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  2. Lightning Ridge, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Lightning Ridge is a small outback town in north-western New South Wales, ... the town had a population of 1,826, of whom 344 (18.8%) were Indigenous Australians. ...

  3. Gamilaraay - Wikipedia

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    According to Norman Tindale's estimation, the Gamilaraay's tribal domains encompassed some 75,000 km 2 (29,000 sq mi), [6] from around Singleton in the Hunter Valley through to the Warrumbungle Mountains in the west and up through the present-day centres of Quirindi, Gunnedah, Tamworth, Narrabri, Wee Waa, Walgett, Moree, Collarenebri, Lightning Ridge and Mungindi in New South Wales, to ...

  4. 2CUZ - Wikipedia

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    2CUZ FM is an Indigenous community radio station in the North-Western NSW town of Bourke. It has been on air since 1996. The station broadcasts to the regional towns of Brewarrina, Goodooga, Lightning Ridge, Walgett and Weilmoringle . The idea for the development of 2CUZ came from Greg McKellar and other powerful Aboriginal leaders who could ...

  5. Ion Idriess - Wikipedia

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    Tracking skills of Indigenous Australian of the Kimberley region. The Cattle King (1936). The story of Sir Sidney Kidman. Forty Fathoms Deep (1937). Pearl-diving community of Broome, Western Australia. Over the Range (1937). Story of the Kimberleys. Lightning Ridge (1940). Based on Idriess's opal prospecting experience at Lightning Ridge.

  6. Cumborah - Wikipedia

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    Cumborah is a town in north-western New South Wales, Australia.The town is in the Walgett Shire local government area, near the opal fields of Lightning Ridge.Cumborah is about 36 kilometres (22 mi) off the Castlereagh Highway and is served by the commercial centres of Lightning Ridge and Walgett, 48 kilometres (30 mi) to the south-east.

  7. Great Artesian Basin - Wikipedia

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    Lightning Ridge bathing thermes supplied by artesian bore water Hot water bore hole into the Great Artesian Basin in Thargomindah Beel's Bore, Hariman Park near Cunnamulla. The Great Artesian Basin (GAB) [1] of Australia is the largest and deepest artesian basin in the world, extending over 1,700,000 square kilometres (660,000 sq mi). Measured ...

  8. Griman Creek Formation - Wikipedia

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    As a whole, the formation primarily consists of thinly bedded medium to fine sandstone, siltstone and mudstone, with sporadic coal seams. In the vicinity of Lightning Ridge, it is divided up into two informal members the underlying Wallangulla Sandstone Member which primarily consists of red fine grained sandstone, light siltstone and grey claystone and is up to 30 metres (98 ft) thick while ...

  9. Malcolm Naden - Wikipedia

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    There was an additional confirmed sighting of Naden over the next month near Lightning Ridge. In March 2006, Naden avoided capture at an Aboriginal mission, near Condobolin. In January 2007 police offered a $50,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.