Use dmy dates date February 2011 Infobox islands name FraserIsland image name FraserIsland view from Indian Head.jpg image caption View north from Indian Head FraserIsland Indian Head , 2004 locator map Fraserisland locator map.svg native name K gari native name link location Australia additional ... population 360 population as of 2006 density km2 0.2 ethnic groups White Australians 349 FraserIsland ... title World Heritage FraserIsland accessdate 14 January 2008 year 2008 author Department of the Environment ... in 1992. ref Cite web url http whc.unesco.org pg.cfm?cid 31&id site 630 title FraserIsland accessdate ... heritage places world fraser information.html title FraserIsland World Heritage more ... fraserisland smith text title FraserIsland accessdate 24 August 2010 date 1 September 2010 work Places publisher The National Geographic Society vol 218 No. 3 ref FraserIsland is home to a small number ..., including the occasional saltwater crocodile. The island is part of the Fraser Coast Region and protected in the Great Sandy National Park . FraserIsland has been inhabited by humans for as much ... was known as Great Sandy Island . The island became known as Fraser due to the stories of a shipwreck survivor named Eliza Fraser . Today the island is a popular tourism destination. Its resident ... FraserIsland Wide Bay Greens url http widebaygreens.org fraserisland publisher Wide Bay Greens accessdate ... upright right NASA Landsat image of FraserFraserIsland is separated from the mainland by Great ... Cite news url http www.theage.com.au news queensland fraserisland 2005 02 17 1108500203325.html title FraserIsland Queensland Australia Travel accessdate 5 October 2010 date 8 February 2004 work ... name fia Cite book title FraserIsland Australia last Meyer first Peter year 2004 publisher Printing ... title FraserIsland s Fens work publisher FraserIsland Defenders Organisation accessdate ... Perspective on the Evolution of FraserIsland and Surrounding Seabed Abstract author Ron Boyd ... more details
Infobox islands name FraserIsland locator map Fraserisland locator map.svg native name K gari location Australia coordinates coord 25 13 S 153 08 E display inline,title area km2 1,840 country Australia country admin divisions title State country admin divisions Queensland country admin divisions title 1 Local Government in Australia LGA country admin divisions 1 Fraser Coast Regional Council The FraserIsland Great Walk is a long distance trail in Queensland , Australia . Hikers must be fully self sufficient and carry water. The walk is rated easy to moderate on a difficulty scale being mostly at sea level ref name fiof Cite news url http www.news.com.au travel australia fraserisland on foot story e6frfq8r 1111113969395 title FraserIsland on foot author Susan Gough Henly accessdate 12 September 2010 date 16 July 2007 work The Australian publisher News Limited ref and is traversed in one direction. Image Walking Track.JPG thumb The track It leads from Dilli Village, an environmental education camp of the University of the Sunshine Coast , to Happy Valley. ref name qh Cite web url http www.queenslandholidays.com.au things to see and do fraserisland great walk 9007511 index.cfm title FraserIsland Great Walk accessdate 12 September 2010 date work publisher Tourism Queensland ref The entire 90 km walk, which includes numerous smaller walks branching off the main trail, can be completed in 6 to 8 days. ref name gweg Cite news url http www.frasercoastchronicle.com.au story 2010 01 29 great walk to be even greater title Great Walk to be even greater author Jennifer Chapman accessdate 12 September 2010 date 29 January 2010 work Fraser Coast Chronicle publisher APN News & Media ref The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service QPWS provides 8 walkers camps for which a booking is essential. The landscape during the walk changes between coastal heathland, mangrove forest, woodland ... parks great walks fraserisland index.html FraserIsland Great Walk and camping permits ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Taxobox image image caption regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Reptilia ordo familia genus species Coggeria naufragus binomial binomial authority The Fraser Island sand skink is a newly discovered genus of skink found on Fraser Island , Queensland , Australia . References Cite journal last1 Couper first1 P.J. last2 Covacevich first2 J.A. last3 Marsterson first3 S.P. last4 Shea first4 G.M. title Coggeria naufragus gen, et sp. nov., a sand swimming skink from Fraser Island, Queensland. journal Memoirs of the Queensland Museum volume 39 issue 2 pages 233 241 year 1996 url http www.environment.gov.au biodiversity abrs online resources fauna afd taxa Coggeria accessdate 23 January 2010 Category Skinks skink stub ... more details
Infobox islands name FraserIsland image name image caption image size locator map native name native name link Inuktitut nickname location Hudson Bay coordinates coord 63.48 78.5 region CA NU type isle display inline,title name FraserIsland archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago total islands major islands area km2 55 highest mount elevation m country Canada country admin divisions title Provinces and territories of Canada Nunavut country admin divisions flag Nunavut country admin divisions title 1 Regions of Nunavut Region country admin divisions 1 Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut Qikiqtaaluk country admin divisions title 2 country admin divisions 2 country capital city country largest city country largest city population country leader title country leader name population Uninhabited population as of density km2 ethnic groups FraserIsland is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut , Canada . It is located at the mouth of Hudson Bay off Nottingham Island s northwestern tip. The closet community is the Inuit hamlet of Cape Dorset, Nunavut Cape Dorset , convert 120 km abbr on to the northeast on Baffin Island . Geography The island s habitat is characterized by tundra , inlets , coastal marine features, coastal cliffs, and rocky marine shores. Fauna FraserIsland is a Canadian Important Bird Area NU024 , as well as a Key Habitat Site Key Migratory Bird Terrestrial Habitat site NU Site 46 . Notable bird species include Common Eider as well as Bird colony Colonial Waterbird s Seabird s. ref name bsc cite web url http www.bsc eoc.org iba site.jsp?siteID NU024 title FraserIsland publisher bsc eoc.org accessdate 2009 05 06 ref History In 1965, the previously unnamed island was named in honor of Robert James Fraser 1887 1965 , first Dominion Canada and Confederation Dominion Hydrography Hydrographer . ref name Rayburn cite book last Rayburn first Alan title ... Island 22 Hudson Strait&source bl&ots bbRsjfrQ19&sig LZb67LBe 6ntinej5hRR53 Wf70&hl en&ei OvEASryYE6XutQPZkL39BQ ... more details
File FraserIsland a04 indian head.jpg thumb View south from beach File FraserIsland south from Indian Head.jpg thumb View south from headland Indian Head ref Gazetteer of Australia name Indian Head id 138337 ref is a coastal headland on the eastern ocean side of FraserIsland in Queensland , Australia . The landmark is the most easterly point on the island and a popular tourist destination. ref name exfi Cite book title Explore FraserIsland last Hinchliffe first David coauthors Julie Hinchliffe year 2006 publisher Great Sandy Publications location Robe, South Australia isbn 0975819003 pages 84 85 ref Indian Head is located at one end of Seventy Five Mile Beach. The headland was named by Captain Cook when he passed it on the evening of 19 May 1770, civil date for the Indigenous Australians aboriginal people he saw assembled there. ref gutenberg no 8106 name Captain Cook s Journal During the First Voyage Round the World ref The term Indian was used at that time for the native people of many lands. The outcrop consists of rhyolite that was originally created by volcanic activity about 50 to 80 million years ago. ref name exfi Camping around the headland is not permitted. Climbing Indian Head provides 360 views as well as good wildlife spotting opportunities. ref name exfi References Portal Queensland Reflist coord 25 00 00 S 153 21 59 E display title region AU QLD type landmark 1stVoyageCookAus Category Headlands of Queensland Queensland geo stub ... more details
of the city of Prince George FraserIsland 6 , properly known as Fraser River Indian Reserve No. 6 ...Fraser may refer to TOC right Places Australia Fraser, Australian Capital Territory , a suburb in the Canberra district of Belconnen The Division of Fraser , an electoral division in the northern Australian Capital Territory FraserIsland , along the coast of Queensland Canada Fraser River Fraser Plateau , a subplateau of the Interior Plateau, named for the river Fraser Basin , a low lying area, part of the Nechako Plateau, flanking the Fraser River in the Central Interior of British Columbia Fraser Canyon , the stretch of the Fraser River from the city of Williams Lake south to the town of Hope, British Columbia Fraser Valley , the region flanking the lowermost reaches of the Fraser River, from the town of Hope to the sea Fraser Plateau and Basin complex , a World Wildlife Fund named ecoregion in the Central Interior of British Columbia Simon Fraser University , Burnaby, British Columbia Alex Fraser Bridge , between Delta and Richmond, British Columbia Fraser Mills, British Columbia , a neighbourhood of the city of Coquitlam, British Columbia Fraser Heights, British Columbia , a neighbourhood of the city of Surrey, British Columbia Fraser Valley Regional District , British Columbia, a para municipal body encompassing the eastern half of the Fraser Valley region and a portion of the lower Fraser Canyon Regional District of Fraser Cheam , a former para municipal body encompassing the Upper Fraser Valley and parts of the Fraser Canyon, now part of the Fraser Valley Regional District Central Fraser Valley Regional District , a former para municipal body encompassing the central portion of the Fraser Valley region, now part of the Fraser Valley Regional District Regional District of Fraser Fort George , a para municipal body encompassing the area of the city of Prince George, British Columbia, and the upper valley of the Fraser River southeast of there Fraser River Provincial ... more details
Infobox Australian cadastral name Fraser state Queensland image Fraser county queensland.png imagesize 180px caption Location within Queensland The County of Fraser is a county in Queensland , Australia . Like all counties in Queensland, it is a non functional administrative unit, that is used mainly for the purpose of registering land titles. It encompasses FraserIsland , and was established on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897 . ref cite web url http www.derm.qld.gov.au property placenames details.php?id 40536 title Place name details Fraser author Department of Environment and Resource Management accessdate 10 June 2011 ref ref http www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au Search SeriesDetails.aspx?SeriesId 1758 Wide Bay Burnett District, County of Fraser Maps D3 Series at Queensland Archives. ref It contains the parishes of Moonbi and Poyungan. See also Local government in Australia County References reflist coord 25 16 S 153 05 E display title region AU type city source GNS enwiki Queensland geo stub Category Counties of Queensland Fraser ... more details
Eliza Fraser was a Scottish woman whose ship was shipwrecked on the coast of Queensland , Australia, on 22 May 1836, and who was captured by Australian Aborigines Aborigines . FraserIsland is named after her. Image ElizaFraserHouse.jpg thumb alt Home of Eliza Fraser who in 1836 survived shipwreck on the Great Barrier Reef and capture by Aborigines to become a legendary figure in Australian history. Home or Eliza Fraser and detail of attached commemorative plaque, in Stromness , Orkney She was the wife of Captain Fraser, captain of the Stirling Castle disambiguation Stirling Castle . There were 18 people aboard the ship and a cargo mainly of spirits, which may have been involved in the accident notice in Kingfisher resort on FraserIsland . They struck a reef hundreds of kilometres north of FraserIsland . They then launched a boat and landed at Waddy Point on FraserIsland. It was here that she was captured by Aborigines her husband either died from starvation or was killed by an Aborigine because he was unable to carry wood. They were stripped of their clothing. She was found by John ... up to help her. A sensationalised account of the incident was sold in London. Fiction Image Eliza Fraser portrait.jpg thumb left 150px Sketch of Eliza Fraser Patrick White wrote a fictionalised account ... interpretations of historical and legendary figures, including Eliza Fraser. Film Main Eliza Fraser film In 1976 a drama film titled Eliza Fraser The Adventures of Eliza Fraser was an alternate title ... id 0074466 title Eliza Fraser See also White woman of Gippsland William Buckley convict References ... of Colonialism Perspectives on Eliza Fraser s Shipwreck . Wellington Leicester University Press. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fraser, Eliza ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fraser, Eliza Category ... Category Year of birth missing Category Year of death missing Category Clan Fraser Category Maritime ... more details
Fraser Point coor dm 60 41 S 44 31 W is a point between Marr Bay and Mackintosh Cove on the north coast of Laurie Island , in the South Orkney Islands . Mapped by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition in 1903, and in 1912 13 by Captain Petter Sorlle . Remapped in 1933 by DI personnel on the RSS Discovery II Discovery II who named it for Francis C. Fraser . usgs gazetteer Category Headlands of the South Orkney Islands SouthOrkneys geo stub ... more details
of Delta . Richmond is on the largest island in the Fraser, Lulu Island and also on Sea Island ... . Also in the lowermost Fraser, among other smaller islands, is Annacis Island , an important industrial ...Geobox River Name section name Fraser River native name other name Staulo ref Salishan languages and Chinook Jargon . The Halkomelem form is Sto lo , used as the name of the people of the Fraser Valley ... size image caption The Fraser River, from the grounds of Westminster Abbey British Columbia Westminster ... www.fraserbasin.bc.ca news documents BN LowerFraserModel Nov14 06.pdf title Lower Fraser River Hydraulic ... fraserkanaka.html introduction Ambient Water Quality Assessment and Objectives for the Fraser ... location discharge1 average Source source name Fraser Pass source location Rocky Mountains ... m 19.0 source long s source long EW W source elevation source length Mouth mouth name Fraser River ... Map section map Fraser River Watershed.png map size map caption Fraser River watershed For other uses of this name see Fraser River disambiguation . Image Fraser River Watershed.png thumb 450px Fraser River watershed The Fraser River IPAc en icon f r e z r is the longest river within British Columbia , Canada , rising at Fraser Pass near Mount Robson in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for convert ... Fraser River ref It is the tenth longest river in Canada. ref Canadian Global Almanac. John Wiley ... The river is named for Simon Fraser explorer Simon Fraser , who led an expedition on behalf of the North ... of the river. Geography Image FraserRiver.jpg thumb 250px The Fraser River, near Mission, British Columbia , taken from the gorunds of Christ the King Seminary The Fraser drains a 220,000 km 85,000 sq mi area. Its source is a dripping spring at Fraser Pass . The river then flows ... George, then continuing south, progressively cutting deeper and deeper into the Fraser Plateau to form the Fraser Canyon from roughly the confluence of the Chilcotin River , near the city of Williams ... more details
unreferenced date April 2009 Not to be confused with Peter Fraser, Baron Fraser of Carmyllie Lord Fraser of Carmyllie or Ian Fraser, Baron Fraser of Lonsdale Lord Fraser of Lonsdale The Lordship of Fraser was created in the Peerage of Scotland in the reign of Charles II of Scotland Charles II . The peerage expired in 1716, with the death of the 4th Lord Fraser, as a result of his participation in The Fifteen . Lords Fraser Andrew Fraser, 1st Lord Fraser Andrew Fraser, 2nd Lord Fraser Andrew Fraser, 3rd Lord Fraser Married 2nd Katherine nee Fraser dau of 8th Lord Lovat who Robert Arbuthnot, 1st Viscount of Arbuthnot 4th Lord Fraser died 1716 DEFAULTSORT Fraser, Lord Category Clan FraserFraser, Lordship of Category Lordships of Parliament Fraser Scotland noble stub ... more details
Flora Fraser may refer to Flora Fraser writer Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun hndis Fraser, Flora Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages DEFAULTSORT Fraser, Flora ... more details
Bernie Fraser may refer to Bernie Fraser economist , Australian economist Bernie Fraser rugby union , New Zealand rugby union player hndis Fraser, Bernie DEFAULTSORT Fraser, Bernie ... more details
Katherine Fraser or similar may refer to Catherine Fraser , Chief Justice Katharine Fraser, Mistress of Saltoun See also Kate Fraser hndis Fraser, Katherine ... more details
Allan Fraser may refer to Allan Fraser Australian politician Allan Fraser musician , Canadian folk musician and songwriter Allan Fraser Canadian politician Allan Fraser clergyman , Sri Lankan Charismatic clergyman hndis Fraser, Allan ... more details
David Fraser may refer to David William Fraser retired British General and author David Fraser Canadian Canadian General David Fraser screenwriter actor and screenwriter hndis Fraser, David vi David Fraser ... more details
Alex Fraser may refer to Alex Fraser scientist , Australian scientist Alex Fraser politician , Canadian politician Alex Fraser Bridge Alex Fraser Research Forest See also Alexander Fraser disambiguation hndis name Fraser, Alex bg simple Alex Fraser ... more details
Infobox swimmer name Brett Fraser image Only free content images are allowed for depicting living people see WP NONFREE . imagesize alt caption fullname Brett Michael Fraser nicknames nationality CAY strokes Freestyle swimming Freestyle club Stingray Swim Club collegeteam Florida Gators swimming and diving University of Florida birth date Birth date and age 1989 8 28 mf y birth place George Town, Cayman Islands death date death place height convert 6 ft 2 in m abbr on weight convert 185 lb kg abbr on show medals no medaltemplates MedalCompetition Pan American Games MedalGold 2011 Pan American Games 2011 Guadalajara Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games Men s 200 metre freestyle 200 m freestyle MedalCompetition Central American and Caribbean Games MedalSilver Swimming at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 Cartagena 200 m freestyle MedalSilver Swimming at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 Cartagena 200 m backstroke Brett Michael Fraser born August 28, 1989 is a college and international Swimming sport swimmer from the Cayman Islands . At the Cayman Islands at the 2008 Summer Olympics 2008 Summer Olympics , Fraser and his older brother, Shaune Fraser , were two of the three flag bearers from the country. Like his older brother, Fraser also received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida , United States , where the 2010&ndash 2011 school year marked his senior fourth year with coach Gregg Troy s Florida ...&player id 41 Brett Fraser . Retrieved July 14, 2010. ref See also Portal Biography Olympics Swimming ... 200 m Freestyle Men Persondata NAME Fraser, Brett ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fraser, Brett Michael Fraser, Brett M. SHORT DESCRIPTION All American college swimmer, Cayman Island international swimmer, Olympian ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fraser, Brett Category 1989 births Category Living people Category Caymanian swimmers ... American Games CaymanIslands stub NorthAm swimming bio stub es Brett Fraser no Brett Fraser ... more details
Alistair Fraser 1885 &ndash January 24, 1964 was the List of lieutenant governors of Nova Scotia Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia, 1867 present 21st Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia from 1952 to 1958. Fraser was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia . ref name globe Alistair Fraser, MC winner served in vice regal post , Globe and Mail , January 25, 1964 ref His father, Duncan Cameron Fraser , served as Nova Scotia s lieutenant governor from 1906 to 1910 and had also been a Member of Parliament and a judge on the province s supreme court. ref name parl http www2.parl.gc.ca Parlinfo Files Parliamentarian.aspx?Item b2084239 e476 459f ad17 f94d88a31ee3&Language E Duncan Cameron Fraser parliamentary biography ref He married Jane Ross, the daughter of James Hamilton Ross . He graduated from Dalhousie Law School in 1908, was called to the bar in 1911, and named King s Counsel in 1921. ref name globe After his death, a fund was established by his estate to provide a scholarship in his name to the Dalhousie Faculty of Law. Fraser practiced law in both eastern and western Canada until the outbreak of World War I when he enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force and was sent overseas. He received two field promotion s and was awarded the Military Cross following the Battle of Vimy Ridge . During the war Fraser was appointed aide de camp to General Sir Arthur Currie , commander of the Canadian ... As lieutenant governor, Fraser officiated over the opening of the Canso Causeway . ref 25,000,000 ... for use in the construction of the link between Cape Breton Island Cape Breton and the Nova Scotia mainland. Fraser sued after the federal government only offered him 5,500 in compensation. ref name globe Fraser s son, also named Alistair Fraser 1923 1997 , served as executive assistant to federal ... reflist NSLG Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fraser, Alistair ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... DEFAULTSORT Fraser, Alistair Category 1885 births Category 1964 deaths Category Lieutenant Governors ... more details
Fraser Township may refer to the following places in the United States Fraser Township, Michigan Fraser Township, Martin County, Minnesota geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages de Fraser Township ... more details
Scott Fraser may refer to Scott Fraser footballer , Scottish association football player Scott Fraser ice hockey Scott Fraser politician , Canadian politician Scott E. Fraser , American biologist Scott Fraser diplomat , Ambassadors and High Commissioners from Canada Canadian ambassador to Finland hndis Fraser, Scott ... more details
Iain Fraser may refer to Iain Fraser ice hockey , NHL ice hockey player Iain Fraser soccer , former Canadian international See also Ian Fraser disambiguation hndis Fraser, Iain de Iain Fraser hu Iain Fraser egy rtelm s t lap ... more details
Donald Fraser may refer to Donald Fraser geologist , English geologist Donald M. Fraser born 1924 , U.S. congressman from Minnesota Don Fraser figure skater born 1955 , Canadian pair skater Don Fraser, Sr. 1901 ? , Australian Rules footballer Don Fraser, Jr. 1922 1987 , Australian Rules footballer Donald Fraser Ohio politician , former member of the Ohio House of Representatives. Donald Hamilton Fraser 1929 2009 , painter hndis Fraser, Donald de Donald Fraser ... more details
Air on Island Records Mango label. ref name Larkin Fraser went on to record two albums of Marley covers ...Infobox musical artist image DeanFraser.jpg image size 131 name Dean Fraser background non vocal instrumentalist birth name Dean Ivanhoe Fraser Born c.1955, Kingston, Jamaica death date instrument Saxophone , Vocals genre Reggae , Jazz occupation Saxophonist years active mid 1970s present label Joe Gibbs record producer Joe Gibbs , Germain Records Germain , Island Records Island , Greensleeves Records ... The People Band , Sly & Robbie , Luciano singer Luciano , Tarrus Riley website Dean Fraser sometimes appearing as Dean Frazer b. Dean Ivanhoe Fraser, Kingston, Jamaica c.1955 ref name allmusic Allmusic ... 0242 9 ref Biography Fraser started to play the clarinet at the age of 12. Around this time he met ... form a brass section. ref name Larkin Fraser took up saxophone at the age of 15. ref name ... Joe Gibbs . ref name Larkin Fraser s first album, 1978 s Black Horn Man was produced by Gibbs ... Donovan Germain . Fraser provided horns for Sly & Robbie in the 1980s, both on record and on tour. ref name Larkin Fraser appeared at the 1981 Reggae Sunsplash , performing an instrumental ... his output since acoustic instruments such as the saxophone were still in demand. Fraser has released ... 07 09. Retrieved 2011 3 23. ref More recently, Fraser has been recording, producing and touring with singers .... Retrieved 2011 3 23. ref Also, Dean Fraser has redone 16 tracks on CD 2 of We Remember Gregory ... RAS Records artist profile http www.roots archives.com artist 297 Dean Fraser at Roots Archives http reggaediscographies.free.fr DeanFraser.htm Dean Fraser album discography Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fraser, Dean ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fraser, Dean Category Living people Category Jamaican ... 5 de Dean Fraser ht Dean Fraser ... more details
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