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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 See also:

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

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