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  • 11Fremantle Prison — Australian Convict Sites * UNESCO World Heritage Site Fremantle Prison, one of eleven Australian Convict Sites inscribed on the Wor …

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  • 12Governor of Penang — Founding of Prince of Wales IslandSixteenth century Portuguese traders from Goa, India sailing to the Far East in search of spices and needing a place to replenish their water supplies referred to it as Pulo Pinaom. Sir James Lancaster commander… …

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  • 13Perth Gaol — in about 1865 with exterior yards and walls visible The Perth Gaol (often referred to as the Old Perth Gaol) was a gaol (jail) built in Perth, Western Australia between 1854 and 1856 to house convicts and other prisoners. It operated until March… …

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  • 14Scindian — is widely considered the first convict ship to transport convicts to Western Australia.A barque of 650 tons, Scindian was constructed at Sunderland, England in 1844 and named after the Indian Scindia dynasty. It left Portsmouth on 4 March 1850… …

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  • 15John Hampton — Dr John Stephen Hampton (c. 1806–2 December 1869) was Governor of Western Australia from 1862 to 1868.Early lifeLittle is known of John Hampton s early life. His death certificate states that he was born in 1810, but other evidence suggests 1806… …

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  • 16Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda — Infobox Military Structure name= Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda location= Bermuda caption= type= Shipyard, dockyard, HMS built= 1795 materials= used= 1795 mdash; 1958 controlledby= Royal Navy 1795 1958; USN/USAF/US Army 1948 1995 garrison= HMS… …

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  • 17Andaman Islands — The Andaman Islands are a group of islands in the Bay of Bengal, and are part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory of India. Port Blair is the chief community on the islands, and the administrative centre of the Union Territory. The …

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  • 18North Coogee, Western Australia — North Coogee Perth, Western Australia South Fremantle Power Station …

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  • 19Sunshine Coast, Queensland — Infobox Australian Place | type = region name = Sunshine Coast state = qld caption = pop = 290,645* (2005)ABS LGA statistics of Caloundra, Maroochy Noosa [http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/3218.0Main%20Features42004… …

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  • 20William Goldwyer — (August 1829–13 November 1864) was a police officer and explorer in colonial Western Australia. While exploring in the Kimberley region of Western Australia in 1864, he was killed by Australian Aborigines.Born in England in August 1829, William… …

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