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    King Sound is a large gulf in northern Western Australia. It expands from the mouth of the Fitzroy River, one of Australia's largest watercourses, and...
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    through to Derby and King Sound to the west. The Fitzroy has 20 tributaries, including Margaret River, Christmas Creek, Hann River, Sandy Creek, Geegully...
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    the Woolwich Dockyard on the River Thames. Later reports say the ship took part in celebrations of the coronation of King George IV of the United Kingdom...
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  • The Kimberley–Perth Canal was a proposal to channel water from the Fitzroy River in the Kimberley region of Western Australia via the Pilbara, to the...
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    Nyigina (category Fitzroy River (Western Australia))
    the Kimberley region of Western Australia. They come from the lower Fitzroy River (which they call mardoowarra). The Nyigina language is one of several...
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    survey expedition of HMS Beagle, made under her newest commander, Robert FitzRoy. (During Beagle's first voyage, Captain Pringle Stokes had died by suicide...
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    these canals. In 1538, Thailand's first river engineering of a 3 km (2 mi) long canal was dug at the order of King Chairachathirat. It was called "Khlong...
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  • Eclipse Island Fantome Island Falcon Island Fisher Island Fisherman Island Fitzroy Island Fly Island Frankland Islands Russell Island K'gari, the largest...
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    and William Archer came across the Toonooba River in 1853 and named it in-honour of Sir Charles FitzRoy; they also named many local landmarks after figures...
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    eastern shores of King Sound from Fraser River to Round Hill on Stokes Bay. Their inland extension reached as far as the upper Logue River. Their presence...
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    Malmesbury, and the King responded by marching west with an army to relieve it. Henry successfully evaded Stephen's larger army along the River Avon, preventing...
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  • Ord rivers and the King Leopold Ranges (now the Wunaamin-Miliwundi Ranges), and located well watered pastoral lands along the Fitzroy and Ord rivers. He...
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    The River Thames (/tɛmz/ TEMZ), known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At 215...
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    Gidley King, accompanied his father and continued as a midshipman on HMS Beagle (1832–1836) on the continuing survey of Patagonia under Robert FitzRoy, in...
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    The Fitzroy Iron Works at Mittagong, New South Wales, was the first commercial iron smelting works in Australia. It first operated in 1848. From 1848...
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  • Wales colonial government, led by Major Edmund Lockyer, landed at King George Sound, and founded what became the port city of Albany. On 21 January 1827...
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    to history as the Black Prince, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Edward III of England. He died before his father and so his son, Richard...
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  • being the Meda River. It continues to flow west north-westward through Poulton Pool until it eventually discharges into Stokes Bay, King Sound which is north-east...
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    earliest such game; it was won by Fitzroy, while losing team South Melbourne would have had to have defeated Fitzroy again in a challenge match to win...
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    International Dictionary of Historic Places. Vol. 4: Middle East and Africa. Fitzroy Dearborn. p. 506. ISBN 978-1-884964-03-9. Adams, William Yewdale (1977)...
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  • eventually "king") held by Ndambi a Ngola (Portuguese: Dambi Angola) as lord of Ndongo, a state in the highlands between the Kwanza and Lukala Rivers. Antigua:...
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  • in the XSE, Bishop and his XSE group the "Omega Squad" captured Trevor Fitzroy, a murderous ex-XSE trainee in the ruins of the Xavier Institute War Room...
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  • ; Adams, Douglas (1997). "God". Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture. Fitzroy Dearborn. p. 231. ISBN 9781884964985. Delamarre, Xavier (2003). Dictionnaire...
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    of Travel and Exploration: An Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, New York; London: Fitzroy Dearborn, ISBN 1-57958-247-8 Wroth, Lawrence (1970) The Voyages of Giovanni...
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    Major Edmund Lockyer established a settlement on King George Sound (modern-day Albany). The Swan River Colony (present-day Perth) was established in 1829...
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    Dictionary of Historical Places, Volume 5: Asia and Oceania. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. pp. 298, 299. ISBN 1-884964-04-4. Edwin P. Hoyt, Japan's...
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  • 7.20 As the preparations are underway for Cully Barnaby's wedding, Ned Fitzroy and Beth Porteous get married in Bledlow village. At the reception in Bledlow...
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    roles. On film, Plummer is known for portraying Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music (1965). Plummer won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor...
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  • River Monsters is a British and American wildlife documentary television series produced for Animal Planet by Icon Films of Bristol, United Kingdom. It...
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    of Historic Places: Asia and Oceania. Vol. 5. Sharon La Boda. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. p. 56. ISBN 1-884964-04-4. Retrieved 10 December 2009...
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