| On Whitsunday all Kilton crowded behind us into the little chapel and saw the wooden statues wearing real mantles of bright wool for the day. |
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| Sailing is particularly popular around the reef and the Whitsunday Islands, and there are many live-aboard boats and charter yachts. |
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| Pentecost is also called Whitsun, Whitsunday, or Whit Sunday, especially in the United Kingdom. |
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| The Act of Uniformity ordered the exclusive use of the new Book of Common Prayer from Whitsunday that year. |
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| Trouble started, in both Cornwall and Devon, when priests tried to introduce the new Prayer Book on Whitsunday. |
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| Whitsunday Island is perhaps most notable for Whitehaven Beach, three miles of virgin white sand. |
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| These days, the equivalent dates in Scotland are Martinmas, Candlemas, Whitsunday and Lammas. |
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| Bushwalk on South Molle Island and walk the white, silica sands of Whitehaven Beach on Whitsunday Island. |
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| Whitsuntide is the week after Whitsunday and the eighth week after Easter. |
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| It was the first island of the trip, before we drove to the second one, and certainly the most beautiful one: Whitsunday Island. |
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| In the Whitsunday National Park, you can walk from Tongue Bay on Whitsunday Island for great views. |
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| Visit Whitsunday Island and walk the pure white, silica sands of Whitehaven Beach. |
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| As he discovered the passage between the northern islands on a Whitsunday he gave it its peculiar name. |
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| Explore the magical Daintree Rainforest with an Aboriginal guide or charter a yacht to the pristine Whitsunday Islands. |
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| We hope to see all of you again on the Whitsunday weekend from 20 to 24 May in 2010 for the 10th edition of the festival under British colors! |
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| The balconies overlooked the Whitsunday passage, but if you could wrest your gaze from the azure blue reef you were treated to a birdseye view of the hotel spa. |
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| The Whitsunday Islands are also home to a surprising number of cave paintings. |
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| Wiltz honours broom in its Gënzefest, held on the Monday after Whitsunday. |
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| By 4, we were safely anchored on the mainland side of the Whitsunday Passage, ready to make that challenging crossing to the islands the next morning. |
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| Fraser Island and Whitsunday sailing included. |
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| The Lutheran Church in some localities has retained the ancient rogation processions during the week before Whitsunday and, in some cases, during the month of May. |
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| Hook Island in the Whitsunday Islands is also home to a number of cave paintings created by the seafaring Ngaro people. |
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| Party in Airlie Beach, hit the water sports on Hamilton, honeymoon on luxurious Hayman or just chill out on the soft, white sand of Whitehaven Beach on Whitsunday Island. |
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| Tours include a surf lesson, guided 4WD Fraser Island tour, Whitsunday Sailing cruise, stay on Magnetic Island, Outback Cattle station stop, visit to Carnavon Gorge and much more! |
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| The peace was to last till Whitsunday in the following year. |
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