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Ben Bullen

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Ben Bullen (Co. Roxburgh) 33°13’S. 150°01’E., 16 km N. of Portland, on Crown Ridge Ck; farming and grazing; PO 1889, new one b. 1914; quarries: Ben Bullen Lime Co. Ltd. (acquired 1915 by G. & C. Hoskins Ltd.), NSW Lime Co. 1889-1922 (taken over 1900 by Joseph Edwards, Robert Vernon Saddington and J. M. Dixon, acquired 1908 by G. & C. Hoskins Ltd.), No. 3 (G. & C. Hoskins Ltd) 1916-21; RS 1882, station b. by William Cameron and John Briton, closed 1974, derelict; school 1883-94; telephone 1915; tramways (to quarries); TX 1924-65; pop. 78 (1901), 93 (1911), 108 (1933), 85 (1947), 108 (1954), 53 (1961)1 .

References

1 Simpson, Phillip. Historical Guide to New South Wales. North Melbourne, Vic: Australian Scholarly Publishing Pty Ltd, 2020, p. 56.

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