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Although the gardens fell into disrepair, in recent years they have been expanded and are a popular destination for botanists and nature lovers. Most of the early stonework has been restored, and beautiful walking tracks lead the visitor through the
Botanic Garden to the magnificent beaches at Finch Bay and Cherry Tree Bay.
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from May to
November. Warm to hot weather is prevalent in all months, with average maxima ranging from 32.1 °C (89.8 °F) in January to 26.4 °C (79.5 °F) in July. Extreme temperatures have ranged from 43.9 °C (111.0 °F) on 27 November 2018 to 4.4 °C (39.9 °F) on
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Cooktown's magnificent
Botanic Garden of 62 hectares (150 acres) was established near the town in 1878. Much work was done in the early stages – with wells sunk, water reticulated, garden beds enclosed, stone-lined paths, stone-pitched pools and footbridges made, and lawns, trees and shrubs planted.
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that was to bring prospectors from all over the world. The
Queensland government responded quickly to Mulligan's reports, and dispatched Archibald Campbell MacMillan to lead a party in establishing a port on the Endeavour River and a road from there to the goldfields. MacMillan arrived at the river
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with an entourage of around seventy other government men and prospectors. A new township was immediately established on the southern bank of the river which was later officially gazetted under the name of
Cooktown. A local Aboriginal man who took a surveying flag while the area was being initially
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Population estimates vary widely, but there were probably around 7,000 people in the area and about 4,000 permanent residents in the town by 1880. At that time, Cooktown boasted a large number of hotels and guest houses. There were 47 licensed pubs within the town boundaries in 1874 although this
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The "Milbi Wall" (or "Story Wall") marks the place of the first encounter between the
British seafarers and the local Aborigines. The Milbi ('Story') Wall tells the story of Cooktown and the Endeavour River from the perspective of the Aboriginal people in tiles, and is an outstanding monument to
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from the river and not sharing with the local people, presenting Cook with a broken-tipped spear as a peace offering and thus preventing possible bloodshed. Cook recorded the incident in his journal. The Guugu
Yimithirr people celebrate the actions of "the little old man" who brokered the peace;
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Annual rainfall averages 1,607.9 millimetres (63.30 in), with a defined maximum in late summer. The highest daily rainfall in
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The port of
Cooktown served the nearby goldfields and, during the goldrush of the 1870s, a Chinese community many thousands strong grew up in the goldfields and in the town itself. The Chinese played an important role in the early days of Cooktown. They came originally as prospectors, but many
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The
Cooktown Re-enactment Association started performing a re-enactment of Cook's 1770 landing in 1959 and have continued the tradition each year, with many of the local Guugu Yimithirr people as enthusiastic supporters. They celebrate the first act of reconciliation between Indigenous and
1275:, the locality of Cooktown had a population of 2,631 people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 14.5% of the population. 69.9% of people were born in Australia and 78.4% of people spoke only English at home. The most common response for religion was No Religion at 31.5%.
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to investigate the social conditions of Chinese living in the colonies and to establish consulates in them. The visit went well, General Wong Yung Ho was pleased with what they had found, and cheers were exchanged between the Commission members and local residents as they left on 7 August
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grew quickly, the recorded output of gold from 1873 to 1890 was over half a million ounces (more than 15,500 kg). Cooktown was the port through which this gold was exported and supplies for the goldfields brought in. Word of the gold quickly spread, and Cooktown was soon thriving, as
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James Cook, wrote: "... it was happy for us that a place of refuge was at hand; for we soon found that the ship would not work, and it is remarkable that in the whole course of our voyage we had seen no place that our present circumstances could have afforded us the same relief".
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The first recorded sighting of kangaroos by Europeans was on Grassy Hill, which rises above the place where the ship was beached. Cook climbed this hill to work out a safe passage for the Endeavour to sail through the surrounding reefs, after it was repaired.
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In 1886, Lutheran missionaries came to Cooktown to establish a secure place for the Aboriginal people who were living in abominable conditions on the edge of the town. Missions were established at Elim on the beach (later they moved inland to
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now provides all-weather access by road for the first time. There are two flights a day connecting Cooktown with Cairns. The town now has good communications, more services, better roads, and offers residents a relaxed and healthy lifestyle.
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880:"In 1886 the people of Cooktown were anxious to recover the brass guns of the Endeavour which were thrown overboard, in order to place them as a memento in their town; but they could not be found, which is not altogether surprising."
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With the gold rush over, the number of people living in the area started dwindling. Two major fires struck Cooktown – in 1875 and, again, in 1919 when whole blocks of buildings in the main street were burned to the ground. A major
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With many thanks to the Cooktown Re-enactment Association for the information found in their booklet 'Historical Endeavours. The Endeavour River/Waalumbaal Birri. Where Australia's history began in 1770'
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Captain Cook's journal during his first voyage round the world made in H.M. Bark "Endeavour" 1768–71: a literal transcription of the original MSS. : with notes and introduction
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Cooktown has a bowling green, swimming pool, golf, tennis and turf clubs, historic cemetery, Chinese shrine, Cooktown Museum, Botanic Gardens with walks through to the beaches, the
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non-Indigenous people, based on the incident recounted above, when a Guugu Yimithirr elder (the "little old man") stepped in after some of his men had violated custom by taking
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14 July 1958; combining data from the three weather stations in Cooktown: at the Post Office (1874-1987), at the Mission Strip (1942-2018) and the Airport (open since 2000).
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and other southern ports. The line was closed in 1961 after the Peninsula Development Road was built connecting Cooktown and other Peninsula communities with Cairns and the
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In 1969 an American-sponsored expedition discovered six of Cook's cannons, as well as ballast from his ship. These artifacts are now in various museums around the world.
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illustrated the specimens and he was the first British artist to portray Aboriginal people from direct observation. The illustrations were later published as the famous
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in 1961 and the "Peninsula Development Road" opened up to the south, the population declined to just a few hundred people before it gradually began to climb again.
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shops and several brothels. There were bakeries, a brewery and a soft drinks factory, dressmakers and milliners, a brickworks, a cabinetmaker, and two newspapers.
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to build Repeater Huts. Some 20,000 Australian and American troops were stationed in and around the town. The busy airfield played a key role in the crucial
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opened the Holy Spirit College as a secondary school for disengaged and marginalised young people. It has with two campuses, one in Cooktown and one in
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Cooktown is one of the few large towns in the Cape York Peninsula and was founded on 25 October 1873 as a supply port for the goldfields along the
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when Japanese expansion towards the Australian mainland was finally halted. The last military unit, the 27th Operational Base Squadron of the
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Guugu Yimithirr historian Alberta Hornsby said she shares the story to honour her ancestors, and to promote cross-cultural understanding.
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Transport was an ongoing problem for the new settlers. Getting supplies and people to the goldfields often took three weeks. After every
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There is a Police-Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) at 3 May Street in Cooktown with amenities including a gymnasium and function rooms.
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Cooktown State School is a government primary and secondary (Prep–12) school for boys and girls at Cnr May & Charles Streets (
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after sustaining serious damage to its wooden hull on the Endeavour Reef, south of Cooktown. The Guugu Yimithirr people saw the
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established market gardens, supplying the town and the goldfields with fruit, vegetables and rice, while others opened shops.
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who led an expedition to the Palmer River in 1873. Mulligan's expedition found quantities of alluvial gold and thus began the
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ceremonies across the continent and are found in the vicinity; they were traded from the Cooktown region at least as far as
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Endeavour Christian College is a private primary and secondary (Prep–11) school for boys and girls at 12 Charles Street (
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Holy Spirit College is a Catholic secondary (7–10) school for boys and girls at the corner of Hope and Burkitt Streets (
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MacMillan soon after led an expedition of 110 diggers, police and officials to blaze a trail from Cooktown to the
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Building bases : 16 Australian Field Company Royal Engineers, in the defence of Australia in World War II
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Cooktown was to have held an "Expo 2020" festival to mark 250 years since the arrival of Cook, but due to the
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Order arrived in Cooktown and established a Catholic convent school. The original building is now used as the
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was completed, which opened up the richer pastoral lands of the Endeavour and McIvor River valleys.
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Made by local Aboriginal people telling their story and Cooktown's history in ceramic tiles
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on 27 June 1818, after James Cook. It forms a backdrop to the town and is now part of the
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beach in the calm waters near the mouth of their river, which they called "Wahalumbaal".
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Nature's Argonaut: Daniel Solander 1733–1782: Naturalist and Voyager with Cook and Banks
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By 1940, little evidence of Cooktown or Maytown's interesting past remained. During the
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number had dropped to 27 by the beginning of 1880. There were also a number of illegal
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and the Cooktown area. The language region includes the local government area of the
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980:. They "shot a lot" and "hunted" Aboriginal people along the way at the
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4864:
4320:
Cooktown at War: A Record of Activities in Cooktown During World War II
4297:
National Treasures: Flowering plants of Cooktown and Northern Australia
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782:
842:
words, including the name of the intriguing animal the natives called
4979:
4879:
4843:
3954:
1298:
Cooktown has become a popular tourist destination. The paving of the
1249:
524:
4544:. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
4284:. Edited John Shay, The Cooktown & District Historical Society.
2953:. No. 428. Queensland, Australia. 12 February 1874. p. 3.
2893:. No. 349. Queensland, Australia. 11 November 1873. p. 3.
519:
Cooktown is located about 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) north of
56:
3812:
2985:. No. 410. Queensland, Australia. 22 January 1874. p. 3.
5039:
4412:. 9th edition. Moon Adventure Publications, Pearcedale, Victoria.
1678:
Cooktown is of particular interest to botanists since the time of
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227:
2925:. No. 406. Queensland, Australia. 17 January 1874. p. 3
621:
In the local Guugu Yimithirr language the name for the region is
590:(also known as Koko Yindjir, Gugu Yimidhirr, Guguyimidjir) is an
4052:
3323:"Early Granite Kerbing and Channelling, Cooktown (entry 601731)"
3223:"The Queensland Public Libraries Statistical Bulletin 2016–2017"
1188:
1010:
555:
The rugged Mount Cook (431 metres (1,414 ft)) was named by
197:
4798:
4585:
3751:
1100:
was found in the Annan River area, south of Cooktown, in 1884.
4560:
4334:
Endeavour: The Story of Captain Cook's First Great Epic Voyage
2667:
Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map
2625:
Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map
1097:
1708:, a town 52 kilometres (32 mi) north-east of Melbourne.
1282:, the locality of Cooktown had a population of 2,746 people.
1120:, near the mouth of the Bloomfield River. Also in 1888, five
501:, the locality of Cooktown had a population of 2,746 people.
4014:
1171:
In October 1942 detachments of 16 Australian Field Company,
1164:
in May, 1942, while some of the elderly people were sent to
4510:
Cape York Peninsula: A History of Unlauded Heroes 1845–2003
2519:
River of Gold: The Wild Days of the Palmer River Gold Rush
4438:
Wildlife of Tropical North Queensland: Cooktown to Mackay
4397:. Roy McIvor. Magabala Books. Broome, Western Australia.
4367:. 1986. Department of Harbours & Marine, Queensland.
3787:
Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority
931:
made by the resident Aboriginal people were also noted.
4213:"Cooktown Mission Strip Climate Statistics (1942-2018)"
1728:
between December and April and a very warm, less humid
689:. This includes the local government boundaries of the
4426:. The Harvill Press, London. Paperback reprint, 1989.
1085:
in 1877 (which became the Diocese of Cairns in 1941).
755:
sailing into Cooktown's harbour near the mouth of the
552:, for repairs in 1770. The town was named after Cook.
4299:. Vera Scarth-Johnson Gallery Association, Cooktown.
4238:"Cooktown Post Office Climate Statistics (1874-1987)"
4163:"Cooktown Post Office Climate Statistics (1874-1987)"
3183:. Canberra, Australia: Alan Reeve North. p. 23.
2521:. Angus & Robertson. Reprint 2002. HarperCollins
1020:
A visit of Chinese Commissioners to Cooktown in 1887.
4512:. Central Queensland University Press, Rockhampton.
4498:. Central Queensland University Press, Rockhampton.
5640:
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1310:, 47 kilometres (29 mi) to the northwest, and
1051:
Locomotive at the Cooktown Railway Station, ca 1889
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494:. It was called "Cook's Town" until 1 June 1874.
4460:The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
4188:"Cooktown Airport Climate Statistics (2000-2024)"
3716:
3714:
3712:
3710:
2858:Guide to the Palmer River and Normanby goldfields
4496:Nomads of the 19th Century Queensland Goldfields
1697:Charlotte Street is the main heritage precinct.
336:
290:
4482:The Extraordinary Voyages of Captain James Cook
4395:Cockatoo: My Life in Cape York. Stories and Art
2597:Peter Harris in Scarth-Johnson (2000), pp. 7–8.
1191:, ceased operations in Cooktown in April 1946.
27:"Cooktown" redirects here. For other uses, see
4436:Ryan, Michelle and Burwell, Colin, eds. 2000.
3152:. Hopevale Mission Board, Milton, Queensland.
3082:Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin
2710:"James Cook, the Endeavour River and Cooktown"
1574:operates a public library at 33 Helen Street.
1294:BEWARE sign near Cooktown, Cape York Peninsula
566:The area around Cooktown is unusually rich in
4810:
4597:
3575:"James Cook Historical Museum (entry 600423)"
1132:(formerly the James Cook Historical Museum).
465:, Australia. Cooktown is at the mouth of the
8:
4357:. Prepared from the original manuscripts by
3987:Kim, Sharnie; Stephen, Adam (19 June 2020).
3777:
3775:
3773:
3379:"Cook Shire Council Chambers (entry 601535)"
2369:
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685:in the east and extending inland to west of
4095:. Centre for the Government of Queensland.
3659:"Cooktown Hospital (former) (entry 600424)"
3463:"Cooks Monument and Reserve (entry 601044)"
3062:"The 1887 visit of Chinese Commissioners."
1314:, 72 kilometres (45 mi) to the south.
1135:In 1893 the town was described as follows:
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4141:"Cooktown Post Office Climate (1874-1987)"
3308:
3029:– via National Library of Australia.
2997:– via National Library of Australia.
2965:– via National Library of Australia.
2933:– via National Library of Australia.
2905:– via National Library of Australia.
2653:This Knowledge (XXG) article incorporates
2611:This Knowledge (XXG) article incorporates
2394:
1740:
701:and the towns and localities of Cooktown,
523:and 328 kilometres (204 mi) north of
55:
38:
3687:"Cooktown Powder Magazine (entry 600425)"
3435:"Ferrari Estates Building (entry 600422)"
3263:Holy Spirit College – Cairns and Cooktown
1700:Cooktown is the northern terminus of the
1673:Panorama from Grassy Hill, Cooktown, 2007
1211:, first recorded and also illustrated by
5719:Populated places in Far North Queensland
4074:Milbi Wall Cooktown Queensland Australia
2320:(2000-2024 normals, extremes 1942-2024)
1383:, incorporating Cooktown Botanic Gardens
1289:
1259:
744:
4453:Captain Cook: His Artists – His Voyages
3603:"Grassy Hill Lighthouse (entry 601241)"
3519:"Mary Watson's Monument (entry 600421)"
3351:"Westpac Bank, Cooktown (entry 600419)"
2361:
1390:(formerly James Cook Historical Museum)
1215:, and named after both him and Cooktown
973:. The man managed to survive unharmed.
956:on 25 October 1873 on board the vessel
187:2,197.3 km (848.4 sq mi)
5166:Torres Strait Islands (not autonomous)
4119:"Cooktown Airport Climate (2000-2024)"
3982:
3980:
3899:Queensland Country Women's Association
3845:from the original on 28 September 2018
3066:, 26 November – 2 December 2010, p. 9.
2754:"Captain Cook's Journal. First Voyage"
2442:
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1579:Queensland Country Women's Association
628:
3819:from the original on 27 November 2018
3732:from the original on 21 November 2018
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2764:from the original on 29 December 2016
1332:Early Granite Kerbing and Channelling
1222:With the closure of the rail link to
673:. The traditional language region is
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362:
345:
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232:1,999 km (1,242 mi) NNW of
7:
4786:Local government areas of Queensland
4015:"Cooktown & Cape York Expo 2021"
3875:from the original on 15 January 2018
3722:"State and non-state school details"
3269:from the original on 4 December 2020
3239:from the original on 30 January 2018
3212:Scarth-Johnson (2000), Introduction.
2861:. Brisbane: George Slater & Co.
2490:from the original on 19 October 2011
2474:
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1409:(now Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall)
935:Port for the Palmer River Goldfields
3965:from the original on 8 October 2021
3955:"Cooktown Re-enactment Association"
3793:from the original on 27 August 2020
3758:from the original on 24 August 2003
2790:from the original on 13 August 2020
2448:"Cooktown (locality) (entry 46124)"
781:– limp up the coast seeking a safe
5171:Torres Strait Islands (autonomous)
4099:from the original on 11 March 2011
4019:Cooktown & Cape York Expo 2021
3935:from the original on 14 March 2022
3491:"Cooktown Cemetery (entry 601147)"
3110:from the original on 16 April 2020
1686:forests, sandy dunes and lagoons.
1148:in 1907 added to the destruction.
1107:James Cook Historical Museum, 2006
610:, Battle Camp and sections of the
25:
4524:Captain Cook's Voyages: 1768–1779
3959:Cooktown Re-enactment Association
923:was the local name for the large
888:Expedition of Phillip Parker King
606:, particularly the localities of
61:View of Cooktown from Grassy Hill
4410:Cape York: An Adventurer's Guide
4382:. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
4315:Limited Edition – Leather Bound.
4025:from the original on 6 July 2020
3995:from the original on 6 July 2020
3631:"Cook Shire Hall (entry 601704)"
3407:"Motor Inn Motel (entry 600420)"
3103:Roman Catholic Diocese of Cairns
3021:from the original on 11 May 2022
2989:from the original on 11 May 2022
2957:from the original on 11 May 2022
2897:from the original on 11 May 2022
2865:from the original on 21 May 2021
2836:from the original on 11 May 2022
2648:
2606:
2572:"Mount Cook National Park - EPA"
2480:"Cooktown Queensland, Australia"
2334:
1662:
1589:Roman Catholic Diocese of Cairns
1246:Roman Catholic Diocese of Cairns
771:cautiously watched the crippled
763:was beached for 7 weeks in 1770.
530:Cooktown is at the mouth of the
226:651 km (405 mi) SE of
79:
78:
71:
4440:. Queensland Museum, Brisbane.
4380:Captain James Cook: a biography
4361:1955–67. Penguin Books, London.
3289:Australian Bureau of Statistics
2945:"BLACK AND WHITE IN QUEENSLAND"
2486:. Encyclopædia Britannica Inc.
2375:Australian Bureau of Statistics
1627:'s visit. Cooktown, Queensland.
1581:meets at 107 Charlotte Street.
1083:Vicariate Apostolic of Cooktown
699:Aboriginal Shire of Wujal Wujal
220:326 km (203 mi) N of
214:266 km (165 mi) N of
4484:. Walker & Co., New York.
4451:Sydney Daily Telegraph. 1970.
4343:. Melbourne University Press.
2552:Narrative of a Survey Volume 1
2414:"Cooktown (town) (entry 8055)"
1642:COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
792:The captain of the Endeavour,
717:. It includes the head of the
681:in the north, bordered by the
667:Australian Aboriginal language
592:Australian Aboriginal language
161:1.24972/km (3.2367/sq mi)
1:
4522:Williams, Glyndwr, ed. 1997.
3813:"Endeavour Christian College"
3695:. Queensland Heritage Council
3667:. Queensland Heritage Council
3639:. Queensland Heritage Council
3611:. Queensland Heritage Council
3583:. Queensland Heritage Council
3555:. Queensland Heritage Council
3527:. Queensland Heritage Council
3499:. Queensland Heritage Council
3471:. Queensland Heritage Council
3443:. Queensland Heritage Council
3415:. Queensland Heritage Council
3387:. Queensland Heritage Council
3359:. Queensland Heritage Council
3331:. Queensland Heritage Council
2885:"EXPEDITION TO THE ENDEAVOUR"
2809:King, Phillip Parker (1827).
2744:. Elliot Stock, London. 1893
1346:(now Cooktown History Centre)
600:Aboriginal Shire of Hope Vale
570:, being close to three major
36:Town in Queensland, Australia
4612:Towns and localities in the
4571:The Milbi (or 'Story') Wall.
4526:. The Folio Society, London.
4336:. Cassell & Co., London.
4295:Scarth-Johnson, Vera. 2000.
3692:Queensland Heritage Register
3664:Queensland Heritage Register
3636:Queensland Heritage Register
3608:Queensland Heritage Register
3580:Queensland Heritage Register
3552:Queensland Heritage Register
3524:Queensland Heritage Register
3496:Queensland Heritage Register
3468:Queensland Heritage Register
3440:Queensland Heritage Register
3412:Queensland Heritage Register
3384:Queensland Heritage Register
3356:Queensland Heritage Register
3328:Queensland Heritage Register
5714:Coastal towns in Queensland
5627:Yamarrinh Wachangan Islands
4561:Cook Shire official website
4408:Moon, Ron & Viv. 2003.
4353:Edwards, Philip, ed. 2003.
3783:"ACARA School Profile 2018"
3169:Sinclair (2005), pp. 16–19.
2855:Mulligan, James V. (1875).
2758:Project Gutenberg Australia
2671:State Library of Queensland
2629:State Library of Queensland
2147:Average precipitation days
1933:Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
1863:Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
1702:Bicentennial Heritage Trail
1577:The Cooktown branch of the
1510:Endeavour Christian College
1344:Cook Shire Council Chambers
1092:In 1881, a bridge over the
440:GPX (secondary coordinates)
341:Localities around Cooktown:
5750:
5729:Queensland in World War II
4282:Cooktown Through the Years
3179:North, Alan Reeve (2011).
2517:Holthouse, Hector (1967).
2315:
1743:
1363:Cooks Monument and Reserve
1213:Lewis Roberts (naturalist)
1173:Royal Australian Engineers
874:The Grand Old Duke of York
26:
5447:Michaelmas and Upolu Cays
4782:
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4566:Tourism Cape York website
3044:. Premier Postal Auctions
2714:Australian National Trust
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1718:tropical savannah climate
1322:Cooktown has a number of
626:Aboriginal pronunciation:
435:GPX (primary coordinates)
410:Map all coordinates using
397:
339:
335:
327:
289:
66:
54:
29:Cooktown (disambiguation)
5734:Localities in Queensland
4480:Thomas, Nicholas. 2003.
4422:O'Brien, Patrick. 1987.
4355:James Cook: The Journals
4280:Shay, John, ed. (2009).
4265:Pike, Glenville (1979).
3869:Public Libraries Connect
3230:Public Libraries Connect
3040:Premier Postal History.
2917:"OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS"
1414:Cooktown Powder Magazine
1357:Ferrari Estates Building
919:, with King noting that
561:Mount Cook National Park
418:Download coordinates as:
5572:Sir Charles Hardy Group
5151:Northern Peninsula Area
4508:Wallace, Lennie. 2003.
4494:Wallace, Lennie. 2000.
3991:. Australia: ABC News.
3752:"Cooktown State School"
3203:Sinclair (2005), p. 68.
3134:6 November 2011 at the
2588:National Parks website.
1724:Aw); with a hot, humid
1623:Annual re-enactment of
1185:Battle of the Coral Sea
1175:travelled to Cooktown,
989:Palmer River Goldfields
978:Palmer River Goldfields
971:Robert Arthur Johnstone
943:discovered gold in the
870:Duke of York and Albany
741:Arrival of Captain Cook
179:6.0 m (20 ft)
5678:Princess Charlotte Bay
5059:Local Government Areas
4550:"Town map of Cooktown"
4378:Hough, Richard. 1994.
4339:Duyker, Edward. 1998.
4332:Aughton, Peter. 2002.
3297:2016 Census QuickStats
3146:Pohlner, Peter. 1986.
2826:Hann, William (1873).
2815:. London: John Murray.
2561:King's journal online.
2452:Queensland Place Names
2418:Queensland Place Names
2383:2021 Census QuickStats
1628:
1611:name for the region).
1599:Grassy Hill lighthouse
1381:Gallop Botanic Reserve
1375:Mary Watson's Monument
1355:126 Charlotte Street:
1349:124 Charlotte Street:
1342:121 Charlotte Street:
1336:120 Charlotte Street:
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949:James Venture Mulligan
855:Indigenous Australians
811:
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546:beached his ship, the
516:
481:beached his ship, the
453:is a coastal town and
133:Cooktown (town centre)
5683:Torres Strait Islands
5457:Mitchell-Alice Rivers
4554:Queensland Government
4458:Theroux, Paul. 2001.
4318:Sinclair, Don. 2005.
4242:Bureau of Meteorology
4217:Bureau of Meteorology
4192:Bureau of Meteorology
4167:Bureau of Meteorology
4079:26 March 2005 at the
3839:"Holy Spirit College"
3726:Queensland Government
3084:, May 1958 pp. 65–82.
2557:21 March 2016 at the
2456:Queensland Government
2422:Queensland Government
2318:Bureau of Meteorology
1706:Healesville, Victoria
1622:
1455:Cooktown State School
1407:Old Cooktown Hospital
1338:Westpac Bank Building
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969:under the command of
806:
775:– His Majesty's Bark
769:Guugu Yimithirr tribe
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430:GPX (all coordinates)
5709:Cooktown, Queensland
5217:Barnard Island Group
4826:Far North Queensland
4424:Joseph Banks: A Life
4393:McIvor, Roy (2010).
4143:. FarmOnline Weather
4121:. FarmOnline Weather
4045:"Cooktown Expo 2020"
3077:The Cooktown Railway
3014:The Brisbane Courier
2740:. Edited by Captain
2720:on 28 January 2015.
2696:3 March 2016 at the
1793:Record high °C (°F)
1542:15.4825°S 145.2484°E
1499:15.4822°S 145.2549°E
1444:15.4820°S 145.2507°E
1209:Cooktownia robertsii
1004:Township of Cooktown
677:in the south to the
671:Far North Queensland
540:Far North Queensland
475:Far North Queensland
122:15.4722°S 145.2522°E
5704:Towns in Queensland
5668:Hinchinbrook Island
5663:Daintree Rainforest
5362:Hinchinbrook Island
4462:. Penguin. London.
3905:on 26 December 2018
3064:Cooktown Local News
2691:From Cook's Journal
2542:Pike (1979), p. 26.
2508:Pike (1979), p. 23.
2003:Record low °C (°F)
1688:Vera Scarth-Johnson
1553:Holy Spirit College
1537: /
1494: /
1439: /
1231:Vera Scarth-Johnson
1034:Cape York Peninsula
1030:The Cooktown Herald
894:Phillip Parker King
866:Cape York Peninsula
759:where the original
630:[ɡ̊anˈɡaːr]
557:Phillip Parker King
536:Cape York Peninsula
471:Cape York Peninsula
279:Federal division(s)
267:State electorate(s)
117: /
5673:Mount Bartle Frere
5648:Atherton Tableland
5641:Places of Interest
4049:Cook Shire Council
3895:"Branch Locations"
3865:"Cooktown Library"
3042:"Post Office List"
2784:"Endeavour cannon"
2194:Average afternoon
1629:
1572:Cook Shire Council
1547:-15.4825; 145.2484
1504:-15.4822; 145.2549
1449:-15.4820; 145.2507
1412:Webber Esplanade:
1373:Charlotte Street:
1367:Charlotte Street:
1361:Charlotte Street:
1351:Seagren's Building
1326:sites, including:
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1195:Since World War II
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1076:Atherton Tableland
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832:Banks' Florilegium
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808:Captain James Cook
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583:Aboriginal history
517:
127:-15.4722; 145.2522
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5532:Possession Island
5462:Mitirinchi Island
5322:Great Basalt Wall
5242:Chillagoe-Mungana
5000:Mornington Island
4792:
4791:
4542:Queensland Places
4476:978-0-14-015976-9
4403:978-1-921248-22-1
4290:978-0-646-51650-9
4021:. 24 March 2020.
3098:"Cooktown Parish"
2621:"Guugu Yimithirr"
2342:Queensland portal
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2196:relative humidity
1474:special education
1395:Grassy Hill Light
1386:Furneaux Street:
1369:Cooktown Cemetery
1318:Heritage listings
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5658:Cape Tribulation
5567:Saunders Islands
5522:Palmerston Rocks
5517:Oyala Thumotang
5452:Millstream Falls
5427:Macalister Range
5422:Ma’alpiku Island
5317:Forty Mile Scrub
5292:Eubenangee Swamp
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2379:"Cooktown (SAL)"
2377:(28 June 2022).
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1379:Finch Bay Road:
1300:Mulligan Highway
1265:Cooktown orchids
1158:Second World War
1126:Sisters of Mercy
991:and its centre,
929:outrigger canoes
905:Allan Cunningham
827:Sydney Parkinson
723:Bloomfield River
711:Cape Tribulation
691:Shire of Douglas
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5477:Mount Hypipamee
5402:Kurrimine Beach
5312:Frankland Group
5287:Endeavour River
5247:Claremont Isles
5190:
5086:Cassowary Coast
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840:Guugu Yimithirr
823:Daniel Solander
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5512:Nymph Island
5507:Ngalba Bulal
5372:Howick Group
5367:Hope Islands
5347:Goold Island
5327:Green Island
5272:Davies Creek
5257:Crater Lakes
5222:Barron Gorge
5025:Port Douglas
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149:2,746 (
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5597:Tully Gorge
5482:Mount Lewis
5437:Maria Creek
5207:Annan River
5181:Wujal Wujal
5081:Carpentaria
5045:Wujal Wujal
4875:Badu Island
4269:. G. Pike.
3909:26 December
3849:21 November
3823:21 November
3762:21 November
3736:21 November
3273:19 February
3114:18 November
3009:"1877–1924"
2768:14 December
2660:text from:
2618:text from:
1684:sclerophyll
1656:Attractions
1545: /
1532:145°14′54″E
1502: /
1489:145°15′18″E
1447: /
1434:145°15′03″E
1312:Wujal Wujal
1280:2021 census
1273:2016 census
1166:Palm Island
1118:Wujal Wujal
998:prospectors
913:Kew Gardens
735:Palmerville
715:Wujal Wujal
679:Annan River
655:Kuku Yalaja
616:Annan River
499:2021 census
321:1,809.7 mm
167:Postcode(s)
151:2021 census
125: /
112:145°15′08″E
99:Coordinates
5698:Categories
5632:Yungaburra
5592:Topaz Road
5492:Mount Webb
5472:Mount Cook
5377:Hull River
5332:Grey Peaks
5232:Bulleringa
5227:Blackbraes
5161:Tablelands
5156:Pormpuraaw
5141:Mornington
5050:Yungaburra
5020:Pormpuraaw
4930:Gordonvale
4925:Georgetown
4830:Queensland
4684:Iron Range
4639:Bloomfield
4618:Queensland
4538:"Cooktown"
4103:17 January
4093:"Cooktown"
3879:15 January
3797:28 January
3302:20 October
3259:"About Us"
3243:15 January
2676:5 February
2634:28 January
2523:Publishers
2494:2 February
2484:Britannica
2356:References
2149:(≥ 1.0 mm)
1730:dry season
1726:wet season
1680:James Cook
1625:James Cook
1551: (
1529:15°28′57″S
1508: (
1486:15°28′56″S
1453: (
1431:15°28′55″S
1162:Woorabinda
1057:wet season
963:Leichhardt
958:Leichhardt
820:naturalist
794:Lieutenant
727:China Camp
635:Aboriginal
544:James Cook
479:James Cook
463:Queensland
284:Leichhardt
146:Population
131: (
109:15°28′20″S
48:Queensland
5562:Sandbanks
5537:Precipice
5412:Lama Lama
5387:Kalkajaka
5342:Girringun
5212:Apudthama
5121:Kowanyama
5116:Hope Vale
5111:Etheridge
5101:Doomadgee
5015:Normanton
4955:Kowanyama
4945:Innisfail
4940:Hope Vale
4935:Herberton
4920:Doomadgee
4895:Chillagoe
4885:Burketown
4853:Townships
4759:Shelburne
4754:Rossville
4694:Lakefield
4679:Hope Vale
4669:Helenvale
3969:9 October
2663:"Yalanji"
2655:CC-BY-4.0
2613:CC-BY-4.0
2244:dew point
1648:Endeavour
1566:Amenities
1476:program.
1466:Rossville
1420:Education
1308:Hope Vale
965:and from
953:gold rush
939:In 1872,
896:on board
787:Endeavour
778:Endeavour
761:Endeavour
751:Endeavour
596:Hope Vale
549:Endeavour
505:Geography
484:Endeavour
392:Rossville
374:Coral Sea
365:Lakefield
202:UTC+10:00
193:Time zone
176:Elevation
5547:Rinyirru
5337:Girramay
5282:Ella Bay
5267:Danbulla
5262:Daintree
5186:Yarrabah
5146:Napranum
5010:Napranum
4915:Dimbulah
4905:Cooktown
4890:Cardwell
4860:Atherton
4774:Yarraden
4734:Moojeeba
4699:Lakeland
4659:Ebagoola
4649:Cooktown
4097:Archived
4077:Archived
4023:Archived
3993:Archived
3963:Archived
3933:Archived
3873:Archived
3843:Archived
3817:Archived
3791:Archived
3756:Archived
3730:Archived
3267:Archived
3234:Archived
3149:gangarru
3132:Archived
3108:Archived
3025:20 March
3019:Archived
2993:20 March
2987:Archived
2961:18 March
2955:Archived
2929:18 March
2901:18 March
2895:Archived
2869:21 March
2863:Archived
2840:21 March
2834:Archived
2794:5 August
2788:Archived
2762:Archived
2694:Archived
2658:licensed
2616:licensed
2555:Archived
2488:Archived
2328:See also
2316:Source:
2246:°C (°F)
2242:Average
2142:(63.30)
2092:(15.30)
2087:(13.30)
2082:(12.22)
2073:Average
1858:(111.0)
1853:(106.2)
1848:(111.0)
1843:(100.4)
1838:(100.9)
1808:(101.7)
1803:(100.9)
1798:(107.1)
1646:HM Bark
1470:Lakeland
1114:Hopevale
927:. Large
925:macropod
917:kangaroo
844:gangurru
707:Daintree
697:and the
602:and the
572:ecozones
521:Brisbane
455:locality
451:Cooktown
387:Lakeland
369:Cooktown
358:Hopevale
316:24.3 °C
311:31.5 °C
234:Brisbane
209:Location
86:Cooktown
43:Cooktown
18:Cooktown
5582:Starcke
5502:Mowbray
5397:Kuranda
5392:Kirrama
5136:Mareeba
5106:Douglas
5096:Croydon
5066:Aurukun
5005:Mossman
4985:Mareeba
4975:Malanda
4960:Kuranda
4950:Karumba
4910:Croydon
4870:Babinda
4865:Aurukun
4769:Wenlock
4764:Starcke
4556:. 1981.
4307:(pbk);
4260:Sources
4247:15 July
4222:15 July
4197:15 July
4172:15 July
4147:15 July
4125:15 July
2582:25 June
2388:16 June
2311:(68.4)
2306:(72.1)
2301:(68.9)
2296:(66.2)
2291:(64.0)
2286:(61.9)
2281:(62.4)
2276:(64.8)
2271:(67.1)
2266:(70.5)
2261:(73.6)
2256:(75.2)
2251:(74.1)
2140:1,607.9
2137:(8.03)
2132:(2.30)
2127:(0.90)
2122:(0.54)
2117:(0.73)
2112:(0.92)
2107:(1.30)
2102:(1.86)
2097:(6.50)
2068:(39.9)
2063:(64.0)
2058:(61.0)
2053:(57.4)
2048:(49.5)
2043:(47.3)
2038:(39.9)
2033:(45.0)
2028:(48.4)
2023:(58.6)
2018:(57.2)
2013:(63.3)
2008:(63.0)
1998:(71.8)
1993:(76.1)
1988:(75.0)
1983:(72.7)
1978:(69.8)
1973:(65.3)
1968:(64.9)
1963:(67.3)
1958:(70.3)
1953:(73.8)
1948:(75.0)
1943:(75.9)
1938:(75.9)
1928:(85.4)
1923:(90.3)
1918:(89.2)
1913:(86.9)
1908:(84.0)
1903:(81.1)
1898:(79.5)
1893:(80.2)
1888:(82.2)
1883:(84.9)
1878:(87.3)
1873:(89.4)
1868:(89.8)
1833:(94.3)
1828:(89.4)
1823:(91.2)
1818:(90.9)
1813:(99.0)
1722:Köppen:
1712:Climate
1650:Replica
1286:Economy
1278:In the
1271:In the
1146:cyclone
1116:), and
1061:Maytown
993:Maytown
900:Mermaid
857:ever".
783:harbour
753:replica
731:Maytown
703:Mossman
646:Yalanji
639:Mossman
623:Gangaar
578:History
497:In the
457:in the
353:Starcke
348:Starcke
323:71.2 in
5432:Malaan
5382:Japoon
5131:Mapoon
5076:Cairns
4980:Mapoon
4880:Bamaga
4844:Cairns
4837:Cities
4739:Palmer
4724:Marton
4719:Mapoon
4709:Lizard
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4059:4 June
4029:6 July
3999:6 July
3939:31 May
3699:7 July
3671:7 July
3643:7 July
3615:7 July
3587:7 July
3559:7 July
3531:7 July
3503:7 July
3475:7 July
3447:7 July
3419:7 July
3391:7 July
3363:7 July
3335:7 July
3187:
3156:
3048:10 May
2750:83378W
2748:
2736:From:
2529:
2461:31 May
2427:31 May
2189:103.3
1749:Month
1615:Events
1250:Cairns
1072:Cairns
1041:Canton
921:menuah
733:, and
721:, the
693:, the
665:is an
661:, and
542:where
525:Cairns
477:where
255:County
243:LGA(s)
222:Cairns
5442:Marpa
5277:Djiru
5202:Alwal
5176:Weipa
5071:Burke
5040:Weipa
5035:Tully
4965:Laura
4704:Laura
4654:Dixie
4634:Ayton
3237:(PDF)
3226:(PDF)
2162:12.0
2159:17.8
2156:15.5
2153:16.2
2135:204.0
2095:165.0
2090:388.5
2085:337.7
2080:310.3
1788:Year
1224:Laura
1122:Irish
1065:Laura
1044:1887.
534:, on
469:, on
382:Laura
318:76 °F
313:89 °F
260:Banks
228:Weipa
5091:Cook
4900:Coen
4644:Coen
4514:ISBN
4500:ISBN
4486:ISBN
4472:ISBN
4464:ISBN
4442:ISBN
4428:ISBN
4414:ISBN
4399:ISBN
4384:ISBN
4369:ISBN
4345:ISBN
4309:ISBN
4301:ISBN
4286:ISBN
4271:ISBN
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4224:2024
4199:2024
4174:2024
4149:2024
4127:2024
4105:2011
4061:2019
4031:2020
4001:2020
3971:2021
3941:2022
3911:2018
3881:2018
3851:2018
3825:2018
3799:2020
3764:2018
3738:2018
3701:2013
3673:2013
3645:2013
3617:2013
3589:2013
3561:2013
3533:2013
3505:2013
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3449:2013
3421:2013
3393:2013
3365:2013
3337:2013
3304:2018
3275:2021
3245:2018
3185:ISBN
3154:ISBN
3116:2020
3050:2014
3027:2021
2995:2021
2963:2021
2931:2021
2903:2021
2871:2021
2842:2021
2796:2020
2770:2016
2678:2020
2636:2020
2584:2009
2527:ISBN
2496:2024
2463:2014
2429:2014
2390:2024
2309:20.2
2304:22.3
2299:20.5
2294:19.0
2289:17.8
2284:16.6
2279:16.9
2274:18.2
2269:19.5
2264:21.4
2259:23.1
2254:24.0
2249:23.4
2198:(%)
2186:9.4
2183:4.8
2180:3.4
2177:2.3
2174:3.7
2171:5.1
2168:5.8
2165:7.3
2130:58.5
2125:22.9
2120:13.6
2115:18.6
2110:23.3
2105:33.0
2100:47.3
2061:17.8
2056:16.1
2051:14.1
2021:14.8
2016:14.0
2011:17.4
2006:17.2
1996:22.1
1991:24.5
1986:23.9
1981:22.6
1976:21.0
1971:18.5
1966:18.3
1961:19.6
1956:21.3
1951:23.2
1946:23.9
1941:24.4
1936:24.4
1926:29.7
1921:32.4
1916:31.8
1911:30.5
1906:28.9
1901:27.3
1896:26.4
1891:26.8
1886:27.9
1881:29.4
1876:30.7
1871:31.9
1866:32.1
1856:43.9
1851:41.2
1846:43.9
1841:38.0
1836:38.3
1831:34.6
1826:31.9
1821:32.9
1816:32.7
1811:37.2
1806:38.7
1801:38.3
1796:41.7
1785:Dec
1782:Nov
1779:Oct
1776:Sep
1773:Aug
1770:Jul
1767:Jun
1764:May
1761:Apr
1758:Mar
1755:Feb
1752:Jan
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