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Western Australia Day

Index Western Australia Day

Western Australia Day (formerly known as Foundation Day)King, Rhianna (2012). [1]

19 relations: Charles Fremantle, Cockburn Sound, Employment, Garden Island (Western Australia), Garrison, George IV of the United Kingdom, Glorious First of June, HMS Challenger (1826), HMS Sulphur (1826), Indigenous Australians, James Stirling (Royal Navy officer), Parmelia (barque), Perth, Public holiday, Queen's Official Birthday, Settler, Swan River Colony, The West Australian, Western Australia.

Charles Fremantle

Admiral Sir Charles Howe Fremantle GCB RN (1 June 1800 – 25 May 1869) was a British Royal Navy officer.

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Cockburn Sound

Cockburn Sound is an inlet of the Indian Ocean on the coast of Western Australia.

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Employment

Employment is a relationship between two parties, usually based on a contract where work is paid for, where one party, which may be a corporation, for profit, not-for-profit organization, co-operative or other entity is the employer and the other is the employee.

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Garden Island (Western Australia)

Garden Island is a slender island about long and wide, lying about off the Western Australian coast, to which it is now linked by a man-made causeway.

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Garrison

Garrison (various spellings) (from the French garnison, itself from the verb garnir, "to equip") is the collective term for a body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it, but now often simply using it as a home base.

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George IV of the United Kingdom

George IV (George Augustus Frederick; 12 August 1762 – 26 June 1830) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover following the death of his father, King George III, on 29 January 1820, until his own death ten years later.

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Glorious First of June

The Glorious First of June (also known in France as the Bataille du 13 prairial an 2 or Combat de Prairial)Note A of 1794 was the first and largest fleet action of the naval conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the First French Republic during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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HMS Challenger (1826)

HMS Challenger was a 28-gun sixth rate of the Royal Navy.

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HMS Sulphur (1826)

HMS Sulphur was a 10-gun of the British Royal Navy, famous as one of the ships in which Edward Belcher explored the Pacific coast of the Americas.

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Indigenous Australians

Indigenous Australians are the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia, descended from groups that existed in Australia and surrounding islands prior to British colonisation.

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James Stirling (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral Sir James Stirling (28 January 179122 April 1865) was a British naval officer and colonial administrator.

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Parmelia (barque)

Parmelia was a barque that was used to transport the first civilian officials and settlers of the Swan River Colony to Western Australia in 1829.

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Perth

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Public holiday

A public holiday, national holiday or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day during the year.

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Queen's Official Birthday

The Queen's Official Birthday, or the King's Official Birthday, is the selected day in some Commonwealth realms on which the birthday of the monarch (currently Elizabeth II) is officially celebrated in those countries.

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Settler

A settler is a person who has migrated to an area and established a permanent residence there, often to colonize the area.

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Swan River Colony

The Swan River Colony was a British colony established in 1829 on the Swan River, in Western Australia.

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The West Australian

The West Australian, widely known as The West (Saturday edition: The Weekend West) is the only locally edited daily newspaper published in Perth, Western Australia, and is owned by Seven West Media (SWM), as is the state's other major newspaper, The Sunday Times.

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Western Australia

Western Australia (abbreviated as WA) is a state occupying the entire western third of Australia.

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Foundation Day (Western Australia), W. A. Day, WA Day, West Australia Day, West Australian Day, Western Australian Day.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Australia_Day

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