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Notability policy

On Wikipedia, 'notability' is a test used to decide whether a topic can have its own page. The policy is:

“If a topic has received significant coverage in reliable sources that are independent of the subject, it is presumed to satisfy the inclusion criteria for a stand-alone page.”

Notability guidelines

Specific notability guidelines exist for:

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31 October session

1907 Sydney bathing costume protests

East Street Ipswich Queensland

Justins Park

Capalaba Library

Southport Pier

Yungaba Immigration Centre

Wynnum Wading Pool

Christie Palmerston

http://enwp.org/WP:GLAM/SLQ/31_October_2011

“Declined” Q1 Construction

Queensland's first railway

Rainfall at Gumahah

Matthew Pepper

Brisbane Street Naming

History of the Pine Rivers Timber Industry

December 9 session

B-24D Liberator Crash on 26 February 1945 ✓1936 Bundaberg distillery fire ✓Kilcoy District Historical Society ✓Brisbane suburbs with Aboriginal names ✓Public Library Service Queensland ✓Lieutenant George Edwards ✓Raymond McCosker ✓

Reading in Queensland ✗Kilcoy District Historical Society ✓Queensland children's book illustrators

Raymond McCosker ✓Millions (Australian band)

http://enwp.org/WP:GLAM/SLQ/9_December_2011

April 17 session

CityLibraries Townsville

CityLibraries Townsville Historic Images Collection

Young Chamber

Cardwell Bush Telegraph

Aubrey Bennett, doctor

Pinnacles Gallery

Charters Towers Railway Station

Royal Bull's Head Inn (Toowoomba)

Townsville RSL Stadium -✗ copyright violation

http://enwp.org/WP:GLAM/SLQ/17_April_2012

Mayes Cottage

Mayes Cottage(history)

Mayes Cottage(traffic stats)

Jack Venman

Jack Venman(traffic stats)

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Troy SachsDid you know ... that Australian men's wheelchair basketballer Troy Sachs (pictured) has won seven championships in four different club leagues and gold medals at two Paralympic Games?"

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