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Bernier Island is one of three islands that comprise the Bernier and Dorre Island Nature Reserve in the Shark Bay World Heritage area in Western Australia. [ 1 ] The island and the neighbouring Dorre Island were locations for a lock hospital in the early 1900s.
Dorre Island is one of three islands that make up the Bernier and Dorre Island Nature Reserve in the Shark Bay World Heritage area in Western Australia. [1] [2] The island was named after Peter Dorre, the pilot of a Dutch vessel, the Eendracht, in 1616. [3] It was, with Bernier Island, a lock hospital location in the early 1900s. [4]: 58–61 [5]
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From 1908 to 1919, the Western Australian government created lock hospitals on Bernier and Dorre Islands, in order to forcibly incarcerate Aboriginal people suspected of having a venereal disease. [1]: 59–61 [2]: 26 Specifically, Aboriginal people suspected of being infected with syphilis were incarcerated. However it is known that many cases ...
Map of the Trace. The Trace was created by millions of migrating bison that were numerous in the region from the Great Lakes to the Piedmont of North Carolina. [2] It was part of a greater buffalo migration route that extended from present-day Big Bone Lick State Park in Kentucky, through Bullitt's Lick, south of present-day Louisville, and across the Falls of the Ohio River to Indiana, then ...
Buffalo, Ohio County, Indiana. 1 language. ... The post office which once operated in Buffalo was called French. [2] This post office opened in 1897, and was ...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever's days flying commercially are numbered. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said Tuesday that the league plans to have full-time charter flights ...
One day after Engelbert told a group of sports editors that she's trying to find regular charter flights for all 12 WNBA teams, Clark and her new teammates embraced the move.