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  2. Former Australian dialling codes - Wikipedia

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    When phone numbers were changed to 8 digits these two regions became (02) 64xxxxxx numbers. Kangaroo Island was the only area in Australia that wasn't integrated into a larger area code before the change to eight-digit phone numbering, and had the only four-digit area code, (0848).

  3. Emergency telephone number - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 1969, Australia lacked a national number for emergency services; the police, fire and ambulance services possessed many phone numbers, one for each local unit. In 1961, the office of the Postmaster General (PMG) introduced the Triple Zero (000) number in major population centres and near the end of the 1980s extended its coverage to ...

  4. List of active Royal Australian Navy ships - Wikipedia

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    HMAS Collins, lead ship of her class Australia operates a single class of diesel-electric submarines, the six Collins-class boats which began entering service in 1993. The Collins was designed by the Swedish submarine builder Kockums as the Type 471 specifically to meet Australian requirements, many of which were derived from Australia's need for great range without utilizing a nuclear ...

  5. List of number-one albums in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Contact us; Donate; Contribute Help; Learn to edit; ... This is a list of number-one albums in Australia from the Kent Music Report to the current ARIA Charts. 1960s

  6. List of ships of the Royal Australian Navy - Wikipedia

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    HMAS Australia: Battlecruiser Indefatigable: 1913–1921 HMAS Australia: Heavy cruiser County: 1928–1954 HMAS Avalon 1942-1945 HMAS Avonita 1942-1945 HMAS Aware: Patrol boat Attack: 1968–1993 Scrapped in 2011

  7. List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1960s

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    Other hits Songs peaking at number two included "Running Bear" by Johnny Preston, "If I Had a Girl" by Rod Lauren, "What in the World's Come Over You" by Jack Scott, "Mule Skinner Blues" by The Fendermen, "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini" by Brian Hyland, "I Found a New Love" / "Defenceless" by Lonnie Lee, "Please Don't Tease" by Cliff Richard and The Shadows, "Peter Gunn" by ...

  8. List of museums in Australia - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in the Australia contains lists of museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  9. List of highways in Australia - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of freeways in Australia, or freeway-standard roads, which may or may not be classified as highways, and may or may not be named as highways. This list contains all roads that satisfy one of the following criteria: