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Premier of Western Australia

Index Premier of Western Australia

The Premier of Western Australia is the head of the executive branch of government in the Australian state of Western Australia. [1]

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F. Robinson, Wise Ministry, Workers' compensation, 1919 Fremantle Wharf riot, 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Expand index (209 more) »

Aboriginal Australians

Aboriginal Australians are legally defined as people who are members "of the Aboriginal race of Australia" (indigenous to mainland Australia or to the island of Tasmania).

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Agent-general

An agent-general is the representative in the United Kingdom of the government of a Canadian province or an Australian state and, historically, also of a British colony in Jamaica, Nigeria, Canada, Malta, South Africa, Australia or New Zealand and subsequently, of a Nigerian region.

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Air Beef Scheme

After World War II, pastoralists from the Western Australian Kimberley region sought to develop the local beef export industry by encouraging infrastructure development there.

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Alan Carpenter

Alan John Carpenter (born 4 January 1957) is a former Australian politician who served as the 28th Premier of Western Australia, from 2006 to 2008.

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Albert Hawke

Albert Redvers George "Bert" Hawke (3 December 1900 – 14 February 1986) was the 18th Premier of Western Australia and the first one to be born in the 20th century.

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Alf Morgans

Alfred Edward Morgans (17 February 1850 – 10 August 1933) was the fourth Premier of Western Australia, serving for just over a month, from 21 November to 23 December 1901.

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Arbitration

Arbitration, a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), is a way to resolve disputes outside the courts.

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Art Gallery of Western Australia

The Art Gallery of Western Australia (AGWA) is a public State art gallery that is part of the Perth Cultural Centre, in Perth, Western Australia.

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At Her Majesty's pleasure

At Her Majesty's pleasure (sometimes abbreviated to Queen's pleasure or, when appropriate, at His Majesty's pleasure or King's pleasure) is a legal term of art referring to the indeterminate or undetermined length of service of certain appointed officials or the indeterminate sentences of some prisoners.

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Attack on Broome

The town of Broome, Western Australia was attacked by Japanese fighter planes on 3 March 1942, during World War II.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Dictionary of Biography

The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB or AuDB) is a national co-operative enterprise founded and maintained by the Australian National University (ANU) to produce authoritative biographical articles on eminent people in Australia's history.

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Australian House of Representatives

The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two Houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia.

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Australian Labor Party

The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia.

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Australian National University

The Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.

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Australian pound

The Australian pound (symbol £) was the currency of Australia from 1910 until 14 February 1966, when it was replaced by the Australian dollar.

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Barnett Ministry

The Barnett Ministry was the 35th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia.

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Black Monday (1987)

In finance, Black Monday refers to Monday, October 19, 1987, when stock markets around the world crashed.

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Brand–Nalder Ministry

The Brand–Nalder Ministry was the 24th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, led by Liberal Premier David Brand and his deputy, Country Party leader Crawford Nalder.

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Brand–Watts Ministry

The Brand–Watts Ministry was the 23rd Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, led by Liberal Premier David Brand and his deputy, Country Party leader Arthur Watts.

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Brian Burke (Australian politician)

Brian Thomas Burke (born 25 February 1947) was Labor premier of Western Australia from 25 February 1983 until his resignation on 25 February 1988.

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Broome race riots of 1920

A series of riots involving some members of the Japanese and Indonesian (mainly from Kupang in Timor) communities took place in Broome, a town in northern Western Australia in December 1920.

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Broome, Western Australia

Broome is a coastal, pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, north of Perth.

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Burke Ministry (Western Australia)

The Burke Ministry was the 29th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, led by Labor Premier Brian Burke and deputy Mal Bryce.

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Business cycle

The business cycle, also known as the economic cycle or trade cycle, is the downward and upward movement of gross domestic product (GDP) around its long-term growth trend.

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By-election

By-elections, also spelled bye-elections (known as special elections in the United States, and bypolls in India), are used to fill elected offices that have become vacant between general elections.

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Capital punishment in Australia

Capital punishment in Australia has been abolished in all jurisdictions.

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Carmen Lawrence

Carmen Mary Lawrence (born 2 March 1948) is an Australian academic and former politician who was the Premier of Western Australia from 1990 to 1993, the first woman to become the premier of Australian state.

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Carpenter Ministry

The Carpenter Ministry was the 34th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Labor Premier Alan Carpenter and his deputy Eric Ripper.

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Centenary of Western Australia

In 1929, Western Australia celebrated the centenary of the founding of Perth and the establishment of the Swan River Colony, the first permanent European settlement in WA.

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Charles Court

Sir Charles Walter Michael Court, (29 September 1911 – 22 December 2007) was a Western Australian politician, and the 21st Premier of Western Australia from 1974 to 1982.

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Coalition (Australia)

The Coalition (or Liberal–National Coalition) is an alliance of centre-right political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.

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Colin Barnett

Colin James Barnett (born 15 July 1950) is a former Australian politician who was the 29th Premier of Western Australia.

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Corruption and Crime Commission

The Corruption and Crime Commission is an independent anti-corruption agency established on 1 January 2004 to improve the integrity of the Western Australian public sector and investigate allegations of misconduct against public officers.

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Court Ministry

The Court Ministry was the 27th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, led by Liberal Premier Sir Charles Court and deputy Des O'Neil (Ray O'Connor replaced O'Neil following his retirement in 1980).

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Court–Cowan Ministry

The Court–Cowan Ministry was the 32nd Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Liberal Premier Richard Court and his deputy, the Nationals' Hendy Cowan.

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Court–McPharlin Ministry

The Court–McPharlin Ministry was the 26th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Liberal Premier Sir Charles Court and his deputy, National Country Party leader Ray McPharlin.

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Daglish Ministry

The Daglish Ministry was the 7th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Labor Premier Henry Daglish.

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David Brand

Sir David Brand KCMG (1 August 1912 – 15 April 1979) was an Australian politician.

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Division of Swan

The Division of Swan is an Australian electoral division located in Western Australia.

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Dowding Ministry

The Dowding Ministry was the 30th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Labor Premier Peter Dowding and his deputy, David Parker.

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East Province (Western Australia)

East Province was an electoral province of the Legislative Council of Western Australia between 1894 and 1950.

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Easton affair

The Easton affair was the name which came to be used to describe a Western Australian political scandal.

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Electoral district of Albany

Albany is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Balcatta

Balcatta is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Balga

Balga was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1974 to 1977 and again from 1983 to 1989.

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Electoral district of Boulder

Boulder was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1901 to 1977.

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Electoral district of Brown Hill-Ivanhoe

The Electoral district of Brown Hill-Ivanhoe (sometimes styled Brownhill-Ivanhoe) was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Bunbury

Bunbury is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Canning

The Electoral district of Canning was an electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Coolgardie

Coolgardie was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1897 to 1930.

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Electoral district of Cottesloe

Cottesloe is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of East Perth

East Perth was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1890 to 1962.

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Electoral district of Gascoyne

Gascoyne was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1890 to 1989.

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Electoral district of Geraldton

Geraldton is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Glendalough

The Electoral district of Glendalough was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Greenough

Greenough was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1890 to 2008.

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Electoral district of Guildford

Guildford was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1901 to 1962.

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Electoral district of Ivanhoe

The Electoral district of Ivanhoe is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly.

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Electoral district of Maylands

Maylands is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Melville

Melville was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1950 to 1996.

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Electoral district of Moore

Moore is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Mount Lawley

Mount Lawley is an electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Murray-Wellington

Murray-Wellington is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Nedlands

The Electoral district of Nedlands is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of North Perth

The Electoral district of North Perth was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of North-East Fremantle

North-East Fremantle was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1911 to 1950.

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Electoral district of Northam

Northam was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1890 to 1974.

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Electoral district of Perth

The Electoral district of Perth is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Rockingham

Rockingham is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Roebourne

The Electoral district of Roebourne was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of South Murchison

South Murchison was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1897 to 1901.

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Electoral district of Subiaco

The Electoral district of Subiaco was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Sussex

Sussex was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1890 to 1950.

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Electoral district of Swan (Legislative Council)

Swan, officially called The Swan, was an electoral district of the Legislative Council of Western Australia from 1870 to 1890, during the period when the Legislative Council was the sole chamber of the Parliament of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Victoria Park

The Electoral district of Victoria Park is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of West Perth

The Electoral district of West Perth was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia.

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Electoral district of Willagee

Willagee is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Electoral reform

Electoral reform is change in electoral systems to improve how public desires are expressed in election results.

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Elizabeth Quay

Elizabeth Quay is a mixed-use development project in the Perth central business district.

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Elizabeth Quay Bus Station

Elizabeth Quay Bus Station, formerly the Esplanade Busport, is a Transperth bus station, located at the southern edge of the Perth CBD in Western Australia, next to the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre and Elizabeth Quay railway station.

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Executive (government)

The executive is the organ exercising authority in and holding responsibility for the governance of a state.

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Federation of Australia

The Federation of Australia was the process by which the six separate British self-governing colonies of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia agreed to unite and form the Commonwealth of Australia, establishing a system of federalism in Australia.

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First Collier Ministry

The First Collier Ministry was the 16th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Labor Premier Philip Collier.

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First Leake Ministry

The First Leake Ministry was the third Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Premier George Leake, who had hitherto been the Leader of the Opposition.

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First Mitchell Ministry

The First Mitchell Ministry was the 15th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Nationalist Premier James Mitchell.

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First Wilson Ministry (Western Australia)

The First Wilson Ministry was the 10th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Ministerialist Premier Frank Wilson.

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Forrest Ministry

The Forrest Ministry was the first government ministry in Western Australia, after the inauguration of responsible government.

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Forrest River massacre

The Forrest River massacre, or Oombulgurri massacre of June 1926, was a massacre of Indigenous Australian people by a group of law enforcement personnel and civilians in the wake of the killing of a pastoralist in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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Forrest River massacre: Investigations and Royal Commission

The Forrest River massacre, or Oombulgurri massacre, was a massacre of Indigenous Australian people by a law enforcement party in the wake of the killing of pastoralist Fred Hay, which took place in the Kimberley region of Western Australia in 1926.

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Frank Wilson (politician)

Frank Wilson, CMG (12 May 1859 – 7 December 1918), was the ninth Premier of Western Australia, serving on two separate occasions – from 1910 to 1911 and then again from 1916 to 1917.

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Frank Wise

Frank Joseph Scott Wise AO (30 May 1897 – 29 June 1986) was an Australian Labor Party politician who was the 16th Premier of Western Australia.

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Frederick Illingworth

Frederick Illingworth (24 September 1844 – 8 September 1908), Australian politician, was a Member of Parliament in two Australian states, and a government minister in Western Australia.

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Fremantle Harbour

Fremantle Harbour is Western Australia's largest and busiest general cargo port and an important historical site.

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Fremantle railway line

The Fremantle railway line is a suburban railway line in Western Australia that connects the state capital of Perth with the port city of Fremantle.

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Gallop Ministry

The Gallop Ministry was the 33rd Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Labor Premier Geoff Gallop and his deputy, Eric Ripper.

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Gateway WA

Gateway WA, formally the Gateway WA Perth Airport and Freight Access Project, was a $1 billion project that upgraded the road network around Perth Airport.

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Geoff Gallop

Geoffrey Ian Gallop AC (born 27 September 1951) is Professor and Director of the Graduate School of Government at the University of Sydney and former chairman of the Australian Republican Movement.

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George Leake

George Leake CMG KC (3 December 1856 – 24 June 1902) was the third Premier of Western Australia, serving from May to November 1901 and then again from December 1901 to his death.

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George Throssell

George Lionel Throssell CMG (23 May 1840 – 30 August 1910) was the second Premier of Western Australia.

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George V

George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.

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Goldfields Water Supply Scheme

The Goldfields Water Supply Scheme is a pipeline and dam project that delivers potable water from Mundaring Weir in Perth to communities in Western Australia's Eastern Goldfields, particularly Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie.

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Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state.

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Governor of Western Australia

The Governor of Western Australia is the representative in Western Australia of the Queen of Australia, Elizabeth II.

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Graham Farmer Freeway

Graham Farmer Freeway is a inner-city freeway in Perth, Western Australia.

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Group Settlement Scheme

The Group Settlement Scheme was an assisted migration scheme which operated in Western Australia from the early 1920s.

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Hal Colebatch

Sir Harry Pateshall Colebatch CMG (29 March 1872 – 12 February 1953), better known as Sir Hal Colebatch, was a long-serving and occasionally controversial figure in Western Australian politics.

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Hawke Ministry (Western Australia)

The Hawke Ministry was the 22nd Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, led by Labor Premier Albert Hawke and deputy John Tonkin.

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Hector Rason

Sir Cornthwaite Hector William James Rason (18 June 1858 – 15 March 1927), better known as Hector Rason, was the seventh Premier of Western Australia.

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Hendy Cowan

Hendy John Cowan, (born 25 April 1943), is a former Deputy Premier of Western Australia.

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Henry Daglish

Henry Daglish (18 November 1866 – 16 August 1920) was the sixth Premier of Western Australia and the state's first Labor Premier.

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Henry Lefroy

Sir Henry Bruce Lefroy KCMG (24 March 1854 – 19 March 1930) was the eleventh Premier of Western Australia.

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Homeland for the Jewish people

A homeland for the Jewish people is an idea rooted in Jewish culture and religion.

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Imprisonment of John Drayton

The imprisonment of John Drayton in 1904 was the first and, until the Browne–Fitzpatrick privilege case, 1955, the only time that an Australian parliament punished somebody under parliamentary privilege provisions.

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Income tax

An income tax is a tax imposed on individuals or entities (taxpayers) that varies with respective income or profits (taxable income).

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Iron ore

Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.

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James Ministry

The James Ministry was the sixth Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Premier Walter James.

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James Mitchell (Australian politician)

Sir James Mitchell (27 April 1866 – 26 July 1951) was the 13th Premier of Western Australia, serving on two occasions, the Lieutenant-Governor of Western Australia for 15 years and the 22nd Governor of Western Australia.

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John Forrest

John Forrest, 1st Baron Forrest of Bunbury GCMG (22 August 18472 SeptemberSome sources give the date as 3 September 1918 1918) was an Australian explorer, the first Premier of Western Australia and a cabinet minister in Australia's first federal parliament.

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John Scaddan

John Scaddan, CMG (4 August 1876 – 21 November 1934), popularly known as "Happy Jack", was Premier of Western Australia from 7 October 1911 until 27 July 1916.

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John Tonkin

John Trezise Tonkin AC (2 February 1902 – 20 October 1995), popularly known as "Honest John", was an Australian politician.

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John Willcock

John Collings Willcock (9 August 1879 – 7 June 1956) was the 15th Premier of Western Australia.

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Kerry Sanderson

Kerry Gaye Sanderson (née Smith; born 21 December 1950) is an Australian businesswoman and senior public servant, who was the 32nd Governor of Western Australia, in office from 20 October 2014 to 1 May 2018.

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Kimberley (Western Australia)

The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of Western Australia.

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Kimberley Plan

The Kimberley Plan, or Kimberley Scheme, was a failed plan by the Freeland League to resettle Jewish refugees from Europe in northern Australia before and during the Holocaust.

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Kwinana Beach, Western Australia

Kwinana Beach is an industrial suburb of Perth, Western Australia within the City of Kwinana.

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Kwinana Freeway

The Kwinana Freeway is a freeway in and beyond the southern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, linking central Perth with Mandurah to the south.

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Labour law

Labour law (also known as labor law or employment law) mediates the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions and the government.

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Lawrence Ministry

The Lawrence Ministry was the 31st Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Labor Premier Dr Carmen Lawrence and her deputy Ian Taylor.

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Leader of the Opposition (Western Australia)

In the Australian state of Western Australia, the Leader of the Opposition is the leader of the largest minority political party or coalition of parties in the Legislative Assembly of the Parliament of Western Australia.

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Lefroy Ministry

The Lefroy Ministry was the 13th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Nationalist Premier Sir Henry Lefroy.

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Liberal Party of Australia

The Liberal Party of Australia is a major centre-right political party in Australia, one of the two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-left Australian Labor Party (ALP).

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List of Premiers of Western Australia by time in office

This is a list of Premiers of Western Australia by time in office.

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Mandurah railway line

The Mandurah railway line is a hybrid suburban rail/rapid transit railway line on the Transperth Trains network in Western Australia that runs from Perth south to the state's second largest city Mandurah.

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Mark McGowan

Mark McGowan (born 13 July 1967) is an Australian politician, the 30th and current Premier of Western Australia.

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McGowan Ministry

The McGowan Ministry is the 36th and current ministry of the Government of Western Australia.

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McLarty–Watts Ministry

The McLarty–Watts Ministry was the 21st Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, led by Liberal Premier Sir Ross McLarty and his deputy, Country Party leader Arthur Watts.

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Midland Railway of Western Australia

The Midland Railway of Western Australia (MRWA) was a railway company that built and operated the Midland line in Western Australia.

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Minimum wage

A minimum wage is the lowest remuneration that employers can legally pay their workers.

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Minority government

A minority government, or minority cabinet or minority parliament, is a cabinet formed in a parliamentary system when a political party or coalition of parties does not have a majority of overall seats in the parliament.

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Moore Ministry (Western Australia)

The Moore Ministry was the 9th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Ministerialist Premier Newton Moore.

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Moore River Native Settlement

The Moore River Native Settlement was the name of the now defunct Aboriginal settlement and internment camp located north of Perth and west of Mogumber in Western Australia, near the headwaters of the Moore River.

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Morgans Ministry

The Morgans Ministry was the fourth ministry of the Government of Western Australia, led by Alf Morgans of the Ministerialist faction.

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Moseley Royal Commission

The Moseley Royal Commission, officially titled the Royal Commission Appointed to Investigate, Report and Advise Upon Matters in Relation to the Condition and Treatment of Aborigines was a Royal Commission established by the Government of Western Australia in 1934 to hear evidence regarding the treatment of Aboriginal people.

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Motion of no confidence

A motion of no confidence (alternatively vote of no confidence, no-confidence motion, or (unsuccessful) confidence motion) is a statement or vote which states that a person(s) in a position of responsibility (government, managerial, etc.) is no longer deemed fit to hold that position, perhaps because they are inadequate in some respect, are failing to carry out obligations, or are making decisions that other members feel are detrimental.

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Murdoch University

Murdoch University is a public university in Perth, Western Australia, with campuses also in Singapore and Dubai.

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MV Koolama (1937)

MV Koolama was an Australian merchant vessel which sank as a result of several attacks by Japanese aircraft in February–March 1942.

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National Party of Australia (WA)

The National Party of Australia (WA) Inc is a political party in Western Australia.

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Nationalist Party (Australia)

The Nationalist Party was an Australian political party.

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Nevanas affair

The Nevanas affair was a political scandal in Western Australia that was partly responsible for the downfall of John Scaddan's Labor government.

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Newton Moore

Major General Sir Newton James Moore, (17 May 1870 – 28 October 1936) was an Australian politician, businessman and army officer.

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North Province (Western Australia)

North Province was an electoral province of the Legislative Council of Western Australia between 1894 and 1989.

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Northern Suburbs Transit System

The Northern Suburbs Transit System is the name given to the project initiated and funded by the Government of Western Australia to provide high-speed passenger rail services to the northern corridor of metropolitan Perth, the capital city of Western Australia.

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NorthLink WA

NorthLink WA is a road construction project in Perth, Western Australia, that will see both the northern section of Tonkin Highway upgraded, and the road extended northwards as the Swan Valley Bypass, to bypass Great Northern Highway.

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O'Connor Ministry

The O'Connor Ministry was the 28th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Liberal Premier Ray O'Connor and his deputy Cyril Rushton.

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Old-growth forest

An old-growth forest — also termed primary forest, virgin forest, primeval forest, or late seral forest— is a forest that has attained great age without significant disturbance and thereby exhibits unique ecological features and might be classified as a climax community.

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Opinion poll

An opinion poll, often simply referred to as a poll or a survey, is a human research survey of public opinion from a particular sample.

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Ord River

The Ord River is a long river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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Parliament of Western Australia

The Parliament of Western Australia is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Western Australia, forming the legislative branch of the Government of Western Australia.

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Parliamentary privilege

Parliamentary privilege is a legal immunity enjoyed by members of certain legislatures, in which legislators are granted protection against civil or criminal liability for actions done or statements made in the course of their legislative duties.

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Perjury

Perjury is the intentional act of swearing a false oath or falsifying an affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in writing, concerning matters a generation material to an official proceeding.

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Perth

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

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Perth Freight Link

The Perth Freight Link was a proposed $1.9 billion project in Perth, Western Australia to improve the road freight link between Kewdale and Fremantle Harbour.

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Perth Mint

The Perth Mint is Australia's official bullion mint and wholly owned by the Government of Western Australia.

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Perth Mint Swindle

The Perth Mint Swindle is the popular name for the robbery of 49 gold bars weighing 68 kg from the Perth Mint in Western Australia on 22 June, 1982.

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Perth Stadium

Perth Stadium, also known by naming rights sponsorship as Optus Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Perth, Western Australia, located in the suburb of Burswood.

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Peter Dowding

Peter M'Callum Dowding SC (born 6 October 1943 in Melbourne) was the 24th Premier of Western Australia, serving from 25 February 1988 until his resignation on 12 February 1990 after an internal party dispute.

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Philip Collier

Philip Collier (21 April 1873 – 18 October 1948) was an Australian politician who served as the 14th Premier of Western Australia from 1924 to 1930 and from 1933 to 1936.

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Pilbara

The Pilbara is a large, dry, thinly populated region in the north of Western Australia.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Political faction

A political faction is a group of individuals within a larger entity, such as a political party, a trade union or other group, or simply a political climate, united by a particular common political purpose that differs in some respect to the rest of the entity.

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Political party

A political party is an organised group of people, often with common views, who come together to contest elections and hold power in government.

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Port Hedland, Western Australia

Port Hedland (Kariyarra: Marapikurrinya) is the second largest town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with an urban population of almost 14,000 as at the 2016 Census including the satellite town of South Hedland, 18 km away.

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Poseidon bubble

The Poseidon bubble was a stock market bubble in which the price of Australian mining shares soared in late 1969, then crashed in early 1970.

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Prime Minister of Australia

The Prime Minister of Australia (sometimes informally abbreviated to PM) is the head of government of Australia.

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Profiteering (business)

Profiteering is a pejorative term for the act of making a profit by methods considered unethical.

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Ray O'Connor

Raymond James O'Connor (6 March 192625 February 2013) was an Australian politician.

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Responsible government

Responsible government is a conception of a system of government that embodies the principle of parliamentary accountability, the foundation of the Westminster system of parliamentary democracy.

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Richard Court

Richard Fairfax Court (born 27 September 1947 in Nedlands), is a former Western Australian politician, serving as Premier of Western Australia from 1993 to 2001.

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Ross McLarty

Sir Duncan Ross McLarty (17 March 1891 – 22 December 1962) was an Australian politician and the 17th Premier of Western Australia.

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Royal Commission

A Royal Commission is a major ad-hoc formal public inquiry into a defined issue in some monarchies.

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Scaddan Ministry

The Scaddan Ministry was the 11th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Labor Premier John Scaddan.

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Second Collier Ministry

The Second Collier Ministry was the 18th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Labor Premier Philip Collier.

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Second Leake Ministry

The Second Leake Ministry was the fifth Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Premier George Leake, who had hitherto been the Leader of the Opposition.

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Second Mitchell Ministry

The Second Mitchell Ministry was the 17th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Nationalist Premier Sir James Mitchell.

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Second Wilson Ministry (Western Australia)

The Second Wilson Ministry was the 12th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia and was led by Liberal Premier Frank Wilson.

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Self-governing colony

In the British Empire, a self-governing colony was a colony with an elected government in which elected rulers were able to make most decisions without referring to the colonial power with nominal control of the colony.

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Soldier settlement (Australia)

Soldier settlement refers to the settlement of land throughout parts of Australia by returning discharged soldiers under schemes administered by the state governments after World Wars I and II.

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South West (Western Australia)

The South West region is one of the nine regions of Western Australia.

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Speaker of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly

The Speaker of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer in the Legislative Assembly.

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SS Koombana

SS Koombana was a late Edwardian-era passenger, cargo and mail carrying steamship.

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State Shipping Service of Western Australia

The State Shipping Service of Western Australia was a state government transport entity formed in 1912,State Shipping Service: 50th anniversary.

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States and territories of Australia

Australia (officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia) is a federation of six states, together with ten federal territories.

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Sue Gordon

Sue Gordon is an Aboriginal retired magistrate from Western Australia who has been locally and nationally honoured for her work with Aboriginal people and in community affairs.

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Suffrage

Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise is the right to vote in public, political elections (although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote).

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Swan Valley Nyungah Community

The Swan Valley Nyungah (Noongar) Community was an Indigenous Australian community of Noongar people at Lord Street, Lockridge, Western Australia (Eden Hill, Town of Bassendean).

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The Honourable

The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable (abbreviated to The Hon., Hon. or formerly The Hon'ble—the latter term is still used in South Asia) is a style that is used before the names of certain classes of people.

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Throssell Ministry

The Throssell Ministry was the second Ministry of the Government of Western Australia.

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Tonkin Ministry (Western Australia)

The Tonkin Ministry was the 25th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, led by Labor Premier John Tonkin and deputy Herb Graham (Don Taylor replaced Graham following his resignation on 30 May 1973).

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Trade union

A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.

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Treasurer of Western Australia

The Treasurer of Western Australia is the title held by the Cabinet Minister who is responsible for the management of Western Australia's public sector finances, and for preparing and delivering the annual State Budget.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University of Western Australia

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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WA Inc

WA Inc was a political scandal in Western Australia.

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Walter James

Sir Walter Hartwell James, (29 March 1863 – 3 January 1943) was the fifth Premier of Western Australia and an ardent supporter of the federation movement.

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Walter Kingsmill

Sir Walter Kingsmill (10 April 1864 – 15 January 1935) was an Australian politician.

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WAY 79

WAY 79, also referred to as WAY '79 and WAY 1979, was the official 1979 sesquicentennial (150th anniversary) celebration of the European colonisation of Western Australia.

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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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Western Australian colonial election, 1890

Elections were held in the Colony of Western Australia in December 1890 to elect 30 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian colonial election, 1894

Elections were held in the Colony of Western Australia in June and July 1894 to elect 33 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian colonial election, 1897

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia between 27 April and 26 May 1897 to elect 44 members to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian Legislative Assembly

The Western Australian Legislative Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Western Australia, an Australian state.

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Western Australian Legislative Council

The Western Australian Legislative Council is the upper house of the Parliament of Western Australia, a state of Australia.

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Western Australian Liberal Party (1911–17)

The Western Australian Liberal Party was a political party which existed from 1911 until 1917 in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Western Australian secession referendum, 1933

A secession referendum was held on 8 April 1933 in the Australian state of Western Australia, on the proposal that the state withdraw from the Australian Federation.

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Western Australian state election, 1901

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 24 April 1901 to elect 50 members to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1904

Elections were held in the Australian state of Western Australia on 28 June 1904 to elect 50 members to the state's Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1905

Elections were held in the Australian state of Western Australia in late 1905 to elect 50 members to the state's Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1908

Elections were held in the Australian state of Western Australia in late 1908 to elect 50 members to the state's Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1911

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 3 October 1911 to elect 50 members to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1914

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 21 October 1914 to elect 50 members to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1917

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 29 September 1917 to elect 50 members to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1921

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 12 March 1921 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1924

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 22 March 1924 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1927

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 26 March 1927 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1930

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 12 April 1930 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1933

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 8 April 1933 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1936

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 15 February 1936 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1939

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 18 March 1939 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1943

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 20 November 1943 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1947

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 15 March 1947 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1950

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 25 March 1950 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1953

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 14 February 1953 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1956

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 7 April 1956 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1959

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 21 March 1959 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1962

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 31 March 1962 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly.

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Western Australian state election, 1965

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 20 February 1965 to elect all 50 members to the Legislative Assembly and 15 members to the 30-seat Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1968

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 23 March 1968 to elect all 51 members to the Legislative Assembly and 15 members to the 30-seat Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1971

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 20 February 1971 to elect all 51 members to the Legislative Assembly and 15 members to the 30-seat Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1974

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 30 March 1974 to elect all 51 members to the Legislative Assembly and 15 members to the 30-seat Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1977

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 19 February 1977 to elect all 55 members to the Legislative Assembly and 17 members to the 32-seat Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1980

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 23 February 1980 to elect all 55 members to the Legislative Assembly and 16 members to the 32-seat Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1983

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 19 February 1983 to elect all 57 members to the Legislative Assembly and 18 members to the 34-seat Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1986

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 8 February 1986 to elect all 57 members to the Legislative Assembly and 17 members to the 34-seat Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1989

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 4 February 1989 to elect all 57 members to the Legislative Assembly and all 34 members to the Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1993

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 6 February 1993 to elect all 57 members to the Legislative Assembly and all 34 members to the Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 1996

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 14 December 1996 to elect all 57 members to the Legislative Assembly and all 34 members to the Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 2001

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 10 February 2001 to elect all 57 members to the Legislative Assembly and all 34 members to the Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 2005

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 26 February 2005 to elect all 57 members to the Legislative Assembly and all 34 members to the Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 2008

A general election was held in the state of Western Australia on Saturday 6 September 2008 to elect 59 members to the Legislative Assembly and 36 members to the Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 2013

A general election was held in the state of Western Australia on Saturday 9 March 2013 to elect 59 members to the Legislative Assembly and 36 members to the Legislative Council.

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Western Australian state election, 2017

The 2017 Western Australian state election was held on Saturday 11 March 2017 to elect members to the Parliament of Western Australia, including all 59 seats in the Legislative Assembly and all 36 seats in the Legislative Council.

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Wheatbelt (Western Australia)

The Wheatbelt is one of the nine regions of Western Australia.

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Willcock Ministry

The Willcock Ministry was the 19th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Labor Premier John Willcock.

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William C. F. Robinson

Sir William Cleaver Francis Robinson (14 January 1834 – 2 May 1897) was a British colonial administrator and a musical composer, being the author of several well-known songs.

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Wise Ministry

The Wise Ministry was the 20th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia.

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Workers' compensation

Workers' compensation is a form of insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment in exchange for mandatory relinquishment of the employee's right to sue their employer for the tort of negligence.

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1919 Fremantle Wharf riot

The 1919 Fremantle Wharf riot, also known as the Battle of the Barricades, arose out of a strike by stevedores in Fremantle, Western Australia in 1919.

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1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962.

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References

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

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