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Abalone
Abalone (or; via Spanish abulón, from Rumsen aulón) is a common name for any of a group of small to very large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Haliotidae.
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Abel Tasman
Abel Janszoon Tasman (1603 – 10 October 1659) was a Dutch seafarer, explorer, and merchant, best known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 in the service of the Dutch East India Company (VOC).
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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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Aboriginal Tasmanians
The Aboriginal Tasmanians (Tasmanian: Palawa) are the indigenous people of the Australian state of Tasmania, located south of the mainland.
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ABT (TV station)
ABT is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's television station in Hobart, Tasmania.
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Adventure Bay, Tasmania
Adventure Bay is the name of both a township and a geographical feature on the eastern side of Bruny Island, Tasmania.
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AFL siren controversy
The AFL siren controversy (dubbed Sirengate) surrounded the conclusion and result of an Australian rules football match played on 30 April 2006 during Round 5 of the Australian Football League's 2006 season.
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Agfest
Agfest is a renowned annual agricultural field day held in the Australian state of Tasmania.
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Agricultural show
An agricultural show is a public event exhibiting the equipment, animals, sports and recreation associated with agriculture and animal husbandry.
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Airlines of Tasmania
Airlines of Tasmania, also known by the name Par-Avion in some markets, is a regional airline based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
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Alannah Hill
Alannah Louise Hill (born 26 March 1962) is an Australian fashion designer, well known in Australia and internationally.
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Alex Cisak
Aleksander Cisak (born 19 May 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for A-League club Sydney FC.
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Alexander Technique
The Alexander Technique (A.T.), named after its creator Frederick Matthias Alexander, is an educational process that was created to retrain habitual patterns of movement and posture.
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Alpine climate
Alpine climate is the average weather (climate) for the regions above the tree line.
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Anglicanism
Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that evolved out of the practices, liturgy and identity of the Church of England following the Protestant Reformation.
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Ansett Australia
Ansett Australia was a major Australian airline group, based in Melbourne.
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Antarctica
Antarctica is Earth's southernmost continent.
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Anthony van Diemen
Anthony van Diemen (also Antonie, Antonio, Anton, Antonius) (1593 – 19 April 1645) was a Dutch colonial governor.
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Archibald Prize
The Archibald Prize was the first major prize for portraiture in Australian art.
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Arctic Blast
Arctic Blast is a 2010 Australian-Canadian disaster film.
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Association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.
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Atlantic salmon
The Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae.
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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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Australia Act 1986
The Australia Act 1986 is the short title of each of a pair of separate but related pieces of legislation: one an Act of the Commonwealth (i.e. federal) Parliament of Australia, the other an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Australian Antarctic Division
The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) is a division of the Department of the Environment.
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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is the independent statistical agency of the Government of Australia.
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Australian Football League
The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football in Australia and features only Australian teams.
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Australian Greens
The Australian Greens (commonly known as The Greens) is a green political party in Australia.
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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 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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Australian Senate
The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives.
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Avoca, Tasmania
Avoca is a small village located south-east of Launceston in the island of Tasmania.
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Bass Highway, Tasmania
The Bass Highway is a highway in Tasmania, Australia.
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Bass Strait
Bass Strait is a sea strait separating Tasmania from the Australian mainland, specifically the state of Victoria.
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Beaconsfield Mine collapse
The Beaconsfield Mine collapse occurred on 25 April 2006 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia.
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Bell Bay Pulp Mill
The Bell Bay Pulp Mill, also known as the Tamar Valley Pulp Mill or Gunns Pulp Mill, was a proposed $2.3 billion pulp mill in which the former Gunns Limited was planning to build in the Tamar Valley, near Launceston, Tasmania.
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Bellerive Oval
Bellerive Oval (currently known as Blundstone Arena for sponsorship reasons) is a cricket and Australian rules football ground located in Bellerive, a suburb on the eastern shore of Hobart, Tasmania.
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Berriedale, Tasmania
Berriedale is a suburb in the northern suburbs of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia.
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Bicameralism
A bicameral legislature divides the legislators into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses.
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Bill Mollison
Bruce Charles "Bill" Mollison (4 May 1928 – 24 September 2016) was an Australian researcher, author, scientist, teacher and biologist.
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity, a portmanteau of biological (life) and diversity, generally refers to the variety and variability of life on Earth.
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Bishop and Clerk Islets
The Bishop and Clerk Islets are a group of islets, lying south of Macquarie Island in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Black War
The Black War was the period of violent conflict between British colonists and Aboriginal Australians in Tasmania from the mid-1820s to 1832.
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Blackmans Bay, Tasmania
Blackmans Bay is a beachside suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
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Boag's Brewery
Boag's Brewery (J. Boag & Son) is an Australian brewery company founded in 1883 by James Boag and his son, also named James, in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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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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Bob Clifford
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Bob Hawke
Robert James Lee Hawke, (born 9 December 1929) is a former Australian politician who was the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia, serving from 1983 to 1991.
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Borders of the oceans
The borders of the oceans are the limits of the Earth's oceanic waters.
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Boundary Islet
Boundary Islet, historically known as North East Islet, part of the Hogan Island Group, is a islet that straddles the border of the Australian states of Victoria and Tasmania.
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Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated on the day after Christmas Day.
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Bradley Trevor Greive
Bradley Trevor Greive (born 22 February 1970) is an Australian author.
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Brian Plomley
Norman James Brian Plomley, also known as Brian Plomley, (born 6 November 1912 – 8 April 1994) regarded by some as one of the most respected and scholarly of Australian historians and, until his death, in Launceston, the doyen of Tasmanian Aboriginal scholarship.
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Brian Ritchie
Brian Ritchie (born 21 November 1960) is the bass guitarist for the alternative rock band Violent Femmes.
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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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British Empire
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.
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Burnie Airport
Burnie Airport, also called Burnie Wynyard Airport or Wynyard Airport, is a regional airport located adjacent to the town of Wynyard, about west from Burnie, Tasmania, Australia.
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Burnie, Tasmania
Burnie is a port city on the north-west coast of Tasmania.
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Bushranger
Bushrangers were originally escaped convicts in the early years of the British settlement of Australia who had the survival skills necessary to use the Australian bush as a refuge to hide from the authorities.
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Carrick, Tasmania
Carrick is a small historic village west of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, on the banks of the Liffey River.
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Cascade Brewery
Cascade Brewery is a brewery established in 1824 in South Hobart, Tasmania and is the oldest continually operating brewery in Australia.
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Cataract Gorge
The Cataract Gorge is a river gorge in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, approximately 1.5 km from the city centre.
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Central Highlands (Tasmania)
The Central Highlands is a region in Tasmania, Australia where geographical and administrative boundaries closely coincide.
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Central Plateau Conservation Area
The Central Plateau conservation area is an animal & plant conservation area in Tasmania, Australia.
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Chernozem
Chernozem (r; "black soil") is a black-colored soil containing a high percentage of humus (4% to 16%), and high percentages of phosphoric acids, phosphorus and ammonia.
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Cherry
A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus Prunus, and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit).
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Christopher Koch
Christopher John Koch AO (16 July 1932 – 23 September 2013) was an Australian novelist, known for his 1978 novel The Year of Living Dangerously, which was adapted into an award-winning film.
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Cinema of Australia
The Australian film industry has its beginnings with the 1906 production of The Story of the Kelly Gang, the earliest feature film ever made.
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Colony of New South Wales
The colony of New South Wales was a colony of the British Empire from 1788 to 1901, when it became a State in the federal Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901.
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Constantine Koukias
Constantine Koukias (born 14 October 1965) is a Tasmanian composer and opera director of Greek ancestry based in Amsterdam, where he is known by his Greek name of Konstantin Koukias.
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Constitution Dock
Constitution Dock is the harbour-side dock area of Hobart, the capital city of the Australian state of Tasmania, in the Port of Hobart, on the Derwent River.
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Constitution of Australia
The Constitution of Australia is the supreme law under which the government of the Commonwealth of Australia operates, including its relationship to the States of Australia.
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Convict
A convict is "a person found guilty of a crime and sentenced by a court" or "a person serving a sentence in prison".
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Courtney Barnett
Courtney Melba Barnett (born 3 November 1987) is an Australian singer, songwriter and musician.
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Cradle Mountain
The Cradle Mountain is a mountain in the Central Highlands region of the Australian state of Tasmania.
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Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park is located in the Central Highlands area of Tasmania (Australia), 165 km northwest of Hobart.
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Crayfish
Crayfish, also known as crawfish, crawdads, crawldads, freshwater lobsters, mountain lobsters, mudbugs or yabbies, are freshwater crustaceans resembling small lobsters, to which they are related; taxonomically, they are members of the superfamilies Astacoidea and Parastacoidea.
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).
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Crocoite
Crocoite is a mineral consisting of lead chromate, PbCrO4, and crystallizing in the monoclinic crystal system.
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Danielle Wood
Danielle Wood (born 11 August 1972) is a Tasmanian journalist, writer and academic.
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Dave Haley
Dave Haley is an Australian drummer with the death metal band Psycroptic, the black metal band Ruins, both from Hobart, and the Melbourne grindcore band Blood Duster.
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David Bartlett
David John Bartlett (born 19 January 1968) is an Australian former politician in the state of Tasmania, serving as the 43rd Premier of Tasmania from May 2008 until January 2011.
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David Boon
David Clarence Boon MBE (born 29 December 1960) is a former Australian cricketer whose international playing career spanned the years 1984–1996.
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David Collins (lieutenant governor)
Colonel David Collins (3 March 1756 – 24 March 1810) was a British administrator of Britain's first Australian colonies.
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David Foster (woodchopper)
David Foster OAM (born 20 March 1957) is a world champion woodchopper, and Tasmanian community figure.
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David Macpherson (tennis)
David Macpherson (born 3 July 1967 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia) is a former professional male tennis player on the ATP Tour.
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David Stephenson
David Stephenson is an English former rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.
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David Walsh (art collector)
David Dominic Walsh (born 1961) is an Australian professional gambler, art collector and businessman.
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Daylight saving time in Australia
The choice of whether to use daylight saving time (DST) in Australia is a matter for the individual states and territories.
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Deny King
Charles Denison (Deny) King (12 September 190912 May 1991) was an Australian naturalist, ornithologist, environmentalist, painter and tin miner.
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Devonport Airport
Devonport Airport is a regional airport serving Devonport, a city in the Australian state of Tasmania.
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Devonport, Tasmania
Devonport is a city in northern Tasmania, Australia.
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Diabase
Diabase or dolerite or microgabbro is a mafic, holocrystalline, subvolcanic rock equivalent to volcanic basalt or plutonic gabbro.
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Dingo
The dingo (Canis familiaris or Canis familiaris dingo or Canis lupus dingo or Canis dingo) is a type of feral dog native to Australia.
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Don Kay (composer)
Donald Henry Kay AM (born 25 January 1933, Smithton, Tasmania) is an Australian classical composer.
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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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Dutch people
The Dutch (Dutch), occasionally referred to as Netherlanders—a term that is cognate to the Dutch word for Dutch people, "Nederlanders"—are a Germanic ethnic group native to the Netherlands.
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Eddie Jones (rugby union)
Eddie Jones (born 30 January 1960) is an Australian rugby union coach and former player.
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EFL League Two
The English Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Sky Bet League Two for sponsorship reasons) is the third and lowest division of the English Football League (EFL) and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system.
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Elizabeth Blackburn
Elizabeth Helen Blackburn, (born 26 November 1948) is an Australian-American Nobel laureate who is currently the President of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.
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England national rugby union team
The England national rugby union team competes in the annual Six Nations Championship with France, Ireland, Scotland, Italy, and Wales.
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Enid Lyons
Dame Enid Muriel Lyons (née Burnell; 9 July 1897 – 2 September 1981) was an Australian politician who was the first woman elected to the House of Representatives and the first woman to serve in federal cabinet.
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Errol Flynn
Errol Leslie Flynn (20 June 1909 – 14 October 1959) was an Australian-born American actor who achieved fame in Hollywood after 1935.
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Essie Davis
Esther "Essie" Davis (born 7 January 1970) is an Australian actress.
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Estuary
An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.
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Ethnic cleansing
Ethnic cleansing is the systematic forced removal of ethnic or racial groups from a given territory by a more powerful ethnic group, often with the intent of making it ethnically homogeneous.
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Ethnic groups in Europe
The Indigenous peoples of Europe are the focus of European ethnology, the field of anthropology related to the various indigenous groups that reside in the nations of Europe.
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Eucalypt
Eucalypt is a descriptive name for woody plants with capsule fruiting bodies belonging to seven closely related genera (of the tribe Eucalypteae) found across Australasia: Eucalyptus, Corymbia, Angophora, Stockwellia, Allosyncarpia, Eucalyptopsis and Arillastrum.
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Eucalyptus globulus
Eucalyptus globulus, the Tasmanian bluegum, southern blue-gum or blue gum, is an evergreen tree, one of the most widely cultivated trees native to Australia.
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Evandale, Tasmania
Evandale is a small town in northern Tasmania, Australia.
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Exploration
Exploration is the act of searching for the purpose of discovery of information or resources.
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Extinction
In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species.
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F. Matthias Alexander
Frederick Matthias Alexander (20 January 1869 – 10 October 1955) was an Australian actor who developed the Alexander Technique, an educational process applied to recognize and overcome reactive, habitual limitations in movement and thinking.
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Falls Festival
Falls Music & Arts Festival (commonly known as Falls) is a multi-day music festival held annually in Lorne (Victoria), Marion Bay (Tasmania), Yelgun (New South Wales) and Fremantle (Western Australia), Australia over the New Year's Eve and January period.
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Federal Group
Federal Group is a privately owned family company which operates significant tourism, hospitality, retail, casino and gaming assets in Tasmania, and a national sensitive freight company.
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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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Fingal
Fingal is a county in Ireland.
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Fire-stick farming
Fire-stick farming was the practice of Indigenous Australians who regularly used fire to burn vegetation to facilitate hunting and to change the composition of plant and animal species in an area.
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Firearm
A firearm is a portable gun (a barreled ranged weapon) that inflicts damage on targets by launching one or more projectiles driven by rapidly expanding high-pressure gas produced by exothermic combustion (deflagration) of propellant within an ammunition cartridge.
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First French Empire
The First French Empire (Empire Français) was the empire of Napoleon Bonaparte of France and the dominant power in much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.
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Flinders Island
Flinders Island, the largest island in the Furneaux Group, is a island located in the Bass Strait, northeast of the island of Tasmania.
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For the Term of His Natural Life
For the Term of His Natural Life, written by Marcus Clarke, was published in the Australian Journal between 1870 and 1872 (as His Natural Life), appearing as a novel in 1874.
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For the Term of His Natural Life (1927 film)
For the Term of His Natural Life is a 1927 Australian film, based on the novel by Marcus Clarke, directed, produced and co-wriiten by Norman Dawn.
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Fossa (animal)
The fossa (or; Malagasy; Cryptoprocta ferox) is a cat-like, carnivorous mammal endemic to Madagascar.
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Franklin Dam controversy
The Franklin Dam or Gordon-below-Franklin Dam project was a proposed dam on the Gordon River in Tasmania, Australia, that was never constructed.
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Fremantle Football Club
The Fremantle Football Club, nicknamed the Dockers, is a professional Australian rules football team that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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French Southern and Antarctic Lands
The French Southern and Antarctic Lands (Terres australes et antarctiques françaises, TAAF) is an overseas territory (Territoire d'outre-mer or TOM) of France.
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Frenchmans Cap
The Frenchmans Cap is a mountain in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.
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Freycinet National Park
Freycinet is a national park on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia, 125 km northeast of Hobart.
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Geoffrey Dyer
Geoffrey Dyer (born 1947, Hobart, Tasmania) is an Australian artist who won the Archibald Prize in 2003 with a portrait of Richard Flanagan.
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George Augustus Robinson
George Augustus Robinson (22 March 1791 – 18 October 1866) was a builder and untrained preacher.
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George Bailey (cricketer)
George John Bailey (born 7 September 1982) is an Australian cricketer, who was formerly the captain of the Australian T20I team and vice-captain of the Australian ODI team.
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George Bass
George Bass (30 January 1771 – after 5 February 1803) was a British naval surgeon and explorer of Australia.
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Glacial period
A glacial period (alternatively glacial or glaciation) is an interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances.
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Gold Coast, Queensland
The Gold Coast is a coastal city in the Australian state of Queensland, approximately south-southeast of the state capital Brisbane and immediately north of the border with New South Wales.
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Gondwana
Gondwana, or Gondwanaland, was a supercontinent that existed from the Neoproterozoic (about 550 million years ago) until the Carboniferous (about 320 million years ago).
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Government of Tasmania
The Government of Tasmania, also referred to as the Tasmanian Government, is the executive authority of the state of Tasmania, Australia.
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Graeme Murphy
Graeme Lloyd Murphy AO (born 2 November 1950) is an Australian dance choreographer.
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Granite
Granite is a common type of felsic intrusive igneous rock that is granular and phaneritic in texture.
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Great Australian Bight
The Great Australian Bight is a large oceanic bight, or open bay, off the central and western portions of the southern coastline of mainland Australia.
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Green party
A Green party is a formally organized political party based on the principles of green politics, such as social justice, environmentalism and nonviolence.
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Hadspen, Tasmania
Hadspen is an Australian town on the South Esk River in the north of Tasmania, south west of Launceston.
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Hannah Gadsby
Hannah Gadsby is an Australian comedian and writer.
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Hawthorn Football Club
The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a professional Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Heather Rose
Heather Marcelle Dalmas Rose (born 10 August 1964) is an Australian author.
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Hobart
Hobart is the capital and most populous city of the Australian island state of Tasmania.
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Hobart Devils
The Hobart Devils are a defunct professional basketball team that competed in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL).
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Hobart International
The Hobart International is a women's professional tennis tournament held at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia.
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Hobart International Airport
Hobart International Airport is an airport located in Cambridge, northeast of Hobart.
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Hobart International Tennis Centre
The Domain Tennis Centre is the premiere tennis facility in the state of Tasmania, Australia.
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Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart
The Hotel Grand Chancellor is a twelve-storey hotel located on the waterfront of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia The hotel opened in 1987 as the Sheraton and has since been taken over by the Grand Hotels International group.
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Hudson Fysh
Sir Wilmot Hudson Fysh, KBE, DFC (7 January 18956 April 1974) was an Australian aviator and businessman.
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Hung parliament
A hung parliament is a term used in legislatures under the Westminster system to describe a situation in which no particular political party or pre-existing coalition (also known as an alliance or bloc) has an absolute majority of legislators (commonly known as members or seats) in a parliament or other legislature.
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Huon Highway
The Huon Highway is an highway in southern Tasmania, Australia.
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Hydro Tasmania
Hydro Tasmania, known for most of its history as the Hydro-Electric Commission or The Hydro, is the trading name of the Hydro-Electric Corporation, a Tasmanian Government business enterprise which is the predominant electricity generator in the state of Tasmania, Australia.
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Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.
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Ida Bay Railway
The Ida Bay Railway is a, narrow gauge Heritage Tramway that operates south of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
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IHOS Music Theatre and Opera
IHOS Music Theatre and Opera is a Tasmanian opera company was established in Hobart in 1990, by composer and artistic director Constantine Koukias, and production director Werner Ihlenfeld to create original music-theatre and opera works.
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Incat
Incat Tasmania is a manufacturer of high-speed craft (HSC) catamaran ferries.
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Independent politician
An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.
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Index of Australia-related articles
The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to 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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Indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples, also known as first peoples, aboriginal peoples or native peoples, are ethnic groups who are the pre-colonial original inhabitants of a given region, in contrast to groups that have settled, occupied or colonized the area more recently.
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Infection
Infection is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agents and the toxins they produce.
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Island
An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water.
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Island magazine
Island Magazine is a quarterly literary publication produced in Hobart, Tasmania.
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Jack Carington Smith
Jack Carington Smith (26 February 1908 – 19 March 1972) was an Australian artist from Launceston, Tasmania.
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James Cook
Captain James Cook (7 November 1728Old style date: 27 October14 February 1779) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy.
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James McAuley
James Phillip McAuley (12 October 1917 – 15 October 1976) was an Australian academic, poet, journalist, literary critic and a prominent convert to Roman Catholicism.
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Jean Stafford (musician)
Jean Stafford born at Latrobe, Tasmania) is an Australian country music artist. She has won three Golden Guitar awards and received two ARIA nominations. In 1989 Jean was officially crowned Australia's Queen of Country Music by Smoky Dawson. Jean Stafford is known as The Golden Voice of Country worldwide for her hit song Someday I'll Take Home The Roses released in 1982. Jean has received many honours and awards, including the key to the city of Nashville, Tennessee. Jean is the most awarded female country music singer in Australia. During the late 80s and early 90s Jean was a regular on the Midday Show hosted by Ray Martin.
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Jerilderie Letter
The handwritten document known as the Jerilderie Letter was dictated by Australian bushranger Ned Kelly to fellow Kelly Gang member Joe Byrne in 1879.
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Jetstar Airways
Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd, trading as Jetstar, is an Australian low-cost airline (self-described as "value based") headquartered in Melbourne.
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Jim Bacon
James Alexander Bacon, AC (15 May 195020 June 2004) was Premier of Tasmania from 1998 to 2004.
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Jimmy Boyce
James Boyce (6 September 1947 – 25 January 1994), known as Jimmy Boyce, was a British Labour politician.
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John Bowe (racing driver)
John Bowe (born 16 April 1954 in Devonport, Tasmania) is an Australian racing driver, presently racing a Holden Torana in the Touring Car Masters series.
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John Bowen (colonist)
Rear-Admiral John Bowen RN (baptised 14 February 178020 October 1827) was a naval officer and colonial administrator, who led the first settlement of Tasmania at Risdon Cove.
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John Gellibrand
Major General Sir John Gellibrand, (5 December 1872 – 3 June 1945) was a senior Australian Army officer in the First World War, Chief Commissioner of the Victoria Police from 1920 to 1922, and a member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Tasmanian Division of Denison for the Nationalist Party from 1925 to 1928.
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John Glover (artist)
John Glover (18 February 1767 – 9 December 1849) was an English-born Australian artist during the early colonial period of Australian art.
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John Oxley
John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley (1784 – 25 May 1828) was an explorer and surveyor of Australia in the early period of British colonisation.
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Joseph Lyons
Joseph Aloysius Lyons (15 September 1879 – 7 April 1939) was the tenth Prime Minister of Australia, serving from January 1932 until his death.
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Judge and Clerk Islets
The Judge and Clerk Islets are small islands, with a total land and reef area of no more than, lying north of Macquarie Island in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Jurassic
The Jurassic (from Jura Mountains) was a geologic period and system that spanned 56 million years from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period Mya.
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Kanamaluka / Tamar River
The Tamar River/kanamaluka is a estuary located in northern Tasmania, Australia.
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Kate Gordon
Kate Gordon is an Australian writer of young adult fiction.
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Kate Warner
Catherine Ann Warner (born 14 July 1948) is an Australian lawyer, legal academic, and the current Governor of Tasmania.
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Katherine Johnson
Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson (born August 26, 1918) is an African-American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. manned spaceflights.
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Katherine Scholes
Katherine Anne Scholes (born 5 July 1959) is an Australian writer.
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King Island (Tasmania)
King Island is an island in the Bass Strait, belonging to the Australian state of Tasmania.
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King Island Airport
King Island Airport is a small regional airport located near the town of Currie on King Island off the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia.
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Kingston, Tasmania
Kingston is a town on the outskirts of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
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Kris McQuade
Kris McQuade (born 1952) is an Australian actress who has had many film, television and theatre roles.
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Lake Pedder
Lake Pedder, once a glacial outwash lake, is a man-made impoundment and diversion lake located in the southwest of Tasmania, Australia.
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Lara Giddings
Larissa Tahireh "Lara" Giddings (born 14 November 1972) is a former Australian politician who was the 44th Premier of Tasmania from 24 January 2011 until 31 March 2014, the first woman to hold the position.
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Last glacial period
The last glacial period occurred from the end of the Eemian interglacial to the end of the Younger Dryas, encompassing the period years ago.
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Launceston Airport
Launceston Airport is a regional airport on the outskirts of Launceston, Tasmania.
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Launceston, Tasmania
Launceston is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia at the junction of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (Kanamaluka).
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Leaching (agriculture)
In agriculture, leaching refers to the loss of water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil, due to rain and irrigation.
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Leader of the Opposition (Tasmania)
The Leader of the Opposition in Tasmania is the title of the leader of the largest minority party in the state lower house, the Tasmanian House of Assembly.
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Leyton Orient F.C.
Leyton Orient Football Club is a professional football club in Leyton, London, England.
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Lian Tanner
Lian Tanner (born March 17, 1951, in Tasmania, Australia) is an Australian children's author who lives in southern Tasmania.
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Liawenee
Liawenee is a small town in Tasmania, Australia built near Great Lake and the River Ouse, and was established on 11 June 1920.
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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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Limestone
Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.
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Lion (2016 film)
Lion is a 2016 biographical drama film directed by Garth Davis (in his feature debut) and written by Luke Davies, based on the non-fiction book A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley.
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List of amphibians of Tasmania
This is a comprehensive list of amphibians of Tasmania.
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List of Australian capital cities
There are eight capital cities in Australia, each of which functions as the seat of government for the state or territory in which it is located.
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List of highways in Tasmania
The Highways in Tasmania generally expand from Hobart and other major cities with secondary roads interconnecting the highways to each other.
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List of islands of Tasmania
This is a list of islands of Tasmania, the smallest and southernmost state of Australia.
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List of schools in Tasmania
This is a list of schools in Tasmania.
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Local government areas of Tasmania
Local government areas (LGAs) in the Australian state of Tasmania describes the 29 organisations and processes by which towns and districts can manage their own affairs.
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Longford, Tasmania
Longford is a town in the northern midlands of Tasmania, Australia.
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Louisa Anne Meredith
Louisa Anne Meredith (20 July 1812 – 21 October 1895), also known as Louisa Anne Twamley, was an Anglo/Australian writer and illustrator.
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Luca Brasi (band)
Luca Brasi are an Australian rock band formed in St Helens, Tasmania in 2009.
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Luke Ockerby
Luke 'Thomas' Ockerby (born 17 May 1992) is an Australian cyclist from Ulverstone, Tasmania.
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Macquarie Harbour
Macquarie Harbour is a large, shallow, inlet, located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.
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Macquarie Island
Macquarie Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies in the southwest Pacific Ocean, about halfway between New Zealand and Antarctica, at 54° 30' S, 158° 57' E.
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Magma
Magma (from Ancient Greek μάγμα (mágma) meaning "thick unguent") is a mixture of molten or semi-molten rock, volatiles and solids that is found beneath the surface of the Earth, and is expected to exist on other terrestrial planets and some natural satellites.
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Mainland Australia
Mainland Australia is the main land mass of the Commonwealth of Australia excluding Tasmania and other offshore islands and external territories (such as the Australian Antarctic Territory).
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Manganinnie
Manganinnie is an AFI Award-winning 1980 film which follows the journey of Manganinnie, a Tasmanian Aboriginal woman who searches for her tribe with the company of a young, lost white girl named Joanna.
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Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne
Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (22 May 1724 – 12 June 1772), with the surname sometimes spelt Dufresne, was a Breton-born French explorer who made important discoveries in the south Indian Ocean, in Tasmania and in New Zealand.
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Marcos Ambrose
Marcos Ambrose (born 1 September 1976) is an Australian retired racing driver.
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Marcus Clarke
Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke FRSA (24 April 1846 – 2 August 1881) was an English-born Australian novelist, journalist, poet, editor, librarian and playwright.
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Margaret Scott (author)
Margaret Daphne Scott (20 June 1934 – 29 August 2005) was an Australian author, poet, comedian, educator and public intellectual.
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Maria Grenfell
Maria Grenfell (born 1969) is an Australian composer of New Zealand origin.
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Marion Bay, Tasmania
Marion Bay is a large bay and a bounded locality on the south-east coast of Tasmania, Australia.
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Marsupial
Marsupials are any members of the mammalian infraclass Marsupialia.
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Martin Bryant
Martin John Bryant (born 7 May 1967) is an Australian man who is known for murdering 35 people and injuring 23 others in the Port Arthur massacre, one of the world's deadliest shooting sprees, in Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia between 28–29 April 1996.
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Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark
Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark, Countess of Monpezat, (Mary Elizabeth; née Donaldson; born 5 February 1972) is the wife of Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark.
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Matthew Richardson (footballer)
Matthew "Richo" Richardson (born 19 March 1975 in Devonport, Tasmania), is a retired Australian rules footballer and current media personality who represented Richmond in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport, colloquially known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary airport serving the city of Melbourne, and the second busiest airport in Australia.
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Mersey River (Tasmania)
The Mersey River is a river on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia.
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Metro Tasmania
Metro Tasmania, commonly called Metro, a Tasmanian Government business enterprise, is the largest bus operator in the state of Tasmania, Australia, with operations in the largest population centres of Hobart,, and.
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Midlands (Tasmania)
The Midlands is a region of Tasmania between Launceston and Hobart.
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Military history of Australia during the Second Boer War
The military history of Australia during the Boer War is complex, and includes a period of history in which the six formerly autonomous British Australian colonies federated to become the Commonwealth of Australia.
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Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries is an Australian drama television series.
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MONA FOMA
MONA FOMA (an acronym for Museum of Old and New Art: Festival Of Music and Art, often further shortened to MOFO) is an annual festival held in January in Hobart, Tasmania, curated by Brian Ritchie bass player from the rock band Violent Femmes.
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Moorilla Estate
Moorilla Estate is a winery located in the suburb of Berriedale, 12 km north of the city centre of Hobart, in Tasmania.
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Mount Lyell (Tasmania)
Mount Lyell is a mountain in the West Coast Range of Western Tasmania, Australia.
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Mount Ossa (Tasmania)
Mount Ossa is a mountain of the Pelion Range located in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania, Australia.
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Mount Read (Tasmania)
Mount Read is a mountain located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia, and is at the north west edge of the West Coast Range.
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Mount Wellington (Tasmania)
Mount Wellington, officially kunanyi / Mount Wellington, incorporating its Palawa kani name (Aboriginal: Unghbanyahletta or Poorawetter), is a mountain in the southeast coastal region of Tasmania, Australia.
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MS Fest
MS Fest was a music festival, held annually in Launceston, Tasmania Australia since 2006 until 2011 when it was announced that MS Fest 2012 will be held in Hobart, Tasmania.
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Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged.
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Museum of Old and New Art
The Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) is an art museum located within the Moorilla winery on the Berriedale peninsula in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
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MV Lake Illawarra
MV Lake Illawarra was a handysize bulk carrier of 7,274 tons in the service of the Australian National Line shipping company.
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Nan Chauncy
Nan Chauncy (28 May 1900 – 1 May 1970) was a British-born Australian children's writer.
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Napoleonic Wars
The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions, financed and usually led by the United Kingdom.
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NASCAR
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock-car racing.
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National Basketball League (Australia)
The National Basketball League (NBL) is the pre-eminent professional men's basketball league in Australia and New Zealand.
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National park
A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes.
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National Premier Leagues Tasmania
The National Premier Leagues Tasmania is an Australian football (soccer) league covering all regions of Tasmania.
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Ned Kelly
Edward "Ned" Kelly (December 1854 – 11 November 1880) was an Australian bushranger, outlaw, gang leader and convicted police murderer.
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Network Ten
Network Ten (commonly known as Channel Ten or simply Ten, officially stylised as TEN) is an Australian commercial television network.
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New South Wales
New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Nine Network
The Nine Network (commonly known as Channel Nine or simply Nine) is a major Australian commercial free-to-air television network, that is a division of Nine Entertainment Co. with headquarters in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney, Australia.
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Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island (Norfuk: Norf'k Ailen) is a small island in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia, directly east of mainland Australia's Evans Head, and about from Lord Howe Island.
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Norske Skog
Norske Skogindustrier ASA or Norske Skog, which translates as Norwegian Forest Industries, is a Norwegian pulp and paper company based in Halden, Norway and established in 1962.
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North Melbourne Football Club
The North Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Kangaroos or less formally the Roos, the Kangas or North, is the fourth oldest Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League (AFL) and is one of the oldest sporting clubs in Australia and the world.
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Nunatak
A nunatak (from Inuit nunataq) is an exposed, often rocky element of a ridge, mountain, or peak not covered with ice or snow within (or at the edge of) an ice field or glacier.
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Nyrstar
Nyrstar N.V. is a global multi-metals business, with a market leading position in zinc and lead and growing positions in other base and precious metals, such as copper, gold and silver.
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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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Olegas Truchanas
Olegas Truchanas (1923 - 6 January 1972) was a Lithuanian-Australian conservationist and nature photographer.
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Oliver Heyward
Oliver Spencer Heyward (16 March 1926 – 15 December 2003) was an Australian Anglican bishop.
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Orange roughy
The orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus), also known as the red roughy, slimehead and deep sea perch, is a relatively large deep-sea fish belonging to the slimehead family (Trachichthyidae).
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Outline of Australia
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Australia: Australia refers to both the continent of Australia and to the Commonwealth of Australia, the sovereign country.
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Oyster
Oyster is the common name for a number of different families of salt-water bivalve molluscs that live in marine or brackish habitats.
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Palawa kani
Palawa kani is a constructed language created as a generic revival of the Tasmanian languages, the extinct languages once spoken by Aboriginal Tasmanians.
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Parliament of Tasmania
The Parliament of Tasmania is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Tasmania.
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Pat Brassington
Pat Brassington is a contemporary Australian artist working in the field of digital art, and photography.
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Paul Lennon
Paul Anthony Lennon (born 8 October 1955) is an Australian Labor Party politician.
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Penal colony
A penal colony is a settlement used to exile prisoners and separate them from the general population by placing them in a remote location, often an island or distant colonial territory.
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Peter Dombrovskis
Peter Dombrovskis (2 March 194528 March 1996) was an Australian photographer, known for his Tasmanian scenes.
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Peter Sculthorpe
Peter Joshua Sculthorpe AO OBE (29 April 1929 – 8 August 2014) was an Australian composer.
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Philip Gidley King
Captain Philip Gidley King (23 April 1758 – 3 September 1808) was the third Governor of New South Wales, and did much to civilise the young colony in the face of great obstacles.
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Phillip Aspinall
Phillip Aspinall (born 17 December 1959) is an Australian Anglican bishop.
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Phosphorus
Phosphorus is a chemical element with symbol P and atomic number 15.
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Podzol
In soil science, Podzols (known as Spodosols in China and the United States of America and Podosols in Australia) are the typical soils of coniferous, or boreal forests.
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Poland
Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.
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Population genetics
Population genetics is a subfield of genetics that deals with genetic differences within and between populations, and is a part of evolutionary biology.
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Port Arthur massacre (Australia)
The Port Arthur massacre of 28–29 April 1996 was a mass shooting in which 35 people were killed and 23 wounded in Port Arthur, Tasmania.
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Port Arthur, Tasmania
Port Arthur is a small town and former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia.
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Postal voting
Postal voting is voting in an election whereby ballot papers are distributed to electors or returned by post, in contrast to electors voting in person at a polling station or electronically via an electronic voting system.
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Postcodes in Australia
Postcodes are used in Australia to more efficiently sort and route mail within the Australian postal system.
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Precambrian
The Precambrian (or Pre-Cambrian, sometimes abbreviated pЄ, or Cryptozoic) is the earliest part of Earth's history, set before the current Phanerozoic Eon.
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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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Privy council
A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchic government.
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Proportional representation
Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems by which divisions into an electorate are reflected proportionately into the elected body.
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Protected areas of Tasmania
Protected areas of Tasmania consists of protected areas located within Tasmania and its immediate onshore waters, including Macquarie Island.
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Psamment
In USDA soil taxonomy, a psamment is defined as an entisol which consists basically of unconsolidated sand deposits, often found in shifting sand dunes but also in areas of very coarse-textured parent material subject to millions of years of weathering.
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Psycroptic
Psycroptic is an Australian technical death metal band formed in Hobart in 1999.
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Pyrethrum
Pyrethrum was a genus of several Old World plants now classified as Chrysanthemum or Tanacetum (e.g., C. coccineum) which are cultivated as ornamentals for their showy flower heads.
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Qantas
Qantas Airways is the flag carrier of Australia and its largest airline by fleet size, international flights and international destinations.
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QantasLink
QantasLink is a regional brand of Australian airline Qantas and is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance.
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Quartzite
Quartzite (from Quarzit) is a hard, non-foliated metamorphic rock which was originally pure quartz sandstone.
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Quaternary
Quaternary is the current and most recent of the three periods of the Cenozoic Era in the geologic time scale of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS).
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Queenstown, Tasmania
Queenstown is a town in the West Coast region of the island of Tasmania, Australia.
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Rachael Taylor
Rachael May Taylor (born 11 July 1984) is an Australian actress and model.
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Rachael Treasure
Rachael Jennifer Treasure (born 4 December 1968) is an Australian journalist, author and novelist.
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Rail transport in Tasmania
Rail transport in Tasmania consists of a network of narrow gauge track of reaching virtually all cities and major towns in the island state of Tasmania, Australia.
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Rallying
Rally is a form of motorsport that takes place on public or private roads with modified production or specially built road-legal cars.
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Real tennis
Real tennis – one of several games sometimes called "the sport of kings" – is the original racquet sport from which the modern game of tennis (originally called "lawn tennis") is derived.
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Redline Coaches
Tasmania's Own Redline Coaches is Tasmania's largest coach operator.
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Regional Express Airlines
Regional Express (also known as Rex) is an Australian airline based in Mascot, New South Wales.
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Regions of Tasmania
In the Australian state of Tasmania, there are many areas which are commonly known by regional names.
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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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Rhys Jones (archaeologist)
Rhys Maengwyn Jones (26 February 1941 – 19 September 2001) was a Welsh-Australian archeologist.
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Richard Flanagan
Richard Miller Flanagan (born 1961) is an Australian novelist from Tasmania.
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Richie Porte
Richard Julian "Richie" Porte (born 30 January 1985) is an Australian professional road bicycle racer on the and two-time winner of Paris–Nice.
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Ricky Ponting
Ricky Thomas Ponting, AO (born 19 December 1974), is a former Australian international cricketer, and two-time World Cup winning captain in 2003 and 2007, widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.
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Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro (River of January), or simply Rio, is the second-most populous municipality in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas.
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Rio Tinto Group
Rio Tinto Group is an Australian-British multinational and one of the world's largest metals and mining corporations.
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River Derwent (Tasmania)
The Derwent River is a river located in Tasmania, Australia.
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Riverline (Hobart)
Riverline also known as the Northern Suburbs Railway is a proposed AU$100 million light rail system that would traverse the southernmost section of the South Railway Line, through the northern suburbs of Hobart, Tasmania.
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Roaring Forties
The Roaring Forties are strong westerly winds found in the Southern Hemisphere, generally between the latitudes of 40 and 50 degrees.
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Robert Fahey
Robert Leo Fahey (born 30 April 1968, in Hobart, Tasmania), nicknamed "Bag", is an Australian real tennis player and the current World Champion of the sport, holding the title from 16 March 1994 to 21 May 2016.
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Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire
Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire (6 May 17604 February 1816), styled Lord Hobart from 1793 to 1804, was a British Tory politician.
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Robert Hughes (critic)
Robert Studley Forrest Hughes AO (28 July 19386 August 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries.
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Rohan Wilson
Rohan Wilson is an Australian novelist who was born and raised in Launceston, Tasmania where he currently lives.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Australia located in Hobart and covering Tasmania, Australia.
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Rosebery, Tasmania
Rosebery is a town on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia.
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Royal Hobart Show
The Royal Hobart Show is an annual event held in October at the Royal Showgrounds in Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia.
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Royal Launceston Show
The Royal Launceston Show is an annual event held at the Launceston Showgrounds in Inveresk in October and is hosted by the Royal National Agricultural and Pastoral Society of Tasmania (RNAPS).
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Royce Hart
Royce Desmond Hart (born 10 February 1948) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Rugby league
Rugby league football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field.
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Rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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Ruins (Australian band)
Ruins is an Australian black metal band, based in Hobart, Tasmania.
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Saffron
Saffron (pronounced or) is a spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, commonly known as the "saffron crocus".
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Salmon as food
Salmon is a popular food.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.
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Savage River National Park
Savage River National Park is located in north-west Tasmania, Australia.
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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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Secretary of State for the Colonies
The Secretary of State for the Colonies or Colonial Secretary was the British Cabinet minister in charge of managing the United Kingdom's various colonial dependencies.
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Seven (Southern Cross Austereo)
Seven Regional is an Australian television network available in Tasmania, Darwin, Regional South Australia, and Remote Central and Eastern Australia.
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Seven Network
The Seven Network (commonly known as Channel Seven or simply Seven) is a major Australian commercial free-to-air television network.
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Sheffield Shield
The Sheffield Shield is the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia.
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Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (and in particular, no spoken dialogue).
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Simon Baker
Simon Baker (born 30 July 1969) is an Australian actor and director.
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Simon Hanselmann
Simon Hanselmann is a Tasmanian-born cartoonist best known for his Megg, Mogg and Owl series.
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Single transferable vote
The single transferable vote (STV) is a voting system designed to achieve proportional representation through ranked voting in multi-seat organizations or constituencies (voting districts).
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Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet
Lieutenant-General Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet, KCH, PC (21 June 1784 – 19 September 1854) was Lieutenant Governor of British Honduras (1814–1822), Van Diemen's Land (now the State of Tasmania, part of Australia) (1823–1837) and Upper Canada (1838–1841).
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South Esk River
The South Esk River, the longest river in Tasmania, is a major perennial river located in the northern region of Tasmania, Australia.
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Southern Gospel Choir
The Southern Gospel Choir is a gospel choir based at the Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music in Hobart, Tasmania, and is directed by Dr.
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Southern Hemisphere
The Southern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is south of the Equator.
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Southern Ocean
The Southern Ocean, also known as the Antarctic Ocean or the Austral Ocean, comprises the southernmost waters of the World Ocean, generally taken to be south of 60° S latitude and encircling Antarctica.
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Southern Outlet, Hobart
The Southern Outlet (the Outlet) is a major highway in the Tasmanian capital of Hobart and acts as one of the city's 3 major radial highways, connecting traffic from the Hobart city centre with commuters from the southern suburbs as well as intrastate traffic from the south of the state.
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Southwest National Park
Southwest National Park is a national park located in the south-west of Tasmania, Australia and forms part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
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Sovereign state
A sovereign state is, in international law, a nonphysical juridical entity that is represented by one centralized government that has sovereignty over a geographic area.
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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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St Kilda Football Club
The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed the Saints, is an Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
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St Michael's Collegiate School
St Michael's Collegiate School, colloquially known as "Collegiate", is an independent, Anglican, day and boarding school for girls, located in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
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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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Steve Randell
Stephen Grant Randell (born 19 February 1956) is a former Australian Test cricket match umpire, the first to come from Tasmania.
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Strahan, Tasmania
Strahan (pronounced "straw-n"), is a small town and former port on the west coast of Tasmania.
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Striborg
Striborg is a black metal / ambient project of Australian musician Russell Menzies.
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Sullivans Cove
Sullivans Cove is on the River Derwent adjacent to the Hobart CBD in Tasmania.
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Supercars Championship
The Supercars Championship (known as the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship for sponsorship purposes) is a touring car racing category based in Australia and run as an International Series under Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) regulations.
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Sydney
Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.
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Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
The Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race is an annual event hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, starting in Sydney, New South Wales on Boxing Day and finishing in Hobart, Tasmania.
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Tamar Valley, Tasmania
The Tamar Valley is a valley in Tasmania, Australia.
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Targa Tasmania
Targa Tasmania is a tarmac-based rally event held on the island state of Tasmania, Australia, annually since 1992.
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Tarkine
The Tarkine (indigenous name: takayna) is an area containing the Savage River National Park in the north west Tasmania, Australia, which environmental non-government organisations (ENGOs) claim contains significant areas of wilderness.
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Tasman Bridge disaster
The Tasman Bridge disaster occurred on the evening of 5 January 1975, in Hobart, the capital city of Australia's island state of Tasmania, when a bulk ore carrier travelling up the Derwent River collided with several pylons of the Tasman Bridge, causing a large section of the bridge deck to collapse onto the ship and into the river below.
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Tasman Peninsula
The Tasman Peninsula is a peninsula located in south-east Tasmania, Australia, approximately by the Arthur Highway, south-east of Hobart.
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Tasman Sea
The Tasman Sea (Māori: Te Tai-o-Rehua) is a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean, situated between Australia and New Zealand.
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Tasmania cricket team
The Tasmanian cricket team, nicknamed the Tigers, represents the Australian state of Tasmania in cricket.
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Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service
Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service is the government body responsible for protected areas of Tasmania on public land, such as national parks, historic sites and regional reserves.
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Tasmanian A-League Bid
A-League expansion in Tasmania has been propsed since the establishment of the A-League in 2005.
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Tasmanian AFL bid
A Tasmanian AFL team is a proposed team that would join the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Tasmanian devil
The Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) is a carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae.
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Tasmanian Electoral Commission
The Tasmanian Electoral Commission (TEC) in Tasmania, Australia, is an independent office established in 2005 which conducts parliamentary and local government elections in Tasmania.
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Tasmanian Greens
The Tasmanian Greens are a political party in Australia which developed from numerous environmental campaigns in Tasmania, including the flooding of Lake Pedder and the Franklin Dam campaign.
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Tasmanian House of Assembly
The House of Assembly, or Lower House, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia.
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Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture
The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) is a research institute in Tasmania dedicated to research and development of sustainable agricultural industries.
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Tasmanian Legislative Council
The Tasmanian Legislative Council is the upper house of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia.
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Tasmanian Rugby League
The Tasmanian Rugby League is responsible for administering the game of rugby league in the Australian state of Tasmania.
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Tasmanian Rugby Union
The Tasmanian Rugby Union, or TRU, is the governing body for the sport of rugby union within the state of Tasmania in Australia.
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Tasmanian state election, 2002
A general election for the Tasmanian House of Assembly was held on Saturday 20 July 2002.
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Tasmanian state election, 2006
An election for the House of Assembly (lower house) was held in the Australian state of Tasmania on 18 March 2006, the same day as the South Australian elections.
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Tasmanian state election, 2010
The 2010 Tasmanian state election was held on 20 March 2010 to elect members to the Tasmanian House of Assembly.
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Tasmanian state election, 2018
The 2018 Tasmanian state election was held on 3 March 2018 to elect all 25 members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly.
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Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is a symphony orchestra based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
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Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area
The Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area is a World Heritage Site--> in Tasmania, Australia.
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TasRail
TasRail is the trading name of Tasmanian Railway Proprietary Limited, a Tasmanian Government state-owned enterprise that has operated the mainline railways in Tasmania since September 2009.
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Tassal
Tassal is an Australian salmon farming company founded in 1986 and based in Tasmania.
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Tassielink Transit
Tasslielink Transit is a bus and coach operator in Hobart and Launceston, Tasmania.
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Taste of Tasmania
The Taste of Tasmania is Tasmania's largest food and wine festival.
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Temperate rainforest
Temperate rainforests are coniferous or broadleaf forests that occur in the temperate zone and receive heavy rainfall.
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The Australian
The Australian is a broadsheet newspaper published in Australia from Monday to Saturday each week since 14 July 1964.
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The Hunter (2011 Australian film)
The Hunter is a 2011 Australian drama film, directed by Daniel Nettheim and produced by Vincent Sheehan, based on the 1999 novel of the same name by Julia Leigh.
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The Innocents (Australian band)
The Innocents are a power pop band formed in Hobart, Tasmania in 1975.
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The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce
The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce is a 2008 Australian film directed by Michael James Rowland starring Irish actors Adrian Dunbar as Philip Conolly and Ciarán McMenamin as bushranger Alexander Pearce and an ensemble Australian cast, including Dan Wyllie, Don Hany and Chris Haywood.
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The Mentalist
The Mentalist is an American drama television series that ran from September 23, 2008, until February 18, 2015, broadcasting 151 episodes over seven seasons, on CBS.
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The Mole (Australia season 1)
The first season of the Australian version of The Mole aired between 27 February and 24 April 2000, on Seven Network.
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The Mole (Australian TV series)
The Mole is an Australian reality television series that aired on the Seven Network.
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The Paradise Motel
The Paradise Motel are an independent Australian rock band which formed in Hobart in 1994.
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The Roving Party
The Roving Party is a 2011 novel written by Tasmanian author Rohan Wilson.
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The Tale of Ruby Rose
The Tale of Ruby Rose is an Australian movie, released in 1988.
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The Year of Living Dangerously (novel)
The Year of Living Dangerously is a 1978 novel by Christopher Koch in which a male Australian journalist, a female British diplomat, and a Chinese-Australian male dwarf interact in Indonesia in the summer and autumn of 1965.
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Thylacine
The thylacine (or, also; Thylacinus cynocephalus) was the largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times.
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Tiger Tale
Tiger Tale is a children's picture book illustrated by Marion Isham and written by Steve Isham.
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Tim Paine
Timothy David Paine (born 8 December 1984) is an Australian international cricketer who is currently the captain of the Australia national team in Test and One Day International cricket.
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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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Tin
Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn (from stannum) and atomic number 50.
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Tobias Furneaux
Captain Tobias Furneaux (21 August 1735 – 18 September 1781) was an English navigator and Royal Navy officer, who accompanied James Cook on his second voyage of exploration.
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Total fertility rate
The total fertility rate (TFR), sometimes also called the fertility rate, absolute/potential natality, period total fertility rate (PTFR), or total period fertility rate (TPFR) of a population is the average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime if.
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Trevallyn Dam
The Trevallyn Dam is a dam on the South Esk River in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia and is used to provide water for hydroelectricity.
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Truganini
Truganini (c. 1812 – 8 May 1876) was an Aboriginal Tasmanian (Palawa).
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TT-Line Company
TT-Line Company is a company operating ferries from Tasmania to mainland Australia since 1985.
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Ulverstone, Tasmania
Ulverstone is a town on the northern coast of Tasmania, Australia on the mouth of the Leven River, on Bass Strait.
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was established by the Acts of Union 1800, which merged the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland.
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United Tasmania Group
The United Tasmania Group (UTG) is generally acknowledged as the world's first Green party to contest elections.
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University of Tasmania
The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a public research university primarily located in Tasmania, Australia.
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UTC+10:00
UTC+10:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +10.
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UTC+11:00
UTC+11:00 is an identifier for an +11 hour time offset from UTC.
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Van Diemen's Land
Van Diemen's Land was the original name used by most Europeans for the island of Tasmania, now part of Australia.
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Van Diemen's Land (film)
Van Diemen's Land is a 2009 Australian thriller set in 1822 in colonial Tasmania.
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Van Diemen's Land Company
The Van Diemen's Land Company (also known as Van Dieman Land Company) is a farming corporation in the Australian state of Tasmania.
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Victoria (Australia)
Victoria (abbreviated as Vic) is a state in south-eastern Australia.
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Victoria Cross
The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award of the British honours system.
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Violent Femmes
Violent Femmes is an American folk punk band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, initially active from 1980 to 2009.
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Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia Airlines is Australia's second-largest airline after Qantas and it is the largest airline by fleet size to use the Virgin brand.
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West Coast Wilderness Railway
The West Coast Wilderness Railway is a reconstruction of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company railway in Tasmania between Queenstown and Regatta Point, Strahan.
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Will Hodgman
William Edward Felix Hodgman (born 20 April 1969) is an Australian politician who is the 45th and current Premier of Tasmania.
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WIN Television
WIN Television is an Australian television network owned by WIN Corporation that is based in Wollongong, New South Wales.
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Woodchopping
Woodchopping (also spelled wood-chopping or wood chopping), called woodchop for short, is a sport that has been around for hundreds of years in several cultures.
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Xavier Doherty
Xavier John Doherty (born 22 November 1982 in Scottsdale, Tasmania) is a former Australian international cricketer who played Australian domestic cricket with Tasmania and internationally for Australia.
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Yellow wattlebird
The yellow wattlebird (Anthochaera paradoxa) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
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York Park
York Park is a sports ground in the Inveresk and York Park Precinct, Launceston, Australia.
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Young Einstein
Young Einstein is a 1988 Australian comedy film written, produced, directed by and starring Yahoo Serious.
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Zinc
Zinc is a chemical element with symbol Zn and atomic number 30.
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10 Days on the Island
Ten Days on the Island is Tasmania’s statewide biennial multi art-form festival.
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1967 Tasmanian fires
The 1967 Tasmanian fires were an Australian natural disaster which occurred on 7 February 1967, an event which came to be known as the Black Tuesday bushfires.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmania