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Koorawatha
The small town of Koorawatha in the plains just west of the Great Dividing Range ... continue
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Maclean, Clarence Valley
The town of Maclean in the Clarence Valley on the north coast of New South ... continue
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Junee
Originally established as a cattle station named Jewnee Run, Junee takes its name from a ... continue
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Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains
Named after the explorer Charles Wentworth, Wentworth Falls in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney ... continue
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Cooma
This small city situated at the foot of the Snowy Mountains was established in 1849 ... continue
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Picton
Located in the Southern Highland, the area of Picton was first settled in the 1820s ... continue
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Bungendore
The town of Bungendore just north of the New South Wales border with the Australian ... continue
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Riverwood
The Sydney suburb of Riverwood formed part of the traditional land of the Eora Aboriginal ... continue
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Bowral
Located in the Southern Highlands, the land that would become Bowral was originally part of ... continue
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Lennox Head
Originally inhabited by the Aboriginal people of the Bundjalung tribe, this area on the far ... continue
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Alstonville
Originally referred to as Duck River Mountain by early settlers, Alstonville in the plateaus west ... continue
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Cootamundra
Located just outside of Canberra, Cootamundra was first settled by livestock farmers in the 1860s ... continue
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Kyogle
The town of Kyogle located off the coast of north-east New South Wales was originally ... continue
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Singleton
The land alongside the Hunter River that would become Singleton was originally the heart of ... continue
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Charles Boyce
BOYCE FAMILY: CHARLES (1835-1917) and THOMAS BURNHAM (1844-1909), newspaper proprietors, were born in London, sons ... continue
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George Silas Curtis
CURTIS, GEORGE SILAS (1845-1922), auctioneer and politician, was born on 19 July 1845 at Tamworth ... continue
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John Hurley
HURLEY, JOHN (1796-1882), innkeeper, pastoralist and politician, was born in Limerick, Ireland, son of John ... continue
