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• McDonnell's Railway Taven
  ...enrowan]] located on the eastern side of railway at Glenrowan opposite the railway station == Importance of McDonnell's Railway Tavern ==
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• Post Office Telegraph Railway
  The telegraph with the railway was seen by people in the 1870s as magic. They were the wonder technologies == Railway ==
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• Railway Stations
  == The Railway's place in the KellyGang story == We all remember Glenrowan and the plan to take up the track. The railway played a vital part in the police operation. It helped them get people and
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• Archibald M'Phee's report 18/12/1880
  I had just got outside the railway fence when [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] emerged from the bush close by I though
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 3 page 1
  ...ine (not then constructed) which branches away from the main North Eastern railway many miles to the south. [[Wangaratta|Wangaratta]], [[Glenrowan|Glenrowan]]
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 5 page 1
  ...and many other stations in the disturbed district, and on the main line of railway from Melbourne to Sydney. At the same time, after communication with the Ch
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 6 page 2
  ...ugh Wangaratta during the night, and were seen next day crossing under the railway line at a place known as the One Mile Bridge, after which they disappeared ...ly from the fact that the One Mile Creek was running bank high beneath the railway bridge, and that no one without intimate knowledge of the place could possi
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 7 page 4
  ...to Beechworth, had declared that the track taken under the One Mile Creek Railway Bridge near [[Wangaratta|Wangaratta]] could only had been ventured upon, in ...ing the railway beneath a bridge under a dangerously swollen creek, when a railway crossing quite near was available for anyone not supremely anxious to avoid
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 8 page 1
  ..., and about five miles from [[Greta|Greta]], which lies to the east of the railway line connecting the two first named places. The informant was a platelayer
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 9 page 1
  ...iderable extra police protection to Seymour and all other townships up the railway line as far as [[Avenel|Avenel]], beyond which the stations were under Mr N
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 9 page 3
  ...tt neglected to make an exception of the police officers when he urged the railway men to preserve a calm and unconcerned demeanour to everybody. His own evid ...]] Creek, which lies in full view of and only a few hundred yards from the railway line. Watt came again along the footplate to Mr Wyatt, telling him it was i
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 9 page 4
  ...e concerning the requisite aid and material very fully to Mr Gorman, the [[Railway Stations|stationmaster]], and informed him that the line was ‘down throug
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 9 page 5
  ...ted, and between them, he and Mr Wyatt finding both the Government and the railway’s telegraph wires in a hopeless tangle, and satisfying themselves that th ...rode on the engine, keeping a lookout with powerful field glasses lest the railway line should be injured, but without accident the train pulled up opposite F
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 1
  ...l's]] Creek Station homestead, standing as it does in full sight of a main railway line and close to the old Sydney Road, less than four miles distant from a
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 4
  ...d excited Mr [[Wyatt|Wyatt,]] and while thus engaged they encountered four railway gangers, who were arrested and added to the squad of prisoners in the store
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 11 page 1
  ...s distant not more than forty yards, and the bank was also in sight of the railway station. It so happened that a large number of residents were absent from E
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 13 page 8
  After Ned Kelly had taken a blood mare from the stables of [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|McDougall]], an hotelkeeper, and the outlaws had completed their busi
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 15 page 6
  ...em. The way to the hut where the Kellys were expected to be lay across the railway line; and there was the usual delay in opening the railways gates at the cr
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 18 page 1
  ...were in addition the residences of the stationmaster and one or two other railway employees.
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 18 page 2
  ...eir conduct to the particular end in view. This was the destruction of the railway line at a point some distance on the Wangaratta side of [[Glenrowan|Glenrow ...el]]. This hotel, which stood among trees about two hundred yards from the railway platform, and facing it, was a weatherboard building, with a verandah in fr
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 19 page 1
  ...red scarf, and matches which he had in readiness, and, rushing away to the railway line, ran as fast as he could between the rails in the direction of the app
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 19 page 2
  ...lla]] at 12.30, it had been delayed for half an hour by smashing through a railway gate and injuring the breaks—a delay which probably was the salvation of
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 19 page 3
  ...trongly dissuaded by the ladies, who had pluckily kept their places in the railway carriage, with bullets whistling past them, Mr Hare made an effort to go ba
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 20 page 3
  ...over for ever, he was presently stripped of his armour and carried to the railway station where a doctor attended to his wounds.
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 21 page 2
  ...disorder among the inquisitive crowd which thronged all approaches to the railway station at Spencer-street when the train was due. Elaborate barriers had be
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• Cookson, 29 08 1911 3
  ...The air is full of moisture. The lofty heights on the further side of the railway, the famous Morgan's Look-out amongst them - are invisible - they have not
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• Cookson, 31 08 1911 1
  ...t the necessities of the people are served from the larger towns along the railway. It is a very pretty place-even in the wet. The situation, with the towerin
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• Cookson, 31 08 1911 2
  ...te of that memorable battle on June 28, 1880. In front of the hotel is the railway station. Beyond that again is the new police camp. Part of the old battle g There is a street, now, along the railway frontage to the old battle ground, where once was nothing but open country.
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• Cookson, 01 09 1911 4
  ...t away up the line towards Wangaratta. My daughter saw them pulling up the railway line, but I did not.
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• Cookson, 03 09 1911 1
  ...able [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] on the way. He was galloping along the railway line.
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• Cookson, 05 09 1911 2
  This arrest dates from the opening of the Beechworth railway. The story may as well be told by Ward himself, as he related it:- ...ime I was an inspector for the North Ovens Shire. After the opening of the railway I went to Sheep Station Creek. Here I arrested Sherritt with half a sheep i
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• Cookson, 05 09 1911 4
  ...esumed Mr Ward, "[[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] was lying under guard at the railway station. He said it was Jones's whisky that had killed them-that it would k
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• Cookson, 09 09 1911 3
  ...after the encounter. They were plainly seen passing under a culvert on the railway, and the report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry makes the fact of their
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• Cookson, 09 09 1911 4
  ...ff more wire than an ordinary repairer would carry with him. Three or four railway men who saw them at work endeavoured to ??? fere; but in a few minutes they
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• Cookson, 13 09 1911 5
  ...t battle at Glenrowan, he escaped from the inn, stood in the middle of the railway line, and, holding a light behind a red handkerchief, saved a couple of hun
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 1 page 1
  ...hin two hundred yards of one of the principal stations on the main line of railway between Melbourne and Sydney, as the last resource for the capture of four
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 2 page 8
  When the [[Echuca|Echuca]] [[Railways|railway]] was being built the New South Wales Government claimed the [[Murray River
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 5 page 5
  ...or two convincing proof was given that the four men seen passing under the railway were the bushrangers. An effort was then made to follow their tracks. This
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 6 page 2
  ...account of what took place is as follows:—"We had just reached the railway gates where there is a crossing to Mr. Younghusband's station, three of us
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 8 page 8
  ...nger was immediately sent to me in breathless haste to come quickly to the railway station. I pretended to be very much surprised, but, of course, Aaron did n
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 9 page 1
  ...mpathizers. You could tell them in a moment, they were to be seen on every railway station. It is not to be understood that all these men could communicate wi
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 9 page 2
  ...lway gates]] at Glenrowan. We often found great difficulty in crossing the railway, for many of the gate keepers were in league with the friends of the Kelly
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 4
  ...art were busy elsewhere. About 2.20 o'clock on Sunday morning 27th June, a railway line repair, named Reardon, was awakened by Ned Kelly and Hart at [[Glenrow
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 5
  ...He took the key from his boot, opened the front door, and ran towards the railway station. The first thing the Kellys did when they came out of the side room
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 6
  We sent to the railway station and ordered a special train to be ready in case the trackers were n It was decided by the railway authorities at Benalla that the engine that came from Melbourne should act
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 7
  ...on horseback. When we got in sight of Mrs Jones's hotel, and opposite the railway crossing, through which we intended to pass, we noticed a number of people ...ng, and that the gang had forced Reardon and others to tear up part of the railway line beyond the station, for the purpose of wrecking a special train of pol
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 8
  "Ned Kelly and Byrne then went from the railway crossing to [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Mrs Jones's hotel]], preceded by the maj
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 9
  ...t, and I told him that Mr Stanistreet possessed a loaded revolver from the railway department, and advised them for their safety to obtain it, as, some one mi
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 10
  ...d yards, leaving the outlaws and their captives ready to start back to the railway station. As soon as we were out of hearing of the outlaws, I announced to m ..., candle, and matches, to go to Benalla, intending to keep as close to the railway line as I could, in case of the special coming before I could reach there.
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 11 page 1
  ...em to surround the hotel and see that no one escaped, whilst I went to the railway platform to have my arm bandaged. It was bleeding fearfully; a bullet had e
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 12 page 2
  ...Hare, with one or two of the police, proceeded in the pilot engine to the railway station, closely followed by the special. On arriving at the station the ho ...isoner in the hotel, courageously made his escape, and running towards the railway station, quickly spread the information that the Kellys, with about forty p
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 12 page 3
  ...nwilling witnesses of the terrible scene. They retained their seats in the railway carriage, and the courage which they displayed, notwithstanding that the bu She said: "My husband is a plate layer, employed on the railway, and we live about a mile from the station, on the Benalla side. At three o
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 12 page 4
  ...SConst John Kelly|Senior constable Kelly]], with Mr [[Dowsett|Dowsett]] (a railway guard), fired on the ruffian. The contest became one which, from its remark ...pped of his armour, and then became quite submissive, and was borne to the railway station by Sergeant Steele, Constable Dwyer, and two representatives of the
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 12 page 5
  ...hizers. They were accordingly handcuffed, and taken with the others to the railway station. Young Reardon, who with his father had been confined in the hotel,
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 13 page 4
  ...it, but did no damage. His armour was taken off, and he was carried to the railway-station, where he was searched, but only threepence was found on him, a sil
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 14 page 1
  ...provided themselves with another set of horses on the opposite side of the railway, so that had they been obliged to cross the line in a hurry, they would hav ...the opposite side of the river, and it was their intention to blow up the railway bridge at Benalla, so as to stop the traffic on the line. I believe they ha
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (23)
  ...e very comfortable, watching train loads of police passing up and down the railway line. Next day the owner of the crop happened along and suddenly came on th
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (31)
  ...11 the Kellys were reported as having been seen on that date crossing the railway at Glenrowan, going from Greta to Warby Ranges.  Supt Nicolson met Supt Sa
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (33)
  ...ou are not seen here; do not go into the town, but get some hotel near the railway station.’ I gave him £2 for coming down to give this information.”
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (53)
  ...  Mrs Skillion and her cousin blacksmith met the Glenrowan man at Benalla railway station and secured three first-class return tickets to Melbourne.  The th ...lawry Act” was contraband of war.  When the train drew into the Benalla railway station Mrs Skillion and [[Tom Lloyd Jnr|Tom Lloyd]] were detained by the p
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (56)
  ...four outlaws would next get ready to capture the police train at Glenrowan railway station.
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (62)
  ...d at Glenrowan and went down to where the rails were to be lifted from the railway line.  They applied their own spanners and screw wrenches to the nuts, but ...amped in tents near the [[Stanistreet (2)|stationmaster]]’s house at the railway gates, as they suspected there were detectives amongst them.  They then ba
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (63)
  ...e Queensland Chief Secretary agreed, and Mr O’Connor was at the Essendon railway station with his blacktrackers and equipment at 9.45 p.m. on Sunday, 27/6/1 ...on the railway station, and Mrs Jones’ hotel, on the western side of the railway station.  McDonald was a genuine friend of the Kellys, and therefore his p
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (64)
  ...ed Bracken, and so decided to remain in the hotel.  He rushed over to the railway station, into which the train had just come.  Supt Hare had already given ...e house.”  Supt Hare then retired from the field.  He went over to the railway station and ordered the train back to Benalla so that he could receive medi
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (65)
  ...d for a long time nobody spoke.  And then Guard Dowsett came out from the railway station, and, as I was not able to get there alone, he helped me to the sta
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (66)
  == James Reardon - Railway line repairer == ...he horse of a friend, and I went down, and Sullivan was coming through the railway fence, and I said, ‘What is the matter?’ and he said, ‘I am taken pri
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (69)
  ...ey were all in a state of great excitement, and Ned Kelly was taken to the railway station and examined by Dr John Nicholson.  t was now known that Joe Byrne ...ound, although serious, was not dangerous to life, I made all haste to the railway station and accompanied Mr Sadleir and party to Glenrowan.  Mr Sadleir ask
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (70)
  ...rer to him on his left, and Constables Dwyer, Arthur and Phillips near the railway fence in his rear.  There was also someone at the upper side, but I do not
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (74)
  ...you go in at the front door? — I was then close down to the gate at the railway crossing, and I started from there direct for the front of the house.  I t
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (75)
  ...think you said you went in at the front door, that is the door facing the railway line? — Yes.
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (76)
  ...? — Well, as I was passing along in the front of the house, along by the railway line like - was questioning myself afterwards about that - I think I saw so
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (77)
  ...n to where the line of railway had been torn up, and then came back to the railway station.
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (78)
  ...left-hand side of the house looking at the house from the direction of the railway gate. I saw you there with a party of men, and then I sent Miss Kelly to go ...question is with regard to the woman that approached the building from the railway gates. — It does not matter if we both understand we mean the same person
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (79)
  ...at home and on the track. The powder and fuse was intended for use on the railway line to prevent the train returning to Benalla against the wishes of the bu
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (80)
  ...of Dan Kelly and Steve Hart were plainly visible; they were removed to the railway platform, and Supt. Sadleir handed them over to Mrs [[Margaret Skillion|Ski
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (81)
  ...Melbourne Gaol|Melbourne Gaol]]. A great crowd collected at Spencer street railway station, but the police, fearing trouble, arranged to have him removed secr
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (87)
  ...ior constable Kelly; Constable Bracken; Sergeant Steele; Mr Jesse Dowsett, railway guard; and Senior constable Johnston (who set fire to Mrs Jones’ hotel, w
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• Sydney Morning Herald (8)
  ...siness. At every street corner, in every doorway, in every shop on tram or railway station the generous populace bought golliwogs, Hags, painted gum leaves, p
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/12/1922
  ...sation between two members of the gang which indicated that portion of the railway line had been destroyed with the object of disabling a train in which a num
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/02/1923
  ...there were very few settlers, but he states that after the opening of the railway line from Melbourne to Wodonga in 1873, settlement steadily increased. ...risoners in the storeroom. The outlaws then cut the telegraph wires on the railway line. About this time a shooting party came along, and two of the outlaws i
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/12/1931
  ...tel. Mr Curnow, a school teacher eluded the outlaws, and running along the railway track he warned the crew of a pilot engine which preceded the train, of the
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/12/1931 (2)
  ...ived from Glenrowan bringing news Ned Kelly shot in leg and taken alive on railway platform Glenrowan. No police shot. Other members gang still in public hous Benalla, June 30. To John Anderson, Esq., traffic manager, Spencer Street Railway Station - It is reported that Hart's brother and others, about 50 armed men
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• Sydney Morning Herald (15)
  ...na and Pastoral and Agricultural Society, Race Club, New Settlers' League, Railway League and other bodies. He was appointed Coroner in 1889 and held the posi
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/8/1864 (2)
  ...lly opened. It is contemplated to open it up, and on the completion of the railway to Echuca to forward slates, via the Murray, to the Melbourne and provincia
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• The Argus at KellyGang 25/5/1866
  ...n from the dead lock has now taken the practical shape of an agitation for railway communication. The first step in this direction was taken by the Beechworth ...able object following as a matter of consequence on the establishment of a railway, which they were assembled to urge upon the Government. Tho conference had
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• The Argus at KellyGang 25/5/1866 (2)
  ...at there were no serious obstacles to be overcome in the construction of a railway to the Ovens District, and that even the present amount of traffic would pa ...re was being brought to bear upon the Government to pledge themselves to a railway to Gipps Land ; and if they did not act speedily, they would be answered by
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• The Argus at KellyGang 25/5/1866 (3)
  ...in fact, the returns from the Ovens district were much greater, and with a railway the capitalists would very soon see and admit this. ...at, but which, even with that yield, would pay handsomely if by means of a railway they had facilities for putting machinery on the ground. (Hear, hear.)
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• The Argus at KellyGang 25/5/1866 (4)
  ...y themselves with heavy stocks in the autumn. The actual saving alone by a railway to the Ovens district would be considerably over £80,000 per annum. Was it ...he latter would cost the colony £12 10s. per mile per annum more than the railway. It was evident therefore that they ought not to "dilly-dally" an
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• The Argus at KellyGang 25/5/1866 (5)
  ...deration. He thought the mining interest alone would pay the interest on a railway loan. The saving in the carriage of machinery and gold would do that, irres ...the Government the necessity of at once constructing a main trunk line of railway from Melbourne through the Ovens and Murray District, without referring to
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• The Argus at KellyGang 8/10/1866
  The map of the agricultural lands on the east side of the line of railway from Melbourne, to [[Echuca|Echuca]] shows that they commence with two deta
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/7/1867
  '''THE OVENS AND MURRAY RAILWAY''' ...om, the various local bodies, and from the committees of the North-Eastern Railway League, and there was a general response. Numerous public bodies were repre
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/7/1867 (2)
  ...e, otherwise half the interests in the district would be ruined before the railway was carried out. Mr WITT wished to ask whether there was any report from the Railway League, because as tho conference had also brought one up, it was better, p
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/7/1867 (3)
  ...take independent action. They were not supposed to know anything about the Railway League. ...ves; they were there to organise such a powerful body that they must get a railway. (Hear, hear.)
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/7/1867 (4)
  ...en Buninyong and Ballarat he had as much right to speak as any one else. A railway here would not be exclusively for Wangaratta or Tarrawingee or Beechworth o ...at this meeting form an association, to be called the United North-Eastern Railway Association."
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/7/1867 (5)
  ...he part of the people of the Ovens and Murray districts, the North-Eastern Railway League should be reconstructed by the addition of twelve new committees, to ...bjection hitherto urged by the Government to the immediate carrying out of railway extension to the Ovens district has been shown not now to exist by the succ
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/8/1868
  '''THE ALBURY-RAILWAY''' ...be open for traffic in three or four years. But although we are to have a railway, and that as quickly as possible, there is still a good deal to be done in
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/8/1868 (2)
  ...ewhere are full of the surplus. This traffic can only be brought on to the railway by giving steam-boat owners facilities for loading and unloading, without t ...ff, as it now is, by every flood that comes down the Murray. The idea of a railway terminus kept alive only by a few half-ton punts made out of old packing ca
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• The Argus at KellyGang 3/9/1868
  '''OVENS AND MURRAY RAILWAY''' ...gentlemen: interested in the construction of the above line of [[Railways|railway]] was held last evening, at the Albion Hotel, Bourke-street.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 3/9/1868 (2)
  ...rengthen the hands of Government in the matter he had little doubt but the railway would soon be commenced. ...led leagues. The primary object of the present movement should be to get a railway to the Ovens and the Murray .
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 26/11/1869
  ...rook to Jamieson, which will be the nearest road for reaching the proposed railway, which will be used for goods and passenger traffic by all the people of Wo
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• The Argus at KellyGang 18/1/1870
  ...xtension of a line of rails from the Wodonga terminus of the North-eastern Railway to the bank of the river Murray. Those who voted in favour of such a measur ...for there would not be secured thereby one additional ton of goods for the railway or one extra passenger.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 26/3/1870
  ...arge town, and large town a few years hence it will be, when the Victorian Railway terminating at Wodonga, on the other side of the river, shall have made Alb
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 2/4/1870 (2)
  ...inland traffic, and fight for the trade of Riverina. But let the Victorian Railway be completed to Wodonga, and we may bid a long good-night to this wealthy d
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 25/6/1870
  ...asant enough; seeing that one can well get over six hours in a comfortable railway carriage if the party consists of genial spirits who don’t object to thei
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 25/6/1870 (2)
  ...sound. Goulburn didn't look lively in the morning; neither do I think the railway has benefited the city in this regard so much as was expected. Strolling al ...can oppose Mr '''Badgery''', with his cattle yards actually on the line of railway, and his own platform for loading the cattle-trucks.
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 29/7/1870
  ...has become evident that the nearest point to the North-Eastern [[Railways|Railway]] was at [[Longwood|Longwood]]. Every effort must therefore be made make a ...;Shanks's pony," the saving of 10 miles was important in reaching the railway. Longwood can be easily reached in one day, whereas the road via [[Tallaroo
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 29/7/1870 (2)
  5. That the nearest route by which the Eastern Provinces Railway will be reached from Alexandra and the townships and goldfields on the Uppe ...s of the shire available for the formation of a main road to meet the said railway shall be expended on the route via Gobur to Longwood.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 1/8/1870
  '''A BRANCH RAILWAY TO BEECHWORTH''' ...be forgotten by these towns, although it left Beechworth unprouded with a railway, to the great detriment of its traders and property.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 1/8/1870 (2)
  The Railway Record says:- "The summing up of the case is, as regards economy, as f ...over the 25 miles, almost impassable during four months in the year, by a railway instead of a dangerous road, is surely worth the attention of Government. A
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/11/1870
  ..., and is the northern terminus of the Melbourne und Echuca or Murray River railway. It is situated on the Murray and Campaspe rivers, about 517 ½  miles S.W
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/11/1870 (2)
  ...ck water might be resisted in front, there was danger at any moment of the railway line at the back being overcome, and the Murray sweeping down upon the shop ...ide of the wall. There was one long wall on the road running alongside the railway line, opposite the upper end of the wharf. It served to prevent the Murray
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/11/1870 (3)
  ...to-day that the flood was subsiding, some men were told off to repair the railway line between the station and the wharf. The line proved the salvation of ma
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/1/1871
  '''THE WORKS ON THE NORTH-EASTERN RAILWAY''' The construction of the first section of the North-eastern [[Railways|Railway]] line has been sufficiently far advanced to admit of a description being g
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/1/1871 (2)
  ...that there is a difference of nearly 730ft. in favour of the North-Eastern Railway. There is a cutting-the Big-hill cutting-through the saddle of the ranges 2 ...tortuous course, and to avoid curves which would be extremely awkward, the railway has to cross it some seven or eight times; and for the same reason has to p
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/1/1871 (3)
  ...f the township of Seymour some miles higher up than the road crossing. The railway station will stand about a mile from the present busy part of Seymour . The country traversed by the first section of the North-Eastern Railway is, in general, of a tame character. From Essendon to the Lightwood-flats,
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/1/1871 (6)
  ...what remains to be done. It is scarcely to be expected, however, that the railway will be ready for opening by the date named. The extraordinary weather whic
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 26/4/1872
  As the nearest and best road to the great North-Eastern [[Railways|Railway]] is a matter of the greatest importance to the inhabitants of the [[Goulbu ...allow events to come and go without any interference on their part. The '''Railway Hotel''' is a substantial, good brick building, and should the traffic of t
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 26/4/1872 (2)
  ...in support has been the road traffic, and now that has been cut off by the railway its future prospects are somewhat gloomy. Some of the residents of this pla
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 3/5/1872
  ...rtant population on the banks of the Goulburn with the great North-Eastern Railway. The consideration of this resolution is by for the most important subject ...]] [[Category:press report]] [[Category:1872]] [[Category:Yea]] [[Category:railway line]] [[Category:Goulburn valley]] [[Category:Alexandra]] [[Category:histo
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• The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 7/5/1872
  The contractors for the second section of the North-eastern Railway, Messrs. Styles, Murray, and Co., have received official notice that the pe
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872
  ...ot listen to the proposition for a transfer of the land, through which the railway would pass.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872 (2)
  ...ipal chambers, two banks, extensive wharfs, storing and bonded wharehouse, railway station houses, and several good private residences.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872 (3)
  ...''Mr Shackles''', also the custom's offices, and the Echuca wharf, and the railway. stores. The stores, of galvanized iron, are 300 f long and 30 feet wide. T
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang15/6/1872 (2)
  A private railway company run trains to the seven places just named, from the foot of Elizabe
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 21/6/1872
  ...ire Council and the Yea Road Board to keep the roads along the line to the railway in the best possible order, as once a bad impression of a road is produced
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 22/6/1872 (5)
  ...ilway station, and a few minutes afterwards whirling along in a [[Railways|railway]] train to Echuca. We soon came on to plains, and the '''Digger's Rest''' s ...e was waged a furious war between the rival villages as to the name of the railway station, each village, for valid reasons, claiming the honour. The Governme
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 22/6/1872 (6)
  ...corns to be well laid out, situated on the opposite rising ground from the railway station. A valley is between, but an avenue leads from one place to the oth Along the railway line our attention was attracted for miles by large quantities of melons gr
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 17/8/1872 (3)
  ...le by pointing out Narrandera as the terminus for a southern trunk line of railway.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 3/9/1872
  '''OPENING OF THE RAILWAY TO SEYMOUR''' The opening of the first section of the North-Eastern Railway line was successfully accomplished yesterday. An unusual amount of traffic
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• The Argus at KellyGang 3/9/1872 (2)
  ...s fringing the watercourses which ran down the valleys in company with the railway were covered with a wealth of bright yellow blossoms. ...ading away again, and the greater part of its population has gone with the railway plant to other parts of the line.
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 21/9/1872
  ...urveyed, formed, and improved in time for the opening of the North-Eastern Railway to Longwood.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/1/1873
  ...household supply of water to Chiltern, in connexion with a supply also for railway purposes. Mr Gordon was indefatigable in his investigations, and his opinio
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• The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 4/2/1873
  ...with his contract in the erection of the sheds, platform, &e., for the railway terminus at Violet Town, and is; getting quite a small township about him.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 10/02/1873
  ...the above is the name of the postal town for letters intended for Springs Railway Station, North-Eastern line.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/2/1873
  '''THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY''' ...eter. After the cylinders are placed in position, a weight of some 30 tons railway iron is placed on their summit, but owing to the care taken in sinking to t
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• The Argus at KellyGang 24/2/1873
  ...etween Seymour and Longwood. Whispers had gone round about the obduracy of railway Ministers when appealed to upon the subject of "specials," and th
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• The Argus at KellyGang 24/2/1873 (3)
  ...£2,500 a mile, which would not only act as a feeder to the North-Eastern Railway itself, but would also be the means of opening up a huge amount of valuable
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• The Argus at KellyGang 26/2/1873 (2)
  The railway extension scheme propounded at Benalla seemed to meet with approbation; as ...000 to £4,000 a mile; in fact, it would be almost as cheap to construct a railway. Broad tires for heavy traffic would be a very good rule. Mr Richard Thomso
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• The Argus at KellyGang 11/3/1873
  A small strike amongst the labourers at the ballast pits connected with the railway works at [[Banawatha|Barnawatha]] is reported by the Wodonga correspondent
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 5/4/1873 (2)
  ...or [[Wodonga (2)|Wodonga]], on the opposite side. It is expected that the railway from Melbourne will be open at this place in a few months, and preparations
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• The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 8/4/1873
  ...test the efficiency of the lime produced from these works, by some of the railway engineers, who it is stated have generally expressed favorable opinions reg
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• The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 25/4/1873
  ...of its Circuit Court, but the approaching completion of the North Eastern Railway makes it advisable that a Circuit Court should be established at some place
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/7/1873
  '''THE NORTH-EASTERN RAILWAY''' The North Eastern [[Railways|Railway]] will be opened as far as [[Benalla|Benalla]], which is the end of the sec
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/7/1873 (2)
  ...es journey from Violet Town to Benalla is a terror to many persons but the railway will soon take the place of the coach and the rough parts of the toad onwar The completion of the North Eastern Railway in November is to be celebrated as an important event in the Upper Murray d
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• The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 15/8/1873
  ...g it, who must all share in the benefits about to be conferred by means of railway transit through our midst. ...ulate the many advantages known to all to be derived from the opening of a railway through any portion of a country. Some few wayside villages may suffer temp
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/8/1873
  '''OPENING OF THE RAILWAY TO BENALLA''' ...ne is already large and the trains average 90 passengers a day. Before the railway was made there was seldom a full coach load. The second section of the line
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• The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 16/9/1873
  ...in spite of the croakers, who say the place will be ruined as soon as the railway passes through it, there are plenty of people who have faith in the resourc ...at credit on the enterprise of its owner. At the time it was projected the railway station was intended to be built on the south side of the river, but it wil
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/10/1873
  ...nts of Wangaratta, and the adjoining districts, for the benefits of speedy railway communication so long denied to them, was, however, so strong, and the repr ...interesting country, presenting few features of any marked importance. For railway purposes however, level country is far preferable to the most picturesque o
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/11/1873
  '''THE COMPLETION OF THE NORTH-EASTERN RAILWAY''' ...o that now Victoria has built a line to Albury, there is only a gap in the railway communication between the two cities of 200 miles. That this missing link w
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/11/1873 (2)
  .... Some 10 or 15 years ago some wealthy capitalists conceived the idea of a railway to Carpentaria, and by way of an instalment they constructed the line to Es
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/11/1873 (5)
  For a most trifling expenditure the wants of the Railway department have been supplied, and a good many of the inhabitants of Chilte
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• The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 10/4/1874
  ...rot for want of an occasional coat of paint; in the eyes of strangers and railway visitors we look indolent, dirty, shabby, and poverty stricken, and certain
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 13/3/1875
  ...y of something more than the surveyor's pegs being seen shortly. A line of railway hence to Moama, would have paid years ago, and with the population doubled ...25; Publicans' Plate, £35; Hack Race £10. 2nd day: Maiden Plate, £30 ; Railway Stakes, £25; Club Handicap, £100  Selling Hurdle Race, £10; Riverina Pl
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• The Argus at KellyGang 17/4/1875
  '''THE BEECHWORTH BRANCH RAILWAY''' ...of mine on the then proposed construction of the North Eastern [[Railways|Railway]] with so much consideration, and your journal has so much influence in thi
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/5/1875 (3)
  ...Corowa the same day, Forty-one acres have been reserved for the Deniliquin railway station. 698 acres were selected. ==
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/5/1875 (4)
  ...e reserved as a market place, when it was understood to be the site of the railway terminus. £162 9s 3d was voted on account of contracts, salaries, &c.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/5/1875 (5)
  == The railway is progressing at Moama, and the surveyors 1 have a good opportunity of che
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 2/10/1875
  ...ticated that the rising price of township property will culminate when the railway to Sydney is finished, and rapidly decline after that period. ...ate is in store for the border city, and it is my firm opinion that direct railway communication with Sydney will form the basis of our prosperity as a commun
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 16/10/1875
  ...[[Telegraph|telegraph]] line between the Murray and Deniliquin. along the railway line. The poles are to be of iron. The company are to have telegraph statio ...glen]], is appointed secretary to the [[Deniliquin|Deniliquin]] and Murray Railway Company in the room of Mr '''Foden''', whose business does not allow him le
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 16/10/1875 (3)
  ...to form the foundation of a bridge in a line with Napier street. That the Railway company would have a pile-driving engine here shortly, and the work could b The arbitration case between Sir John O'Shannassy and the D and M Railway Co. is to come off to-morrow, at Mathoura.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 8/1/1876
  The ''Ovens and Murray Advertiser'' writes as follows about the Beechworth railway: "A few days since we took a drive from [[Everton|Everton]] to [[Beech
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/1/1876 (3)
  ...ey Plains they have been successful also. The opening of the North-eastern Railway has enabled them to get rid at a profit of the glut of grain that formerly
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 15/7/1876
  ...e|Melbourne]] would place them in a position to compete with places having railway communication with the centre.
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 15/7/1876 (2)
  ..., half a mile from Dandenong on the road to '''Cranbourne''' you cross the railway line. From this to Cranbourne is nine miles of a really good road bridges c
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 18/8/1876
  ...ngwood]], a distance of about 21 miles over the Black Range. I reached the railway station about 8 o’clock after a fair run of three hours, had a whiskey to
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 12/8/1876
  ...disembark. Another minute an we are alongside the [[Wodonga (2)|Wodonga]] railway station which is a very substantial brick building of neat design, with imm ...storekeeper, I preferred a walk to stretch my legs after being looked in a railway carriage for several hours. The town of Wodonga was settled many years ago,
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 19/8/1876 (3)
  ...odonga the same evening, and large waggons are constantly delivering them: Railway communication has opened up and wonderfully improved the border country of
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 19/8/1876 (4)
  ...myself on the box. At 6 15, as dark as pitch, I had made myself snug in a railway carriage and was on my journey home. I reached Longwood. at 10.30, had a li
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• The Argus at KellyGang 30/9/1876
  '''OPENING OF THE BEECHWORTH RAILWAY''' The opening of the [[Beechworth|Beechworth]] [[Railways|Railway]] was celebrated to-day by a demonstration organised by the residents of th
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• The Argus at KellyGang 30/9/1876 (2)
  The main line of the North-Eastern Railway, of which the new line to Beechworth is a branch and feeder, has already pr
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• The Argus at KellyGang 30/9/1876 (3)
  ...em. He believed he might say that the people of Beechworth, having secured railway communication after many difficulties, were now perfectly satisfied. The to ...among you on the interesting occasion of the opening of the branch line of railway which was to put you in communication with Melbourne and the rest of Victor
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• The Argus at KellyGang 30/9/1876 (4)
  ...ains for the Government and Parliament of New South Wales to push on their railway system to Albury to meet ours. Mr Allen, the Speaker of the New South Wales ...uch pleasure in proposing the toast of " Prosperity to the Beechworth Railway and the District." (Cheers.) The toast was received with enthusiasm.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 30/9/1876 (5)
  ...ge loan had already been authorised, and it was their intention to push on railway communication to other parts of the colony. (Cheers. ) By so doing they wou ...ne lines. He could inform them that, with one exception on the Mount Cenis Railway, there was no gradient so steep as that over which they bad passed that day
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• Kilmore Free Press at KellyGang 19/4/1877
  ...rom the top of one of these piers. Too much of the material, consisting of railway iron and bluestone, was taken off one side, and the cylinder canted over, a
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 28/4/1877
  ..., provided that mining exemptions were removed from the land. The proposed railway from [[Tallarook|Tallarook]] via [[Yea|Yea]], Molesworth. and [[Doon|Doon]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 28/4/1877 (2)
  ...ed out of office to make room for Sir James M Culloch and 'is Hobson's Bay Railway swindle. They must not imagine that the grand Education Act was absolutely
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/2/1878
  ...nt to Benalla by train for the purpose of serving him. He met Unter at the railway station, and they both went to Benalla. ...th of goods accordingly were taken from the store at Winton to the Benalla railway station, and consigned to one Jacobs in Melbourne. A person named Paul Thom
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• Kilmore Free Press at KellyGang 26/9/1878
  ...These two individuals migrated from Victoria over the border, to where the railway line from Albury to Wagga Wagga is being constructed, but, as the sequel sh
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• The Argus at KellyGang 5/11/1878
  ...n, consisting of mounted constables called in from outlying districts. The railway gates at [[Tarawingi|Tarrawinga]] were not opened, and the train dashed thr
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• The Argus at KellyGang 8/11/1878
  ...e party inopportunely put in an appearance, and attempted―by cutting the railway telegraph wires―to frustrate the object of the expedition. ...at midnight, arrangements being at the same time made with the [[Railways|railway]] department to have a special train in readiness shortly after that hour t
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/11/1878 (3)
  ..., not more than 40 yards from the principal hotel, and in full view of the railway station, that they should manage to clear out the bank and make prisoners o
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/11/1878 (4)
  ...ossible time. Immediately facing the home station the road leads under the railway. ...hey cut off twisted about the whole mass. The single line belonging to the Railway department was rendered useless by merely destroying the insulator and lett
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/11/1878 (5)
  ...ror. They bolted as hard as they could run, making in the direction of the railway, with the view of stopping the train going to Euroa, and to be carried out
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• The Argus at KellyGang 14/11/1878
  ...roopers were close upon their back track from the Murray, have crossed the railway line somewhere below [[Glenrowan|Glenrowan]], and have made across towards
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/11/1878 (2)
  ...iends, and then on towards the head of the King River. The crossing of the railway, however, appears to me to be somewhat of a difficulty in their way, as the
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/11/1878
  ...a petition to Government, urging the immediate importance of extending tho railway from Wagga Wagga through Urana and [[Jerilderie|Jerilderie]] to Hay, instea
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• The Argus at KellyGang 11/12/1878
  ...al Bank in the township in question which is situated on the North-Eastern railway line, 93 miles from Melbourne between Longwood and Violet Town and coolly d
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/12/1878
  ...t 100 miles north by east of Melbourne. It is on the north-eastern line of railway and stands on the main road to Beechworth. From Greta and Mansfield it is a ...company of terrified prisoners there to the number of 20 or more. When the railway officials discovered that the telegraph line was out of order, they sent a
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/12/1878 (2)
  ...de prisoners by the four desperadoes. The station is situated close to the railway line and about three or four miles from Euroa and was evidently seized as a
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/12/1878 (4)
  ...at the station all about the same time. I then found a number of shearers, railway labourers, and farmers, who had been found by the gang when going to work, ...d home along the railway line. My house is within a stone’s throw of the railway station, and about a quarter of a mile from the police office, but no one i
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/12/1878 (6)
  ...reek Station, the homestead of which is only about a stones throw from the railway line. The station is owned by Mr Younghusband, but is managed by Mr Macaula
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/12/1878 (8)
  ...e colony. These are sustained on light iron poles. In order to destroy the railway line the earthenware insulator was broken, and the line then fell to the gr ...m a kangarooing excursion, and had to pass the station before crossing the railway to their own place. Tannant was on horseback, while Casement was driving a
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/12/1878 (10)
  ...friends arrived to spend their holidays. One of the men engaged at the new railway buildings observed Mr Scott walk slowly to the trap, looking round him on e
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• Sydney Morning Herald (20)
  ...as he was going to the station for maintenance. They also imprisoned four railway repairers who came to work near there. They decamped about 9 last night lea ...ank at Euroa is in town and has been interviewed. The bank is close to the railway station,and is only divided from the other buildings in the main street of
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/12/1878
  ...railway telegraph wires: would march into a country town on a main line of railway; would plunder a bank in broad daylight, and would depart taking with them
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/12/1878 (3)
  ..., not more than 40 yards from the principal hotel, and in full view of the railway station, that they should manage to clear out the bank and make prisoners o
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/12/1878 (4)
  ...hey cut off twisted about the whole mass. The single line belonging to the Railway department was rendered useless by merely destroying the insulator and lett
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/12/1878 (5)
  ...ror. They bolted as hard as they could run, making in the direction of the railway, with the view of stopping the train going to Euroa, and to be carried out
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• The Alexandra and Yea Standard, Gobur, Thornton and Acheron Express at KellyGang 14/12/1878 (2)
  ...bank is situated in the busiest part of [[Euroa|town]], 50 yards from the railway station, and 20 [[Charles De Boos' Seven Creeks hotel|Mr C L]] ...friends arrived to spend their holidays. One of the men engaged at the new railway buildings observed Mr Scott walk slowly to the trap, looking round on each
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/12/1878 (4)
  ...y were ready for leaving in two hours, but on having an interview with the railway authorities, Colonel Anderson found that the conveying and distribution of
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/12/1878 (6)
  ...rt|Steve Hart's brother]] and one of the Quinns were here on Friday at the railway station. [[Wild Wright|Wild Wright]] was seen knocking about the town and t
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/12/1878 (7)
  ...s sworn, and a warrant issued for Gould's arrest. Gould was sitting on the railway platform when the warrant was put in force, and at once denied all knowledg
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/12/1878 (8)
  ...one of the Kellys, about to add to their exploits the one of sticking up a railway train. This proceeding on the part of the engine-driver ought certainly to
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/12/1878
  ...oted by Mr Berry, who took steps to bring them under the cognisance of the railway authorities, in order that precautions might be taken immediately. ...makes a number of horrible threats the principal of which are against the Railway department, and declares that he will carry them out if justice is not done
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/12/1878 (2)
  ...a, which is about l8 miles from Violet Town, on the north-west side of the railway. It is said the men were riding three bay horses and a grey one, and they h
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/12/1878 (2)
  ...een placed at different stations along the line, while a great many of the railway employés carry arms, and may be seen utilising their spare time by practic
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• The Argus at KellyGang 23/12/1878
  ...akes a number of horrible threats, the principle, of which are against the Railway department, and declares that he will carry them but if justice is not done
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• The Argus at KellyGang 2712/1878
  ...y bailed up all the male ''employés'' on the station, as also a number of railway labourers, farmers, and others, who called at or were seen passing the home
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/12/1878
  ...different places on the Benalla common and that between the common and the railway reserve there is a paddock belonging to a private gentleman. The powder wou
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• The Argus at KellyGang 6/1/1879
  ...d for. The prisoners, who were handcuffed together, were then taken to the railway station, under a guard of troopers and forwarded on to the Beechworth gaol
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• The Ovens and Murray Advertiser 7/1/1879 (3)
  ...resident all over the district, with spies in every township, and at every railway station, it is but natural that the news gratuitously given in the newspape
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/1/1879
  ...o the [[Albury|Albury]] bridge causes the principal damage to the road the Railway department should give something towards maintaining the road in proper rep ...ed to. An application to that effect was made nita alia to the Minister of Railway yesterday, and a promise was given that the matter should be brought under
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• The Argus at KellyGang 27/1/1879 (5)
  ''''''   The Railway from Springs to [[Wahgunyah (2)|Wahgunyah]] will be opened for passenger tr
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• The Ovens and Murray Advertiser 11/2/1879
  ...remand the accused. He had undertaken to perform Mr Foster’s duty on the railway line, and wished to know to what day it would suit the lawyers engaged for
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• The Argus at KellyGang 3/3/1879
  ...nded, the information having been received from a constable on duty at the railway station, who was understood to have procured it from the telegraph operator
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• The Argus at KellyGang 5/3/1879 (8)
  ...huca on Thursday, 20th, and found the new bridge quite fit for opening for railway traffic. As the temporary bridge had become very shaky, not positively dang ...on the 29th January the New South Wales Government were informed that our Railway department was being much pressed to have the bridge opened to the public,
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• The Argus at KellyGang 7/3/1879
  ...across; so that it is over six months since the bridge was opened for the railway, and about three months since it was ready for public traffic.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 7/3/1879 (2)
  ...meet Mr Woods at Ellerslie on Friday, and invite him to Koroit to discuss railway matters.
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• The Ovens and Murray Advertiser 15/3/1879
  ...r on the Everton Cricket ground, which is situated within 300 yards of the railway station. The chief event is the Handicap (100, 200 and 300 yards) for £5,
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• The Ovens and Murray Advertiser 15/3/1879 (2)
  ...law to spend a day with him at his country seat Footscray election. A free railway pass came by return post, which secured civility from the guard, and took m ...great lark with one of them lately. You know a little pody fellow who is a railway guard, and says he is a detective looks like the jack of clubs escaped from
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• The Argus at KellyGang 18/4/1879
  ...utrage. There were many matters objectionable in the administration of the Railway department, with which Mr Woods' colleagues were by no means satisfied, and
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• The Argus at KellyGang 2/5/1879
  ...urge upon the Government the necessity of extending the [[Railway Stations|railway]] from Hanging Rock to [[Jerilderie|Jerilderie]]. Messrs, J Quinn, RN Sheri
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/8/1879
  ...ation, and proceeded thence on horseback to the township, distant from the railway about 14 miles, reaching it at 4 o'clock. Another party, under Superintende
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/8/1879 (2)
  ...e committed after the Kelly fashion. Being situated some 15 miles from the railway and on the skirting of the Mount William portion of the Dividing Ranges, it
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/8/1879 (3)
  ...relatives in Melbourne, however and states that he left his employ at the railway and went to town some little time back. Whilst in Melbourne he met Lowe, th
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• Illustrated Australian News at KellyGang 30/8/1879
  ...[[Longwood|Longwood]], Euroa and Violet Town, on the Northeastern line of railway, with but few intermissions of level country, to the mountainous region of
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/10/1879
  ...seen on the North Eastern line closely scrutinising the passengers in each railway carriage as the trains reach the various stations. Members of the [[Army|ga
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/10/1879
  ...ing the inhabitants on the extension of the wire and stating that he hoped railway transit would promptly follow. The operator arrived yesterday, and commence ...is due entirely to the late rain and the probable early completion of the railway. The crops are fine and well advanced.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 10/11/1879
  ...formation of the conversation referred to is reliable some employee of the Railway department, or some [[Banks|bank]] officials, are in some way interested in ...gang in the direction intimated is anticipated, as on Monday last all the railway guards in the colony were served out with revolvers for use in case of need
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• Illustrated Australian News at KellyGang 16/2/1880 (2)
  The opening of the new line of railway from Seymour to Shepparton, which may be regarded as the heart of the distr The Railway authorities have here been busily engaged in receiving and forwarding wheat
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/4/1880
  ...een the Dividing Range and the Murray and spreading from the North Eastern Railway to the remoter parts of the Wimmera district. All this broad expanse of cou ...e territory lie between this line and the North Eastern [[Railway Stations|Railway]], from Euroa to Wangaratta and the Ovens River, from Wangaratta to the Mur
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• The Argus at KellyGang 21/6/1880 (2)
  ...ksmith's shop constitute an average township. On the Murray, and along the railway, the villages may contain a number of houses, but in the midst of the selec
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• The Argus at KellyGang 21/6/1880 (3)
  ...present autumn, the quantity of wheat delivered at the Benalla [[Railways|railway]] station has been 90,000 bags. It is estimated that this will be increased
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• Herald
  ...fore finally entrenching themselves, the telegraph wires were cut, and the railway lines torn up on both sides of the Glenrowan station; but a pilot engine di
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• Herald (2)
  ...ed to have brought him down, is likely to prove fatal. He was taken to the railway station, and is not expected to live. The other three in the meantime kept
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• Herald (3)
  ...g to escape, is mortally wounded, and is at present lying at the Glenrowan railway station. It is said that Byrne shot the publican. The people who were detai
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• The Age (2)
  ...Hare, with one or two of the police, proceeded in the pilot engine to the railway station, closely followed by the special. On arriving at the station the ho ...yards from the station, on the west side of the line, whilst [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|M'Donald's Hotel]] is about the same distance on the other side of th
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• The Age (3)
  ...isoner in the hotel, courageously made his escape, and running towards the railway station, quickly spread the information that the Kellys, with about forty p ...nwilling witnesses of the terrible scene. They retained their seats in the railway carriage, and the courage which they displayed, notwithstanding that the bu
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• The Age (4)
  She said: "My husband is a plate layer, employed on the railway, and we live about a mile from the station, on the Benalla side. At three o
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• The Age (5)
  ...SConst John Kelly|Senior constable Kelly]], with Mr [[Dowsett|Dowsett]] (a railway guard), fired on the ruffian. The contest became one which, from its remark ...pped of his armour, and then became quite submissive, and was borne to the railway station by Sergeant Steele, Constable Dwyer, and two representatives of the
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• The Age (6)
  ...hizers. They were accordingly handcuffed, and taken with the others to the railway station. Young Reardon, who with his father had been confined in the hotel,
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• The Age (9)
  ...it, but did no damage. His armour was taken off, and he was carried to the railway-station, where he was searched, but only threepence was found on him, a sil
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• The Argus (4)
  ...equence of the smoke. In a few minutes Superintendent Hare returned to the railway station with a shattered wrist. The first shot fired by the gang had passed
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• The Argus (5)
  ...his armour. Having been divested of his armour he was carried down to the railway station, and placed in a guard’s van. Subsequently he was removed to the
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• The Argus (8)
  ...,' and I completed my dress ing and followed him out of the house o On the railway line . I found there were seven or eight men standing at the gate looking o
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• The Argus (9)
  ...er, living at present with Mr [[Reynolds|Reynolds]] states:- I came to the railway station with Mr. Reynolds’s brother at about 8 o'clock on Sunday night to ...day) morning I came out with my infant child, and got refuge in one of the railway carriages.’
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• The Argus (10)
  ...ter’s house, which is close to the railway gates. Then I took him to the railway station, and subsequently, at Mr Hare’s request, I got some ammunition an ...quietly went to the front door, unlocked it, and rushed out. I ran to the railway station, found the train had arrived and the police on the platform; told t
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• The Argus (11)
  ...off, but it did no damage. We took his armour off, and carried him to the railway station. Found on searching him only a 3d. piece, a silver Geneva watch, an
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• Herald (5)
  ...Castieau has no immediate need. Shortly after 12 o'clock the crowd at the railway station commenced to increase to such an extent that the traffic manager, M
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• Herald (6)
  ...can give an adequate idea of the intense excitement that prevailed on the railway line between here and Benalla at the various stations. At all of these thro ...ruins of the hotel. The bodies of the three men were at once taken to the railway station.
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• Herald (7)
  ...erviewed Mrs [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|MacDonnell]], the landlady of the Railway Tavern, at Glenrowan this morning. She stated :- Early on Sunday morning I
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• Herald (8)
  ...Kelly]] and [[Steve Hart|Steve Hart]] were laid out on the platform at the Railway station. [[Kate Kelly|Kate Kelly]] and [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillion]] w
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• Herald (9)
  ...d Wright|Wild Wright]] stayed at [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|McDonnell’s Railway Tavern]] last night, and seemed much affected by the fearful tragedy that h
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