User:Humehwy
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Humehwy, whose real name is Bradley, was born on February 20, 1978 in Eastwood, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. He grew up in Liverpool, another Sydney suburb and lived for five years in Wollongong where he studied Geographic Information Systems at the Illawarra Institute of Technology. He is a moderately active Wikipedian who currently resides in Brisbane, the capital city of the State of Queensland.
[edit] Hobbies and interests
Humehwy's interests include reading, walking, rugby league football (he supports the Wests Tigers and his family has done so for four generations on his father's side - it's a tribal thing), history and transport.
[edit] Origin of name
Bradley named his online presence after the Hume Highway for two reasons: Because for twenty years of his life he lived within walking distance of Australia's grandest arterial which therefore came to be a major part of his identity, and also to celebrate his life-long love of land transport.
[edit] Major contributions
Some Wikipedia articles that Humehwy has either created or made major additions or amendments to are:
- 612 ABC Brisbane
- Adit
- Albany Creek, Queensland
- Alley
- Andrew Lofthouse
- Anna Funder
- Batemans Bay, New South Wales
- Brisbane City Council
- Bulk billing
- Camp Mountain train disaster
- Camphor Laurel
- Casula, New South Wales
- CityRail
- Cumberland County, New South Wales
- Eatons Hill, Queensland
- Eurobodalla Shire
- Georges River
- Great Depression in Australia
- Illawarra Mercury
- Jack Lang (Australian politician)
- Jayant Patel
- Johnno
- List of Australian state and territory nicknames
- Margo Kingston
- Murarrie, Queensland
- National Rugby League
- New Guard
- New South Wales Police
- Nundah, Queensland
- Petrie Terrace, Queensland
- Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
- Populism
- Queensland Health
- Queensland Rail
- Queenslander (architecture)
- Radio Australia
- South East Queensland
- Spring Hill, Queensland
- Template:AustralianPremiers
- The Conversations At Curlow Creek
- The Mayne Inheritance
- The Sydney Morning Herald
- Undue Subdivision of Land Prevention Act 1885
- Wests Tigers
- Wollongong, New South Wales