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Cairns

Cairns (/ˈkænz/ ; Yidiny: Gimuy) is a city in Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. In the 2021 census, Cairns...

Last Update: 2024-03-27T19:08:41Z Word Count : 8269 Synonim Cairns

Holly Cairns

Holly Cairns (born 4 November 1989), also known as Holly McKeever Cairns, is an Irish Social Democrats politician who has been Leader of the Social Democrats...

Last Update: 2024-03-24T09:40:49Z Word Count : 3857 Synonim Holly Cairns

David Cairns

David Cairns may refer to: Sir David Arnold Scott Cairns (1902–1987), Lord Justice of Appeal David Cairns (politician) (1966–2011), British politician...

Last Update: 2018-06-28T19:35:31Z Word Count : 103 Synonim David Cairns

Cairn

from the Scottish Gaelic: càrn [ˈkʰaːrˠn̪ˠ] (plural càirn [ˈkʰaːrˠɲ]). Cairns have been and are used for a broad variety of purposes. In prehistory, they...

Last Update: 2024-03-10T22:20:54Z Word Count : 2378 Synonim Cairn

Chris Cairns

Christopher Lance Cairns ONZM (born 13 June 1970) is a former New Zealand cricketer and former ODI captain, who played for the New Zealand cricket team...

Last Update: 2024-01-29T01:08:51Z Word Count : 2512 Synonim Chris Cairns

John Cairns

John Cairns may refer to: John Cairns (biochemist) (1922–2018), biochemist who first demonstrated the structure and replication of the E. coli genome John...

Last Update: 2021-09-06T22:01:42Z Word Count : 130 Synonim John Cairns

Cairns Airport

Cairns Airport (IATA: CNS, ICAO: YBCS) is an international airport in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Formerly operated by the Cairns Port Authority, the...

Last Update: 2024-03-26T01:17:38Z Word Count : 2051 Synonim Cairns Airport

Earl Cairns

Earl Cairns is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1878 for the prominent lawyer and Conservative politician Hugh Cairns, 1st...

Last Update: 2023-12-12T16:24:56Z Word Count : 382 Synonim Earl Cairns

Balmoral cairns

sixteen stone cairns on the Balmoral estate in Deeside, Scotland, including a single cairn on the adjoining Birkhall estate. The cairns commemorate members...

Last Update: 2024-03-03T12:13:37Z Word Count : 464 Synonim Balmoral cairns

Lance Cairns

Bernard Lance Cairns (born 10 October 1949) is a former all-rounder who played for the New Zealand national cricket team, and is the father of New Zealand...

Last Update: 2024-02-27T19:34:23Z Word Count : 1648 Synonim Lance Cairns

List of mayors of Cairns

The City of Cairns, in Far North Queensland, was originally established as a borough with a chairman from 1885 until 1903, when the Local Authorities Act...

Last Update: 2024-03-28T10:31:36Z Word Count : 237 Synonim List of mayors of Cairns

Jim Cairns

James Ford Cairns (4 October 1914 – 12 October 2003) was an Australian politician who was prominent in the Labor movement through the 1960s and 1970s,...

Last Update: 2024-03-01T08:30:01Z Word Count : 3684 Synonim Jim Cairns

Cairns Group

The Cairns Group (Cairns Group of Fair Trading Nations) is an interest group of 19 agricultural exporting countries, composed of Argentina, Australia,...

Last Update: 2024-02-27T23:28:55Z Word Count : 624 Synonim Cairns Group

Cairns (disambiguation)

Cairns is a city in Queensland, Australia. Cairns may also refer to: Cairns Region, a local government area in Queensland, Australia, established in 2008...

Last Update: 2023-11-16T18:10:31Z Word Count : 494 Synonim Cairns (disambiguation)

Hugh Cairns

Hugh Cairns may refer to: Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns (1819–1885), Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom twice Sir Hugh Cairns (surgeon) (1896–1952),...

Last Update: 2021-04-17T15:06:14Z Word Count : 72 Synonim Hugh Cairns

History of Cairns

The history of Cairns in Queensland, Australia, is a transition of a port from a shanty town to a modern city, following an uncertain start because of...

Last Update: 2024-03-05T07:01:08Z Word Count : 6996 Synonim History of Cairns

Rachael Cairns

Rachael Cairns (born 11 August 1988) is a British model and actress. She is best known for participating in Cycle 4 of Britain's Next Top Model, in which...

Last Update: 2023-12-19T16:43:10Z Word Count : 300 Synonim Rachael Cairns

Cairns Hospital

Cairns Hospital, known as the Cairns Base Hospital between 1932 and 2013, is the largest major hospital in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located...

Last Update: 2024-01-02T04:25:20Z Word Count : 939 Synonim Cairns Hospital

Wilfred Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns

Lieutenant-Colonel Wilfred Dallas Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns, CMG, DL (28 November 1865 – 23 October 1946), was a peer of the United Kingdom and a Rifle...

Last Update: 2023-06-18T10:15:57Z Word Count : 341 Synonim Wilfred Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns

Herbert Cairns, 3rd Earl Cairns

Herbert John Cairns, 3rd Earl Cairns (17 July 1863 – 14 January 1905), was a British peer. Cairns was born in London, the third son of Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl...

Last Update: 2024-01-19T20:51:12Z Word Count : 217 Synonim Herbert Cairns, 3rd Earl Cairns

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Cairns

Cairns ( ; Yidiny: Gimuy) is a city in Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. In the 2021 census, Cairns had a population of 153,181 people.The city was founded in 1876 and named after Sir William Wellington Cairns, following the discovery of gold in the Hodgkinson river. During World War II, the city became a staging ground for the Allied Forces in the Battle of the Coral Sea. By the late 20th century the city had become a centre of international tourism. In the early 21st century it has developed into a major metropolitan city. The economy of Cairns is based primarily on tourism, healthcare and education, along with a major capacity in aviation, marine and defence industries. The city has a gross regional product at about $10.2 billion. The city is served by Cairns International Airport, the seventh busiest airport in Australia. Cairns also has a major cruise ship industry servicing both domestic and international markets, with terminals at Cairns Seaport and Cairns Wharf Complex. Cairns is a major tourist destination, with access to two UNESCO world heritage sites; the Daintree Rainforest as part of the Wet Tropics of Queensland, and the Great Barrier Reef, one of the seven natural wonders of the world.


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