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Excelsior, Parish Airly, County Roxburgh
Excelsior (Co. Roxburgh) 33°04’S. 149°59’E., 24 km S. of Kandos; limestone and honey; drought 1927; lime-kiln, demolished; 4 mines; PO 1912; quarry estab. by Excelsior Lime Co., acquired 1892 by Goodlet & Smith Ltd., man killed 1901, acquired 1919 by G. & C. Hoskins Ltd., man killed 1923, closed 1929; RS 1886-1974; school 1913-41; telephone 1915; TX 1921-32; pop. 61 (1911), 47 (1933)1
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References
1
Simpson, Phillip. Historical Guide to New South Wales. North Melbourne, Vic: Australian Scholarly Publishing Pty Ltd, 2020, p. 265.