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The name Bathurst is of English origin, likely named after Henry Bathurst, the 3rd Earl Bathurst, an English politician. The name is derived from "bath" (a place for bathing) and "hurst" (a wooded hill), with the meaning potentially being "a bath near a wooded hill" or "a hill by the baths." The place name was popularized by British colonialists in the 19th century.