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Leasingham is an agricultural district in which dry grain farming predominates. Additionally, being centrally located in quite a picturesque district, it caters for tourism and has a restaurant, caravan park, bed and breakfast accommodation and a number of tasting/cellar door sales operations of
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87:117 km (73 mi) north of
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851:Penwortham
841:Leasingham
819:Main towns
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730:Hill River
604:Penwortham
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569:Hill River
559:Gillentown
519:Benbournie
348:References
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260:Eyre Creek
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188:Leasingham
168:Penwortham
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