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    German settlement in Australia began in large numbers in 1838, with the arrival of immigrants from Prussia to Adelaide, in the then colony of South Australia...
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  • German Australians (German: Deutsch-Australier) are Australians with German ancestry. German Australians constitute one of the largest ancestry groups...
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    Barossa German (German: Barossadeutsch or Barossa-Deutsch) is a dialect of German, predominantly spoken in the Barossa Valley region of South Australia. The...
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    The German diaspora (German: Deutschstämmige) consists of German people and their descendants who live outside of Germany. The term is used in particular...
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    In Australia, a number of German settlements in the Riverina were established in the late nineteenth century. The settlements were populated by Germans...
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    time of European settlement, maintaining some of the longest known continuing artistic and religious traditions in the world. Australia's written history...
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  • World War I, many German or German-sounding place names in Australia were changed due to anti-German sentiment. The presence of German-derived place names...
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    The German Templer Society, also known as Templers, is a Radical Pietist group that emerged in Germany during the mid-nineteenth century, the two founders...
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    The Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany (German: Vertrag über die abschließende Regelung in Bezug auf Deutschland), more commonly referred...
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    Apart from Australia, Europe and India, the term is actually rarely used in English-speaking geography. One of the last English books on settlement geography...
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    mandate over German New Guinea allowing Australia to control trade and immigration. Australia also gained a 42 per cent share of the formerly German-ruled island...
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    000 ha)) by June 1838. The settlement grew steadily. In 1836 the South Australian Company imported pure merinos from the German region of Saxony, and cows...
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  • The German Templer colonies in Palestine were the settlements established in Ottoman Palestine and Mandatory Palestine by the German Pietist Templer movement...
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    paragraph 51(xxxviii) of the Australian Constitution) and the Commonwealth of Australia. In Canada, where the Act of Settlement (French: Acte d'établissement)...
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  • the German Club in Adelaide, South Australia. The two most notable ones are: The Adelaide German Club (Deutsche Club or Deutscher Club in the German-language...
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    first part of the German colonial empire. The mainland part of the territory, called Kaiser-Wilhelmsland, became a German protectorate in 1884. Other island...
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    were many conflicts and deaths in the Australian Frontier Wars in South Australia. Survey was required before settlement of the province, and the Colonization...
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    The Pale of Settlement was a western region of the Russian Empire with varying borders that existed from 1791 to 1917 (de facto until 1915) in which permanent...
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    led-government in East Germany, German reunification saw the former East German states join the Federal Republic of Germany on 3 October 1990. Germany has been...
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    New Australia was a utopian socialist settlement in Paraguay created by the New Australian Movement. The colony was officially founded on 28 September...
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    settlement was founded in response to British concerns about the possibility of a French colony being established on the coast of Western Australia....
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    economic history of Australia traces the economic history of Australia since European settlement in 1788. The European settlement of Australia began on 26 January...
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    A settlement hierarchy is a way of arranging settlements into a hierarchy based upon their size. The term is used by landscape historians and in the National...
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    broader Melanesian spirituality. Christianity came to Australia in 1788 with British colonial settlement. Of the convicts and free settlers, most were members...
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    Nauru was previously under the German colonial empire as part of the German New Guinea. Following World War I, the Australian government received a League...
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    South Australia Company was established to encourage settlement in South Australia by labourers and skilled migrants. The Gold rush era, beginning in 1851...
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    Perth (redirect from Perth, Australia)
    (Nyungar: Boorloo) is the capital city of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.3 million within...
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    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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    German Australians are Australians of German ancestry. The German community constitutes the second largest non-Anglo Celtic European ethnic group in Australia...
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    Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state (after Tasmania), with a land area of 227...
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