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CRESWICK

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 414 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CRESWICK , a See also:

borough of See also:Talbot See also:county, See also:Victoria, See also:Australia, 851 m. by See also:rail N.W. of See also:Melbourne. Pop. (1901) 3060. It is the centre of a See also:mining, See also:pastoral and agricultural See also:district. See also:Gold is found both in alluvial and See also:quartz formations, the quartz being especially See also:rich. The surrounding See also:country is fertile and well-timbered, and there is a See also:government See also:plantation and nursery in connexion with the forests See also:department.

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