, on the Sussex Coast, and is a car ferry port for services across the English Channel to Dieppe in Normandy.
Newin Chidchop Newin Chidchob (born 4 October 1958) is a Thai politician, Member of Parliament for Buriram Province, and Cabinet minister with the Thai Rak Thai party. From 2002 to 2005, he was Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives.
Newington Green Newington Green is an open space in Islington, London that gives its name to the surrounding area. (The north side of the square is actually in Stoke Newington, Hackney, but it is sensible to treat the green as a unit.
Newington Mall The Newington Mall was a shopping mall in Newington, New Hampshire, just north of Portsmouth, built in the 1970s. In 1983, upon completion of the nearby (and larger) Fox Run Mall (also known as the Mall at Fox Run), the dated Newington Mall suffered a decline, losing its stores to the newer mall and was unable to keep up.
Newington Park Newington Park was a baseball grounds in Baltimore, Maryland. It was home to the Lord Baltimore baseball club of the National Association from 1872 to 1874 and to the Baltimore Orioles of the American Association for the 1882 season.
Newington West (UK Parliament constituency) Newington West was a parliamentary constituency centred on in London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
Newisys Newisys is a server and NAS company with expertise in glue-chips for Opterons, Newisys has 120 employees in Austin, Texas. It was founded by Phil Hester (who is now AMD CTO) in 2000 and is currently owned by manufacturer and distributor Sanmina-SCI Corp (Acquired in 2004).
Newkirk Avenue (BMT Brighton Line) Newkirk Avenue is a station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway, served by the train (all times), and by the train (weekdays). It is located in the center of the pioneering Newkirk Plaza shopping mall, bounded by Newkirk Avenue on the north, Foster Avenue on the south, Marlborough Road to the west, and East 16th Street to the east, in the community of Flatbush, Brooklyn.
Newkirk Avenue (IRT Nostrand Avenue Line) Newkirk Avenue is a station on the IRT Nostrand Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Newkirk and Nostrand Avenues in Brooklyn, it is served by the train at all times and the train during rush hours.
Newland with Woodhouse Moor Newland with Woodhouse Moor is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, consisting of some open countryside west of Normanton, including Newland Hall. The 2001 census recorded a population of zero for the parish, which was once an extra-parochial area.
Newland, Worcestershire Newland is a village on the northern edge of Malvern Link, Worcestershire, England, on the A449 road. There is a church associated with a Christian residential community called the Beauchamp community which includes retired clergy.
Newlands Girls' School Newlands Girls' School is a single-sex comprehensive school in Maidenhead, Berkshire, UK. It was founded as Maidenhead High School in 1905 by its first Headmistress Miss Burns, moved to The Castle Hill Centre (then called The Elms) in 1907 and by 1958 had moved to Farm Road, where it still stands today.
Newlands Reclamation Act The Reclamation Act (also known as the Newlands Reclamation Act or National Reclamation Act) of 1902 is a United States federal law that funded irrigation projects for the arid lands of the American West. It was authored by Representative Francis G.
Newlands Valley The Newlands Valley is located within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England at the approximate grid reference of . It is regarded as one of the most picturesque and quiet valleys in the national park, even though it is situated very close to the popular tourist town of Keswick and the busy A66 road.
Newline In computing, a newline is a special character or sequence of characters signifying the end of a line of text. The name comes from the fact that the next character after the newline will appear on a new line — that is, on the next line below the text immediately preceding the newline.
Newly industrializing economy The term "Newly Industrializing Economy", coined by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), describes developing countries that have enjoyed rapid economic growth and can be described as "middle-income" countries.
Newlyn Art Gallery Newlyn Art Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in Newlyn, Cornwall ,UK. Opened in 1895 and designed by James Hicks of Redruth and financed by John Passmore Edwards the gallery was conceived as home and exhibition venue for the Newlyn School of Art the works of which are now largely located at Penlee House Gallery and Museum in nearby Penzance.
Newlyn School The Newlyn School is a term used to describe a colony of artists based in or near to Newlyn, a fishing village adjacent to Penzance, Cornwall, from the 1880s until the early 20th century. The establishment of the Newlyn School was echoic of the Barbizon School in France, where artists fled Paris to paint in a more pure setting emphasizing natural light.
Newmachar Newmachar is a village in the north-east of Scotland, 10 miles to the north-west of Aberdeen. The village contains two shops, two pubs, a car garageNewmachar Motors, a petrol station, a baker, a chip-shop, a pharmacy and a primary school.
Newmains United Community F.C. Newmains United Community Football Club are a Scottish football (soccer) club based in the village of Newmains, near Motherwell. Nicknamed the Dhalies, they were formed in 1934 as Coltness United Football Club and play at Victoria Park.
Newman Arena Newman Arena is a 4,473-seat multi-purpose arena at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, located in Bartels Hall, which is adjacent to Lynah Rink. It is home to the Cornell Big Red basketball and volleyball teams.
Newman Centre Named in honour of John Henry Cardinal Newman, the Newman Centres, are residence and Catholic ministry centers throughout the world. The centres provide pastoral services and ministries to their Catholic communities, in particular to the Roman Catholic student population within the universities.
Newman College (Perth) Newman College is a K-12 co-educational Catholic College which operates in the Marist Tradition. It is currently a joint Governed College with the Governors being the Archbishop of Perth, Archbishop Hickey, and the Provincial of the Marist Brothers of the Southern Province of Australia, Brother Paul Gilchrist.
Newman College (University of Melbourne) Newman College is a Roman Catholic, co-educational residential college affiliated with the University of Melbourne. During the university year it houses about 230 undergraduate students, and about 30 postgraduate students and tutors.
Newman College of Higher Education Newman College of Higher Education is a primarily a teacher training college in Birmingham, England. Newman College of Higher Education is the UK’s top ranked College of Higher Education according to the Guardian Higher Education Guide 2006.
Newman Day Allegedly named after Paul Newman, this is an annual tradition at Bates College, Princeton University, Kenyon College, and other colleges where 24 beers are consumed over 24 hours. It usually occurs in January at Bates and every April 24 at Princeton and other colleges.
Newman E. Drake Newman E. Drake (1860 in Andover, New Jersey–1930 in Newton, New Jersey) was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded Drake's, an American baking company now owned by Interstate Bakeries Corporation.
Newman Outdoor Field Newman Outdoor Field is a baseball stadium in Fargo, North Dakota. It is located on the campus of North Dakota State University and is the home of the minor league Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (Northern League) baseball team and the NDSU Bison baseball team.
Newman Taylor Baker Newman Taylor Baker (born February 4, 1943) is a jazz drummer best known for his 26 year association with Billy Harper, and his work with Henry Threadgill, Billy Bang, Henry Grimes, and Leroy Jenkins, and Diedre Murray.
Newman's Day Newman's Day is a college tradition involving drinking 24 beers within a 24 hour period. The spirit of the tradition often requires that participants consume the beer without falling asleep, changing their daily schedule, or vomiting and that they must attend classes, meals, and other events as usual.
Newman's lemma In the theory of term rewriting systems, Newman's lemma states that a strongly normalizing (or terminating) term rewriting system, that is, one in which there are no infinite reduction sequences, is confluent if it is locally confluent.
Newman-Shanks-Williams prime In mathematics, a Newman-Shanks-Williams prime (often abbreviated NSW prime) is a certain kind of prime number. A prime p is an NSW prime if it is a Newman-Shanks-Williams number; that is, if it can be written in the form
Newmancollege Newmancollege (or Newman College) is a comprehensive Roman Catholic secondary school in Breda, the Netherlands. It was established in 1959 as an HBS (Hogereburgerschool), and was merged with Gymnasium Ypelaar in 1973 and Mavo Hoge Vugt in 1991.
Newmanry The Newmanry was a section at Bletchley Park, the British codebreaking station during World War II. Its job was to develop and employ machine methods to help break a German teleprinter cipher machine known as "Tunny" on the British side, or as the "Lorenz SZ 40/42" on the German side.
Newmarket Newmarket is a market town in the English county of Suffolk, approximately 65 miles (105 kilometres) north of London, which has grown and become famous because of its connection with race horses and Thoroughbred horse racing at Newmarket Racecourse.
Newmarket (GO Station) The Newmarket GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in the Tannery Centre on Davis Drive East in Newmarket, Ontario in Canada. It is a stop on the Bradford line train service, and is a distance (3 km) from the Newmarket GO Bus stop on Davis Drive West.
Newmarket High School Newmarket High School is an Ontario secondary school located at 505 Pickering Crescent, off Mulock Drive in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. It is one of four high schools in Newmarket under the jurisdiction of the York Region District School Board (a fifth high school, Sacred Heart Catholic High School, is under the York Catholic District School Board) and currently educates approximately 950 students from Grades 9 to 12.
Newmarket Press Newmarket Press is a publishing house based out of New York City. Founded in 1981 by Esther Margolis, the house is best known for its publication of movie tie-in titles and the award winning books Shalom, Friend: The Life and Legacy Of Yitzhak Rabin, which won the Jewish National Book Award in 1996, What's Happening to My Body, and Suze Orman's You've Earned It, Don't Lose It.
Newmarket sausage The Newmarket Sausage is one of a handful of traditional and unique cuisines from the town of Newmarket. There are two very different types of Newmarket Sausage due to two different family butchers claiming the name, but both are very popular and sold around the country nowadays in supermarkets and specialist sausage shops.
Newmarket Terminal (YRT) Newmarket Terminal is a transit terminal in York Region, Ontario, Canada, at 320 Eagle Street West at the intersection of Eagle Street West and Davis Drive in Newmarket, Ontario. This terminal is not to be confused with Newmarket GO Station, which is located about three kilometres east of this terminal.
Newmarket Train Station Newmarket Train Station is on the Southern and Western Lines of the Auckland railway network. It has an island platform, reached by a ramp from Remuera Road (opposite Nuffield Street) and from the end of Joseph Banks Terrace by a pedestrian overbridge.
Newmarket, Queensland Newmarket is an inner north-western suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located approximately 5km from the Brisbane central business district (CBD) and is surrounded by the suburbs of Alderley to the north, Ashgrove to the west, Kelvin Grove to the south, and Wilston to the east.
Newmarket—Aurora Newmarket—Aurora is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. It will elect a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the next provincial election.
Newmerella Newmerella is a small township five kilometres outside of Orbost, Victoria, in Australia. The township has one service station and a school (Newmerella Primary School) and is serviced by a school bus from Newmerella to Orbost for students attending Orbost Secondry College.
Newmilns [Church, Newmilns]Newmilns and Greenholm is a small burgh of 3,400 people located 7 miles to the east of Kilmarnock on the A71 in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is situated in the Irvine Valley, approximately 25 miles southwest of Glasgow.
Newmont Mining Newmont Mining Corporation , based in Denver, Colorado, USA, is the world's second-largest producer of gold, with active mines in Canada, Bolivia, Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand, Turkey, Peru and Uzbekistan. Holdings include Battle Mountain Gold, Normandy Mining, and Franco-Nevada Corp.
Newnan Times-Herald The Newnan Times-Herald, locally known as The Times-Herald, is a newspaper published in Newnan, Georgia. It was founded in year 1866, which makes it the oldest news organization in Newnan and Coweta County, Georgia.
Newnes, New South Wales Newnes () located in the Wolgan Valley, New South Wales and part of the Wollemi National Park is an abandoned Oil Shale mining site that was operational in the late 1800s and early 1900s. It was originally built by the Commonwealth Oil Corporation.
Newnham on Severn Newnham on Severn is a village in Gloucestershire, England. It lies in the Royal Forest of Dean, on the west bank of the River Severn, around 10 miles south-west of Gloucester and three miles southeast of Cinderford, at .
Newpark Comprehensive School Newpark Comprehensive School (Irish: Scoil Chuimsitheach na Páirce Nua) is a non-fee paying, co-educational comprehensive secondary school under Church of Ireland management, located on Newtown Park Avenue in Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland.
Newport Newport () is the third-largest city in Wales (after Cardiff and Swansea). Standing on the banks of the River Usk, it is the cultural capital and largest urban area of the traditional county of Monmouthshire and governed by the unitary Newport City Council.
Newport (cigarette) Newport, introduced in 1957, is a brand of menthol cigarettes produced by the Lorillard Tobacco Company in Greensboro, North Carolina. Lorillard Tobacco Company is the oldest Tobacco Company is the United States.
Newport (Monmouthshire) (UK Parliament constituency) Newport was a UK Parliamentary constituency in Monmouthshire from 1918 to 1983. It was created by the Representation of the People Act 1918 and abolished with the creation of the Newport East and Newport West constituencies.
Newport 16 The Newport 16 (N-16) is a yacht that was originally designed by William Lapworth as a daysailer, and called the Columbia 15. It was later modified by Lapworth, at the Request of Dick Lindsey, by adding a cabin and turning it into a pocket cruiser named the Newport 16.
Newport 30 The Newport 30, or N30, was designed by marine engineering legend Gary Mull and it has outstanding handling characteristics for a boat designed more than thirty years ago. Originally manufactured by Lindsey Plastics in Santa Ana, CA from 1967 to about 1971.
Newport Arch Newport Arch is the name given to the remains of a 3rd century Roman gate in the city of Lincoln, Lincolnshire. The arch was remodelled and enlarged when the city became capital of the province Flavia Caesariensis in the 4th century.
Newport bus station Newport bus station is a large bus terminus at the heart of the city centre in Newport, South Wales. Its city centre position has resulted in it becoming the largest road transport hub for public services in the county.
Newport by-election, 1922 A by-election was held in the parliamentary constituency of Newport on October 18 1922. The by-election attracted especial attention, both at the time and since, as it was seen as a crucial electoral test of the viability of the Lloyd George Coalition Government, formed of followers of David Lloyd George with the Conservative Party, the latter of which contained an increasing number of members who wished to leave the coalition and regain the party's independence.
Newport Baroque Orchestra Under the direction of Paul Cienniwa, Newport Baroque Orchestra (Newport, RI, USA) is a professional period instrument orchestra devoted to the music of the 17th- and 18th-centuries. The orchestra gives concerts in Newport throughout the year, linking the music of the past to Newport’s own character as an 18th-century city.
Newport Barracks, North Carolina Newport Barracks, North Carolina were located near the town of Shepherdsville (now Newport), near the site of an early defensive fortification built in the 1830's. The camp was near the tracks of the Atlantic and Coastal Railroad and parallled a creek that led to the Newport River (which in turn leads to Beaufort Inlet).
Newport Beach, California Newport Beach, incorporated in 1906, is a city in Orange County, California, 10 miles south of downtown Santa Ana. The Current OMB metropolitan designation for Newport Beach and the Orange County Area is Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA.
Newport Borough Police (Monmouthshire) The Newport Borough Police was a police force for the borough of Newport, Monmouthshire in the United Kingdom between 1836 and 1967. The force was abolished in 1967, when it was amalgamated with the Monmouthshire Constabulary to form Gwent Police.
Newport city centre Newport city centre is traditionally regarded as the area of Newport bounded by the west bank of the River Usk, the George Street Bridge, the eastern flank of Stow Hill and the Great Western Main Line. Most of the city centre is contained within two conservation areas: the central area and the area around Lower Dock Street.
Newport Center Newport Center is a business, shopping, and entertainment district located on a high bluff overlooking Newport Harbor in Newport Beach, California. It was created in the early 1960s as part of William Pereira's master plan for the Irvine Ranch.

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