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Aurukun, Queensland

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Aurukun is a town and locality in the Shire of Aurukun in Far North Queensland, Australia. [1]

38 relations: Aboriginal Protection Board, Aboriginal title, Archer River, Aurukun Airport, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Bauxite, Brisbane, Cairns, Christian mission, Closed-circuit television, Coen, Queensland, Crocodile, Direct instruction, Division of Leichhardt, Electoral district of Cook, English language, Ergon Energy, Government of Australia, Government of Queensland, Gulf of Carpentaria, Indigenous Australians, Janszoon voyage of 1605–06, Macquarie Dictionary, Moravian Church, Mornington Island, Presbyterian Church of Australia, Probation, Queensland, Rape, Shire of Aurukun, Shire of Mornington (Queensland), State Library of Queensland, Suburbs and localities (Australia), The Age, Weipa, Queensland, Wik Mungkan language, Wik peoples, William MacKenzie (missionary).

Aboriginal Protection Board

Aboriginal Protection Board refers to a number of historical Australian State run institutions with the function of regulating the lives of Indigenous Australians.

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Aboriginal title

Aboriginal title is a common law doctrine that the land rights of indigenous peoples to customary tenure persist after the assumption of sovereignty under settler colonialism.

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Archer River

The Archer River is a river located on the Cape York Peninsula, Far North Queensland, Australia.

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Aurukun Airport

Aurukun Airport is an airport in Aurukun, Queensland, Australia.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) founded in 1929 is Australia's national broadcaster, funded by the Australian Federal Government but specifically independent of Government and politics in the Commonwealth.

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Bauxite

Bauxite is a sedimentary rock with a relatively high aluminium content.

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Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital of and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia.

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Cairns

Cairns is a city in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Christian mission

A Christian mission is an organized effort to spread Christianity.

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Closed-circuit television

Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of video cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place, on a limited set of monitors.

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Coen, Queensland

Coen is a town and locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia.

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Crocodile

Crocodiles (subfamily Crocodylinae) or true crocodiles are large aquatic reptiles that live throughout the tropics in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Australia.

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Direct instruction

Direct instruction (DI) is a general term for the explicit teaching of a skill-set using lectures or demonstrations of the material to students.

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Division of Leichhardt

The Division of Leichhardt is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.

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Electoral district of Cook

Cook is an electoral district in Queensland, Australia.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Ergon Energy

Ergon Energy is a subsidiary company of Energy Queensland Limited (EQL) a Government owned corporation owned by the Government of Queensland.

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Government of Australia

The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia (also referred to as the Australian Government, the Commonwealth Government, or the Federal Government) is the government of the Commonwealth of Australia, a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy.

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Government of Queensland

The Government of Queensland, also referred to as the Queensland Government, is the Australian state democratic administrative authority of Queensland.

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Gulf of Carpentaria

The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by northern Australia and bounded on the north by the Arafura Sea (the body of water that lies between Australia and New Guinea).

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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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Janszoon voyage of 1605–06

Willem Janszoon made the first recorded European landing on the Australian continent in 1606, sailing from Bantam, Java, in the Duyfken.

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Macquarie Dictionary

The Macquarie Dictionary is a dictionary of Australian English.

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Moravian Church

The Moravian Church, formally named the Unitas Fratrum (Latin for "Unity of the Brethren"), in German known as Brüdergemeine (meaning "Brethren's Congregation from Herrnhut", the place of the Church's renewal in the 18th century), is one of the oldest Protestant denominations in the world with its heritage dating back to the Bohemian Reformation in the fifteenth century and the Unity of the Brethren (Czech: Jednota bratrská) established in the Kingdom of Bohemia.

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Mornington Island

Mornington Island is the northernmost of 22 islands that form the Wellesley Islands group.

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Presbyterian Church of Australia

The Presbyterian Church of Australia (PCA) is the largest Presbyterian denomination in Australia.

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Probation

Probation in criminal law is a period of supervision over an offender, ordered by the court instead of serving time in prison.

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Queensland

Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Rape

Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without that person's consent.

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Shire of Aurukun

The Shire of Aurukun is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia.

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Shire of Mornington (Queensland)

Mornington Shire is a local government area in north-west Queensland, Australia.

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State Library of Queensland

The State Library of Queensland is the main reference and research library provided to the people of the State of Queensland, Australia, by the state government.

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Suburbs and localities (Australia)

Suburbs and localities are the names of geographic subdivisions in Australia, used mainly for address purposes.

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The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper that has been published in Melbourne, Australia, since 1854.

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Weipa, Queensland

Weipa is a mining town on the Gulf of Carpentaria coast of the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia, and is the largest town on the Cape.

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Wik Mungkan language

Wik-Mungkan, or Wik-Mungknh, is a Paman language spoken on the northern part of Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia, by the Wik-Mungkan people.

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Wik peoples

The Wik peoples are an Indigenous Australian group of people from an extensive zone on western Cape York Peninsula in northern Queensland, speaking several different languages.

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William MacKenzie (missionary)

William Frederick MacKenzie (16 February 1897 – 29 June 1972) was a Christian missionary and the Aurukun superintendent from 1923-1965.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurukun,_Queensland

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