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WikiProject Australia was formed——to foster better articles on the country of Australia with a spirit of cooperation. The project is: a home base that provides a place for Wikipedians (editors) to discuss issues, while share information. And resources regarding improvements to Australian related articles, which can be, discussed at the project's notice board. To join WikiProject Australia (anyone may join), you can list your username on the members page (this is not mandatory for participation).
The project generally considers any article related to Australia to be a valid topic.
As of 13 July 2024, there are 203,705 articles within the "scope of WikiProject Australia," of which 594 are featured and 882 are good articles. This makes up 2.97% of the articles on XIV, 5.44% of all featured articles and "lists." And 2.21% of all good articles. Including non-article pages, such as talk pages, redirects, categories, etc., there are 520,172 pages in the project.
Editors are encouraged to also participate in the more regional and/or topic specific projects listed below.
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Other Australia-related WikiProjects · Biota · Cinema · Crime · Demographics · Education · History (Exploration · Maritime · Military) · Indigenous peoples · Law · Literature · Music (Crowded House
Current discussions - (scrolling list)
Article Alerts is an automated listing of Deletion talks, Requests for Comments, Featured article candidates, Did you know nominations, etc....related to Australian content that need your input!
Today's featured article requests
- 26 Sep 2024 – Ian Chappell (talk · edit · hist) has been proposed for Today's Featured Article by, Harizotoh9 (t · c); see discussion
Did you know
- 07 Jul 2024 – Hunter River Railway Company (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Willthorpe (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Jul 2024 – Marie Breen (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Kimikel (t · c); see discussion
- 01 Jul 2024 – Zali Steggall (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by GraziePrego (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 12 Jul 2024 – Aussie (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by 48JCL (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
- 12 Jul 2024 – Zaine Kennedy (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
- 09 Jul 2024 – Sally Norton (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
- 08 Jul 2024 – Harlette (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Smartse (t · c); see discussion (6 participants)
- 07 Jul 2024 – Heather Cooper (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
- 06 Jul 2024 – List of women bishops in the Anglican Church of Australia (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Dclemens1971 (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
- 29 Jun 2024 – Cambodia's Kitchen (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion (2 participants; relisted)
- 09 Jul 2024 – Noah Robertson (musician) (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by AndyTheGrump (t · c) was closed as delete by The Wordsmith (t · c) on 11 Jul 2024; see discussion (11 participants)
- 05 Jul 2024 – Per Capita Australia (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by CFA (t · c) was closed as delete by Hey man im josh (t · c) on 12 Jul 2024; see discussion (6 participants)
- 03 Jul 2024 – Rebecca Spindler (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by LibStar (t · c) was closed as keep by LibStar (t · c) on 09 Jul 2024; see discussion (3 participants)
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Proposed deletions
- 09 Jul 2024 – Stacey Lynch (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by LibStar (t · c): concern
- 09 Jul 2024 – Sukhjiwan Kaur (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by LibStar (t · c): concern
- 06 Jul 2024 – Ariel Salleh (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by TarnishedPath (t · c) was deproded by DaffodilOcean (t · c) on 09 Jul 2024
- 04 Jul 2024 – Ognjen Matic (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deleted
- 02 Jul 2024 – Heather Cooper (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deproded by DrPlantGenomics (t · c) on 07 Jul 2024
- 01 Jul 2024 – Kristina Lindblom (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deleted
Categories for discussion
- 12 Jul 2024 – Category:Australia category header templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Fayenatic london (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Jul 2024 – Category:Australian cricket writers (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Omnis Scientia (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Jul 2024 – Category:Geographic history of Australia (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by HouseBlaster (t · c); see discussion
- 02 Jul 2024 – Category:Military history of Australia during the Korean War (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Templates for discussion
- 11 Jul 2024 – Template:Australia squad 2013 World Men's Handball Championship (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Jul 2024 – Template:TransperthFerries (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by Jonesey95 (t · c); see discussion
- 08 Jul 2024 – Template:Australia squad 2019 World Women's Handball Championship (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Jul 2024 – Template:Eastern Football League seasons (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by DB1729 (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Jul 2024 – Template:Riddell District Football League seasons (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by DB1729 (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Jul 2024 – Template:Western Region Football League seasons (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by DB1729 (t · c); see discussion
- 03 Jul 2024 – Template:Australia squad 2013 World Women's Handball Championship (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by LibStar (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 02 Jul 2024 – Template:Southern Football League (Victoria) seasons (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by DB1729 (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 02 Jul 2024 – Template:Australia squad 2011 World Women's Handball Championship (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by LibStar (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 30 Jun 2024 – Template:Northern Football League (Australia) seasons (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by Gonnym (t · c) was closed; see discussion
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Redirects for discussion
- 11 Jul 2024 – Australia national soccer team (talk · edit · hist) →Australia men's national soccer team was RfDed by TechnoSquirrel69 (t · c); see discussion
Files for discussion
- 03 Jul 2024 – File:Adelaide Thunderbirds 2008.jpg (talk · edit · hist) (on Adelaide Thunderbirds) FfDed by Joseph2302 (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Good article nominees
- 24 Jun 2024 – William Perry French Morris (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by SkywalkerEccleston (t · c); start discussion
- 14 Jun 2024 – Tiger quoll (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Wolverine XI (t · c); start discussion
- 07 Jun 2024 – Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Riley1012 (t · c); see discussion
- 01 Jun 2024 – Tupou VI (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by History6042 (t · c); see discussion
- 27 May 2024 – Boyd Exell (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Grorp (t · c); start discussion
- 05 May 2024 – Kevin Rudd (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by DTH89 (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Apr 2024 – Sophie Scamps (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by GraziePrego (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Mar 2024 – Fair Work Ombudsman v Quest South Perth (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by MaxnaCarta (t · c); see discussion
- 22 Feb 2024 – Premier of Victoria (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by GMH Melbourne (t · c); start discussion
- 11 Jul 2024 – Seaham, New South Wales (talk · edit · hist) GA nominated by 220.233.33.173 (t · c) was not promoted by Steelkamp (t · c), see discussion
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Featured article reviews
- 22 Apr 2024 – Australian Cattle Dog (talk · edit · hist) was put up for FA review by Traumnovelle (t · c); see discussion
Good article reassessments
- 12 Jul 2024 – TISM (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
Requests for comments
- 14 Jun 2024 – Charles III (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by 109.255.211.6 (t · c); see discussion
Peer reviews
- 21 Jun 2024 – Beard, Wives, Denim (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Milkk7 (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Jun 2024 – Matthew Charles Johnson (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by GMH Melbourne (t · c); see discussion
- 24 Apr 2024 – Nestory Irankunda (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by JC Kotisow (t · c); see discussion
- 02 Apr 2024 – BP Refinery v Tracey (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by MaxnaCarta (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 03 Jul 2024 – Stephanie Scully (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Steph Scully by U-Mos (t · c); see discussion
- 01 Jul 2024 – Egg Islands (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Egg Islands, Huon River by Vandervalp (t · c); see discussion
- 01 Jul 2024 – South Polar region of the Cretaceous (talk · edit · hist) move request to East Gondwana by Eugenia ioessa (t · c) was moved to East Gondwana (talk · edit · hist) by Bensci54 (t · c) on 08 Jul 2024; see discussion
- 30 Jun 2024 – Anyone but You (talk · edit · hist) move request to Anyone But You by Mjks28 (t · c) was not moved; see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 17 Jun 2024 – Sunbus Townsville (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Sunbus by Whiltshinx (t · c); see discussion
- 17 Jun 2024 – Sunbus Sunshine Coast (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Sunbus by Whiltshinx (t · c); see discussion
- 17 Jun 2024 – Sunbus Rockhampton (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Sunbus by Whiltshinx (t · c); see discussion
- 17 Jun 2024 – Sunbus Cairns (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Sunbus by Whiltshinx (t · c); see discussion
- 31 May 2024 – Mackay Region (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to List of Mackay suburbs by Cielquiparle (t · c); see discussion
- 31 May 2024 – List of Mackay suburbs (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Mackay Region by Cielquiparle (t · c); see discussion
- 26 May 2024 – Toowong Ward (1994–2016) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Paddington Ward by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion
- 09 May 2024 – 2023 Western Australian local elections (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to 2023 Western Australian mayoral elections by Steelkamp (t · c); see discussion
- 09 May 2024 – 2023 Western Australian mayoral elections (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to 2023 Western Australian local elections by Steelkamp (t · c); see discussion
- 04 May 2024 – Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Australian procurement (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II procurement by KarmaKangaroo (t · c); see discussion
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Articles to be split
- 14 Jun 2024 – ABC Entertains (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Happily888 (t · c); see discussion
- 27 May 2024 – Robert Menzies (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by ITBF (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Mar 2024 – Monster Fest (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Laterthanyouthink (t · c); see discussion
- 17 Oct 2023 – The Daily Telegraph (Sydney) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Pluralled (t · c); see discussion
- 27 May 2023 – Westpac (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Duncnbiscuit (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Mar 2023 – COVID-19 protests in Australia (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Thiscouldbeauser (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Feb 2023 – Carols by Candlelight (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Adpete (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Feb 2023 – Australian cricket team in India in 2022–23 (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Adpete (t · c); see discussion
- 14 Nov 2022 – It's Time (Australian campaign) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Gusfriend (t · c); see discussion
- 29 Mar 2022 – 'Ndrangheta (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Gusfriend (t · c); see discussion
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Articles for creation
- 11 Jul 2024 – Draft:Susan K. Sell (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Melanie-Ann Lee (t · c)
- 08 Jul 2024 – Draft:Bardot - Fashion Label (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by AAggarwal (t · c)
- 08 Jul 2024 – Draft:Rupanty Akid (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by WhiteLemur99 (t · c)
- 04 Jul 2024 – Draft:Tipping Point Australia (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Eyesnore (t · c)
- 30 Jun 2024 – Draft:Alexander Wayne Weber (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Alex weber01 (t · c)
- 29 Jun 2024 – Draft:V Pappas (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Inkian Jason (t · c)
- 29 Jun 2024 – Draft:Andrew Penhallow (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Jimmyjrg (t · c)
- 25 Jun 2024 – Draft:IMAX Sydney (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Travelling nomad1 (t · c)
- 25 Jun 2024 – Draft:Genton (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Rufus2010 (t · c)
- 24 Jun 2024 – Draft:Jocelyn McPhie (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Ausrockdoc (t · c)
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To-do list- (scrolling list)
This following is a list of articles needing creation and tasks that could be done to improve Australian related article (assuming the cleanup templates were placed correctly).
Geography
People
Culture
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Art
Dance
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Film
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Indigenous Culture
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Literature
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Music
Television
Theatre
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Environment
Air
Fauna
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Flora
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Geology
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Land
Water
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Other
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Events
Government
Parliaments
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Inquiries and Commissions
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Industrial development
Corporations, business and finance
Energy
Mining
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Transport
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Boats and ships
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Organisations and institutions
Energy
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Environmental
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Health
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Unions
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Other
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Food and drink
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Article series
Entertainment
- Years in Australian television, e.g. 1956 in Australian television, 1975 in Australian television
Environment
History
- History of women in Australia
- Years in Australia, filling the gaps (e.g. 1787 in Australia, 1889 in Australia; see Category:18th century in Australia Category:19th century in Australia)
Politics and government
- Australia-Germany relations, Australia-Pakistan relations, Australia-Venezuela relations, United States-Australia relations, Sino-Australian relations, Australia-Indonesia relations, Anglo-Australian relations, Franco-Australian relations, Australia-India relations
- Australian states by Gross State Product
- Category:Counties of Western Australia
- Past parliaments (like the current list, but for the 1998-2001 term, for instance)
- President of the Australian Senate
- Year Australian incumbents (e.g. 2004 Canadian incumbents)
Science
- All Executive Officers of CSIRO
Sports
- Australia at the Summer Olympics
- Australia at the Commonwealth Games
- Australian Football League seasons by year
- National Youth Competition (rugby league) seasons by year
- South Sydney Rabbitohs seasons by year
- Brownlow Medallists, Coleman Medallists and their relevant tables
- Listing of VFL/AFL players
- Rugby league in Tasmania
- Swimming lessons in Australia
- Laurie Potter's Health Club – Western Australian fitness chain ※ Laurie Potter's website
Transportation
- Rail transport
- Trams in Australia
- Current: Adelaide – Canberra – Gold Coast – Melbourne – Newcastle – Sydney
- Former: Ballarat – Bendigo – Brisbane – Fremantle – Geelong – Hobart – Kalgoorlie – Launceston – Newcastle – Perth – Rockhampton – Sydney
- List of locomotive classes
New articles - (scrolling list)
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