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    Avoca /əˈvoʊkə/ is a town in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, 71 kilometres (44 mi) north west of Ballarat. It is one of two main towns in...
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  • New South Wales Avoca, Tasmania Avoca, Queensland, a suburb of Bundaberg Avoca, Victoria Avoca River, Victoria Avoca Dell, South Australia, on the northeastern...
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    Highlands and Wimmera regions of the Australian state of Victoria. The headwaters of the Avoca River rise on the northern slopes of the Pyrenees Range...
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    List of towns and villages in Ireland Avoca, Victoria, Australia which was named after the Avoca in Wicklow The Avoca School, Blackrock, County Dublin Notes...
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    Homebush is a locality 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Avoca in central Victoria, Australia. It is located within the Pyrenees Shire. First settled in 1853...
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  • The Avoca Mail is a newspaper in Avoca, Victoria, Australia. It began printing 11 December 1863 at High Street, Avoca under proprietor John Ferrara Pinto...
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    Avoca was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1859 to 1889. It was based in northern Victoria. It...
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    Charlton is a town in western Victoria, Australia. It is a small agricultural community straddling the Avoca River, located at the junction of the Calder...
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    Avoca railway station is a railway station on the Avoca line in the town of Avoca, Victoria. It was first opened on Saturday, 21 October 1876 however...
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  • Electoral district of Avoca was an electoral district of the old unicameral Victorian Legislative Council of 1851 to 1856. Victoria being a colony in Australia...
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    in Sydney. Shortly after joining, he was sent to a sheep station at Avoca, Victoria to study the machines in use. Austin patented in his own name the improvements...
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    Shire of Pyrenees (category Local government areas of Victoria (state))
    includes the towns of Avoca, Beaufort, Lexton and Trawalla. It was formed in 1994 from the amalgamation of the Shire of Avoca, Shire of Lexton, and Shire...
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    The Maryborough–Avoca–Ararat railway is a railway line in western Victoria, Australia. It is one of the few railway lines in the state to have been closed...
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    Lamplough is a locality near Avoca, Victoria in Australia. It was the site of a gold rush from November 1859 and up to 16,000 people were on the site...
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  • Avoca was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1889 to 1904. It was based in western Victoria around...
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    The Shire of Avoca was a local government area about 180 kilometres (112 mi) northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire...
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    town in the Pyrenees region of the Australian state of Victoria, situated along the Stawell-Avoca Road [about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the junction with...
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  • Rob Astbury (category Journalists from Victoria (state))
    television sports journalist and real estate agent. Astbury was born in Avoca, Victoria. During a media career spanning 21 years, he won ten VFL/AFL awards...
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    Yallock cricket club and Natte Yallock tennis club. Avoca, Victoria Bung Bong, Victoria Homebush, Victoria List of localities in the Shire of Central Goldfields...
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    Ballarat. Charles Warburton Carr never lived in Warburton, he lived in Avoca. Hodgkinson's good friend, Gold Commissioner for Bendigo and Magistrate...
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    1998 - 2 December (5 deaths) Linton, Western Victoria 1985 - 14 January (3 deaths) Avoca, Central Victoria 1997 - 21 January (3 deaths) Dandenong Ranges...
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    Skipton railway line Newtown-Colac railway line Ballarat – Serviceton: Avoca railway line (freight only) Navarre railway line Carpolac railway line Bolangum...
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    space for lectures and workshops. A short drive south of St Arnaud towards Avoca is the St Arnaud Range National Park, featuring steep and forested terrain...
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  • Alf Sparks (category Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state))
    family — was born at Avoca, Victoria on 7 January 1903. He married Eliza Clare Grimster (1901-1972) in 1940. Recruited from Avoca, he played in three consecutive...
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    Sunraysia Highway (category Highways in Victoria (state))
    before heads again in a southerly direction, meeting Pyrenees Highway in Avoca and heading again in a south-easterly direction until it eventually terminates...
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    wine-producing region centred on the Pyrenees ranges located in Victoria, Australia near the town of Avoca. The Pyrenees Ranges are at the southern end of The Great...
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  • 1952) was a New Zealand shearer and trade unionist. He was born in Avoca, Victoria, Australia on 20 October 1871. Martin, John E. "Michael James Laracy"...
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    Hans Ebeling (category Victoria cricketers)
    Ebeling (1869-1948), née Mochett, Hans Irvine Ebeling was born in Avoca, Victoria on 1 January 1905. He married Myra Aileen Conry on 5 October 1936....
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    municipalities. Ararat-(Elmhurst-)Avoca Road from Ararat through Elmhurst and Amphitheatre to Avoca, and Avoca-Maryborough Road from Avoca to Bung Bong, were declared...
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