Darnley Island
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Darnley Island is a small inhabited island in the eastern Torres Strait of Queensland, Australia, known for its Indigenous Torres Strait Islander community and rich maritime history.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
locality ⓘ |
| adminRegionType | local government area ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Erub Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceFromMainland | off the northern coast of Queensland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupMajority | Torres Strait Islanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceLevel | local community governance ⓘ |
| governedBy | Torres Strait Island Regional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedUnder | Queensland state law ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Torres Strait Islander traditions
ⓘ
maritime navigation knowledge ⓘ |
| hasEducationFacility | primary school ⓘ |
| hasHealthFacility | community health centre ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousCommunity | Torres Strait Islander community ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Meriam Mir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Torres Strait Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
community services
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ small-scale tourism ⓘ |
| hasReligiousInstitutions | Christian churches ⓘ |
| hasSettlement | Erub community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
airstrip
ⓘ
boat access ⓘ |
| indigenousRegion | Torres Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Indigenous Torres Strait Islander culture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ pearling history ⓘ rich maritime history ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Queensland
ⓘ
Torres Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Torres Strait ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Coral Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marineEnvironment |
coral reefs
ⓘ
tropical fisheries ⓘ |
| marineUse |
commercial fishing
ⓘ
subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| partOf |
Torres Strait Island Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Torres Strait Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationStatus | small population ⓘ |
| region | Far North Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Queensland ⓘ |
| timeZone |
AEST
ⓘ
UTC+10 ⓘ |
| traditionalOwners | Torres Strait Islander people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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