78 relations: ABW (TV station), Arthur Upfield, Australian rules football, Black flying fox, Blackbirding, Bob Brown, Bony (character), Broome Bird Observatory, Broome International Airport, Broome Sandstone, Broome Tramway, Bureau of Meteorology, Cable Beach, Charles Harper (politician), Clare Bowditch, Cretaceous, Cultured pearl, Division of Durack, Dolphin drive hunting, Dry season, Dutch East Indies, East Asian–Australasian Flyway, Electoral district of Kimberley, England, Federation Square, Fossil trackway, Frederick Broome, Gantheaume Point, Government of Australia, Governor of Western Australia, Grallator, GWN7, Ichnite, Indian Ocean, James Price Point, Japan, Japanese diaspora, John Butler (musician), John Forrest, Köppen climate classification, Kimberley (Western Australia), Kimberley coastline (Western Australia), Little red flying fox, Lugger, Mangrove, Megabat, Missy Higgins, Mudflat, Nacre, Pearl hunting, ..., Pearling in Western Australia, Perth, Pindan, Roebuck Bay, Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, Sauropoda, Semi-arid climate, Shire of Broome, Sister city, Special Broadcasting Service, Submarine communications cable, Sun Picture Garden, Taiji, Wakayama, Telegraphy, The Cove (film), Time in Australia, Tourism, Tropical cyclone, Wader, West Digital Television, West Kimberley Football Association, Western Australia, Wet season, William Dampier, World War II, WOW (TV station), Yawuru, 2016 Australian census. Expand index (28 more) »
ABW (TV station)
ABW is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's television station in Perth, Western Australia.
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Arthur Upfield
Arthur William Upfield (1 September 1890 – 12 February 1964) was an English/Australian writer, best known for his works of detective fiction featuring Detective Inspector Napoleon "Bony" Bonaparte of the Queensland Police Force, a half-caste Aborigine.
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Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground.
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Black flying fox
The black flying fox or black fruit bat (Pteropus alecto) is a bat in the family Pteropodidae.
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Blackbirding
Blackbirding is the coercion of people through trickery and kidnapping to work as labourers.
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Bob Brown
Robert James Brown (born 27 December 1944) is a former Australian politician, medical doctor, and environmentalist who is a former Senator, and former Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens.
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Bony (character)
Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte (Bony) is a fictional character created by Arthur Upfield.
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Broome Bird Observatory
Broome Bird Observatory is an educational, scientific and recreational facility located 24 km from Broome in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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Broome International Airport
Broome International Airport is a regional airport located west of the Broome GPO, Western Australia.
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Broome Sandstone
The Broome Sandstone is a Mesozoic geologic formation found in Western Australia, and formerly considered part of Dampier Group.
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Broome Tramway
The Broome Tramway was an industrial tramway in Western Australia.
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Bureau of Meteorology
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is an Executive Agency of the Australian Government responsible for providing weather services to Australia and surrounding areas.
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Cable Beach
Cable Beach is a stretch of white sand beach on the eastern Indian Ocean and the name of the surrounding suburb in Broome, Western Australia.
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Charles Harper (politician)
Charles Harper (15 July 1842 – 20 April 1912) was a pastoralist, newspaper proprietor and politician in colonial Western Australia.
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Clare Bowditch
Clare Bowditch (born 1975) is an Australian musician, actor, radio presenter, business entrepreneur.
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Cretaceous
The Cretaceous is a geologic period and system that spans 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period million years ago (mya) to the beginning of the Paleogene Period mya.
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Cultured pearl
A cultured pearl is a pearl created by an oyster farmer under controlled conditions.
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Division of Durack
The Division of Durack is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Western Australia.
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Dolphin drive hunting
Dolphin drive hunting, also called dolphin drive fishing, is a method of hunting dolphins and occasionally other small cetaceans by driving them together with boats and then usually into a bay or onto a beach.
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Dry season
The dry season is a yearly period of low rainfall, especially in the tropics.
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Dutch East Indies
The Dutch East Indies (or Netherlands East-Indies; Nederlands(ch)-Indië; Hindia Belanda) was a Dutch colony consisting of what is now Indonesia.
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East Asian–Australasian Flyway
The East Asian–Australasian Flyway is one of the world's great flyways.
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Electoral district of Kimberley
Kimberley is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, located in the state's far north and named after the Kimberley region.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Federation Square
Federation Square is a venue for arts, culture and public events on the edge of the CBD of Melbourne.
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Fossil trackway
A fossil trackway is a type of trace fossil, a trackway made by an organism.
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Frederick Broome
Sir Frederick Napier Broome (18 November 1842 – 26 Novevmber 1896) was a colonial administrator in the British Empire, serving in Natal, Mauritius, Western Australia, Barbados and Trinidad.
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Gantheaume Point
Gantheaume Point is a promontory about from Broome, Western Australia.
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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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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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Grallator
Grallator is an ichnogenus (form taxon based on footprints) which covers a common type of small, three-toed print made by a variety of bipedal theropod dinosaurs.
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GWN7
GWN7 is an Australian television network owned by the Prime Media Group serving all of Western Australia outside metropolitan Perth.
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Ichnite
An ichnite (Greek "ιχνιον" (ichnion) – a track, trace or footstep) is a fossilised footprint.
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Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering (approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface).
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James Price Point
James Price Point is a headland in the Kimberley Region of Western Australia.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Japanese diaspora
The Japanese diaspora, and its individual members known as or, are the Japanese immigrants from Japan and their descendants that reside in a foreign country.
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John Butler (musician)
John Charles Wiltshire-Butler (born 1 April 1975), known professionally as John Butler, is an Australian singer, songwriter, and music producer.
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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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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kimberley (Western Australia)
The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of Western Australia.
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Kimberley coastline (Western Australia)
Kimberley coastline (Western Australia) is a coastal region at the ocean edges of the Kimberley land region in the northern part of Western Australia.
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Little red flying fox
The little red flying fox (Pteropus scapulatus) is a species of megabat native to northern and eastern Australia.
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Lugger
A lugger is a class of boat, widely used as traditional fishing boats, particularly off the coasts of France, England and Scotland.
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Mangrove
A mangrove is a shrub or small tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water.
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Megabat
Megabats constitute the suborder Megachiroptera, and its only family Pteropodidae of the order Chiroptera (bats).
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Missy Higgins
Melissa "Missy" Morrison Higgins (born 19 August 1983) is an Australian singer-songwriter, musician and actress.
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Mudflat
Mudflats or mud flats, also known as tidal flats, are coastal wetlands that form when mud is deposited by tides or rivers.
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Nacre
Nacre (also), also known as mother of pearl, is an organic-inorganic composite material produced by some molluscs as an inner shell layer; it also makes up the outer coating of pearls.
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Pearl hunting
Pearl hunting is the act of recovering pearls from wild mollusks, usually oysters or mussels, in the sea or fresh water.
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Pearling in Western Australia
Pearling in Western Australia existed well before European settlement.
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Perth
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.
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Pindan
Pindan is a name given to the red-soil country of the south-western Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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Roebuck Bay
Roebuck Bay is a bay on the coast of the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union
The Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, now part of BirdLife Australia, was founded in 1901 to promote the study and conservation of the native bird species of Australia and adjacent regions.
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Sauropoda
Sauropoda, or the sauropods (sauro- + -pod, "lizard-footed"), are a clade of saurischian ("lizard-hipped") dinosaurs.
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Semi-arid climate
A semi-arid climate or steppe climate is the climate of a region that receives precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate.
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Shire of Broome
The Shire of Broome is one of the four local government areas in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia, covering an area of, most of which is sparsely populated.
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Sister city
Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.
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Special Broadcasting Service
The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) is a hybrid-funded Australian public broadcasting radio, online, and television network.
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Submarine communications cable
A submarine communications cable is a cable laid on the sea bed between land-based stations to carry telecommunication signals across stretches of ocean and sea.
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Sun Picture Garden
The Sun Picture Gardens (also known as Sun Pictures) is the world's oldest picture gardens still in operation.
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Taiji, Wakayama
is a town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
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Telegraphy
Telegraphy (from Greek: τῆλε têle, "at a distance" and γράφειν gráphein, "to write") is the long-distance transmission of textual or symbolic (as opposed to verbal or audio) messages without the physical exchange of an object bearing the message.
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The Cove (film)
The Cove is a 2009 documentary film directed by Louie Psihoyos which analyzes and questions dolphin hunting practices in Japan.
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Time in Australia
Australia uses three main time zones: Australian Western Standard Time (AWST; UTC+08:00), Australian Central Standard Time (ACST; UTC+09:30), and Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST; UTC+10:00).
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Tourism
Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.
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Tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.
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Wader
Waders are birds commonly found along shorelines and mudflats that wade in order to forage for food (such as insects or crustaceans) in the mud or sand.
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West Digital Television
West Digital Television is an Australian digital television network jointly owned by Prime Media Group and WIN Corporation.
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West Kimberley Football Association
The West Kimberley Football Association is an Australian rules football competition in the far North West 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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Wet season
The monsoon season, is the time of year when most of a region's average annual rainfall occurs.
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William Dampier
William Dampier (baptised 5 September 1651; died March 1715) was an English explorer and navigator who became the first Englishman to explore parts of what is today Australia, and the first person to circumnavigate the world three times.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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WOW (TV station)
WOW is an Australian television station licensed to WIN Television, serving regional and remote Western Australia.
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Yawuru
The Yawuru, also spelt Jawuru, are an Indigenous Australian people of Western Australia.
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2016 Australian census
The 2016 Australian census was the seventeenth national population census held in Australia.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broome,_Western_Australia