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  2. Irwin Barracks - Wikipedia

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    Irwin Barracks is an Australian Army military base located in Karrakatta, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It occupies a 62-hectare (150-acre) site on the western side of the Fremantle railway line. [1] It was previously known as Karrakatta Camp and Irwin Training Centre.

  3. George Bland Humble - Wikipedia

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    There were two sons and five daughters. His son Major John Humble was officer-in-charge of the Fremantle Rifle Volunteers, and his grandson Captain Forrest Hopetown Bland Humble was Harbour Master of Fremantle Harbour in 1953. [7] He was a Mason. [8] He died on 23 October 1930. [1]

  4. William Mills (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    Mills was chairman of the board of Fremantle Public Hospital, a Past Master of the Masonic fraternity, a member of the Chamber of Commerce, the Western Australian Chamber of Manufactures, the Fremantle Golf Club, the Commercial Travellers' Association, the East Fremantle Rifle Club, and also the East Fremantle Bowling Club, where he was the ...

  5. 1955 WANFL grand final - Wikipedia

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    At quarter time, Perth 2.7 (19) led East Fremantle 1.0 (6) by 13 points, having wasted much of the advantage offered it by the wind. Perth ruckman Merv McIntosh was the dominant player on the ground, giving Perth strong drive from the ruck, with Frank Walker also a strong ball-winner for the Redlegs. Alan Preen was best in the centre for East ...

  6. 1987 America's Cup - Wikipedia

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    The New York Yacht Club had previously built the longest winning streak in international sporting history, having successfully defended the trophy over 132 years. Most previous challenges had been from the United Kingdom – notably by Scotsman Sir Thomas Lipton who had challenged five times between 1899 and 1930 in his 37-metre (121 ft ...

  7. List of WAFL grounds - Wikipedia

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    Hosted one match between Perth and Subiaco in 2006. Katanning: N/A: 1: N/A: Hosted one match between Claremont and East Perth in 2000. Mukinbudin: Mukinbudin Football Oval: 1: N/A: Hosted one match between West Perth and Perth in 2006. Northampton: Northampton Community Oval: 1: East Fremantle: Hosted the Seroja Cup between East Fremantle and ...

  8. Colonial forces of Australia - Wikipedia

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    A survey of New South Wales' military forces on 31 December 1900, the day before Federation, found that the active forces consisted of 505 officers and 8,833 other ranks, 26 nurses, and 1906 civilian rifle club members. In addition to these forces, there was an inactive reserve of 130 officers and 1,908 other ranks. [69]

  9. Joseph Nunan - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Denis Nunan (some say Noonan) (February 1842 – 18 May 1885) was an Irish born patriot and builder transported to Fremantle for wounding a policeman. He became an architect and building contractor involved in significant buildings in Perth, Fremantle and York. He never gave up his Fenian beliefs and died before he could return to Ireland.