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  2. Nunukul - Wikipedia

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    In 1837, a tall (6 foot 2) 17 year-old Nunukul, subsequently named Toggery, and a kipper or adolescent initiand called Peermudgeon stowed away on Captain F. Fyan's schooner as it left Amity Point bound for Sydney. [10] On his arrival there, he was hailed as a second Bennelong and was awarded a uniform of military fashion replete with spurs ...

  3. Oodgeroo Noonuccal - Wikipedia

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    Oodgeroo Noonuccal (/ ˈ ʊ d ɡ ə r uː ˈ n uː n ə k əl / UUD-gə-roo NOO-nə-kəl; born Kathleen Jean Mary Ruska, later Kath Walker (3 November 1920 – 16 September 1993) was an Aboriginal Australian political activist, artist and educator, who campaigned for Aboriginal rights. [1]

  4. List of Queensland's Q150 Icons - Wikipedia

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    A list of 300 nominations for Queensland cultural icons was compiled by the Queensland Government, organised into 10 categories, and then the Queensland public were invited to vote to produce a final list of 150 icons.

  5. Electoral district of Oodgeroo - Wikipedia

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    Oodgeroo is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in the 2017 redistribution, and was won at that year's election by Mark Robinson. It was named after Indigenous activist and poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal. [1] It largely replaces the abolished district of Cleveland.

  6. North Stradbroke Island - Wikipedia

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    North Stradbroke Island's most famous local was Oodgeroo Noonuccal, formerly known as Kath Walker, the Aboriginal poet and native-rights campaigner. She was one of the prime movers of the movement that led to the 1997 landmark agreement between the local government council and the Aboriginal people of the area that claimed rights over the ...

  7. Hot Water Bottles and Other Old-Fashioned Ways to Keep Warm ...

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    hot water bottle - old fashioned ways to keep warm Really. As folks shiver through Snowmageddon and one of the wildest winters on record, bringing the bottle back may be worth a shot.

  8. 200-year-old message in a bottle found in France

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    P.J Féret, who conducted a dig at France's Cité de Limes site in January 1825, wrote the message, archaeologists say.

  9. List of bottle types, brands and companies - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of bottle types, brands and companies. A bottle is a rigid container with a neck that is narrower than the body, and a "mouth". Bottles are often made of glass , clay , plastic , aluminum or other impervious materials, and are typically used to store liquids .