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131:Postcode(s)
122:Established
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69:Coordinates
973:Categories
933:Parachilna
923:Oodnadatta
883:Innamincka
107:Population
913:Mannahill
903:Lyndhurst
893:Kingoonya
888:Iron Knob
878:Glendambo
838:Andamooka
743:Chronicle
723:27 August
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578:16 August
377:Footnotes
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177:UTC+10:30
149:Time zone
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858:Cockburn
765:"Copley"
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203:Adelaide
184:Location
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82:138°26′E
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848:Blinman
843:Beltana
788:Sources
749:26 June
493:28 June
380:Climate
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918:Marree
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224:Region
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958:Yunta
943:Pimba
928:Olary
908:Marla
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