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TOOWOOMBA , a See also:town of Aubigny See also:county, See also:Queensland, See also:Australia, 76 m. by See also:rail W. by N. of See also:Ipswich, and See also:lot m. from See also:Brisbane. It is situated on the See also:summit of the See also:Great Dividing Range, and is the centre of the See also:rich See also:pastoral and agricultural See also:district of See also:Darling See also:Downs. The See also:chief buildings are the town-See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall, a large See also:theatre, a school of arts and a library; the See also:Christian See also:Brothers See also:College and several handsome churches. The See also:industries are See also:brewing, tanning, See also:soap-boiling, See also:flour-milling, malting, See also:iron-See also:founding, saw-milling and jam-making. Vineyards are cultivated by a See also:German See also:colony and large quantities of See also:wine are made. The town received a municipal See also:charter in 186o, and during the governorship of See also:Lord Lamington (1896-1897) became the summer See also:residence of the See also:governor and his See also:staff. Pop. (19o1), 9137; within the five-mile See also:radius, 14,087.
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