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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 332 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BOURKE  , a

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town of
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Cowper
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county, New
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South
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Wales,
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Australia, 503 M. by
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rail N.W. from
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Sydney . Pop . (19o1) 2614 . It is situated on the south
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bank, and at the
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head of the
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ordinary
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winter
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navigation, of the
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Darling
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river . Very
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rich
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copper ore exists in the
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district in
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great abundance . Bourke is the centre of a large
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sheep-farming
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area, and the
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annual agricultural show is one of the best in the
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colony . On the
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west
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side of the Darling, 3 M. distant, is the small town of
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North Bourke, and at
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Peru, 10 m. distant, is an important
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irrigation
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settlement .

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