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== List of Aboriginal communities in Western Australia ==

West Australian editors are invited to comment on my proposal at ]. ] (]) 13:06, 12 May 2015 (UTC)

:Following on from the above, input is requested at ]. ] (]) 07:28, 16 May 2015 (UTC)

::Surely someone else has an opinion the above (and is prepared to voice it publicly)... ] (]) 13:25, 25 May 2015 (UTC)

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Moved an old draft to mainspace. Feel free to expand it. Thank you.] (]) 07:07, 26 May 2015 (UTC)


Input is sought at {{section link|Talk:Wireless Hill Park|Yagan Mia - meaning}}. ] (]) 09:13, 26 October 2024 (UTC)
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interesting an account of event in WA in 1841 ]] 12:02, 31 May 2015 (UTC)
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== Western Australian of the Year Awards - given on WA Day long weekend? ==
An IP that ] isn't actually the right location. The image is used here and on Wikidata. If incorrect it will need to be removed from usage and renamed on Commons. ] (]) 05:40, 28 October 2024 (UTC)
:Looks like a shot from near the . ] (]) 07:29, 28 October 2024 (UTC)
::Clearly from there. The shape of the beach, the carpark in the distance, even the number of windows on the white flat roof house on the left match google maps exactly. ] (]) 16:03, 28 October 2024 (UTC)
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I'd like to note on both ] and ] that the former are awarded on the long weekend of the latter - that being my memory of the matter - but I can't find a reference that says this (other than the first one in 1973). Does anybody know of a reference that explicitly links the two? ] (]) 03:30, 1 June 2015 (UTC)
::Try http://www.celebratewa.com.au/awards/gala-dinner-presentation/ ] 06:27, 1 June 2015 (UTC)
:::That covers this year, but I'm looking for something that says the award is presented on ''every'' WA Day long weekend (treating Friday night as part of the weekend).
::::Buckleys - all government web sites deny anything like archives - all the web masters seem to think we all live today and are not interested in yesterday - ] 07:13, 1 June 2015 (UTC)
:::::A search through archives - checking every year since 1973 - would probably constitute ]. What I was hoping to find was something like the WA equivalent of this quote from the Australian of the Year Awards: ] (]) 07:26, 1 June 2015 (UTC)


A change in the main list of caves of sunny west oz has been moved, without discussion, fellow editors understanding of the change would be appreciated.
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:I made this change based on the difference in scope between the lede and the list's name. Should have left a move summary, sorry.
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:: Moves like that should have had a notification here, simply out of courtesy. Also the terminology and explanation in the lead paragraph is not something that is slipped between. A list of caves is in reality different from a list of the karst features, and should be kept separate. ] 05:14, 4 November 2024 (UTC)
== A star amongst us ==
:::Have you read the article in question? Genuinely asking, because I was simply retitling what was already present. I did not create a new list, the current one was mistitled and didn't match what the title said it was. If you have an issue with the content you are welcome to change it to only have caves in it, then revert the move.
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:::: I have been very aware of the ''list'' since it was first created:
The only remaining question is which of the ] will play the part of the ] in the Hollywood blockbuster, ''The Hunt for the Rare Banksia'', and its sequel, ''Dude, Where's My Boot!''. ] (]) 10:21, 3 June 2015 (UTC)
''13:24, 3 April 2007 Hesperian talk contribs 21,661 bytes +21,661 ←Created page with 'This is a '''list of caves in Western Australia'''. It includes all named caves that occur in the Australian Speleological Federation Karst Index Database (KID)...'''
:thank you '']'' for your kind words. ]] 10:51, 3 June 2015 (UTC)


I would consider that the edits since 2007 and clarification of the karst features over time have made it a problematic list, in that it was created with claimed named caves, and it has evolved into identification of karst features... ] 05:41, 4 November 2024 (UTC)
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:I see! I'll take a look at it in the morning, it is quite late my time.
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It is with a sad heart that I inform the Western Australian contributors of the sudden passing of JarrahTree. Please email me if wish to attend the funeral, otherwise we can dedicate Dec 15 meetup to reflecting on what JarrahTree has done over the last 19 years, 6 months, 1 week and 1 day. ]] 07:20, 3 December 2024 (UTC)
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== Memorial Service for JarrahTree ==


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For those in Perth who wish to attend in person please email me and I will share the details rather than post a private address here. ]] 10:12, 10 December 2024 (UTC)
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Yagan Mia - meaning

Input is sought at Talk:Wireless Hill Park § Yagan Mia - meaning. Mitch Ames (talk) 09:13, 26 October 2024 (UTC)

File:Mullaloo Beach.jpg

Can you identify thus beach?

An IP is claiming that File:Mullaloo Beach.jpg isn't actually the right location. The image is used here and on Wikidata. If incorrect it will need to be removed from usage and renamed on Commons. Commander Keane (talk) 05:40, 28 October 2024 (UTC)

Looks like a shot from near the North Mullaloo Beach look out. Hack (talk) 07:29, 28 October 2024 (UTC)
Clearly from there. The shape of the beach, the carpark in the distance, even the number of windows on the white flat roof house on the left match google maps exactly. The-Pope (talk) 16:03, 28 October 2024 (UTC)

Recent change

A change in the main list of caves of sunny west oz has been moved, without discussion, fellow editors understanding of the change would be appreciated. List_of_karst_features_in_Western_Australia JarrahTree 01:28, 4 November 2024 (UTC)

I made this change based on the difference in scope between the lede and the list's name. Should have left a move summary, sorry.
Kingsmasher678 (talk) 01:47, 4 November 2024 (UTC)
Moves like that should have had a notification here, simply out of courtesy. Also the terminology and explanation in the lead paragraph is not something that is slipped between. A list of caves is in reality different from a list of the karst features, and should be kept separate. JarrahTree 05:14, 4 November 2024 (UTC)
Have you read the article in question? Genuinely asking, because I was simply retitling what was already present. I did not create a new list, the current one was mistitled and didn't match what the title said it was. If you have an issue with the content you are welcome to change it to only have caves in it, then revert the move.
Kingsmasher678 (talk) 05:30, 4 November 2024 (UTC)
I have been very aware of the list since it was first created:
13:24, 3 April 2007 Hesperian talk contribs  21,661 bytes +21,661  ←Created page with 'This is a list of caves in Western Australia'. It includes all named caves that occur in the Australian Speleological Federation Karst Index Database (KID)...

I would consider that the edits since 2007 and clarification of the karst features over time have made it a problematic list, in that it was created with claimed named caves, and it has evolved into identification of karst features... JarrahTree 05:41, 4 November 2024 (UTC)

I see! I'll take a look at it in the morning, it is quite late my time.
Kingsmasher678 (talk) 05:57, 4 November 2024 (UTC)

User:JarrahTree

It is with a sad heart that I inform the Western Australian contributors of the sudden passing of JarrahTree. Please email me if wish to attend the funeral, otherwise we can dedicate Dec 15 meetup to reflecting on what JarrahTree has done over the last 19 years, 6 months, 1 week and 1 day. Gnangarra 07:20, 3 December 2024 (UTC)

Memorial Service for JarrahTree

Wikimedia Australia is supporting JarrahTree's family to stream his memorial service on 20th December at 10am Australian Western Standard Time(AWST) details are at https://wikimedia.org.au/Memorial_Service_for_JarrahTree . Emails to the family expressing condolences or sharing memories can sent via this link as well.

For those in Perth who wish to attend in person please email me and I will share the details rather than post a private address here. Gnangarra 10:12, 10 December 2024 (UTC)

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