Place:Scone, New South Wales, Australia

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NameScone
TypeTown
Coordinates32.017°S 150.883°E
Located inNew South Wales, Australia
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Scone is a town in the Upper Hunter Shire in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Scone had a population of 4,624 people. It is on the New England Highway north of Muswellbrook about 270 kilometres north of Sydney, and is part of the New England (federal) and Upper Hunter (state) electorates. Scone is in a farming area and is also noted for breeding Thoroughbred racehorses. It is known as the 'Horse capital of Australia'.

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