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Sir George Turner was an Australian politician. He served two terms as Premier of Victoria,holding office from 1894 to 1899 and 1900 to 1901 as a liberal. After Federation he was invited by Edmund Barton to join the inaugural federal ministry,becoming the first Treasurer of Australia. He held office until 1904 under Barton and Alfred Deakin,then a few months later resumed office under George Reid. The government fell in 1905 and Turner retired from politics at the 1906 election.
Sir William Hill Irvine was an Australian politician and judge. He served as Premier of Victoria (1902–1904),Attorney-General of Australia (1913–1914),and Chief Justice of Victoria (1918–1935).
Charles Thomas Biass Turner was a bowler who is regarded as one of the finest ever produced by Australia. Among his accomplishments were:
Lesley Rosemary Turner Bowrey,AM is a retired professional tennis player from Australia. Her career spanned two decades from the late 1950s until the late 1970s. Turner Bowrey won the singles title at the French Championships,one of the four Grand Slam events,in 1963 and 1965. In addition she won 11 Grand Slam events in doubles and mixed doubles. Turner Bowrey achieved her highest singles ranking of No. 2 in 1964.
Pymble Ladies' College is an independent,non-selective,day and boarding school for girls,located in Pymble,a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney,New South Wales,Australia.
"Nutbush City Limits" is a semi-autobiographical song written by Tina Turner which commemorates her rural hometown of Nutbush in Haywood County,Tennessee,United States. Originally released as a single on United Artists Records in August 1973,it is one of the last hits that husband-wife R&B duo Ike &Tina Turner released together.
The following lists events that happened during 1898 in Australia.
Terence Ernest Britten is an English-Australian singer-songwriter and record producer,who has written songs for Tina Turner,Cliff Richard,Olivia Newton-John,Status Quo and Michael Jackson amongst many others. Britten won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1985 for "What's Love Got to Do with It".
"The Best" is a song by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler from her seventh studio album,Hide Your Heart (1988). It was written by Holly Knight and Mike Chapman. Produced by Desmond Child,Tyler's version became a top-10 hit in Norway but was a minor hit elsewhere.
Thomas or Tom Turner may refer to:
Nat Turner's Rebellion,historically known as the Southampton Insurrection,was a rebellion of enslaved Virginians that took place in Southampton County,Virginia,in August 1831. Led by Nat Turner,the rebels killed between 55 and 65 White people,making it the deadliest slave revolt in U.S. history. The rebellion was effectively suppressed within a few days,at Belmont Plantation on the morning of August 23,but Turner survived in hiding for more than 30 days afterward.
1888 was the 102nd season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). There was a complete contrast to the previous sunlit summer with its record-breaking run-getting:this time the summer was exceptionally cool and wet,resulting in the dominance of bowlers with many records for wicket-taking set.
The following lists events that happened during 1862 in Australia.
William Turner may refer to:
Turner Classic Movies was an Asian digital classic film channel featuring commercial-free classic movies,mostly from the Turner Entertainment and Warner Bros. film libraries,which include many MGM titles. It was the Asian version of the US Turner Classic Movies and aired in the Indian Subcontinent,Southeast Asia and Middle East.
The Ikettes,originally The Artettes,were a trio of female backing vocalists for the Ike &Tina Turner Revue. Despite their origins,the Ikettes became successful artists in their own right. In the 1960s they had hits such as "I'm Blue " and "Peaches 'N' Cream". In 2017,Billboard ranked "I'm Blue " No. 63 on its list of 100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time.
This article contains information about albums and singles released by the American musical duo Ike &Tina Turner.
The Beasley River is a river in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
The 1893–94 Sheffield Shield season was the second season of the Sheffield Shield,the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. The season took place between 15 December 1893 to 7 March 1894 and was contested by three teams. The competition would be won by South Australia who won three of their four matches. George Giffen scored the most runs in the competition with 526 runs while Charles Turner took the most wickets with 30.
The 2016 New Zealand bravery awards were announced via a Special Honours List on 1 August 2016.
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- ↑ "Thomas Turner". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
