Australia — • Includes history, education, and religious statistics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Australia Australia † … Catholic encyclopedia
Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… … Universalium
1818 in Australia — See also: 1817 in Australia, other events of 1818, 1819 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history.Incumbents Governors Governors of the Australian colonies: *Governor of New South Wales Lachlan Macquarie *Lieutenant Governor of Van… … Wikipedia
1820 in Australia — See also: 1819 in Australia, other events of 1820, 1821 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history.Incumbents Governors Governors of the Australian colonies: *Governor of New South Wales Major General Lachlan Macquarie*Lieutenant… … Wikipedia
History of Australia (1788–1850) — History of Australia This article is part of a series Chronological … Wikipedia
LEWIN, John William (1770-1819) — first field naturalist and first engraver in Australia was born in London in 1770. His father, William Lewin, was also an artist and naturalist, his Birds of Great Britain in seven volumes was published in 1789 94. There are varying accounts… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Convict women in Australia — Main article: Convicts in Australia Black eyed Sue and Sweet Poll of Plymouth taking leave of their lovers who are going to Botany Bay Convict women in Australia were the female segme … Wikipedia
RUSDEN, George William (1819-1903) — historian was born in Surrey, England, on 9 July 1819. His father, the Rev. George Keylock Rusden, M.A. (1786 1859) graduated at Cambridge and in 1809 married Anne, daughter of the Rev. Thomas Townsend. He was an excellent linguist and… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Roebourne, Western Australia — Infobox Australian Place | type = town name = Roebourne state = wa caption = Roebourne Tourist Centre lga = Shire of Roebourne postcode = 6718 pop = 950 est = 1880s stategov = North West fedgov = Kalgoorlie dist1 = 202 location1= Port Hedland… … Wikipedia
COPPIN, George Selth (1819-1906) — actor and politician was born at Steyning, Sussex, England, on 8 April 1819. His grandfather had been a well known clergyman at Norwich. His father, George Selth Coppin (1794 1854), qualified for the medical profession but gave this up to go on… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
