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JENOLAN CAVES

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 321 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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JENOLAN CAVES , a

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SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of remarkable caverns in Roxburgh

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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

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WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

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AUSTRALIA

Australia; 113 M . W. by N. of

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SYDNEY

Sydney, and 36 m. from Tarana, which is served by railway . They are the most celebrated of several similar

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groups in the

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LIMESTONE

limestone of the

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COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country; they have not yielded fossils of

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GREAT

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INTEREST

interest, but the stalactitic formations, sometimes pure

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white, are of extraordinary beauty . The caves have been rendered easily accessible to visitors and lighted by

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ELECTRICITY

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