Marchinbar Island is the largest island in the Wessel Islands in the Northern Territory of Australia in the Arafura Sea. It is separated from Rimbija...
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Island, to the northeast. Marchinbar Island is the largest of the group. Other islands include Elcho Island, Rimbija Island (the most outlying island)...
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largest island Howard Island Inglis Island Marchinbar Island Martjanba Island Melville Island, the second largest island in Australia Quail Island Sir Edward...
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Wessel Islands, NT: Marchinbar, Raragala, and Guluwuru Islands. Another subspecies, I. auratus barrowensis or golden bandicoot (Barrow Island), is found...
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Zealand. Coins from Marchinbar Island: Five coins from the Kilwa Sultanate on the Swahili coast discovered on Marchinbar Island in the Northern Territory...
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interpreted by some researchers as pre-Makassan visitors to Arnhem Land. Marchinbar Island, location of a deposit of early coins in Australia Javanese contact...
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Island by archaeologist and member of the Past Masters, Mike Hermes. Similar coins have been found on Marchinbar Island, also in the Wessel Islands group...
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rebellion that took place in Ballarat on 3 December 1854. Ancient Coins Marchinbar Island – Nine coins found, some believing they could have come from the Kilwa...
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Wessel. It is separated from Marchinbar Island to the south by a narrow strait, and Emu Islet a little further to the southwest. Wessel Islands map v t e...
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area may have Portuguese origins. In 1944, nine coins were found on Marchinbar Island by RAAF radar operator Maurie Isenberg. Four coins were identified...
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(1506) Micante In 1944, nine coins were found on Marchinbar Island, the largest island in the Wessel Islands of the Northern Territory of Australia. While...
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inscriptions were discovered on a beach in Jensen Bay on Marchinbar Island, part of the Wessel Islands of the Northern Territory. These coins were later identified...
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century. Five coins from the Kilwa Sultanate were found on Marchinbar Island, in the Wessel Islands in 1945 by RAAF radar operator Morry Isenberg. In 2018...
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Melville Island (Tiwi: Yermalner) is an island in the eastern Timor Sea, off the coast of the Northern Territory, Australia. Along with Bathurst Island and...
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30 March 2010. McIntosh, Ian S. (2012). "Life and Death on the Wessel Islands: The Case of Australia's Mysterious African Coin Cache" (PDF). Australian...
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Bathurst Island (Iwaidja: Nguyu) (2,600 km2 or 1,000 sq mi, 11°35′S 130°18′E / 11.583°S 130.300°E / -11.583; 130.300) is one of the Tiwi Islands in the...
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Territory of Australia. The largest islands are Weyirra (North Goulburn Island) and Warruwi (South Goulburn Island), where the climate is slightly cooler...
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Arnhem Land. Marchinbar Island, location of a deposit of early coins in Australia Jave la Grande, according to Marco Polo, the largest island in the world...
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the Northern Territory. It also inhabits coastal rock platforms on Marchinbar Island. Woinarski, J.; Burbidge, A.A. (2016). "Pseudantechinus bilarni"....
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Milingimbi Island, also Yurruwi, is the largest island of the Crocodile Islands group off the coast of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. Milingimbi...
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Groote Eylandt (category Islands of the Northern Territory)
Ayangkidarrba; meaning "island" /ˈɡruːtˌaɪlənd/) is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria and the fourth largest island in Australia. It was named...
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adjoining the Timor Sea. They comprise Melville Island, Bathurst Island, and nine smaller uninhabited islands, with a combined area of 8,320 square kilometres...
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Chasm Island (Anindilyakwa: Burrabarra or Barrubarra) is an island of the Groote archipelago in the Gulf of Carpentaria, located in the state of the Northern...
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The group includes Vanderlin Island, North Island, West Island, Centre Island and South West Island. Combined, the islands have a total area of 2100 square...
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natives paddling south, the other leading Patricia's captain to the Marchinbar Island radar station. Supplies were dropped to the survivors by an RAAF reconnaissance...
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Skull Island is an island in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is a part of the Sir Edward Pellew Group of islands which lie in the bay into which...
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Oxford. First find of 12th century Kilwa Sultanate copper coins on Marchinbar Island off the north coast of Australia. 31 May - Nemi ships destroyed by...
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141°S 135.4013°E / -12.141; 135.4013 Howard Island known as Laŋarra Island to the Yolngu people is an island in the Arafura Sea, Northern Territory, Australia...
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Vanderlin Island is an island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the largest island in the Sir Edward Pellew Group. Its...
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Bickerton Island is 13 km west of Groote Eylandt and 8 km east of the mouth of Blue Mud Bay in eastern Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory of Australia...
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