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  2. Darwin, Northern Territory - Wikipedia

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    Darwin (Larrakia: Garramilla) [9] [better source needed] is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. The city has nearly 53% of the Northern Territory's population, with 139,902 at the 2021 census. [1] It is the smallest, wettest, and most northerly of the Australian capital cities and serves as the Top End's regional centre.

  3. List of people from North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    George Washington Vanderbilt II (1862–1914), billionaire who created the Biltmore Estate in the North Carolina mountains; it is the largest privately owned mansion in the Western Hemisphere and North Carolina's top tourist attraction (Asheville) Blake R. Van Leer (1893–1956), president of Georgia Tech, inventor and civil rights advocate ...

  4. North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina (/ ˌ k ær ə ˈ l aɪ n ə / ⓘ KARR-ə-LY-nə) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia to the southwest, and Tennessee to the west. The state is the 28th-largest and 9th-most populous of the United ...

  5. City of Darwin - Wikipedia

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    The City of Darwin is a local government area of the Northern Territory, Australia. It includes the central business district of the capital, Darwin City , and represents two-thirds of its metropolitan population.

  6. Timeline of Darwin history - Wikipedia

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    "Darwin Detachment", 5 officers and 42 men arrive in Darwin to start building fortifications. [9] 1934 22 May 2 newly installed guns test fired on East Point. [9] 30 December QANTAS hangar in Parap built. Darwin City Council builds a power station in Woods Street. 1937 March Darwin hit by severe cyclone, [2] only one life was lost. 13 April

  7. Rockingham County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The Heritage of Rockingham County, North Carolina, 1983. Winston-Salem: Rockingham County Historical Society in cooperation with Hunter Publishing Company. ISBN 0-89459-212-2. Wolfram, Walt; Reaser, Jeffrey (2014). Talkin' Tar Heel: How Our Voices Tell the Story of North Carolina. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press.

  8. Charles D. Owen High School - Wikipedia

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    The school was created in 1955 with the consolidation of Black Mountain High School and Swannanoa High School. It was named for prominent local textile tycoon and fashion designer Charles D. Owen. Black Mountain High School's mascot was the Dark Horses and Swannanoa high school's mascot was the Warriors, thus creating Owen High's mascot, the Warhorse.

  9. Dare County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Dare County is named after Virginia Dare, the first child born in the Americas to English parents, who was born within the county's current borders. [5] Founded in 1870 from parts of Tyrrell, Currituck and Hyde counties, it consists of a large segment of the Outer Banks of North Carolina, [6] along with Roanoke Island and a peninsula of land attached to the mainland.