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    Fairbridge, Western Australia is a former farm school near Pinjarra in Southwest Western Australia. It is now used predominantly for education, school...
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  • Fairbridge may refer to: Charities Fairbridge, a UK-based charitable organisation supporting disadvantaged children Fairbridge Western Australia Inc.,...
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    Ogilvie Fairbridge (5 May 1885 – 19 July 1924) was the founder of a child emigration scheme from Britain to its colonies and the Fairbridge Schools....
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    Pinjarra is a town in the Peel region of Western Australia along the South Western Highway, 82 kilometres (51 mi) from the state capital, Perth and 21...
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  • change. His father was Kingsley Fairbridge. Born in Pinjarra, Western Australia, Fairbridge graduated from Queen's University in Ontario and earned his...
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  • The Fairbridge Festival is a music festival held annually since 1993 at Fairbridge village near Pinjarra in Western Australia until 2023. The festival...
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    in the Peel Region of Western Australia. North Dandalup Dam and its reservoir are located within the locality in its north-western corner. The Shire of...
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    Banksiadale is a locality and former town in the Peel region of Western Australia north of Dwellingup. Its local government area is the Shire of Murray...
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    Margaret Humphreys (category Honorary Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia)
    Weaving and David Wenham as two former British child migrants. Kingsley Fairbridge "Margaret Humphreys CBE, the Home Children Scandal, and the Lost Children...
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  • List of festivals in Australia, including any established festival or carnival in Australia. Australia portal List of festivals List of festivals in Brisbane...
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    Oakley is a locality in the Peel Region of Western Australia. Its local government area is the Shire of Murray. Oakley is located at the foot of the Darling...
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    and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fairbridge (suburb and locality)"...
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    Marrinup is a ghost town in the Peel region of Western Australia between Dwellingup and Pinjarra. Its local government area is the Shire of Murray. The...
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  • March 1942, the staff and students of the senior school were evacuated to Fairbridge Farm School near Pinjarra for 18 months as a precaution during World War...
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    Encyclopedia of Climatology, p. 92–101, Edited by J. E. Oliver and R. W. Fairbridge, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, ISBN 0-87933-009-0. Stadler...
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    149–175. Bibcode:2003PreR..120..149A. doi:10.1016/S0301-9268(02)00167-5. Fairbridge, Rhodes W.; Finkl Jr., Charles W. (1980). "Cratonic erosion unconformities...
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  • This is a list of the results of the 1917 state election in Western Australia, listed by electoral district. Harrison's designation at the 1914 election...
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    persons." COVID-19 cumulative cases in Western Australia COVID-19 daily cases in Western Australia The 2020 Fairbridge Festival was postponed for 6 months...
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    Jersey: Prentice-Hall. ISBN 0-13-860958-6. Fairbridge, R. W. (1968). "Hogback and Flatiron". In Fairbridge, R. W. (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Geomorphology...
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    Archipelago Malay Peninsula Malayness Maphilindo Moores, Eldridge M.; Fairbridge, Rhodes Whitmore (1997). Encyclopedia of European and Asian regional geology...
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  • Random House Australia. ISBN 0-09-183689-1. Hill, David (2007). The forgotten children: Fairbridge Farm School and its betrayal of Australia's child migrants...
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  • Three Summers (category Films set in Western Australia)
    fictional summer music festival called 'Westival' (based on the real-life Fairbridge Festival). Over three consecutive years, two musicians (played by Rebecca...
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  • The 2003 Queen's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on Monday 9 June 2003 by the office of the Governor-General. The Birthday Honours were...
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    Asia and Taiwan to the northwest and Australia and New Guinea to the southeast." Moores, Eldridge M.; Fairbridge, Rhodes Whitmore (1997). Encyclopedia...
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    Venture, Escape, Fairbridge Village, Pinjarra, Western Australia. 2012 - 15th Australian Venture, Wild Dayz, Tasmania. 2015 - 16th Australian Venture, Heaps...
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  • June – Anselm Bourke (born 1835), Catholic priest 19 July – Kingsley Fairbridge (born 1885), child emigration pioneer 30 August – Gerald Sharp (born 1865)...
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    Russian). Archived from the original on 16 October 2011. E. M. Moores, R. W. Fairbridge, Encyclopedia of European and Asian regional geology, Springer, 1997,...
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    Islands) in [1°56′S 125°55′E / 1.933°S 125.917°E / -1.933; 125.917]. Fairbridge, R. E. (1966). The Encyclopedia of Oceanography. New York: Halsted. Wang...
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    The Albany Shantymen (category People from Albany, Western Australia)
    joined by 13 other groups from Australia and internationally. The group have been regular performers at the Fairbridge Festival held in Pinjarra. Influenced...
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    Great Eastern Highway (category Highways and freeways in Perth, Western Australia)
    Eastern Highway is a 590-kilometre-long (370 mi) road that links the Western Australian capital of Perth with the city of Kalgoorlie. A key route for road...
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