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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 320 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ARARAT  , a municipal

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town of
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Ripon
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county,
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Victoria,
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Australia, 130 M. by
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rail W.N.W. of
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Melbourne . Pop . (Igor) 3580 . It lies at an
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elevation of 1028 ft. towards the western extremity of the
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Great Dividing range . It is the commercial-
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ARASON centre of the
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north-western
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grain and
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wool-producing
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district and is also noted for its
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quartz and alluvial
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gold-mines . Excellent
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wine is made, and
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flour-milling,
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leather-working,
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brick and
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candle making and
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soap-boiling are the
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chief
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industries . The district also yields the best
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timber in great quantity .
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Granite, bluestone,
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limestone and
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slate abound in, the neighbourhood .

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