Scone (disambiguation)

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A scone is a type of quick-bread, typically eaten with cream then jam.

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A scone is a traditional British baked good, popular in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is usually made of either wheat flour or oatmeal, with baking powder as a leavening agent, and baked on sheet pans. A scone is often slightly sweetened and occasionally glazed with egg wash. The scone is a basic component of the cream tea. It differs from teacakes and other types of sweets that are made with yeast. Scones were chosen as the Republic of Ireland representative for Café Europe during the Austrian presidency of the European Union in 2006, while the United Kingdom chose shortbread.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Upper Hunter Shire</span> Local government area in New South Wales, Australia

The Upper Hunter Shire is a local government area in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire was formed in May 2004 from the Scone Shire and parts of Murrurundi and Merriwa shires.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scone railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Scone railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in Scone, in the Upper Hunter Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The station serves the town of Scone and opened on 17 April 1871. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

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Scone Aerodrome may refer to:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scone, Scotland</span> Village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland

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Scone Memorial Airport, is a public airport in the Upper Hunter Valley, 4 km (2.5 mi) northwest of Scone, New South Wales, Australia. It was built to provide a public aerodrome replacing Nandowra aerodrome on located on "Nandowra", approx. 9 km south of Scone.

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BHS may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">William Dumaresq</span> Australian politician

William John Dumaresq was an English-born military officer, civil engineer, landholder and early Australian politician. He is associated with settler colonisation of the areas around Scone and Armidale, in New South Wales.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scone Post Office</span> Historic site in New South Wales, Australia

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scone Shire</span> Former local government area in New South Wales, Australia

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