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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 606 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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COBAR , a See also:

mining See also:town of See also:Robinson See also:county, New See also:South See also:Wales, See also:Australia, 459 M. N.W. by W. of See also:Sydney by See also:rail. Pop. (19o1) 3371• The See also:district of which Cobar is the centre abounds in minerals of all kinds, but See also:copper and See also:gold are those most extensively worked. The See also:Great Cobar copper-mine is the most important in the See also:state, and there are a number of successful gold-mines. In addition to the mining, the district produces large quantities of See also:wool. Cobar is a See also:municipality, as also is the adjacent township of See also:Gladstone, with a mining See also:population.

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