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Alexander Forrest CMG (22 September 1849 – 20 June 1901) was an explorer and surveyor of Western Australia, and later also a member of parliament. [1]

40 relations: Adelaide Steamship Company, Anthony Alexander Forrest, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Beagle Bay Community, Western Australia, Bunbury, Western Australia, De Grey River, Dictionary of Australian Biography, Electoral district of Kimberley (Legislative Council), Electoral district of West Kimberley, Fitzroy River (Western Australia), George Leake, George V, Geraldton, Hale School, Indigenous Australians, John Forrest, John Hislop, Karrakatta Cemetery, Kimberley (Western Australia), List of Mayors and Lord Mayors of Perth, Mary of Teck, Melbourne University Publishing, Murchison River (Western Australia), Northern Territory, Order of St Michael and St George, Palmerston, Northern Territory, Peppermint Grove, Western Australia, Percival Serle, Perth, Premier of Western Australia, Responsible government, Second Boer War, St Georges Terrace, Surveying, Sydney Pigott, The Honourable, Victoria River (Northern Territory), Western Australia, Western Australian Legislative Assembly, Western Australian Legislative Council.

Adelaide Steamship Company

The Adelaide Steamship Company was formed by a group of South Australian businessmen in 1875.

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Anthony Alexander Forrest

Anthony Alexander Forrest (20 November 1884 – 15 May 1901) was an Australian rules footballer and soldier who was killed in the Second Boer War.

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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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Beagle Bay Community, Western Australia

Beagle Bay is a medium-sized Aboriginal community on the western side of the Dampier Peninsula, north of Broome.

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Bunbury, Western Australia

Bunbury is a coastal city in Western Australia, approximately south of the state capital, Perth.

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De Grey River

The De Grey River is a river located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

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Dictionary of Australian Biography

The Dictionary of Australian Biography, published in 1949, is a reference work by Percival Serle containing information on notable people associated with Australian history.

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Electoral district of Kimberley (Legislative Council)

Kimberley was an electoral district of the Legislative Council of Western Australia from 1887 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 West Kimberley

West Kimberley was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1890 to 1904.

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Fitzroy River (Western Australia)

The Fitzroy River is located in the West Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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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 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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Geraldton

Geraldton is a coastal city in the Mid West region of Western Australia, north of Perth.

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Hale School

Hale School is a selective independent, Anglican day and boarding school for boys, located in Wembley Downs, a coastal suburb of Perth, Western Australia.

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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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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 Hislop

James John Henry Hislop (1825 – 23 October 1909) was a convict transported to Western Australia.

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Karrakatta Cemetery

Karrakatta Cemetery is a metropolitan cemetery in the suburb of Karrakatta in Perth, Western Australia.

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Kimberley (Western Australia)

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

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List of Mayors and Lord Mayors of Perth

This is a list of the mayors and lord mayors of the City of Perth, a local government area of Western Australia.

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Mary of Teck

Mary of Teck (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes; 26 May 1867 – 24 March 1953) was Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Empress of India as the wife of King George V. Although technically a princess of Teck, in the Kingdom of Württemberg, she was born and raised in England.

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Melbourne University Publishing

Melbourne University Publishing (MUP) is the book publishing arm of the University of Melbourne.

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Murchison River (Western Australia)

The Murchison River is the second longest river in Western Australia.

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Northern Territory

The Northern Territory (abbreviated as NT) is a federal Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia.

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Order of St Michael and St George

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later King George IV, while he was acting as regent for his father, King George III.

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Palmerston, Northern Territory

Palmerston is situated near Darwin Harbour and had a population of 33,695 at the 2016 census, making it the second largest city in the sparsely populated Northern Territory.

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Peppermint Grove, Western Australia

Peppermint Grove is an affluent western suburb of Perth, Western Australia on the north bank of the Swan River at Freshwater Bay.

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Percival Serle

Percival Serle (18 July 1871 – 16 December 1951) was an Australian biographer and bibliographer.

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Perth

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

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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.

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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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Second Boer War

The Second Boer War (11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902) was fought between the British Empire and two Boer states, the South African Republic (Republic of Transvaal) and the Orange Free State, over the Empire's influence in South Africa.

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St Georges Terrace

St Georges Terrace is the main street in the city of Perth, Western Australia.

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Surveying

Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, and science of determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.

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Sydney Pigott

Sydney Capel Pigott (25 April 1867 – 29 April 1927) was an Australian businessman and politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1901 to 1904, representing the seat of West Kimberley.

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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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Victoria River (Northern Territory)

The Victoria River is a river in the Victoria Bonaparte bioregion of the Northern Territory, 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 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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References

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

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