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425:Hundred of Belvidere
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137:Established
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99:Coordinates
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493:References
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728:Kimberley
708:Hindmarsh
683:Granville
663:Fergusson
638:Dalhousie
628:Carnarvon
603:Buccleuch
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803:Victoria
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763:Musgrave
738:Le Hunte
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623:Cardwell
578:Adelaide
481:See also
303:hundreds
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224:Adelaide
112:138°55′E
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788:Stanley
783:Russell
733:Kintore
723:Jervois
703:Herbert
633:Chandos
524:6 April
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192:Stanley
109:34°20′S
58:in the
56:Kapunda
748:Lytton
698:Hanson
693:Hamley
678:Gawler
618:Buxton
588:Alfred
583:Albert
411:. The
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793:Sturt
743:Light
673:Frome
648:Derby
613:Burra
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36:Light
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