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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 31/8/1872 (2)
  ...ng for water supply, and in the erection of machinery for spouting and hot water washing wool. The station carries about 60,000 sheep, and a few hundred hea ...for seven miles, yet it was found necessary to greatly increase the water supply by the construction of nine or ten dams, wells, and tanks, at a cost of ove
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 31/8/1872 (3)
  ...lve large and seventeen smaller paddocks. To secure a sufficient supply of water, without which it would have been impossible to keep stock on the station e
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 7/9/1872 (6)
  ...tion marts, with all the minor surroundings of a great commercial cntrepot supply the requests of a wide extent of country over which the hawker's cart of ot ...mpered to the parched lambs." But [[Murrumbidgee River|Murrumbidgee]] water at such seasons, whether mixed with the malt and hops of the local Bass and
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 14/9/1872 (3)
  ...ties in the small space. Fountains ? in several parts and a good supply of water obtained from a deep well, pumped up by a windmill in one part of the garde
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 21/9/1872 (3)
  ...een miles distant, and for the great part of the way the country was under water. Travelling beyond a walk was almost impossible. A few heavy showers of rai
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/10/1872
  This magnificent sheet of water, fed by the Murrumbidgee in flood time, was discovered by Mr F A '''Gwynne' ...been made. Between £5000 and £6000 have been expended in obtaining water supply, for this principality, which embraces an area of many tens of thousands of
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 2/11/1872 (2)
  ...the passenger's seats, while he rode my horse to Hay. The roads were under water for the greater part of the way, and five horses wore attached to the coach ...om £50 to £80 per mile. Large sums have been expanded in obtaining water supply; and incredible as it may appear the present spirited proprietors have expe
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/1/1873
  ...order to get thorough understanding of the lie of the country, and of the water-power which may be made available."
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 15/2/1873
  ...p with bricks, and a pump placed there. This would give at clear supply of water at a cost of about £15. No £15 could be better spent. ...y:press report]] [[Category:1873]] [[Category:Alexandra]] [[Category:water supply]] [[Category:history]]
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/11/1873 (2)
  ...per mile, exclusive of the cost of rails. fastenings, stations, and water supply.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/11/1873 (3)
  ...nd because it would offer less opposition to the free passage of the storm-water. ...n River , but wherever it is possible smaller tanks are used and the water supply is obtained by gravitation.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 16/10/1875
  ...on at Mathoura, and £900 for securing a portion of his leasehold from the water in the Gulpa Creek, making a total of £1500 and I suppose he wishes he may .... There is no station is the district that has sent such a steady, regular supply of fat cattle to the Melbourne market, as Mr Brook's has sent from this sta
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 16/10/1875 (2)
  The supply of wool from Riverina this season will be far in excess of former years, an A number of reserves for water and stock routes are proclaimed in this district. At the Government land sa
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/1/1876
  ...ect. Their public gardens are numerous and well kept, a constant supply of water being always available for the flower bed and green plot.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/1/1876 (2)
  ...higher level than the Woolshed, are re-worked with the help of this water supply, the whole of the likely "dirt" being emptied into the races.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/1/1876 (3)
  ...m of mining, efficacious though it be. Nothing is to be seen but a line of water boxes, very much like sewers, which wind their way for miles through the ol ...s constantly drained of men seeking employment. On the [[Stanley|Stanley]] water claims the sluicing men earn from £3 to £1 par week, and all have their o
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 7/10/1876
  ...f water running alongside to cleanse and purify, though there is plenty of water there, I can assure you. For a summer residence, for hunting, fishing, or s ...me famous except for a sea side residence for lunatics - in fact, a local 'supply could already be guaranteed. Near the coal mines stands the only police qua
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 9/12/1876
  ...urst into flames. From the '''Union Bank''' opposite a plentiful supply of water was obtained, and passed across the street in buckets. Cook's hotel was qui ...to many. Some men here worked like heroes amidst smoke and flame, throwing water on the roof and tearing down burning woodwork, and by superhuman efforts th
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 9/12/1876 (2)
  ...r. Everything was at last removed but the mere shell, and copious doses of water were well applied till the danger wits over, though the beams and rafters b ...h wet blankets while the fire was at its height, and but for the supply of water from there the destruction would have been much greater. Fortunately too th
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/1/1879
  ...should be brought under the notice of the Minister in charge of the water supply department.
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