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FORBES
, a municipal See also:town of See also:Ashburnham See also:county, New See also:South See also:Wales, See also:Australia, 289 M
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W. by N. from See also:Sydney, on the Lachlan See also:river, and with a station on the See also:Great Western railway
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(1901) 4313
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Its importance as a commercial centre is due to its advantageous position between the See also:northern and See also:southern markets
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It has See also:steam-sawing and See also:flour-See also:mills, breweries and See also:wool-scouring establishments; while the surrounding See also:country produces See also:good quantities of cereals, See also:lucerne, See also:wine and See also:fruit
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FORBES-See also:ROBERTSON, See also:JOHNSTON (1853— ), See also:English actor, was the son of See also:
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