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  2. Colony of Tasmania - Wikipedia

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    The first contingent, known as the First Tasmanian (Mounted Infantry) Contingent, consisted of approximately 80 men under the command of Captain Cyril St Clair Cameron. [12] The Second contingent, known as the Second (Tasmanian Bushmen) Contingent, departed from Hobart on 5 March 1900, and were under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel E.T Wallack.

  3. Australia in the Second Boer War - Wikipedia

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    The 1st Bushmen Contingent (NSW), Queensland Citizen Bushmen, South Australian Citizen Bushmen, Tasmanian Citizen Bushmen, Victorian Citizen Bushmen, and Western Australian Citizen Bushmen all landed and headed towards Rhodesia in April. [1] The Relief of Ladysmith. Sir George Stuart White greets Major Hubert Gough on 28 February.

  4. South Australia v Commonwealth - Wikipedia

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    The Income Tax Act 1942, [2] was held to be valid despite the fact the rate was so high as to preclude the states from imposing income tax. As taxation is a non-purposive power , regardless of the object of the law, the subject matter was taxation, and hence valid under section 51(ii) of the Constitution.

  5. Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act - Wikipedia

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    The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980 (FIRPTA), enacted as Subtitle C of Title XI (the "Revenue Adjustments Act of 1980") of the Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1980, Pub. L. No. 96-499, 94 Stat. 2599, 2682 (Dec. 5, 1980), is a United States tax law that imposes income tax on foreign persons disposing of US real property interests.

  6. British colonisation of Tasmania - Wikipedia

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    The British colonisation of Tasmania took place between 1803 and 1830. Known as Van Diemen's Land , the name changed to Tasmania , when the British government granted self-governance in 1856. [ 1 ] It was a colony from 1856 until 1901, at which time it joined five other colonies to form the Commonwealth of Australia .

  7. File:A troop of Bushmen's Contingent, NSW (23379873216).jpg

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    State Records NSW, Set 72157606328090451, ID 23379873216, Original title A troop of Bushmen's Contingent, NSW: File usage. The following page uses this file:

  8. Charlie Moore (Australian rules footballer) - Wikipedia

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    Following the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer War, Moore enlisted in the Imperial Military Forces in the Fourth Victoria (Colonial) Imperial Bushmen's Contingent. The stated requirement for enlistment was that candidates must be capable horsemen, and have a certain amount of bush experience.

  9. Quamby Estate - Wikipedia

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    The estate is a Tasmanian historically important property and dates back to 1828. Quamby was the home of Sir Richard Dry, a premier of Tasmania and the first native-born premier and knight in any Australian colony. [1] The property is now a commercial luxury lodge. [2] The estate features a white Anglo-Indian designed main homestead referred to ...