Separation Day

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Separation Day has 28 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 16 references, with 2 live disagreements.

28 facts·25 predicates·16 sources·2 in dispute

Mostly:date(2), observed as(2), commemorates(2)

Inbound mentions (24)

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Other facts (28)

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28 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Date	1897-12-10	[3]
Date	Monday next	[4]
Observed As	Holiday	[4]
Observed As	General Holiday	[11]
Commemorates	Queensland Separation From Nsw	[15]
Commemorates	Queensland Separation From Nsw	[16]
Kept As Holiday	null	[1]
Teleological Purpose As Commemoration	null	[2]
Presupposes Historical Event	null	[2]
References Historical Event	Queensland separation from NSW	[2]
Hardly Recognised As	Holiday	[1]
Historical Significance Qld	holiday	[1]
No Money Order Business	true	[3]
Mails Closed at	10 a.m.	[3]
Observed As Holiday	Monday next	[4]
Commemorates Historical Event	Queensland Separation	[5]
Presupposes Annual Event	true	[5]
Is Queensland National Holiday	10th December 1859 foundation, 33rd celebration	[6]
Coincides With Multiple Events	Salvation Army Event	[7]
Presupposes Holiday Status	null	[8]
Features Tea Meeting in	John Lanes Paddock	[9]
Queensland Holiday	null	[9]
Ontologically Defines Queensland National Identity	null	[10]
Is	Queensland's national holiday	[10]
Occurred Years Before	14	[12]
Created	Colony of Queensland	[12]
Is Holiday	Queensland Public Holiday	[13]
Implies	Queensland Holiday	[14]

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28 undated

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keptAsHolidaytrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

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teleologicalPurposeAsCommemorationtrove-cooktown/cingalese

null

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presupposesHistoricalEventtrove-cooktown/cingalese

null

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referencesHistoricalEventtrove-cooktown/cingalese

Queensland separation from NSW

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hardlyRecognisedAstrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:holiday

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historicalSignificanceQldtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

holiday

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noMoneyOrderBusinesstrove-cooktown/mossman-early

true

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datetrove-cooktown/mossman-early

1897-12-10

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mailsClosedAttrove-cooktown/mossman-early

10 a.m.

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observedAsHolidaytrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

Monday next

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datetrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

Monday next

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observedAstrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

ex:holiday

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commemoratesHistoricalEventlaura-corridor/loop3-network

ex:queensland-separation

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presupposesAnnualEventlaura-corridor/loop3-network

true

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isQueenslandNationalHolidayrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/catchup-archive-downloads-batch-045

10th December 1859 foundation, 33rd celebration

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coincidesWithMultipleEventstrove-cooktown/watkins

ex:salvation-army-event

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presupposesHolidayStatusbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/123283876_Saturday-9-December-1899_Advertising

null

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featuresTeaMeetingInbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/130397288_Saturday-5-December-1885_LOCAL-AND-GENERAL-NEWS

ex:john-lanes-paddock

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queenslandHolidaybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/130397288_Saturday-5-December-1885_LOCAL-AND-GENERAL-NEWS

null

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ontologicallyDefinesQueenslandNationalIdentityrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/04-trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-19829918-f6af5d5cd8e0

null

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isrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/04-trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-19829918-f6af5d5cd8e0

Queensland's national holiday

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observedAsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-article-291085937

ex:general-holiday

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ex:colony-of-queensland

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ex:queensland-public-holiday

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ex:queensland-holiday

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commemoratesblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--noble-tracker--thursday 3 december 1885--146865726--local-news

ex:queensland-separation-from-nsw

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commemoratesblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 5 november 1881--20710774--current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise

ex:queensland-separation-from-nsw

References (16)

16 references

[1]Beche De Mer3 facts
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
[2]Cingalese3 facts
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
[3]Mossman Early3 facts
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mossman-early
[4]North Shore Full3 facts
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
[5]Loop3 Network2 facts
ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop3-network
[6]Catchup Archive Downloads Batch 0451 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/catchup-archive-downloads-batch-045
[7]Watkins1 fact
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/watkins
[8]123283876 Saturday 9 December 1899 Advertising1 fact
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/123283876_Saturday-9-December-1899_Advertising
[9]130397288 Saturday 5 December 1885 Local and General News2 facts
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/130397288_Saturday-5-December-1885_LOCAL-AND-GENERAL-NEWS
[10]04 Trove Nla Gov Au Newspaper Article 19829918 F6af5d5cd8e02 facts
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/04-trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-19829918-f6af5d5cd8e0
[11]Trove Article 2910859371 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-article-291085937
[12]Trove Trove Articles Uhrstown Wednesday 14 April 1948 42580097 18732 facts
ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--uhrstown--wednesday 14 april 1948--42580097--1873
[13]Trove Trove Articles Native Police Maryborough Saturday 12 December 1896 20767528 Latest by Telegraph Queensland News From Our Own Correspondents Thursday Isl1 fact
ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--native-police-maryborough--saturday 12 december 1896--20767528--latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-correspondents-thursday-isl
[14]Trove Trove Cooktown All Davenport Walker Monday 6 December 1880 85758122 D D Gazette Published Daily Ferio Tego Monday December 6 18801 fact
ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--davenport-walker--monday 6 december 1880--85758122--d-d-gazette-published-daily-ferio-tego-monday-december-6-1880
[15]Trove Trove Cooktown All Noble Tracker Thursday 3 December 1885 146865726 Local News1 fact
ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--noble-tracker--thursday 3 december 1885--146865726--local-news
[16]Trove Trove Cooktown All Native Police Maryborough Saturday 5 November 1881 20710774 Current News by Telegraph and Otherwise1 fact
ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 5 november 1881--20710774--current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise

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Separation Day

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