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- Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...7]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years ...
12: ...ged from their wives) and father children to provide an heir for the king. At the age of fifty the Duk...
16: ...Regent during the queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit t...
18: ...an prince) and out of a sense of duty (his family desired the match). Whatever Albert's original reaso...
20: ...h II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten... - Australia (39438 bytes)
13: leader_titles = [[Queen of Australia|Queen]]<br>[[Gover...
14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Eli...
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24: population_density = 2|
25: population_density_rank = —| - Koala (10686 bytes)
3: Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
12: ...xobox authority | author = [[Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville|Blainville]] | date = 1816}}
18: ...a thickset arboreal [[marsupial]] [[herbivore]] endemic to [[Australia]], and the only representative ...
22: ... the eastern coast of Australia from near [[Adelaide]] to the base of the [[Cape York Peninsula]], and...
26: ...y, grey in colour, and have shorter, thinner fur. Queensland koalas were previously classified as the subspeci... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ... [[Meridian (geography)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? thus making neighbori...
6: ...'s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly c...
8: ...00 UTC on the last Sunday in March. For the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in...
13: *[[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]: UTC + 1 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is ...
18: ...ment for time zones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the locati... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ... which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day of the medieval Julian yea...
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
15: ...|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
22: ...[[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first published.
25: ... The first claim under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]].... - Labour Day (7088 bytes)
7: ...ttawa]] in [[1872]]. On the other hand, socialist delegates in [[Paris]] in [[1889]] appointed May 1 a...
11: ...emonstrations are rare. Forms of celebration include [[picnic]]s, [[fireworks display]]s, water activi...
13: ...in the winter to the fact that the rule was intended as a status symbol for new members of the middle...
17: ...untries hold multi-day celebrations including parades, shows and other patriotic and labour-oriented e...
19: ... [[Germany|German]] workers for many [[Decade|decades]] before the official state endorsement, the NSD... - Mango (12190 bytes)
34: ...es as a common [[motif]], known as the [[paisley (design)|paisley]], in Indian textiles.
36: ... to be the most commonly eaten fresh fruit worldwide. Mangos also readily naturalize in tropical clima...
38: == Description ==
41: ...ing a single [[seed]], 4-7 cm long, 3-4 cm wide, 1 cm thick.
45: ...though much less than poison ivy. Some people get dermatitis from touching mango peel or sap. Persons ... - Cassowary (5017 bytes)
16: ...nown if these are natural or the result of the trade in young birds carried on by the peoples of New G...
18: ...are part of the [[ratite]] group, which also includes the [[Emu]], [[rhea (bird)|rhea]]s, [[Ostrich]],...
24: [[Image:Cassowary.jpg|thumb|150px|Detail of Cassowary head]]
26: ...rth [[Queensland]] [[rain forest]]s is not well understood.
28: ... [[Ostrich]] and [[Emu]] are larger). "Cassowary" derives from the [[Malay language|Malay]] name ''kes... - Bilby (4570 bytes)
18: ...hich includes insects and their larvae, seeds, spiders, bulbs, fruit, fungi and very small animals. Mo...
20: ...nnel systems with their strong forelimbs and well-developed claws. A bilby typically makes a number of...
22: ... it uses to dig for food and make burrows. Once widespread in arid, semi-arid and relatively fertile a...
24: ...t|Gibson]] and [[Great Sandy Desert|Great Sandy]] deserts of arid central Australia; it may have had a...
26: ...troduction into [[Currawinya National Park]] in [[Queensland]]{{ref|CU}}. - Surfing (15219 bytes)
2: ...ge:Surfing in Hawaii.jpg|thumb|350px|Surfing outside [[Kaneohe Bay]], Hawai‘i.]]
5: ... droves to enjoy the maneuverability and stunts made possible by the new boards. The sport has spread ...
7: ...ads (to keep a surfers feet from slipping off the deck of the board), interchangeable "[[skeg]]s" (als...
9: ...orming a "tube" (or "barrel"), with the rider inside the cylindrical portion of the wave. However, su...
11: ...ing has to do with paddling out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photographs of pros ... - Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
4: ... [[1917]]. For his services in battle, he was awarded the [[Military Cross]].
6: ...]], [[Fiji]], and on to [[Brisbane]], where he landed on [[June 8]]. On arrival, he was met by a huge ...
10: ...thern Cross''. The aircraft did not arrive at its destination. Eighteen months later, wreckage from th...
12: ...]] in his honour. A federal electorate, for the federal parliament of Australia, which encompasses the...
17: ...Kingsford Smith The Pioneers - Aviation and Aeromodelling] - - Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
2: ...ly [[lung cancer]], [[emphysema]], and other disorders.
4: ...alth hazards of smoking, the practice has rapidly declined in recent years in the [[United States]], [...
8: ..."as addictive as heroin or cocaine."{{fn|1}} Dependence is strongest when tobacco smoke is inhaled int...
10: ...s balanced by its immediate rewards, while others deny the risks altogether.
13: ...co was used as an all-purpose medicine, and was widely believed to have magical powers, It was also bu... - Amusement park (17293 bytes)
3: ...re generic term for a collection of [[amusement ride]]s and other [[entertainment]] attractions assemb...
5: ...orary (often annual) amusement park with mobile rides etc. is called a '''fun fair''' or '''[[carnival...
7: ...well as the more traditional midway arcades and rides at county and state fairs (in the United States)...
9: ...from [[1843]] and still existing, see [[Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen]].
12: ... have a [[Ferris wheel]] and an [[arcade game|arcade]] midway, as well as various concessions. This co... - Rainforest (6551 bytes)
2: ...ised by a high number of [[resident (species)|resident]] [[species]] and tremendous [[biodiversity]].
6: ...a bright red color and sometimes produces minable deposits (e.g. [[bauxite]]). On younger substrates, ...
8: ...reason, the ground beneath is soon colonised by a dense tangled growth of vines, shrubs and small tree...
12: ...ibutes not commonly seen in trees of higher latitudes.
16: ... trees of the C layer. Young individuals of trees destined for the B and A layers may also have large ... - Great Barrier Reef (3888 bytes)
3: ...s located in the [[Coral Sea]] off the coast of [[Queensland]] in north-east [[Australia]]. It stretches over ...
7: ...cuba diving|scuba divers]]. Many cities along the Queensland coast offer boat trips to the reef on a daily bas...
14: ... 150,000 people. By world standards the Reef is under only light environmental stress compared to all ...
16: ...grazing in the dry tropics regions. Both are considered significant factors affecting water quality.
18: ...events of the summers of [[1998]] and [[2002]]. Under the stress of waters that remain too warm for to... - World Heritage Site (2339 bytes)
1: ...n Rainforest Reserves]]''' World Heritage site in Queensland, [[Australia]].]]
3: ...fic site (such as a forest, mountain range, lake, desert, building, complex, or city) that has been no...
5: ...s can obtain funds from the World Heritage Fund under certain conditions.
6: The program was founded with the ''Convention Concerning the Protection ...
8: ...As of 2004]], a total of 788 sites have been included in the list (611 cultural, 154 natural and 23 mi... - Wombat (7860 bytes)
17: ... as a minor inconvenience to be gone through or under. Wombats are [[herbivore]]s, their [[diet]] cons...
19: ...ree species of wombat survive. The ancestors of modern wombats evolved sometime between 55 and 26 mill...
21: ...hing. Its primary defence is its toughened rear hide which, combined with its lack of a meaningful tai...
25: ... far north as the south of [[Queensland]], but is declining in Western [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria...
27: ...[[Nullarbor Plain]] to the [[New South Wales]] border area. It is the smallest wombat at around 775 to... - Platypus (21900 bytes)
14: ...semi-[[aquatic]] [[mammal]] [[endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to the eastern part of [[Australia]], and on...
15: The platypus is considered one of the strangest [[specimen]]s of the anim...
22: ...al pound|pound]]s) and over two kilograms (just under four and one half pounds); with body length rang...
23: ...platypus.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Platypus Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
24: ... with legs that are on the sides of rather than underneath the body. - Drawbridge (1215 bytes)
1: ...castle]], but the term is also used to describe modern [[bascule bridge|bascule bridges]] and [[lift b...
3: ...side (normally with a [[hinge]]), and the other side attached to the wall it is raised against by rope...
5: ... let down to allow people across, or pulled up to deny entry into the castle.
9: In [[Queensland]], diamond crossings between narrow gauge cane tr... - List of dog breeds (16959 bytes)
3: ...registries, or new breeds that may still be under development. Please see individual articles for more...
8: Dog breeds can be divided into different categories, such as:
22: Dog breeds include:
51: *[[Anglo-Francais de Petite Venerie]]
77: *[[Basset Bleu de Gascogne]]
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