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Australian Women's Curling Championship
The Australian Women's Curling Championship is the national curling championship of women's curling in Australia. The winners of the tournament represent Australia at the Pan Continental Curling Championships (previously the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships). It is organized by the Australian Curling Federation. The event is normally held in Naseby, New Zealand, as Australia currently lacks a dedicated curling facility. Past champions The past champions and medallists of the event are listed as follows: ''( skips marked bold)'' References See also * Australian Men's Curling Championship * Australian Mixed Curling Championship The Australian Mixed Curling Championship is the national curling championship for mixed curling in Australia. The winners of the tournament will represent Australia at the World Mixed Curling Championship. Event organizer is Australian Curling F ... * Australian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship {{Australian National Championships Recur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naseby, New Zealand
Naseby is a small town, formerly a borough, in the Maniototo area of Central Otago, New Zealand. It is named after a village in Northamptonshire, England, which was the site of a major battle during the English Civil War. Previous names of the township were Parker's, Hogburn and Mt Ida. The town catch phrase is "2000 feet above worry level" indicating its altitude. Naseby is 395 km (5 hours drive) from Christchurch and 143 km (1 hour 45 minutes drive) from Dunedin. History An important township during the gold rush of the 1860s, Gold was discovered in the Hogburn in 1863. Much of the town has been preserved from this time and has something of the air of a working museum. At its peak, the population of the town was around 4,000 miners. Eighteen stores, 14 hotels, two butchers and a hospital had also been built to service the miners. In 1898, a railway line was constructed 12 km away in Ranfurly and as a result services gradually moved away from Naseby to Ranf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
