Phrase guide
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adv
At or to an extremely remote place.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, informal, not-comparable
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name
An extremely remote place.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, informal
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History
From the town of Bourke in north-western New South Wales. By supposition, even further west and north than Bourke.
