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Hamilton, Australia
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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A town of Dundas and Normanby counties, Victoria, Australia, on the Grange Burne Creek, 197z m. by rail W. of Melbourne. Pop. (1901) 4026. Hamilton has a number of educational institutions, chief among which are the Hamilton and Western District College, one of the finest buildings of its kind in Victoria, the Hamilton Academy, and the Alexandra ladies' college, a state school, and a Catholic college. It has a fine racecourse, and pastoral and agricultural exhibitions are held annually, as the surrounding district is mainly devoted to sheep-farming. Mutton is frozen and exported. Hamilton became a borough in 1859.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Hamilton, Australia'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​h/hamilton-australia.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Hamilton, Australia'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​h/hamilton-australia.html. 1910.