The Tasmanian languages were the languages indigenous to the island of Tasmania, used by Aboriginal Tasmanians. The languages were last used for daily communication in the 1830s, although the terminal speaker, Fanny Cochrane Smith, survived until 1905.
King George Sound is the name of a sound on the south coast of Western Australia. Originally named King George the Third's Sound, it was referred to as King George's Sound from 1805. The name "King George Sound" gradually came into use from about 1934, prompted by new Admiralty charts supporting the intention to eliminate the possessive 's' from geographical names.
William Dickson may refer to:
The booby is a type of seabird.
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The Port of Shanghai, located in the vicinity of Shanghai, comprises a deep-sea port and a river port.
"Lollipop" is a pop song written by Julius Dixson and Beverly Ross in 1958. It was first recorded by the duo Ronald & Ruby - Ross herself was "Ruby" - and then covered more successfully by The Chordettes.
Dikson is a port located in northern Russia and is one of the world's northernmost settlements. Dikson is an urban locality situated in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai. It is situated on the Kara Sea, located on a headland at the mouth of the Yenisei Gulf, on Russia's Arctic Ocean coast. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 676.
Julius Edward Dixson was an American songwriter and record company executive.
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Mistaken Island is an island located approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Albany, Western Australia.
Elligood was constructed in Nova Scotia in 1794 for Liddle & Co. She performed one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC). She was primarily a whaler, but also visited Australia. She is last listed in 1806.
Sir Hugh Robert Denison, originally Hugh Robert Dixson was a businessman, parliamentarian and philanthropist in South Australia and later New South Wales. He was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1901 to 1905, representing West Adelaide (1901-1902) and Adelaide (1902-1905). Outside of politics, he was involved in his family's tobacco business, a forerunner of the British-Australasian Tobacco Company, was involved with a number of newspapers, and founded the Macquarie Broadcasting Services Pty Ltd radio network. He changed his surname by deed poll in 1907 to avoid confusion with his uncle Sir Hugh Dixson.
Anketell Port, also known as Port Robinson, is a natural harbour in the Pilbara region of Western Australia (WA). The port is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Cape Lambert and 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Karratha.
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