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George Dinnie, the Glossary

George Dinnie (18 July 1875 – 13 June 1939) was a sportsman, strongman, wrestler and champion dog breeder.^[1]

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Australian Heavyweight Championship

The Australian Heavyweight Wrestling Championship was the first Heavyweight professional wrestling championship in Australia.

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Ayr

Ayr (Ayr; Inbhir Àir, "Mouth of the River Ayr") is a town situated on the southwest coast of Scotland.

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Blackboy Hill, Western Australia

Blackboy Hill was named after the Australian native "black boy" plants, Xanthorrhoea preissii, which dominated the site which is now absorbed into Greenmount, Western Australia.

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Boston crab

The Boston crab is a professional wrestling hold that typically starts with one wrestler lying in a supine position on the mat, with the other wrestler standing and facing them.

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Boulder, Western Australia

Boulder is a suburb of Kalgoorlie in the Western Australian Goldfields, east of Perth.

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Bunbury, Western Australia

Bunbury (Goomburrup) is a coastal city in the Australian state of Western Australia, approximately south of the state capital, Perth.

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Buttan Singh (born 1863; occasionally reported as 'Buttin Singh') was a professional wrestler in Australia, with a catch-as-catch-can style, and billed as one of the 'champion Hindu wrestlers of Australia', and 'champion of the world' by others. George Dinnie and Buttan Singh are Australian male professional wrestlers.

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Catch wrestling

Catch wrestling (originally catch-as-catch-can) is a style of wrestling with looser rules than forms like Greco-Roman wrestling.

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Collie, Western Australia

Collie is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, south of the state capital, Perth, and inland from the regional city and port of Bunbury.

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Coolgardie Miner

The Coolgardie Miner (18 April 1894 – 16 June 1911) was a weekly newspaper established in Coolgardie, Western Australia, at a time when Coolgardie was the prominent town in the goldfields region of Western Australia.

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Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling

Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling, more commonly known just as Cumberland Wrestling, is an ancient and well-practised tradition in the traditional English counties of Cumberland and Westmorland.

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Daily News (Perth, Western Australia)

The Daily News, historically a successor of The Inquirer and The Inquirer and Commercial News, was an afternoon daily English language newspaper published in Perth, Western Australia, from 1882 to 1990, though its origin is traceable from 1840.

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Dalwallinu, Western Australia

Dalwallinu, colloquially called Dally, is a town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, located 248 km from Perth via the Great Northern Highway.

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Department of Fire and Emergency Services

The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) is a government department that is responsible for fire and emergency services in Western Australia.

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Donald Dinnie

Donald Dinnie (10 July 1837 – 2 April 1916) was a Scottish strongman, born at Balnacraig, Birse, near Aboyne, Aberdeenshire.

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Dowerin, Western Australia

Dowerin is a town north-east of Perth in the central Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Farrier

A farrier is a specialist in equine hoof care, including the trimming and balancing of horses' hooves and the placing of shoes on their hooves, if necessary. George Dinnie and farrier are farriers.

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Firefighter

A firefighter (or fire fighter) is a first responder trained in firefighting, primarily to control and extinguish fires that threaten life and property, as well as to rescue persons from confinement or dangerous situations.

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First Australian Imperial Force

The First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) was the main expeditionary force of the Australian Army during the First World War.

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Fragmentation (weaponry)

Fragmentation is the process by which the casing, shot, or other components of an anti-personnel weapon, bomb, barrel bomb, land mine, IED, artillery, mortar, tank gun, or autocannon shell, rocket, missile, grenade, etc.

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Frank Gotch

Frank Alvin Gotch (April 27, 1877 – December 17, 1917) was an American professional wrestler.

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French leave

A French leave, sometimes French exit, Irish goodbye or Irish exit, is a departure from a location or event without informing others or without seeking approval.

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Gallipoli campaign

The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli (Gelibolu Muharebesi, Çanakkale Muharebeleri or Çanakkale Savaşı) was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli peninsula (now Gelibolu) from 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916.

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George Hackenschmidt

Georg Karl Julius Hackenschmidt (– 19 February 1968) was an Estonian strongman, professional wrestler, writer, and sports philosopher who is recognized as professional wrestling's first world heavyweight champion.

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Harry Rickards

Harry Rickards (4 December 1843 – 13 October 1911), born Henry Benjamin Leete, was an English-born baritone, comedian and theatre owner, most active in vaudeville and stage, first in his native England and then Australia after emigrating in 1871.

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Henry Jasper Redfern

Henry Jasper Redfern, FSMC, BOA, (1871–1928), or Jasper Redfern was a British optician, photographer, exhibitor, filmmaker, proprietor of photographic and lantern retail business, cinema pioneer and x-ray and radiographic pioneer.

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Highland games

Highland games (geamannan Gàidhealach) are events held in spring and summer in Scotland and other countries with a large Scottish diaspora, as a way of celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture, especially that of the Scottish Highlands.

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Jack Carkeek

Jack Carkeek, (January 22, 1861The next bout, Daily News Advertiser, 9 September 1906, p6. – March 12, 1924) was an American Cornish champion wrestler, from Rockland, Michigan.

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Kalgoorlie

Kalgoorlie is a city in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia, located east-northeast of Perth at the end of the Great Eastern Highway.

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Kalgoorlie Miner

The Kalgoorlie Miner (commonly known as The Miner) is a daily newspaper circulating in the City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder and the Goldfields–Esperance region, in Western Australia.

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Latham, Western Australia

Latham is a small town in the Mid West region of Western Australia.

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Meekatharra, Western Australia

Meekatharra is a town in the Mid West region of Western Australia.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Midland, Western Australia

Midland is a suburb in the Perth metropolitan region, as well as the regional centre for the City of Swan local government area that covers the Swan Valley and parts of the Darling Scarp to the east.

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Military police

Military police (MP) are law enforcement agencies connected with, or part of, the military of a state.

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Perth

Perth (Boorloo) is the capital city of Western Australia.

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Perth Royal Show

The Perth Royal Show is an annual agricultural show held in Perth, Western Australia at the Claremont Showground.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling) is a form of athletic theater that combines mock combat with drama, under the premise (known colloquially as kayfabe), that the performers are competitive wrestlers.

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Provost sergeant

A provost sergeant is a non-commissioned officer associated with military police.

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Sheffield

Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, whose name derives from the River Sheaf which runs through it.

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Sorn, East Ayrshire

Sorn (Sorn, meaning a kiln) is a small village in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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South Ayrshire

South Ayrshire (Sooth Ayrshire; Siorrachd Àir a Deas) is one of thirty-two council areas of Scotland, covering the southern part of Ayrshire.

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The Argus (Melbourne)

The Argus was an Australian daily morning newspaper in Melbourne from 2 June 1846 to 19 January 1957, and was considered to be the general Australian newspaper of record for this period.

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The Bendigo Independent

The Bendigo Independent was a newspaper published in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.

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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)

The Daily Telegraph, also nicknamed The Tele, is an Australian tabloid newspaper published by Nationwide News Pty Limited, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, itself a subsidiary of News Corp.

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The Herald and Weekly Times

The Herald and Weekly Times Pty Ltd (HWT) is a newspaper publishing company based in Melbourne, Australia.

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The Richmond River Express Examiner

The Richmond River Express Examiner was a weekly newspaper published in Casino, New South Wales, Australia.

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The Sunday Times (Western Australia)

The Sunday Times is a tabloid Sunday newspaper published by Seven West Media, in Perth and distributed throughout Western Australia.

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The West Australian

The West Australian is the only locally edited daily newspaper published in Perth, Western Australia.

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Warwick Daily News

The Warwick Daily News is an online newspaper serving Warwick, Queensland, Australia.

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Western Australia

Western Australia (WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western third of the land area of the Australian continent.

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Western Australia Police Force

The Western Australia Police Force, colloquially WAPOL, provides police services throughout the state of Western Australia, an area of 2.61 million square kilometres, the world's largest non-federated area of jurisdiction, with a population of 2.66 million, of which 2.11 million reside in the Perth Metropolitan Region.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Dinnie

Also known as Dinnie, George.

, The West Australian, Warwick Daily News, Western Australia, Western Australia Police Force, Wirth's Circus, World War I, 11th Battalion (Australia).

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Farriers

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Sportspeople from Ayr

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