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Ballarat

[ bal-uh-rat, bal-uh-rat ]

noun

  1. a city in S Victoria, in SE Australia.


Ballarat

/ ˈbæləˌræt; ˌbæləˈræt /

noun

  1. a town in SE Australia, in S central Victoria: originally the centre of a gold-mining region. Pop: 72 999 (2001) See also Eureka Stockade
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

If you’ve got time, check out the spooky Ballarat ghost town, a short drive away.

Men live through more in five minutes on that crest than they do in five years of Bendigo or Ballarat.

I was particularly interested in the mines, and went to Ballarat to see how the British managed these things.

Ballarat was about one hundred miles distant, and a posse started in pursuit.

In '54 the miners in the fields of Ballarat and Bendigo were in a state of intense ferment.

Ballarat is a well-built city, containing about 40,000 inhabitants.

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