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Alured  Tasker  Faunce  and  William  Davis:  The  Founder  and  the  

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Cricket  Hyde  Park  Sydney  1840s  

Captain  Alured  Tasker  Faunce’s    ‘Dodsworth’  Queanbeyan  

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