Macraes
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Macraes, formerly known as Macraes Flat, and known in Māori as , is a town in the Waitaki District in Otago, New Zealand. It is known as a mining town, with a long history of gold extraction. The town sits 55 km north of Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island.
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Macraes, formerly known as Macraes Flat, and known in Māori as , is a town in the Waitaki District in Otago, New Zealand. It is known as a mining town, with a long history of gold extraction. The town sits 55 km north of Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island.
The Macraes Mine, New Zealand's largest gold mine, is nearby.
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