Bathurst
Americannoun
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a town in eastern New South Wales, in southeast Australia.
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a port on the Gulf of St. Lawrence in northeastern New Brunswick, in southeast Canada: summer resort.
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former name of Banjul.
noun
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a town in SE Australia, in E New South Wales: scene of a gold rush in 1851. Pop: 27 036 (2001)
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a port in E Canada, in NE New Brunswick: rich mineral resources. Pop: 16 427 (2001)
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the former name (until 1973) of Banjul
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More than 100,000 contraband cockroaches were found in a raid on a commercial breeder in the town of Bathurst, west of Sydney, Australia's environment department said on Friday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
The 9.9 billion-pound cash deal, which both companies agreed to, is compelling, analyst Ben Bathurst writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
The Mustang will be eligible to race on six continents next season, from Bathurst to Le Mans and Daytona to Silverstone.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
The first step will be for retired judge Tom Bathurst to file a full report on the case, before referring it to the NSW Court of Criminal Appeal which will have the final say.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2023
November 25th.—Disappearance of Benjamin Bathurst, erroneously thought to have been murdered by the French, really by robbers.
From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Henry Foljambe Hall
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