• The following lists events that happened during 1888 in Australia. Monarch - Victoria Premier of New South Wales – Henry Parkes Premier of Queensland...
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  • The 1888 season was the fifth season of regional competitive association football in Australia. There were two league competitions fielded by Northern...
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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1888. 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting...
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    numerous smaller islands. Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country. Australia is the oldest, flattest,...
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    The 1888 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football series held in Adelaide between 6 October and 13 October 1888. The championship was...
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  • presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1888. Angus & Robertson publish their first book, A Crown of Wattle...
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  • On the morning of March 13, 1888, an explosion took place on Ritter Island, a small volcanic island in the Bismarck and Solomon Seas, between New Britain...
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  • The 1888 WAFA season was the 4th season of senior Australian rules football in Perth, Western Australia. The Unions Football Club won its second consecutive...
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  • 1888 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships College championship College football national championship...
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  • James Bond. Ian Fleming may also refer to: Ian Fleming (actor) (1888–1969), Australian character actor Ian Fleming (chemist) (born 1935), English chemist...
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  • birthday of The Queen, and were published in the London Gazette on 1 June 1888 and in The Times on 2 June 1888. The recipients of honours are displayed...
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  • of events including expected and scheduled events for the year 2024 in Australia. Monarch Charles III Governor-General David Hurley Prime Minister Anthony...
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  • territories as Australia Day in 1935 (pre 150th Anniversary) and all States except SA observed it from the 1888 centenary. Australia Day has been celebrated...
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    for Australian Women was an early feminist journal published monthly in Sydney, Australia between 1888 and 1905. It was first published 15 May 1888 by...
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    The Australian cricket team in England in 1888 played 37 first-class matches including three Tests. England won the series 2–1, after losing the first...
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    The 1888 South Australian Football Association season (officially United Football Association of South Australia) was the 12th season of the top-level...
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    Australia was one of seven Orlando-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s. She was assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet in 1889...
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    1888 all Australian colonies enacted legislation which excluded all further Chinese immigration. Asian immigrants already residing in the Australian colonies...
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    in Australia is diverse. In the 2021 national census, 43.9% of Australians identified with Christianity and 38.9% declared "no religion". Australia has...
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    part of Queensland (de jure British territory in 1888–1900) 1902–1949: An external territory of Australia Territory of New Guinea: 1920–1949, under a League...
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  • Queensland (1883–1888) Tasmania – Robert Hamilton, Governor of Tasmania (1887–1892) South Australia – Sir William Robinson, Governor of South Australia (1883–1889)...
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    The 1888 British Isles tour to New Zealand and Australia was a tour by a British rugby union team, known at the time as the "English Footballers", throughout...
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    heritage list on 20 August 1999. To celebrate the colony's centenary, in 1888 the Parramatta Borough Council erected, at a cost of A£600, the Centennial...
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    John N., "Anna Perivolaris (1888–1963)", Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, archived...
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    Championship of Australia (1888-1975) (Australian Football) and the Australia Cup (1962–1968) (soccer). The first professional football leagues in Australia were...
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    Events from the year 1888 in Canada. Monarch – Victoria Governor General – Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice (until June 11) then Frederick Stanley Prime Minister...
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    formed in Victoria in 1884, South Australia in 1888 and New South Wales in 1891. The Women's Christian Temperance Union also established branches in most...
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    religion in Australia. According to the 2021 Census in Australia, the combined number of people who self-identified as Muslims in Australia, from all...
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    The European exploration of Australia first began in February 1606, when Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon landed in Cape York Peninsula and on October that...
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  • Germanic amal "work" and swinth "strength". Millicent Armstrong (1888–1973), Australian playwright Millicent Aroi, Nauruan diplomat Milicent Bagot (1907–2006)...
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