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Ballarat

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Place nameBallarat
Other namesBallaarat
CountryAustralia
Latitude-37.6
Longitude143.967
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names

Overview

Largest gold reserves in Australia were discovered here in 1851; was site of Eureka Stockade, a gold-miners rebellion of 1854; site of school of mines & gold museum; is major center of wool-producing district.
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Location
5 km
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