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ROEBOURNE

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 450 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ROEBOURNE  , a

settlement of De Witt county, Western
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Australia, 8 m. from the N.W. coast, on the Harding
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river, 920 M.
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direct N. of Perth . It is the centre of one of the richest and most varied
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mineral districts in the colony; gold,
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silver, tin, lead, copper, diamonds and other precious stones are found . There are extensive pearl
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fisheries off its
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port at Cossack
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Bay .

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