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Torres Strait Islands has 20 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 12 references, with 3 live disagreements.
Mostly:rdf:type(3), rdfs:label(2), located between(2)
locatedBetweensystematicallyVisitedByhasSelfGovernmentSystemsourceOfExpenseToGovernmentIncreasingButCouldBeIndependentWithCocoanutsaboutToBeAnnexedToselfGovernmentSystempatrolledByriseSteeplyFromWaterannexedByOther subjects in dontopedia point AT this entity as a value. These are inverse relationships — e.g. “X motherOf this subject” — and answer questions the forward facts can't. Grouped by predicate.
bannedFromVisitingBanned From Visiting(3)ex:eddie-koiki-maboex:eddie-koiki-maboex:eddie-koiki-mabohelpedCirculatePetitionInHelped Circulate Petition in(2)ex:gladys-dorothy-o-shaneex:gladys-dorothy-o-shaneapplicableToApplicable to(1)ex:qld-statutesappliedToApplied to(1)ex:terra-nulliuscirculatedInCirculated in(1)ex:torres-strait-petitioncirculatedThroughoutCirculated Throughout(1)ex:oshane-petitioncontainsIslandsContains Islands(1)ex:torres-straitdecodedAsDecoded As(1)ex:islands-cruisehasMemberHas Member(1)ex:set-of-four-cultural-areaslocationOfLocation of(1)ex:islands-cruisepreviouslyResidentInPreviously Resident in(1)ex:south-sea-islandersThe long tail: predicates that appear too rarely to warrant their own section. Filter or scroll to find a specific one. Each row links to its source.
| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Has Been Annexed | Qld Government | [4] |
| Ontologically Part of Queensland Historically | true | [2] |
| Arewithin | Queensland territorial waters | [3] |
| Arebetween | Australia’s Cape York and the New Guinea mainland | [3] |
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doc:research/rosie-research/south-sea-islander/moore-making-mala-ch3Previous Making Mala 3 Malaitan Christians Overseas, 1880s–1910s It is easy to understand why labourers in Queensland should have become Christians. They were cut off from all home influences, separated from their relatives, and i…
trove:article/89213813 Nov 1879 - City Police Court. Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thursday 13 November 1879, page 3 City Police Court. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12. Bei out the police magistrate and uses T F Merry and 6 L mg, JJ P OihU.NL Lvnuihci William …
doc:agent/c02/6a3e1ff1-31c6-4847-bd8b-328050350d55[Source: Interpretations of the Pleiades in Australian Aboriginal astronomies" — Dianne Johnson (2011), Proceedings of the IAU — tradition: aboriginal-australian; era: ancestral / Dreaming; paper published 2011 (Oxford IX International Symp…
doc:agent/c01/496d709f-1a61-4542-b4ce-a164d6d17dec[Source: Interpretations of the Pleiades in Australian Aboriginal astronomies" — Dianne Johnson (2011), Proceedings of the IAU — tradition: aboriginal-australian; era: ancestral / Dreaming; paper published 2011 (Oxford IX International Symp…
trove:article/359222501 Dec 1894 - QUEENSLAND. Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Saturday 1 December 1894, page 5 QUEENSLAND. (From our own conaE3?osn_¡:iTS.l TOOWOOMBA, November £10. great excitement has been manifested here all day over the political cri…
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