BOURKE  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• COWPER, WILLIAM (1731-1800)
• COWPER, WILLIAM COWPER, 1ST EARL (c. 1665-1723)

Cowper See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county, New See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales, See also:

• AUSTRALIA

Australia, 503 M. by See also:

• RAIL

rail N.W. from See also:

• SYDNEY

Sydney . Pop . (19o1) 2614 . It is situated on the south See also:

• BANK

bank, and at the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the See also:

• ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ordinary See also:

• WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
• WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

winter See also:

• NAVIGATION (from Lat. navis, ship, and agere, to move)

navigation, of the See also:

• DARLING
• DARLING, GRACE HORSLEY (1815-1842)

Darling See also:

• RIVER

river . Very See also:

• RICH, BARNABE (c. 1540-1617)
• RICH, CLAUDIUS JAMES (1787-1821)
• RICH, JOHN (1692-1761)
• RICH, PENELOPE, LADY (c. 1562–1607)
• RICH, RICHARD, 1ST BARON RICH (1490?-1567)

rich See also:

• COPPER (symbol Cu, atomic weight 63.1, H=1, or 63.6, O = 16)

copper ore exists in the See also:

• DISTRICT

district in See also:

• GREAT

great abundance . Bourke is the centre of a large See also:

• SHEEP
• SHEEP (from the Anglo-Saxon sceap, a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages; e.g. the German Schaf)

sheep-farming See also:

• AREA

area, and the See also:

• ANNUAL

annual agricultural show is one of the best in the See also:

• COLONY (Lat. colonia, from colonus, a cultivator)

colony . On the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of the Darling, 3 M. distant, is the small town of See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North Bourke, and at See also:

• PERU
• PERU (apparently from Biru, a small river on the west coast of Colombia, where Pizarro landed)

Peru, 10 m. distant, is an important See also:

• IRRIGATION (Lat. in, and rigare, to water or wet)

irrigation See also:

• SETTLEMENT
• SETTLEMENT, ACT OF

settlement .