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- Australian Catholic priest, Archbishop of Melbourne for 46 years, and one of ... in World War I and the conscription of Australia's youth to fight in ...12 KB (1,842 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- which was the first expedition to cross Australia from south to north, finding ... Burke emigrated to Australia in 1853. Upon arrival in Melbourne, he ...8 KB (1,267 words) - 01:46, 16 December 2022
- Grainger was born in Brighton, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ... Grainger Museum] – University of Melbourne, Australia ...9 KB (1,396 words) - 00:35, 24 November 2022
- explorer, naval officer, and surveyor of Australia in the early period of ... Oxley is most famous for leading three expeditions across Australia ...8 KB (1,276 words) - 07:02, 3 August 2022
- Melbourne, Australia has a similar reputation, in comparison to Sydney, Australia—however, Sydney receives an average of 43.1 inches (1094 ...11 KB (1,714 words) - 00:07, 8 December 2022
- and longest-serving Prime Minister of Australia, serving eighteen and a ... of Scottish crofters who had emigrated to Australia in the mid-1850s in the ...23 KB (3,472 words) - 01:43, 16 December 2022
- cinema," and was part of the Melbourne International Film Festival ... due to few feature films produced in Australia, but in 1969, Jack and ...31 KB (4,353 words) - 07:05, 13 June 2023
- areas of savanna are found in Africa, Australia, India, Madagascar, the ... occurrence of savanna in tropical Australia and New Guinea ...28 KB (4,082 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
- who was the 22nd Prime Minister of Australia. He came to power in the ... and in some respects, colonial view of Australia and of Australian identity ...31 KB (4,378 words) - 06:35, 5 November 2022
- Together, they also co-owned and operated Australia Zoo, founded by his parents ... for Australian tourism, Irwin developed Australia Zoo into Queensland's ...16 KB (2,294 words) - 04:43, 28 April 2023
- to explore or map parts of New Holland (Australia) and New Guinea. He was ... China, the Spice Islands, and New Holland, (Australia). ...11 KB (1,611 words) - 15:57, 7 May 2023
- Eccles was born in Melbourne, Australia. He attended Melbourne High School and graduated from Melbourne University, in 1925. He was awarded a ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 17:05, 5 April 2024
- Leaf.jpg|Unidentified damselfly in Victoria, Australia Mating Damselflies ... Organization (CSIRO), ed., The Insects of Australia. A Textbook for Students ...12 KB (1,619 words) - 18:12, 24 January 2024
- was the twenty-third Prime Minister of Australia and longest serving Australian ... off the state-owned Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and stabilized the economy ...25 KB (3,662 words) - 05:46, 16 November 2023
- Dsc 2519.jpg|Total lunar eclipse taken from Melbourne, Australia on August 28, 2007. Image:Total lunar eclipse august 28 2007 edit.jpg|A sequence ...10 KB (1,531 words) - 10:38, 9 March 2023
- Hall; the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, Australia; and the Scottish ... Hall; the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, Australia; the spire of St. ...14 KB (2,227 words) - 00:51, 9 November 2022
- The Commonwealth of Australia is a nation strategically located between ... economic exploitation of the area, Australia grew to become a constitutional ...28 KB (3,913 words) - 17:55, 22 August 2023
- In 1948, after World War II, he flew his own plane to Australia. On ... He had a brief career as a racing driver in Australia between 1956 ...19 KB (3,017 words) - 16:28, 11 November 2022
- Alexander was born at 436 George Street, Sydney, Australia, on January ... elder brothers and his sister came from Australia to live with him. His sister ...15 KB (2,284 words) - 02:18, 23 December 2022
- also mapped substantial portions of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific ... was presumed to be the southern coast of Australia. (At least part of the ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
- and heathland areas of south-eastern Australia and Tasmania. Wombats are valued components of the food chains in their Australia ...14 KB (2,097 words) - 23:26, 17 May 2023
- Brisbane is the third largest city in Australia and the most populous ... Australia as a whole, and Brisbane included, has developed a robust ...24 KB (3,443 words) - 02:23, 22 November 2023
- The Boxing Day Test match held in Melbourne, Australia involves the Australian ... The start of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race in Australia is also ...19 KB (2,818 words) - 20:04, 20 November 2023
- to as the "Mighty Murray," is Australia's largest river. It ... its catchment area is one-seventh of Australia's land mass. Understandably ...26 KB (4,062 words) - 19:01, 10 November 2022
- of which dominate the tree flora of Australia. There are more than eight ... Image:Gumnut tree.jpg|Corymbia tree, growing in Melbourne, Australia ...15 KB (2,373 words) - 12:22, 21 January 2023
- player from Glebe, New South Wales, Australia. Known for his amiable ... versus the American Tony Trabert in Melbourne. His triumph took place ...10 KB (1,501 words) - 22:18, 25 October 2022
- colored chest, the koala is native to Australia, and the only extant representative ... supportive community. The koalas of South Australia were largely exterminated ...19 KB (2,896 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- separating far northern continental Australia's Cape York Peninsula ... came with the British colonization of Australia, most notably in what came ...22 KB (3,240 words) - 04:40, 1 May 2023
- on the Tasman Peninsula in Tasmania, Australia. It is considered one of ... having re-offended after their arrival in Australia. Rebellious personalities ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 05:41, 30 November 2022
- London. The family returned to Australia when he was six months ... on the condition that he came home to Australia first, to try life on the land. ...13 KB (2,140 words) - 16:45, 21 November 2022
- politician and 21st Prime Minister of Australia. A member of the Australian ... his government left a permanent mark on Australia, such as Medicare, the ...39 KB (5,698 words) - 00:11, 3 January 2024
- first zoological garden established in Australia was Melbourne Zoo in 1860 ... is the Werribee Open Range Zoo in Melbourne, Australia, focusing on displaying ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 06:10, 13 June 2023
- military officer and governor of Queensland, Australia.Paul D. Wilson, [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A070640b.htm Chermside, Sir Herbert Charles ...11 KB (1,609 words) - 01:30, 23 November 2022
- Canberra is the federal capital of the Commonwealth of Australia located ... a long dispute over whether Sydney or Melbourne should be the national ...37 KB (5,453 words) - 19:15, 25 November 2023
- CityLink#Western Link|sound tube]] in Melbourne, Australia. It was constructed to reduce roadway noise without detracting from the area's aesthetics.]] ...7 KB (998 words) - 07:44, 14 June 2023
- in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia ... arrived at Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia in January 1788 (Australia ...20 KB (2,910 words) - 02:42, 16 November 2022
- of what today is the nation state of Australia. He tried to develop cordial ... of birth. The egalitarian spirit of Australia has it origins in the pioneer ...18 KB (2,828 words) - 17:36, 16 August 2023
- the emu is the largest bird native to Australia and the second-largest ... The emu is common over most of mainland Australia, although it avoids ...25 KB (3,749 words) - 16:32, 5 January 2021
- Mechanics Institute, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, established 1859]] and cities across the UK and overseas. In Australia, for example, the first ...24 KB (3,446 words) - 06:19, 15 June 2023
- wide stretch of water. It is south of Australia's eastern corner. ... is regarded as the coldest place in Australia with temperatures even ...42 KB (6,077 words) - 04:33, 27 February 2023
- tribe of Aborigines who lived south of Sydney, Australia. is a Boomerang?] Boomerang Association of Australia. Retrieved January 14, 2009. ...18 KB (2,904 words) - 19:33, 20 November 2023
- Sydney is the most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan ... Sydney is located on Australia's southeast coast. The city is ...33 KB (4,682 words) - 01:54, 27 February 2023
- Uranium Information Centre Ltd., Melbourne, Australia, October 2006. Retrieved ... A desalination plant is to be built in Australia's largest city, Sydney ...20 KB (2,876 words) - 09:52, 29 January 2024
- of their hind legs. They are native to Australia, New Guinea, and neighboring ... less well known than the red (outside of Australia), but the most often seen ...21 KB (3,232 words) - 07:08, 28 February 2023
- Ian. The Environmental Challenge. (Melbourne, Australia: Longman Cheshire ... *Marsh, Ian. The Environmental Challenge. Melbourne, Australia: Longman ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 19:01, 13 February 2024
- The Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park lies in Australia's Northern ... The importance of the site to the Australia's original inhabitants ...28 KB (4,287 words) - 01:31, 3 May 2023
- the Doctrines of Zeno the Stoic. Carlton, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 1976. *Zeno, The Fragments of Zeno and Cleanthes. Edited by A ...9 KB (1,466 words) - 05:48, 13 June 2023
- term in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, where ... called Pahsaheman. In Victoria, Australia, indigenous people played ...41 KB (6,352 words) - 10:33, 10 November 2023
- Preshil school, established in Melbourne, Australia in the 1930s, ... Melbourne Community School in Australia was established in 1977 by ...28 KB (4,345 words) - 06:52, 23 January 2023
- in the south, bounded by Asia and Australia on the west and the Americas ... Current, on reaching the east coast of Australia, swing south to form the ...29 KB (4,365 words) - 06:11, 18 November 2022
