ECHUCA , a See also:- BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
borough of the See also:county of See also:Rodney, See also:Victoria, See also:Australia; 156 m. by See also:rail N. of See also:Melbourne. Pop. (Igor) 4075. It is situated on the See also:river See also:- MURRAY
- MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
- MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
- MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
- MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
- MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
- MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
- MURRAY, JAMES (c. 1719-1794)
- MURRAY, JOHN
- MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
- MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
- MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
- MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
- MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )
Murray, across which it is connected by See also:bridge with Moama, on the New See also:South See also:Wales See also:side, whence a railway runs to See also:Deniliquin. The See also:town is the See also:terminus of the Murray River railway and the See also:entrepot of the overland inter-colonial See also:trade; it has large See also:wool stores, saw-See also:mills, See also:coach factories, breweries and See also:soap-See also:works. The See also:rich agricultural See also:district is noted for its vineyards.
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