12-575: (Redirected from Red Cliffs ) Red Cliff or Red Cliffs may refer to: Places [ edit ] Red Cliffs, Victoria , Australia Red Cliff Air Station , Canada Chibi, Hubei , China Red Cliff, Greenland , Robert Peary's base during his Second Greenland Expedition Red Cliff, East Riding of Yorkshire , UK, a boulder clay cliff and archaeological site Red Cliff, Colorado , US Red Cliff Bridge Red Cliff, Wisconsin , US Other [ edit ] Battle of Red Cliffs (208–209 AD),
24-649: A battle near modern Chibi City, China Red Cliff (Peking opera) , an opera based on the Battle of Red Cliffs Red Cliff (film) , a 2008 Chinese film based on the Battle of Red Cliffs Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa , a band of Ojibwe Indians in Wisconsin Xin Zhan: Red Cliff , a 2008 EP by Tibetan-Chinese singer Alan Dawa Dolma See also [ edit ] Redcliff (disambiguation) Redcliffe (disambiguation) Rotes Kliff ("Red Cliff") Topics referred to by
36-535: A street parade, musical performances, street market, bicycle race and an evening outdoor film screening. It was organised by the Red Cliffs Rotary Club. [REDACTED] Media related to Red Cliffs, Victoria at Wikimedia Commons Red Cliffs Secondary College Red Cliffs Secondary College ( RCSC ) is a public co-educational high school in Red Cliffs , Victoria , Australia. It
48-575: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Red Cliffs, Victoria Red Cliffs is a town in Victoria , Australia in the Sunraysia region. It is located on the Calder Highway , 16 km south of Mildura and 544 km north-west of Melbourne . At the 2016 census , Red Cliffs had a population of 5,060. The main industry
60-464: Is the growing of grapes and citrus. Red Cliffs takes its name from the 70 m cliffs 4.5 km east of the town that have a red/orange colour. Following the First World War , over 700 soldiers settled in the town, and began work on establishing the vineyards which would become the town's chief industry. The post office opened on 4 August 1920. The town and surrounding irrigation district
72-542: Is the only Victorian state government run school in the Mildura District that offers a continuous education from year 7 through to year 12. The initials of the school's motto "Resilient, Compassionate, Successful, Citizens" matches that of its name. The school received a significant upgrade between Q4 2017 and Q2 2019, where the food and textiles classrooms, administration area, staff rooms and cafeteria were demolished and replaced by two buildings, one containing
84-704: The Sunraysia Football League . Golfers play at the course of the Red Cliffs Golf Club on 22nd Street. The town also has its own cricket association, the RCCA. The association has 2 grades and includes teams from the Sunraysia, Millewa and central Mallee areas. Red Cliffs features a permanent public exhibit called Big Lizzie, a large tractor. Frank Bottrill was the designer, builder and operator of "Big Lizzie". One of its features
96-413: The biggest in the world, at 34 feet (10 m) high by 18 feet (5.5 m) wide, and weighing 45 tons. It had two trailers also fitted with Bottrill wheels. The tractor received an Engineering Heritage Marker from Engineers Australia as part of its Engineering Heritage Recognition Program . The Red Cliffs Lunarfest was held every March to celebrate the end of the grape harvest. The event included
108-454: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Red Cliff . 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=Red_Cliff&oldid=1230120723 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
120-429: The school's office and staff facilities, while the other contains a new cafeteria, two cooking classrooms, lecture theatre, year 12 study room and four new classrooms. The project also included refurbishments to the toilets, maths hub, library, performing arts centre and a brand-new covered locker area. The school has a house system of four houses. Students are assigned to a house and those with siblings who also attend
132-587: Was officially opened in 1921, and had its centenary celebration over the Melbourne Cup weekend in 2021. The Red Cliffs Magistrates' Court closed on 1 January 1990. In April 2022 Red Cliffs celebrated its centenary, postponed from November 2021 due to the pandemic. Red Cliffs has three primary schools, Red Cliffs Primary School, Red Cliffs East Primary School and St. Joseph's Primary School and one secondary school, Red Cliffs Secondary College . The town has an Australian rules football team competing in
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#1732775995248144-565: Was the use of the Bottrill Dreadnaught wheel which he designed, and which he also fitted to other machines. Bottrill was inspired by his experiences in the 1800s witnessing the suffering of camels carrying heavy loads. The wheel was designed to work in sandy soils. The design was effective but was later superseded by the caterpillar track . When it was built, "Big Lizzie" was the biggest tractor in Australia, and thought to be
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