Australia, Project Management - Proposed New Topics

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New Topic Projects need volunteer Team Leaders to help get them established. If you are keen to get one of these started please contact one of the Australia Project Leaders.

Proposed New Topic Areas

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• Australian Artists Terry Wright 08:01, 9 April 2014
• Australian Authors Terry Wright 08:01, 9 April 2014
• Australian Towns & Shires Tracey Allison 10:32, 12 March 2015 (EDT)
  Urquhart-93 02:58, 1 May 2019 (UTC)
• Australian Aboriginal Terminology Kajewski-28 04:24, 10 April 2015 (EDT)
• Australian Gold Rush Terry Wright 03:09, 17 August 2015 (EDT)
• Notable or Notorious Leisa Kelly Buckmaster 02:17, 17 February 2016 (EST) I'd hate to see the two linked, as they're opposites in most people's minds. Notorious may also be covered already by black sheep. Melanie Paul 09:49, 31 March 2019 (UTC)
• Australian Convicts and Settlers FTDNA Project, Veronica WIlliams 18:01, 22 June 2016 (EDT)
• The Rum Corps Rebellion Irene Dillon 19:48, 16 February 2018 (EDT) or Ken Evans 02:55, 9 March 2020 (UTC) (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Australia%27s_Military_Coup)
• Pioneer Women’s Hall of Fame HerStory archive. This is a collection of stories which tell of the achievements of over 1,500 pioneering women in various fields. The HerStory Archive brings Australian women and their achievements to light. Deborah Talbot 24 July 2018
• Enrolled Pensioner Guards and Warders, and the families that joined them to Western Australia. Kylie Haese 11:57, 26 August 2018 (UTC)
• South Australia Project Anne Tichborne March 2019. To include existing project Kangaroo Island Early Settlers as a sub-Project.
• Western Australia Project Kylie Haese Haese-11 06:20, 20 December 2018 (UTC)...
  • Alternatively one of the following project names: King George Sound / British colonisation in Western Australia / Western Australia History
• Sappers and Miners Project Kylie Haese Haese-11 06:20, 20 December 2018 (UTC)
• Group Settlement Scheme Kylie Haese Haese-11 06:20, 20 December 2018 (UTC)
• 100 Most influentual West Australians project. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Western_Australia/100_Most_Influential_Western_Australians Kylie Haese Haese-11 06:20, 20 December 2018 (UTC)
• Australian Images Project - To provide a vehicle for Wikitreers to add images related to multiple profiles, that may be of interest to others, such as War Memorials, etc. Project members will aim to identify and link the image to appropriate profiles and create profiles where they don't already exist on Wikitree. Please contact Veronica WIlliams if you are interesting in getting involved in this sub project. 18:01, 12 January 2019 (UTC)
• I also think we need an Australian towns and shires project or a sub-project that works on categories to make sure that the current categories (especially town or locality) are formed to a correct hierarchical standard
  Haese-11 06:23, 20 December 2018 (UTC)
  Rosser-226 09:37, 18 January 2019 (UTC)
  Gormly-107 04:57, 28 February 2019 (UTC),
  Smith-129141 14:35, 1 March 2019 (UTC)
  Urquhart-93 02:58, 1 May 2019 (UTC)
• Whaling in Australia Haese-11 06:32, 20 December 2018 (UTC) Anne Tichborne March 2019
• Australian Banknotes and currency. Could be part of an Australian Notables group. Veronica Williams. 14:32, 26 February 2019 (UTC) I agree with the idea of an Australian Notables group. We have a HUGE lack of Aussie notables listed. (ONE name on the space page.) Melanie Paul 09:49, 31 March 2019 (UTC)
• Montevideo Maru - A maritime disaster during WW2, mostly affecting Australia, mostly military Rogers-4360 08:54, 12 March 2019 (UTC)
• Australian Munitions Workers and War Workers Scheme in WW1 - around 6000 men were involved Rogers-4360 12:15, 13 April 2019 (UTC)
• The "Female Immigration Society" Van Diemen's Land. Ships - Calcutta and the Beulah. Melanie Paul 1 April 2019.
• Redcoats in Australia Tom Cannane Cannane-10 03:16, 24 September 2019 (UTC)
• The First Christian Weddings Ken Evans 03:00, 9 March 2020 (UTC) (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Australia%2C_First_Christian_Weddings)
• Aussie Nurses of the Vyner Brooke Ken Evans 03:00, 9 March 2020 (UTC) https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Australian_Nurses_of_the_Vyner_Brooke
• Australian disasters category. E.g. West Gate Bridge disaster in Melbourne, Grantville Rail disaster. I think https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:New_Zealand_Mining_Disasters have done a good job. Ben Molesworth 00:00, 5 January 2021 (EDT)
• Murder and Mayhem - Historic True Crime Stories (pre-1970) Virginia Miltrup 10:45, 14 January 2021 (UTC)