Soldier settlement was the settlement of land throughout parts of Australia by returning discharged soldiers under soldier settlement schemes administered...
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Beerburrum Soldier Settlement was a soldier settlement in Beerburrum, Queensland, Australia, established to provide opportunities for Australian soldiers returning...
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Soldier Settlement was a soldier settlement in Coominya in the present-day Somerset Region local government area of South East Queensland, Australia....
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exposed in the face of the wall Soldier settlement (Australia), soldiers' resettlement schemes in Australia Soldiers (food), thin strips of toast or bread...
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Australia increased rapidly and the number of free settlers grew steadily. Van Diemen's Land became a separate colony in 1825, and free settlements were...
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957951; 151.239967 Matraville Soldiers' Settlement Public School is a public school that was founded in 1927 in Sydney, Australia. The school was first founded...
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"blockers" or "blockies". Village Settlements (South Australia) Soldier settlement (Australia) W. S. Ramson (editor) The Australian National Dictionary page 65...
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September 1824, he returned with soldiers and established a temporary settlement at Redcliffe. On 2 December 1824, the settlement was transferred to where the...
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Jackson where a settlement was established at Sydney Cove on 26 January 1788. This date later became Australia's national day, Australia Day. The colony...
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at Flinders Island. The first British settlement in Western Australia was established by a detachment of soldiers at Albany in 1826. Relations between...
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Agriculture, Western Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2013. Nunn, Jean (1981), Soldier settlers : war service land settlement Kangaroo Island...
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from the Soldier Settlement Scheme immediately after World War I. Targeting civilians and others who were otherwise ineligible for the Soldiers' scheme...
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The Heytesbury Settlement Scheme was a soldier settlement scheme established in the Western District of Victoria, Australia after World War II. The scheme...
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Jews, soldiers (drafted in accordance with the Recruit Charter of 1810), and their families had the right to live outside the Pale of Settlement.[better source needed]...
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Western Australia (Woodslane Press, 2019). Forrest, Kay. The challenge and the chance: The colonisation and settlement of North West Australia 1861-1914...
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William Alexander Jackson, VC (13 September 1897 – 4 August 1959) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry...
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Pikedale, Queensland (redirect from Pikedale soldier settlements)
locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It is one of the areas used for soldier settlements following service in World War I. In the 2021...
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Hillston, New South Wales (redirect from Hillston, New South Wales, Australia)
small rural properties onto which returning soldiers were repatriated under the New South Wales soldier settlement scheme. The railway between Griffith and...
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Port Arthur, Tasmania (redirect from Port Arthur historical settlement)
Port Arthur is a town and former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia. It is located approximately 97 kilometres (60 mi)...
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criminals, second-rate soldiers and a crew of sailors. There were few with skills needed to start a self-sufficient settlement, such as farmers and builders...
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Les Hiddins (category Australian Army soldiers)
Tucker Man" is a retired Australian Army soldier and war veteran who is best known for his love and knowledge of the Australian bush. Hiddins is recognized...
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (category Films shot in Australia)
took Noa's clan to a beachfront settlement outside an old human vault. As they cross a bridge on their way to the settlement, they are ambushed by Sylva....
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B. Tauris. p. 72. ISBN 9781860648304. Retrieved 2 October 2018. "Australian soldier dead in Afghanistan named as lance corporal Todd Chidgey". the Guardian...
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אֶפְרָת), or previously officially Efrata (Hebrew: אֶפְרָתָה), is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, established in 1983 in the Judean Mountains. Efrat is...
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repatriated soldiers returned from World War I as part of the State Government Soldier Settler Scheme. The southern part of the settlement was occupied...
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Matraville, New South Wales (category Australian soldier settlements)
Prime Minister Hughes at soldiers' settlement Cottage in Somme Way, the only surviving cottage from the soldiers' settlement Grave of Arthur Stace, Botany...
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Penal colony (redirect from Convict settlement)
1785 Britain decided to use parts of what is now known as Australia as de jure penal settlements, becoming the first colonies in the British Empire founded...
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Cherbourg, Queensland (redirect from Barambah Aboriginal Settlement)
Aboriginal Settlement and Cherbourg Aboriginal Settlement, is a rural town and locality in the Aboriginal Shire of Cherbourg, Queensland, Australia. In the...
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Rowley (c. 1748 – 27 May 1806) was a soldier and landholder in the convict settlement of New South Wales, Australia. He was appointed adjutant of the New...
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Queensland (redirect from Queensland, Australia)
decades, and the Moreton Bay Penal Settlement was established at Brisbane in 1824 by John Oxley. During the Australian frontier wars of the 19th century...
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