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Mahers Population in 1976 was 19 A former railway siding between Brigus Junction and Ocean Pond, near where Roache's Line joins the Trans-Canada Highway. The settlement's name no doubt originated from the surname Maher. In addition to employment from the railway, work was available in numerous sawmills operating in the area.

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Updated By: Ivy F. Benoit June 16, 2002

Page Revised: February 2004 (Don Tate)

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