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GAWLER

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 540 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GAWLER  , a

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town of Gawler county, . South
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Australia, on the Para
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river, 24; M. by
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rail N.E. of Adelaide . It is one of the most thriving places in the colony, being the centre of a large wheat-growing
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district; it has also
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engineering
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works, foundries,
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flour-mills, breweries and saw-mills, while gold,
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silver, copper and lead are found in the neighbouring hills . The inhabitants of the town and its extensive suburbs number about 700o; though the population of the town itself in 1901 was 1996 .

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