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    Fort Queenscliff, in Victoria, Australia, dates from 1860 when an open battery was constructed on Shortland's Bluff to defend the entrance to Port Phillip...
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    industry. Queenscliff has three museums; the Queenscliff Historical Museum, Queenscliff Maritime Museum, and the Fort Queenscliff Museum. The Queenscliff Football...
    17 KB (1,193 words) - 10:52, 8 July 2024
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    Australia. It was part of a network of fortifications, commanded from Fort Queenscliff, protecting the narrow entrance to Port Phillip. It is now part of...
    9 KB (1,051 words) - 04:42, 5 October 2023
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    The Queenscliff High Light, also variously known as the Black Lighthouse, Fort Queenscliff Lighthouse or Shortland Bluff Light, stands in the grounds of...
    6 KB (644 words) - 13:10, 28 July 2024
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    Australia. It was part of a network of fortifications, commanded from Fort Queenscliff, protecting the narrow entrance to Port Phillip. The fortifications...
    5 KB (542 words) - 04:50, 16 February 2024
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    command at Fort Queenscliff. During the First World War, the Navy used it as a depot for sea mines. The island was linked to the Queenscliff railway station...
    14 KB (1,400 words) - 18:28, 9 July 2024
  • Fort Philip Fort Queenscliff Fort Scratchley Henry Head Fort Illowra Battery Malabar Battery Old Rainworth Fort Signal Hill Battery Smiths Hill Fort South...
    71 KB (5,637 words) - 16:25, 23 August 2024
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    New Zealand, and also attended the Army Command and Staff College in Fort Queenscliff, Australia. Mohammad graduated from the Armed Forces Defense College...
    14 KB (821 words) - 17:38, 27 August 2024
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    defence forts were built to protect coastal forts. Through the middle 19th century, coastal forts could be bastion forts, star forts, polygonal forts, or...
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  • not justify a railway line, military traffic from both the port and Fort Queenscliff—a key defence installation—would warrant its construction. It initially...
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    surviving in the Port Phillip Bay defences (the other being Monash Hall at Fort Queenscliff). The Mess (3) was built in the 1920s and relocated in the 1940s. It...
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    Trail and the Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail. Victoria portal Fort Nepean Fort Pearce Fort Queenscliff Close, David Khyber (January 2021). Buckley, Batman & Myndie:...
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    popular diving site. Pope's Eye Swan Island (Victoria) Fort Queenscliff Fort Nepean "South Channel Fort" (PDF). Parks Victoria. Archived from the original...
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    Uffheim, Haut-Rhin, France. A saluting battery of multiple guns at Fort Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia. Four guns on the tall ship Libertad, which serves...
    33 KB (2,762 words) - 14:17, 22 August 2024
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    immediately. Just hours after the Australian declaration of war, a gun at Fort Queenscliff fired across the bows of a ship as it attempted to leave Melbourne...
    61 KB (6,745 words) - 21:26, 26 August 2024
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    two on military premises at Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, and one at Fort Queenscliff. Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p187. Irene Schaffer's HMS Nelson...
    6 KB (585 words) - 07:19, 24 July 2023
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    Woolwich, London A Mk VII gun from 1885 on hydro-pneumatic mounting at Fort Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia A pair of Mk VII guns at High Street in Westgarth...
    10 KB (907 words) - 03:05, 12 January 2024
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    Shell Museum Cape Otway Lightstation Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village Fort Queenscliff Port Fairy History Centre Portland Maritime Discovery Centre Portland...
    8 KB (891 words) - 07:39, 7 May 2024
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    Reserve Lake Victoria Swan Bay Swan Island William Buckley (convict) Fort Queenscliff Mornington Peninsula Clark, Ian D. (2002). Dictionary of Aboriginal...
    20 KB (2,121 words) - 11:58, 14 January 2024
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    Joynt was mobilised on 26 September 1939 and placed in command of Fort Queenscliff and subsequently Puckapunyal. From June 1942 he was camp staff officer...
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