BAIRNSDALE
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V03,
Page 225
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
BAIRNSDALE
, a See also:town of Tanjil See also:county, See also:Victoria, See also:Australia, on the See also:Mitchell See also:river, 171 M. by See also:rail E. of See also:Melbourne
.
Pop
.
(1901) 3074
.
It lies near the See also:head of a See also:lagoon called See also:Lake See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King, which is open to the See also:sea, and affords See also:regular communication by See also:water with Melbourne
.
In the See also:district, which is chiefly See also:pastoral, there are several goldfields, with both alluvial and See also:reef See also:mining
.
The town has tanneries, and See also:cheese and See also:butter factories
.
There is an active See also:shipping See also:trade with Melbourne in See also:maize and other See also:grain, hops, See also:fruit and See also:dairy produce
.
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