Dunbar–Southlands is a neighbourhood situated on the western side of Vancouver , British Columbia, Canada, that stretches north from the Fraser River and covers most of the land between the mouth of the Fraser and English Bay .
16-407: (Redirected from Southlands ) Southland may refer to: Places [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Dunbar–Southlands , Vancouver, British Columbia New Zealand [ edit ] Southland Region , one of New Zealand's sixteen regions, the primary tier of local government Southland District , part of the wider Southland Region,
32-487: A 2006 science fiction film Southlander , an American independent film Music [ edit ] The Southland (band) , from Los Angeles, California Southland Records , a United States record label The Southlanders , a British vocal group Southland (jazz venue) , a ballroom in Boston Publications [ edit ] Southland (novel) , by Nina Revoyr The Southland Times ,
48-767: A Methodist college in England, UK Sports [ edit ] Southern Steel (netball) , a netball team in New Zealand Southland Conference , an NCAA Division 1 sports conference Southland Sharks , a basketball team in New Zealand Southland Rugby Football Union , a rugby union team in New Zealand Transportation [ edit ] HMT Southland (1900), a Belgium tramp steamer Southland station (Calgary) ,
64-1244: A former office building, now Sheraton Dallas Hotel in Dallas, Texas Southland Leisure Centre , in Calgary, Alberta Stadium Southland , Invercargill, New Zealand Shopping centers [ edit ] Southland Center (Michigan) , in Taylor, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit Southland Mall (Hayward, California) Southland Mall (Houma, Louisiana) Southland Mall (Memphis, Tennessee) Southland Mall (Miami) , Florida Southlands (Aurora, Colorado) Westfield Southland , in Cheltenham, Victoria Marion Centre, formerly Southland Mall, in Marion, Ohio In business and industry [ edit ] Southland Entertainment Group , an Alabama theme park company Southland Corporation, headquarters of 7-Eleven convenience stores Southland Casino Racing , casino and greyhound racetrack in Arkansas Movies [ edit ] Southland Tales ,
80-1257: A newspaper in New Zealand Television [ edit ] Southland TV, former name of Cue TV , a television station in New Zealand Southland (TV series) , a drama set in Los Angeles, California Educational institutes [ edit ] United States [ edit ] Southland Academy , Americus, Georgia Southland Independent School District , Southland, Texas Southland School District , Mower county, Minnesota Southland College Preparatory Charter High School , Richton Park, Illinois New Zealand [ edit ] Northern Southland College , Lumsden, Southland Region Southland Polytechnic ( Southern Institute of Technology ), Invercargill, Southland Other countries [ edit ] Southlands Elementary School , Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Southland College , in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Southlands College, Galle , Sri Lanka Southlands College, Roehampton ,
96-696: A region in the fictional world of Terry Brooks' Shannara series The Southlands ( Warhammer ) , a mythical location in the Warhammer universe The Southlands ( Lord of the Rings ) , a location in Middle-earth in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy book series Southern California in the alternate universe of Southland Tales Buildings [ edit ] Southland Astronomical Society Observatory , in Invercargill, New Zealand Southland Center,
112-629: A stop on the South Line of the C-Train light rail system in Calgary, Alberta Southland railway station , a train station in Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia Southland (train) , a former passenger train in the United States Southland Transportation , a brand of Pacific Western Transportation Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
128-871: The Pacific Spirit Park , which contains 55.5 km of trails. The Dunbar Community Centre is jointly operated by the Vancouver Park Board and the Dunbar Community Centre Association. The Vancouver Public Library also maintains a branch in the Dunbar–Southlands district. The Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services operates the Vancouver Fire Hall No 21 which serves the Dunbar region. The area also contains many golf courses including
144-679: The Dunbar area was owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway and was part of the now defunct, Municipality of Point Grey . At that time, the land was unstable for development. The first non-native settlers purchased a lot on 22nd Avenue. By 1927, the area was served by three streetcar routes. Dunbar–Southlands became a part of Vancouver in 1929 when the Municipality of Point Grey merged with the City of Vancouver. The first major land development in Dunbar–Southlands took place in
160-546: The Mackenzie Heights enclave, and is the home territory of the Musqueam Indian Band . Archaeological findings shows that native First Nations have inhabited the area was early as 400 B.C. The Fraser provided large amounts of hunting and fishing areas for Salish Indians who settled at three locations. As recently as 15,000 years ago, it was buried under a sheet of glacial ice. In 1908, the land in
176-490: The Musqueam Golf Course, Point Grey Golf Club, Shaughnessy Golf Club, and Marine Drive Golf Club. The Southland (band) The Southland was an American rock band from Los Angeles . They featured Jed Whedon on keyboards and vocals, Ethan Phillips on bass guitar, Andy Crosby on drums, Nick Gusikoff on guitar, and Danny Chaimson on keyboards. The Southland's debut album, Influence of Geography ,
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#1732793342994192-566: The mid-1920s with some of the homes that were built during this period still stand to this day. Due to West Point Grey's 1922 zoning by-laws ordered that these early homes be situated on the back of their lots, those that remain, stand out as neighbourhood landmarks. Dunbar–Southlands is bordered on the north by West 16th Avenue and on the south by the Fraser River; it stretches from the University Endowment Lands on
208-501: The secondary tier of local government Southland Plains , an area of low lying geography within the Southland Region Southland County , a former New Zealand county, existing between 1876 and 1989 United States [ edit ] Chicago Southland Greater Los Angeles area Southern United States Southland, Texas Fictional places [ edit ] Southland (Shannara) ,
224-607: The title Southland . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Southland&oldid=1250783966 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dunbar%E2%80%93Southlands This neighbourhood consists of many commercial and residential areas that mostly consists of single-family dwellings. It also contains parts of
240-571: The west to Mackenzie, Quesnel and Blenheim Streets in the east. The neighborhood is centered on Dunbar Street with the vicinity of Southlands lies south of Marine Drive in the floodplain of the Fraser River, and the Musqueam Indian Reserve is also encompassed by the region. The Vancouver Park Board and the Metro Vancouver Regional Parks maintains a total of 10 parks in Dunbar–Southlands, including
256-695: Was released in June 2005. They toured regularly, and supported artists such as Toots & the Maytals , O.A.R. , Gavin DeGraw , Tristan Prettyman , Jem , Virginia Coalition , Steel Pulse , and As Fast As . The song "Shadow" from the album Influence of Geography appeared on NBC-TV 's Scrubs in late February 2006. They released an EP of demos called MacArthur Park in December 2022 that had been intended for an abandoned second album. This article on
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