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The Cape Melville incident was a series of events that took place in Cape Melville National Park and Cooktown police station in Queensland, Australia, on 11 November 1993. The incident precipitated a political scandal for the Labor State Government known as the Cape Melville affair or Foxtail palm affair.

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Cape Melville incident

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The Cape Melville incident was a series of events that took place in Cape Melville National Park and Cooktown police station in Queensland, Australia,...

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November 1993

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comics artist and writer Cape Melville incident: In Queensland, Australia, a group of people illicitly entered Cape Melville National Park, parking their...

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Peter Stanton

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investigation into the Cape Melville incident. Brisbane: Criminal Justice Commission. pp. 28–30. Conley, David (1995). "Cape Melville affair coverage: what...

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Titan submersible implosion

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off #CapeCod" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 June 2023 – via Twitter. "Coast Guard to hold press briefing for missing submersible 900 miles east of Cape Cod" (Press...

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Two Years Before the Mast

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justified than the previous incident in California. In White-Jacket, Herman Melville wrote, "But if you want the best idea of Cape Horn, get my friend Dana's...

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Thomas Nickerson

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the incident in the Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex, a book that inspired Herman Melville to write...

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Herbert Melville Guest

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Herbert Melville Guest (29 January 1853 – 29 June 1938) was an author, newspaper owner and politician of the Transvaal. He acquired the Klerksdorp Mining...

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Gregory Peck

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manly and fitted to the role he plays. Peck's next film was Cape Fear (1962), produced by Melville Productions. Peck portrays a lawyer whose witness testimony...

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Mocha Dick

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Knickerbocker. Mocha Dick was an albino and partially inspired Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick. Mocha Dick survived many skirmishes (by Reynolds'...

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Arctic wolf

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native to the High Arctic tundra of Canada's Queen Elizabeth Islands, from Melville Island to Ellesmere Island. Unlike some populations that move between tundra...

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Sinking of the Titanic

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two ships avoided a collision by a distance of about 4 feet (1.2 m). The incident, as well as a subsequent stop to offload a few stragglers by tug, delayed...

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List of incidents of cannibalism

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This is a list of incidents of cannibalism, or anthropophagy, the consumption of human flesh or internal organs by other human beings. Accounts of human...

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Soweto uprising

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administration buildings were set ablaze, and 33 people died in incidents in Port Elizabeth in August. In Cape Town, 92 people died between August and September. Most...

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Alexander Graham Bell

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brothers: Melville James Bell (1845–1870) and Edward Charles Bell (1848–1867), both of whom would die of tuberculosis. His father was Alexander Melville Bell...

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List of friendly fire incidents

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There have been many thousands of friendly fire incidents in recorded military history, accounting for an estimated 2% to 20% of all casualties in battle...

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Robert Joel Cooper

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of his life on Melville Island (Yermalner). He was also known as 'Jokupper', ‘white Rajah of Melville Island' and 'The king of Melville Island. Cooper...

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Faf du Plessis

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His highest ODI score of 185 runs came on in 2017 against Sri Lanka in Cape Town. During the course of the innings, he made the second highest ODI score...

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SS Californian

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process of receiving from Cape Race, bringing Phillips to rebuke Evans: "Shut up, shut up! Keep out, I am busy; I am working Cape Race!". Philips never passed...

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Iceberg that sank the Titanic

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station at Cape Race, Newfoundland. However, Titanic's radio cabin received the message and forwarded it to Cape Race (at 21:32). From there, Cape Race telegraphed...

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Cape Breton Highlands National Park

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Cape Breton Highlands National Park is a Canadian national park on northern Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. The park was the first national park in...

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Madeleine Astor

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the events regarding Madeleine Astor in the following terms. The only incident I remember in particular at this point is when Mrs Astor was put in the...

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