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A fact from Ruth Higgins appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 4 May 2026 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Ruth Higgins will become the first woman to serve as Solicitor-General of Australia when her term begins in June 2026?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Did you know archive/2026/May. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ruth Higgins.

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Latest comment: 3 months ago3 comments3 people in discussion

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. Track your hook after promotion. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Dclemens1971 (talk) 17:06, 27 April 2026 (UTC)Reply

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... that Ruth Higgins will become the first woman to serve as Solicitor-General of Australia when her term begins in June 2026? Source: Yim, Noah (6 April 2026). "Albanese government appoints first female solicitor-general". The Australian. Sydney: News Corp Australia. ISSN 1038-8761. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Hwangnam-daechong Roman Glassware (National Treasure No. 193)

Created by 5225C (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 8 past nominations.

5225_C (talk • contributions) 05:15, 7 April 2026 (UTC).Reply

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
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Cited: Interesting:

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QPQ: Done.

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The article is new enough and (barely) long enough. Source verifies hook. No copyvio detected. Hook is interesting and cited. QPQ done. ~WikiOriginal-9~ (talk) 19:30, 23 April 2026 (UTC)Reply

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