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(This page includes a  lot of interesting links for residents as well as visitors. For example, if you  are planning a vacation, check the list of inns and  cottages, or, if you are  researching the family history, see the various genealogical sources.)

ABORIGINAL
Micmac History

ACCOMMODATIONS
Captain's Quarters Cottages, Hunts Point
The Dunes, Southwest Port Mouton
Eagles Nest Cabins,  Southwest Port Mouton
Gallery Guest House, Mersey Point
Hunts Point Beach  Cottages, Hunts Point
Lane's Privateer Inn, Liverpool
Left Bank Bed and  Breakfast
Ocean View Cottages, Hunts Point
Morton House Country Inn, Milton
Port Mouton Bay Cottages, Port Mouton
Quarterdeck,  Summerville
Summerville Beach  Retreats, Summerville
White Point  Beach Resort, White Point
Whitman  Inn, Kempt

ANIMALS
Sounds of the  World's Animals
Animals & Their Tracks

ARTS/CRAFTS
Brown, Elizabeth (Woodpile wood  carvings, Liverpool)
Byrne, Brian (Spyglass Creations) 
Crosby, Hugh (born in Liverpool)
Borgersen, Susan & Arne (Glorious Mud Studio Gallery, Port Medway)
Millard, Marg (Millard's Painted  Canvas)
Nanny's Baby Products (Gifts, accessories for babies, toddlers made by
Joy MacDonald, Mill Village)
Sponagle-Taylor, Deborah (Sea People Art)
Robert, Carol and Jacques The Woodcarvings & Watercolors Art Gallery, Brooklyn

Associations/Organizations
Queens Early Childhood Development Association
Masonic Bodies in Queen's  County

ASTRONOMY/SPACE PROJECTS/CLIMATE
Astronomy: What's Up This  Month
Climate Of Nova Scotia
Earth  Lights (composite of earth at night, including lights of Queens)
Heavens Above (visible satellite passes and real-time orbit displays for any
 place on earth including Queens County. Also sun, moon,
star info)
J-Pass (predicts times a satellite will pass overhead, in Queens
County or  anywhere else. NASA's Marshall Space Flight
Centre)
Satellite  Overpass Predictor
Space  Station User's Guide
Visual Satellite Observer's Home Page

BIRDS
Bird Songs
Field Guide To Birds (an excellent site to help identify birds)
Identification Tips for  Canadian and U.S. Birds
North American Bird Sounds
Pictures of Common Canadian and U.S. Birds
Songs of Common Canadian and U.S. Birds

BOOKS
Bartleby (literature, reference, verse you can read free online)
Champlain  Collection (includes the Simeon Perkins diaries to read free online)
Gold Fields Of Nova Scotia
Free Library Online (best known authors and titles you can read free  online)
Markland or Nova Scotia (by Robert Randall McLeod)
Online Books (20,000 old, rare, newer books you can read free online)
Page By Page Books (wide selection of the best public domain books to read free
online)
Project Gutenburg (17,000 books you can read free online)

BUTTERFLIES
Butterflies (helps  identify butterflies, first by color, then details

CALENDAR
2005 and other years

CHURCHES
Christian (Milton)

CLOCK
Atlantic Standard  Time (also shows light and dark areas of earth)
Greenwich Mean Time
Time (atomic)
U.S. Naval Observatory Master  Clock (listen to the time)

CLOTHES
Joval (popular Liverpool used clothing factory outlet and a store)
Computers/Internet

CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS
Kinsman & Kinette Clubs (Liverpool)
Kiwanis Club of  Liverpool
Queens County Amateur Radio Club

COMPUTERS
David Noel (management consultant, workshops, etc.)
John Primrose (consulting, sales, service, networking)

CONSTRUCTION
Atlantic Canada Log  Homes Inc.

CURRENCY
Currency Converter Convert from/to Canadian/U.S. and other currencies
 
DO-IT-YOURSELF
Do-It-Yourself (various tips and instructions for do-it-yourself projects)
Fixit (fix it help)

EMPLOYMENT
Jobs/Work (Human  Resources Canada)
South Shore  Opportunities
Tourism &  Culture (seasonal jobs throughout Nova Scotia)

ENGINEERS & SURVEYORS
GEOMAP- Surveying &  Engineering Inc (Mark Whynot, P.Eng, NSLS)

ENTERTAINMENT
Astor Theatre,  Liverpool


EVENTS
Astor  Theatre Liverpool Upcoming events, seating, etc
Privateer Days

FINANCIAL PLANNING
 
Kevin C. Page PFP Investment Planning Counsel of Canada

FISHING
Tuna Fishing History (includes mention of Liverpool)
Tuna Fishing History (Port Medway, Tuna Inn)

FORUMS
South Shore  Buy/Sell
 
LRHS 50th Anniversary in 2006
Queens Connections

FROGS
Bullfrogs (earliest record for adult, New Grafton; earliest record for tadpoles, Caledonia)

Identifying  Frogs (Nova Scotia Museum site)
Northern Leopard Frog (earliest Spring record, Danesville)

FUEL
Nova Scotia Power Corporation (facts, outage info, power bill online, etc.)

GENEALOGY/HISTORY
Anecdotes of Queens  County Armand Wigglesworth, author--bio and ordering info
Annis Family (in United States and Canada, including Queens County)
Census 1901 Automated (Queens and Shelburne Counties)
Congregational Burial Ground Liverpool (inscriptions)
Conrad's Lost At Sea Created by Dave Conrad
Down Home (lots of helpful links for Queens County research)
 
Ellenwood, Capt. Benjamin
FamilySearch (35 million names in the ancestral file)
Genealogical Association of  Nova Scotia
Leslie (Eagle  Head, some info)
Lost At Sea Lots of interesting information, including Gloucester list for Nova Scotia.
McGowan, Michael
New  Charleston Cemetery (names on gravestones)
Nova Scotia  Family Websites (links to)
Phalen, Elenor Margaret (born 1864, Mill Village)
Queens County GENWEB project Genealogy resources
Reinhardt family
Wentzell Genealogy Society
Wigglesworth
 
Wolfe (Eagle  Head, some info)
Geography
National Atlas Of Canada Online

GOVERNMENT (Canada)
Business Development Bank of Canada
Canada
Contracts Canada
Electronic Directory Service (federal employees telephone numbers, addresses, etc.)
Export Development Corporation
Lunenburg/Queens MP Gerald Keddy (email address) Gerald Keddy
Profile
Small Business Information Seminars

GOVERNMENT (Nova Scotia)
 
MLA For Queens, Vicki Conrad (email)
Nova Scotia (index to departments, services, etc.)
Nova Scotia (Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations--includes
motor vehicles, vital  statistics, assessment services, etc.)
Registry Of Deeds
Registry of Joint  Stocks (who needs to register, search names, etc.)

Government (Region Of Queens)
Lunenburg Queens Regional Development Agency
Municipality of the Region of Queens (main page)
Mayor John Leefe (email address)

HISTORY
Churches Of  Christ (history including Milton and Summerville)
Genealogical Dictionary (first settlers of New England before 1692)
Foreign Protestant Settlement Of Nova Scotia (many descendants settled in Queens County)
Hank Snow Country Music  Centre, Liverpool
Liverpool  & Milton Railway
New Englander Of Nova  Scotia
National Archives Of Canada
North Queens Heritage  House Museum (email address)
Perkins House, Liverpool
Privateers Of Nova Scotia 1756-1783 (article by George Mullane)
Privateer Name Search
(crew, owners, agents)
Railway  Of Canada Archives
(Annapolis to Liverpool, lake obstruction)
Rossignol Cultural Centre
(5 galleries, 5 museums)
Soldiers Memorial,  Milton
Soldiers Memorial,  Port Mouton
Virtual Museum of  Canada
Walking Tour of  Historic Liverpool
(descriptions of properties)
War Veterans Monument, Liverpoo
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HISTORICAL (Organizations)
King's Orange Rangers (citizens in 1700's costumes, re-enactments)
Mersey Heritage Society

HOSPTALS
QEII Health  Sciences Centre, Halifax

HOW & WHY
How Stuff Works
The Why Files

HUNTING
Hunting, Trapping (Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, hunting, trapping statistics, acts, regulations)
Hunting (deer,  regulations, seasons, bag limits, license fees, etc.)

INDUSTRY
Bowater Mersey (parent company's website)
Pine Country (Pride and preservation in North Queens)

LEGAL MATTERS
Justices Of The Peace (able to perform marriages in Queens County)

LIBRARIES/REFERANCE
Dictionaries (also 230 languages, thesaurus, rhyming, etc.)
Encyclozine. An encyclopedia  and portal for sciences and humanities
Library--Reference Sites Helps you connect to libraries
(government, legal, medical, etc.) as well as sites for
dictionaries, encyclopedias, statistics, maps, quotations, etc
South Shore  Regional Library
Statistics Canada
Lighthouses (of Nova Scotia,  also listen to sounds --ships fog horn and
bell buoy)
Atlantic Lighthouse Council
Coffin Island  Lighthouse
Fort Point Lighthouse, Liverpool
Medway Head  Lighthouse
Port Medway  Lighthouse

MAPS
Bridgewater,NS
Historical
Map Quest
Nova Scotia
Shellfish  Classification Areas South Shore

MEDICAL/HEALTH
Ask The Doctor Ask a question or read the questions and answers of others. This service, started  five years ago in Canada, is operated by medical professionals who donate their time. Long list of topics.
Drug List (clinical pharmacology, indications and dosage, side effects and drug interactions,  warnings and precautions, patient information.)
Mdchoice (medical information, searches more than 6,000 medical journals, online medical dictionary)
Medical Records (information, etc.)

MUSIC
Taylor's Traditional Tune  Book
Mersey Band

NATURE 
Nature (complete guide to more than 4,800 North American plants, animals)
Wilderness Walks (Danielle Wharton)

NAUTICAL
Brooklyn Marina (information)
Canadian Navy Of Yesterday And Today (by Sandy McClearn, Liverpool)
Shipwrecks (some Liverpool vessels wrecked at Anegada Island, BWI)
Signal Flags (meanings of international maritime signal flags)

NEWS
Advance (Liverpool)
Bourque
CBC Radio
Chronicle-Herald
CKBW Radio
Halifax Daily News
Globe & Mail
Lighthouse Publishing
MacLeans
National Post
NovaScotiaCanada
New York Times
Ottawa Citizen
South Shore Times
Time
Time Canada
Times Of London
Toronto Star
Vancouver Sun
Washington Post

PEOPLE (now, and in the past)
Anthony, Marjorie (CAB Hall of Fame, native of Mill Village)
Carr, Bill (born in Liverpool, actor, TV personality)
Clark, Joan (born in Liverpool, author)
Conrad,  David
Creed, Frederick George
(inventor teletype machine, native of Mill Village)
Ernst, Andrew
(website)
 
Fancy, Raymond
(folk carver, Milton, 1910-1988))
Fralic,  Clarence Edward
(of Beach Meadows, War Veteran, Italian Camp)
Gideon,  Russell
(1904-1985), born in Liverpool, recognized by Ebony
 Magazine, from 1977 to 1985 as one of nation's 100 most
influential  black citizens)
Hanley,  Debbie (born in Liverpool 1967)
Hayne, Tammi (web designer, born in  Liverpool)
Henderson, Joan (has website with oodles of Queens County photos)
Margaret Marshall Saunders (renowned author 19th century, Milton born)
Lloyd, Maurice (born in Milton, Fellow Of Canadian Institute Of Planners)
Millard, Marg (personal pages)
Mooers,  Bubby (carver knife handles)
Raddall, Thomas  H. (biography, Dalhousie University inventory, photos)
Raddall, Thomas  H. (renowned author)
Richards, Nancy  Wilcox (author, former Queens County teacher)
Saunders, Margaret Marshall  & The Beautiful Joe Heritage Society
Saunders,  Margaret Marshall (Beautiful Joe, you can read it on  internet)
Savoie,  Tina (formerly of Milton, actor, singer)
Snow, Hank (obituary)
Speed, Marjorie (artist, writer, piano teacher)
Thompson-Wilson Barbara (impressionist artist & musician)
Thorbourne,  William Laurie (Resolution No. 1525 Hansard)
Wigglesworth,  Armand (website)
Wright, Jerauld (Liverpool native, Canada's Aviation Hall Of Fame)

PETS
Cashmere Cats  Chateau (owned by Rev. Beverley (Day) Burlock)
SPCA, Queens County

PICTURES
Images Of Nova Scotia (including lots of old pictures of Queens County)
Joan Henderson's Photos on Webshots include Queens County scenery and events.
Clyde Fisher of Southwest Port Mouton takes beautiful photographs of his area and adds new ones every few days.

PLACES
Canadian Geographical Names (places, longitude, latitude, find out distance between any two  locations, radius for list of nearby names, etc.)
Nova Scotia Geographical Names (communities, lakes, rivers, maps, longitude, latitude)
Flatrocks (Summerville Centre), History

PLANTS
Threatened Plants (Golden Crest, Ponhook)
Wild Flowers Of Nova Scotia

PUBLICATIONS (newspapers, magazines, online)
Calgary Herald
Globe & Mail
Halifax Herald
National Post
Old Farmers Almanac
Outdoor Nova Scotia
Publications (links to various Canadian magazines, newspapers online)
Queens County Times (online news, information, pictures)
Rural Delivery (widely circulated farm and country journal published in Queens County since 1976)
Times  of London (England)
Toronto  Star
Vancouver  Sun

RADIO STATIONS
BBC  News
CBC Listen  to the hourly news
CKBW Website of the Bridgewater radio station

REAL ESTATE
Anne Thomson Realty Ltd.
Cook's Real Estate
Walt MacDonald Real Estate Ltd.
Golden Horizon Drive Southwest Port Mouton

RECIPES
Analyze  recipes (table of 7,248 foods)
Fannie Farmer Cook Book Online (Recipes from this old favorite cook book)
Pancake Supper Manuel (helpful for planning fundraising suppers)
SOAR (Searchable Online Archive  Of Recipes. Choose from more than 67,784 recipes.

RECREATION/HOBBIES
Corbett's Quality Outdoor  Products, Liverpool
Fishing (sport, charters, Liverpool Boat Charters)
Liverpool Boat Charters (Robert Whynot, Brooklyn Marina)
Liverpool Golf & Country Club
Ponhook Lodge Campground (rentals canoes, kayaks, peddalboats)
Rockhounding (collecting sites, Nova Scotia Bay of Fundy)

RECYCLING
Queensfreecycles local group of The Freecycling  Network, an online donation service for individuals and  non-profit organizations, keeping good, useable items out of  the
landfill by giving them away, and receiving them at no cost.
South Shore Buy And  Sell An online classifieds. It's free.

RETAILERS
Corbett's Quality Outdoor Products,  Liverpool
Canadian Tire (online shopping)
Future Shop
N.F. Douglas & Company (one of Caledonia's oldest merchants)

SCHOOLS
Liverpool Regional High School
LRHS Connecting
Mill Village Elementary
North Queens Elementary
Reunion 2000 (Dave Pottie's photos of LHS Reunion 2000)

SEARCH ENGINES
Google
Metacrawler
MetaGopher
Super Search (big list of search engines, etc.)
Yahoo

SPORTS
Archery (Atlantic Archery Sales International--Robert Quinn)
Baseball Almanac.
Corbett's Quality Outdoor Products,  Liverpool
Enclyclopedia Of Hockey
Halifax & District Baseball Club (stories, pictures)
Liverpool Baseball Club

SURVEYORS/ENGINEERS
GEOMAP Surveying & Engineering Inc (Mark Whynot, P.Eng, NSLS)

TELEPHONE
Phone  Numbers (find them)
Business
People
Phone Spell (remember them--type  in a number, see what it spells)

TRAVE/TOURISM
Air Travel, Halifax International  Arrivals and departures
Bridgewater Web Cam Highway 103
North Queens Community (Maitland Bridge, Westfield, Kempt, South Brookfield
Caledonia, North Brookfield, Pleasant River, New Grafton, West Caledonia, Northfield, Molega, Harmony Mills, Hibernia, Albany New)
Queens County Tourism
Summerville  Beach (trip to Nova Scotia by couple from San Francisco)
Virtual Nova Scotia (official tourism website of Province of Nova Scotia)

UNIVERSITIES/COLLEGES
Acadia
Atlantic School of Theology
Dalhousie, Halifax, NS
Nova Scotia Agricultural College
Nova Scotia College of Art & Design
St. Francis Xavier University
University College of Cape Breton
University of Kings College
Universite Sainte-Anne

WEATHER
Atlantic Wave Heights (lots of links to sites with weather images)
Weather  Doctor's Diary (White Point tornado in 1954)
Weather Sites
(links to nearly 400 North American weather sites)

YOUTUBE
Our Region In Motion
Beach Meadows - Surf

Brooklyn - A Drive Through...

Greenfield - Planked Salmon Supper

Kejimkujik National Park

Liverpool - Charlie The Tuna
Liverpool - Fire Prevention Week Parade
Liverpool - Jason Wolfe biking
Liverpool - Privateer Days
Liverpool - Privateer Days - Re-Enactment
Liverpool - Ukulele Kitchen Party - Ukulele Mike

Milton Falls

Port Mouton - Matthew Atlantic

Western Head - Big Waves
Western Head - Surfing
Western Head - Surfing - After The Storm

White Point - Surfing
 

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