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Fifteen miles to the westward, they could see the pretty town of Paramatta, which is a favorite resort for Sydney merry-makers; while to the eastward, the broad line of the Pacific Ocean was spread before their gaze.
The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent Thomas Wallace Knox 1865
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The siege is taking place at a barristers' chambers across the street from the Family Court in the Sydney suburb of Paramatta.
Sydney Police in Child-Hostage Standoff Ross Kelly 2011
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I went with him to Thompson Marconi Sonar out at Paramatta: pretty impressive technology - they build everything from towed arrays for seismographic work to mine-hunter sonars and of course sonars for submarines.
Journal for 28 October Alex Allan 2009
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By 1825 when he was encouraged to go home “too pro-convicts” or “too prosettlers,” take your pick, Brisbane had logged no fewer than 7,385 southern-sky stars at the observatory he built in Paramatta outside Sydney.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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By 1825 when he was encouraged to go home “too pro-convicts” or “too prosettlers,” take your pick, Brisbane had logged no fewer than 7,385 southern-sky stars at the observatory he built in Paramatta outside Sydney.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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He had a shooting party, chiefly foreigners: there was a Chinese (a pleasant man), two South Americans, the Duke of Paramatta, the Australian ambassador, and a New
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I do against Birmingham and Paramatta, with their crack machines, that would fly like balloons over a ten foot wall.
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The same way with land; he bought up all the little bits of allotments with cottages on them round Paramatta and Windsor way and Campbelltown — all them old-fashioned sleepy old places near Sydney, for cash, and cheap enough.
Robbery Under Arms 2004
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Paramatta, which I ought to have won; but he had greatly the advantage in point of equipment.
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The first stage took us to Paramatta, a small country town, next to Sydney in importance.
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