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The township was proclaimed in 1890 and a bridge constructed across the Snowy River and a telegraph office established.
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The southern part of Accrington, the township of New Accrington, was formerly in the Forest of Blackburnshire and the presence of oak trees may be inferred from local place names like Broad Oak and Oak Hill.
To make up for a lack of hard currency, Thailand's township, Amphoe Kut Chum, once issued its own local scrip called Bia Kut Chum: Bia is Thai for cowry shell, was once Baht, and is still current in metaphorical expressions.
Deng was born into an ethnically Hakka Han family in Paifang village ( 牌坊村 ), Xiexing township ( 协兴镇 ), Guang ' an County in Sichuan province, approximately 160 km from Chongqing ( formerly spelled Chungking ).
The township of Lytton, Quebec ( today part of Montcerf-Lytton ) was named after him.
The Burra Creek ( also known as the Worlds End Creek ), which flows through Burra township, was once part of the ancient Murray River system.
Records from the 9th century show that there was a settlement named " Ulidi " on the site, although Oelde only received township in the year 1800.
It was officially awarded township status in 1742, and it is still the major town for the region.
The medieval township on Veøya, an island outside present day Molde, was first mentioned by the historian Snorri Sturluson as the location of the Battle of Sekken in 1162, where king Håkon the Broad-shouldered was killed fighting the aristocrat Erling Skakke, during the Norwegian civil wars.
However the township name was used in a massive new park: Dalton Digby Wildlands Provincial Park, itself renamed since 2002.
In 2010, a detailed field study was conducted in the Garonne River ( France ) in the Arcins channel between Arcins Island and the right bank close to Lastrene township.
Most shires were visited by a group of royal officers ( legati ), who held a public inquiry, probably in the great assembly known as the shire court, which was attended by representatives of every township as well as of the local lords.
The township was established in the early 1860s, the first Post Office opening on 1 January 1861.
Plainfield was originally formed as a township on April 5, 1847, from portions of Westfield Township, while the area was still part of Essex County.
The city and township coexisted until March 6, 1878, when Plainfield Township was dissolved and parts were absorbed by Plainfield city, with the remainder becoming Fanwood Township ( now known as Scotch Plains ).
In 1796, Poland Township was the first charted township in the Connecticut Western Reserve.
The township was founded by Jonathan Fowler, who fell in love with Yellow Creek which flows through Poland.
Bundaberg as a European township was founded by timbergetters Bob and George Stewart in 1867.
In 1816, the new township was named after Waterloo, Belgium, the site of the Battle of Waterloo, which had ended the Napoleonic Wars in Europe.
Previously the township was known as Rai-Bhoi-Di-Talwandi and was renamed after the birth of Nanak Dev.
One resident of a township told Human Rights Watch that it was like living in a " low-class motel ".
In Zimbabwe the term township was used for segregated parts of suburban areas.
As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 22, 625.
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Morisset sprang up as a sawmill town clustered around the train station, and the township was proclaimed on 3 December.
In 1892, the Under Secretary of Public Land proclaimed Toowoomba and the surrounding areas as a township and in 1904 Toowoomba was declared a city.
The republic was annexed by the British in the same year and on 20 June 1850 was proclaimed a township called Windsor.
Laudium was proclaimed an Indian township in 1961.
In its early years, the area was also named after Brown, but when the population grew and a commercial district was established, Kingston was proclaimed a township in 1851.
Queanbeyan was officially proclaimed a township in 1838 when the population was about 50.
Around 1847, the township site became known as Cowra, and in 1849, was proclaimed a village.
Bicheno was proclaimed a township in 1866.
Empangeni was officially proclaimed as a township on 15 January 1931 and declared a borough on 13 October 1960.
Brunswick Street, believed to be named after Captain Brunswick Smythe, owes its origins to Benjamin Baxter, who owned a lot of land along Victoria Parade, in the recently proclaimed township of Newtown ( now Brunswick South ).
Consequently, in 1912, Alexandra was proclaimed as a so-called " native township ".
Because the township was proclaimed prior to the South African 1913 Land Act, it was one of the few urban areas in the country where black people could own land under a freehold title.
The Church successfully opposed removal of the Home because the property was on farm land and not part of a proclaimed township.
The settlement was proclaimed a township in 1926 and received borough status in 1958.
It was established in 1888, proclaimed a township in 1910, and attained municipal status in 1958.
Irene was first proclaimed a township in 1902 by Johannes Albertus van der Byl ( better known as Bertie ), who had bought the Irene Estate in 1895.
It was proclaimed a township in 1899 and achieved municipal status in 1914.
The town was proclaimed a township and gazetted in 1885, and reached its peak in the 1920s, prior to the construction of a new telegraph line further north alongside the Trans-Australian Railway in 1929.
Laid out in 1942 and proclaimed a township in January 1945, it owes its development to the Marble Lime Mine.
In 1842, the geographic township of Nouvelle was proclaimed.
Cobram township was finally proclaimed by Sir John Fuller, Governor of Victoria, on 2 December 1912.
Two years later the township of Kimba was officially proclaimed and service industries began to move into the district.
Although the urban settlement of Eden commenced in 1843 the settlement was not officially proclaimed as a township until 20 March 1885.
Land was surveyed in 1857 at Corowa by Surveyor Adams and the next year the township was proclaimed.
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