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  1. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
    18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert...
    20: ...merged the Royal House name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding ...
    29: ...wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly o...
    37: ... the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presumptive, the King...
  2. Australia (39438 bytes)
    47: <!-- [[Australian English]] please. -->
    48: ...88]]. As the population grew and new areas were explored, six self-governing [[Crown Colony|Crown Colo...
    50: ...aterway across the border by Papua New Guinean people and [[Torres Strait Islander]]s.
    54: ...to use the word "Australia" was [[Alexander Dalrymple]] in his ''An Historical Collection of Voyages a...
    62: ...claiming the land for Britain in [[1770]]. This replica was built in 1988 for Australia's bicentennial...
  3. Koala (10686 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    14: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    20: ...art is [[Latin]] and means "ash-colored". Some people refer to the koala as a koala bear&mdash;this is...
    26: ...y, grey in colour, and have shorter, thinner fur. Queensland koalas were previously classified as the subspeci...
    37: ...d watercourses that meander across the dry inland plains allows koalas to exist in surprisingly [[arid...
  4. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...hy)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? thus making neighboring time zones one ho...
    6: ...T]]) is still often used (by the [[BBC]], for example, amongst others) to denote the "base time" to wh...
    10: ...for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
    18: ...he location is one day later or earlier. Some examples:
    31: ...til [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to the isl...
  5. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...'' refers to the order in which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day o...
    7: ...known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
    15: ...vet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
    17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
    18: ... Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]]
  6. Labour Day (7088 bytes)
    11: ...f celebration include [[picnic]]s, [[fireworks display]]s, water activities, and public art events. Fa...
    13: ...t white is not to be worn after Labour Day. The explanations for this tradition range from the fact t...
    17: ...a rural [[festival]], but over time it has been replaced by the labour connotations of the [[holiday]]...
    25: ...nia]] (the latter calls it Eight Hours Day). In [[Queensland]] Labour Day is held on the first Monday in May. ...
    29: ... different provinces. This led to ship-owners complaining that seamen were taking excessive holidays ...
  7. Mango (12190 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plantae]]ia}}
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
  8. Cassowary (5017 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
    16: ... of the trade in young birds carried on by the peoples of New Guinea. They are [[frugivorous]]; fallen...
    26: ... accessible Southern Cassowary of the far north [[Queensland]] [[rain forest]]s is not well understood.
  9. Bilby (4570 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = pink}}
    11: {{Taxobox end placement}}
    12: {{Taxobox section subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
    26: ...troduction into [[Currawinya National Park]] in [[Queensland]]{{ref|CU}}.
    30: {{note|CU}} Queensland Government (2004) [http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/natu...
  10. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...ry:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[plastic]]) boards ("foamies") are also used. [[Kayak...
    5: ...e by the new boards. The sport has spread to most places where waves of sufficient size and the right ...
    11: ...fully differs from the sport in reality. Most people only see the pros riding; most of surfing has to...
    13: ...ted a certain amount of time to ride waves and display their prowess and mastery of the craft. Competi...
    34: **[[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]], in particular [[Surfers Paradise]]
  11. Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
    2: ... to [[New Zealand]], and was also the first to complete the more difficult eastward Pacific crossing f...
    4: Kingsford Smith was born in [[Brisbane]], [[Queensland]], [[Australia]], and was one of seven children. ...
    6: ...aft)|Southern Cross]]'', a [[Fokker]] FVII-3M monoplane. The flight was in three stages, from [[Oaklan...
    12: ... honour his contribution to aviation and his accomplishments during his life.
    22: ...photos of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and his aeroplane, the ''Southern Cross'')] -
  12. Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
    10: ...h many smokers consider smoking to be a relaxing, pleasurable, social activity, others view it as a ba...
    37: ...Cancer of the mouth and jaw is also a risk for people who chew tobacco rather than smoke it. US Presid...
    43: ...ating warnings that cigarettes are required to display notes that smoking can lead to "low fetal birth...
    48: ...acco in the United States, because it starves the plant for [[nitrogen]], thereby producing more flavo...
    54: ...tion, as described above, do not permit such a simple [[assay]] and require more difficult studies, re...
  13. Amusement park (17293 bytes)
    3: ...park is more elaborate than a simple city park or playground, as an amusement park is meant to cater t...
    7: ...tes). Today, amusement parks have largely been replaced by theme parks, and the two terms are often u...
    9: For a remarkable example of a European park, dating from [[1843]] and sti...
    12: ...ns. This conglomeration of attractions was the template used for amusement parks for the next half-cen...
    14: ...he world-famous Cyclone [[roller coaster]] at Steeplechase Park in [[1927]] marked the beginning of th...
  14. Rainforest (6551 bytes)
    4: ... that many hundreds of millions of new species of plants, insects, and [[microorganisms]] are still un...
    6: ...he soil is quite poor. [[Oxisols]], infertile, deeply weathered and severely leached, have developed o...
    8: ...ht at ground level. This makes it possible for people and other animals to walk through the forest. If...
    16: ...n. They occur in the lower layers and among the saplings of species of the emergent layer (A layer).
    18: ...ly by the growth of woody climbers or [[liana]]s. Plants with epiphytic adaptations, allowing them to ...
  15. Great Barrier Reef (3888 bytes)
    3: ...s located in the [[Coral Sea]] off the coast of [[Queensland]] in north-east [[Australia]]. It stretches over ...
    5: The first European explorer to see the Great Barrier Reef was [[Captain J...
    7: ...cuba diving|scuba divers]]. Many cities along the Queensland coast offer boat trips to the reef on a daily bas...
    14: ...jor towns, the largest being less than 150,000 people. By world standards the Reef is under only light...
    18: ...o the future of the Great Barrier Reef and of the planet's other tropical reef [[ecosystem]]s is [[glo...
  16. World Heritage Site (2339 bytes)
    1: ...n Rainforest Reserves]]''' World Heritage site in Queensland, [[Australia]].]]
    3: ...orest, mountain range, lake, desert, building, complex, or city) that has been nominated for the inter...
    27: ...ld.heritage.html UNESCO World Heritage List] - complete list with links
  17. Wombat (7860 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    13: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    17: ...t as easily seen as many [[animal]]s, but leave ample evidence of their passage, treating fences as a ...
    21: ...rily slow metabolism, taking around 14 days to complete digestion, and do not move quickly often. When...
    25: ...mountain districts as far north as the south of [[Queensland]], but is declining in Western [[Victoria (Austra...
  18. Platypus (21900 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Platypus}}<br/>{{StatusConcern}}
    2: ...Image:Ornithorhynchidae-00.jpg|200px]]| caption = Platypus}}
    3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = pink}}
    11: {{Taxobox end_placement}}
    14: The '''platypus''' (''[[Ornithorhynchus]] [[anatinus]]'') i...
  19. Drawbridge (1215 bytes)
    3: ...mon type of drawbridge consists of a [[wood]]en [[platform]] with one fixed side (normally with a [[hi...
    5: ...t]] or ditch. They could be let down to allow people across, or pulled up to deny entry into the cast...
    9: ...ridges, so that the rails of the main line are completely unbroken by gaps or weak spots. This also a...
  20. List of dog breeds (16959 bytes)
    3: ...r new breeds that may still be under development. Please see individual articles for more information....
    404: ===Pa-Pl===
    429: *[[Plott Hound]]
    456: *Queensland Heeler - see [[Australian Cattle Dog]]
    480: *[[Sarplaninac]]

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