- Source: Southern Victoria
Southern Victoria is a village in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It was formed through the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reforms.
History
Southern Victoria was incorporated on January 1, 2023 via the amalgamation of the former villages of Aroostook and Perth-Andover as well as the concurrent annexation of adjacent unincorporated areas.
Geography
The village is divided by the Saint John River.
Attractions
Southern Victoria is host to the annual Gathering of the Scots Festival at Veteran's Field on the last weekend in May and the Larlee Creek Hullabaloo in August, held at Baird's Campground. Other major events in the Village are the Tuff Muck Challenge on the last Saturday in July and the Dam Run marathon on the first Saturday in October.
Infrastructure
Perth-Andover Electric Light Commission (PAELC) is one of three municipal power utilities left in New Brunswick, and the only one completely independent of NB Power. The residents of the municipality pay the lowest power rates in the province.
Notable people
Matt Andersen - Blues musician
John B. McNair- 23rd Premier of New Brunswick, 1940 to 1952
See also
List of communities in New Brunswick
List of municipalities in New Brunswick
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Melbourne
- Victoria, Putri Mahkota Swedia
- Stasiun kereta api Southern Cross
- Western & Southern Open 2011 – Ganda Putri
- Crux
- Western & Southern Open 2011
- Western & Southern Open 2011 – Tunggal Putri
- Australia
- Kleopatra
- Konvensi Fiksi Ilmiah Sedunia ke-43
- Lake Victoria
- Southern Victoria
- Victoria Land
- Victoria (state)
- Southern Province (Victoria)
- Southern Victoria High School
- Southern Cross, Victoria
- Greater Victoria
- Masvingo
- Southern Cross railway station
