• Stanley is a town on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is the second-last major township on the north-west coast when travelling west, Smithton...
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  • Stanley (Brazilian footballer) (born 1985), born Stanley Richieri Afonso, Brazilian footballer Stanley, Tasmania Stanley, Victoria County of Stanley,...
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  • The Nut is a volcanic plug near the town of Stanley, Tasmania. It is made of fragments of basaltic volcanic rock from a volcano that was active about...
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    Bill Mollison (category People from Stanley, Tasmania)
    Bass Strait fishing village of Stanley located in the north-west of Tasmania, Australia. In 1987, he moved from Tasmania to Tyalgum in the Tweed Valley...
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    communications cable across Bass Strait from Apollo Bay, Victoria to Stanley, Tasmania. A statue of Amphitrite stands at the United States Merchant Marine...
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    Joseph Lyons (category Premiers of Tasmania)
    1931. He had earlier been 26th premier of Tasmania from 1923 to 1928. Lyons was born in Stanley, Tasmania, and before entering politics worked as a schoolteacher...
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    premier of Tasmania. Tasmania retained British-born governors longer than most other states. The first Australian-born governor was Sir Stanley Burbury (appointed...
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  • Sir Stanley Charles Burbury, KCMG, KCVO, KBE (3 December 1909 – 24 April 1995) was an Australian judge. He served as Chief Justice of Tasmania from 1956...
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    stranded in Cloudy Bay, Tasmania, while the longest female was a 6.45 metres (21.2 ft) individual which had stranded in Stanley, Tasmania in 1981. Pygmy right...
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  • of the world's recorded sperm whale strandings occur in three regions – Tasmania, New Zealand and the North Sea. 132 strandings of sperm whales were recorded...
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    cable installed between Apollo Bay, near Melbourne, Australia, and Stanley, Tasmania. The 300 km (190 mi) cable can carry one 8.5-kHz broadcast channel...
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  • James Hamlyn Willis (category People from Stanley, Tasmania)
    Victoria in 1910. In 1913 he moved with his family to Stanley on the northern coast of Tasmania, Australia, where they remained until returning to Victoria...
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    Archived from the original on 2022-10-13. "Beach at Stanley Strewn With Whales". The Examiner (Tasmania). Vol. XCIV, no. 184. 15 October 1935. p. 7 (DAILY)...
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  • 1994 Naracoorte, South Australia 1995 Kiama, New South Wales 1996 Stanley, Tasmania 1997 None awarded 1998 Denmark, Western Australia 1999 Goolwa, South...
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    Lucas Arnott, 10 17 July 2020 Great white shark Five km offshore from Stanley, Tasmania A ten year old boy was grabbed by a shark and pulled into the water...
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  • March 1894) founded schools in North Adelaide, South Australia and Stanley, Tasmania. John Berjew and his wife Catherine Berjew, née Fooks (23 June 1819...
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  • The Light Between Oceans (film) (category Films shot in Tasmania)
    In November the production moved to Australia and filming began in Stanley, Tasmania where the crews transformed some locations in the town including the...
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  • refer to: The Nut, an old extinct volcano near Stanley, Tasmania, a town on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. The Nut (1921 film), an American...
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    Tasmanian emu (category Endemic birds of Tasmania)
    novaehollandiae diemenensis) is an extinct subspecies of emu. It was found in Tasmania, where it had become isolated during the Late Pleistocene. As opposed to...
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  • John Lee Archer (category 19th century in Tasmania)
    Archer (26 April 1791 near Chatham, Kent, England – 4 December 1852 in Stanley, Tasmania, Australia) was the Civil Engineer and Colonial Architect in Van Diemen's...
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    24 August 1918), p.6. Tasmania's Heroes: Awards for Valour, N.G. Davies, (Hobart), 1918. J. G. Williams, "McDougall, Stanley Robert (1889–1968)", Australian...
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    The current state flag of Tasmania was officially adopted following a proclamation by Tasmanian colonial Governor Sir Frederick Weld on 25 September 1876...
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  • Targa Tasmania is a tarmac-based rally event held on the island state of Tasmania, Australia, annually since 29 April 1992. The event takes its name from...
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    2010-03-22 240 km (130 nmi) Natalie Clarke crossing Bass Strait from Stanley, Tasmania to Venus Bay, Victoria in Australia in 9h30 2010-05-10 369.71 km (199...
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    Ulverstone is a town on the northern coast of Tasmania, Australia on the mouth of the River Leven, on Bass Strait. It is on the Bass Highway, 21 kilometres...
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    Van Diemen's Land Company (category Companies based in Tasmania)
    and occupiers of Stanley 1843–1922, Stanley Discovery Museum, Stanley, Tasmania, p. vii "Wildlife of Tasmania: Mammals of Tasmania: Thylacine, or Tasmanian...
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  • Councils of Tasmania are the 29 administrative districts of the Australian state of Tasmania. Local government areas (LGAs), more generally known as councils...
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  • The history of Tasmania begins at the end of the Last Glacial Period (approximately 12,000 years ago) when it is believed that the island was joined to...
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  • north to Stanley, while C219 runs south through Forest to Mengha, from where it provides access to many localities on the west coast of Tasmania. "2011...
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    The premier of Tasmania is the head of the executive government in the Australian state of Tasmania. By convention, the leader of the party or political...
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