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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 876 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DAYLESFORD  , a

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town of
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Talbot
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county,
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Victoria,
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Australia, 74 M. by
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rail N.W. of
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Melbourne . Pop . (1901) 3384 . It lies on the flank of the
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Great Dividing Range, at an
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elevation of 2030 ft . On
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Wombat
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Hill are beautiful public gardens commanding extensive views, and a
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fine
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convent of the Presentation
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Order . Much
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wheat is grown in the
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district, and
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gold-
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mining, both
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quartz and alluvial, is carried on . Daylesford has an important mining school . Near the town are the
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Hepburn
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mineral springs and a number of beautiful waterfalls, and 6 m. from it is
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Mount
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Franklin, an
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extinct
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volcano .

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