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Settlement 10 km south-east of Drury, on an eroded volcano which formed the steep Bombay hills. In the early 1900s an Indian community settled in the area; a Sikh temple, opened in 2004, is prominent at the town’s entrance.
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Meaning of place name
It is named after a ship that brought English migrants to clear and farm the district in 1863.

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