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  • ...enrowan]] located on the eastern side of railway at Glenrowan opposite the railway station == Importance of McDonnell's Railway Tavern ==
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  • The telegraph with the railway was seen by people in the 1870s as magic. They were the wonder technologies == Railway ==
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  • == 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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ..., 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...were in addition the residences of the stationmaster and one or two other railway employees.
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...t away up the line towards Wangaratta. My daughter saw them pulling up the railway line, but I did not.
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  • ...able [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] on the way. He was galloping along the railway line.
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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • When the [[Echuca|Echuca]] [[Railways|railway]] was being built the New South Wales Government claimed the [[Murray River
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • "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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...  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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  • ...four outlaws would next get ready to capture the police train at Glenrowan railway station.
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • == 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...think you said you went in at the front door, that is the door facing the railway line? — Yes.
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  • ...? — 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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  • ...n to where the line of railway had been torn up, and then came back to the railway station.
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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 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 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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 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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  • ...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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  • '''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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • '''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 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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  • ..., 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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  • ...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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  • ...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 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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 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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  • ...ot listen to the proposition for a transfer of the land, through which the railway would pass.
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  • ...ipal chambers, two banks, extensive wharfs, storing and bonded wharehouse, railway station houses, and several good private residences.
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  • ...''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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  • A private railway company run trains to the seven places just named, from the foot of Elizabe
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...le by pointing out Narrandera as the terminus for a southern trunk line of railway.
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  • '''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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  • ...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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  • ...urveyed, formed, and improved in time for the opening of the North-Eastern Railway to Longwood.
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  • ...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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  • ...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 above is the name of the postal town for letters intended for Springs Railway Station, North-Eastern line.
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  • '''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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  • ...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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  • ...£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 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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • '''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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  • ...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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  • ...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 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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  • .... 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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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 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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  • ...Corowa the same day, Forty-one acres have been reserved for the Deniliquin railway station. 698 acres were selected. ==
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  • ...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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  • == The railway is progressing at Moama, and the surveyors 1 have a good opportunity of che
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  • ...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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  • ...[[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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  • ...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 ''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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  • ...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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  • ...e|Melbourne]] would place them in a position to compete with places having railway communication with the centre.
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  • ..., 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • '''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 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ..., 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ..., 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ..., 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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 Railway from Springs to [[Wahgunyah (2)|Wahgunyah]] will be opened for passenger tr
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...meet Mr Woods at Ellerslie on Friday, and invite him to Koroit to discuss railway matters.
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...[[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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...,' 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...created no small “hubbub” amongst a crowd who followed in the trail to railway station. The news that the hotel had been fired, and Dan Kelly and Hart con
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  • ...d on his amour-plates being taken off, he was searched, and removed to the railway station, and placed under medical treatment.
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  • When [[Ned Kelly|Kelly]] lay on the door in the railway van, Inspector Sadlier appealed to him to send some signal to his comrades
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  • ...ress, and I completed my dress and followed him out of the house on to the railway line. I found seven or eight men standing at the gate looking over the line
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  • ...put the key in the door, unnoticed by the crowd, and ran away, jumping the railway fence, and arriving on the station platform just as Superintendent Hare and ...the special train at 1.30am , and on arriving at Glenrowan, started to the railway gates on the rush being made with Superintendent Hare and party. On getting
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  • ...but it did no damage. We took his armour off, and and on taking him to the railway station, and searching him, he only had threepence, a silver geneva watch, ...es were taken out of the fire, laid on a sheet of bark, and brought to the railway station, where, in the broad daylight, they lay exposed to the view of the
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  • ...ng to escape, is mortally wounded and is at present lying at the Glenrowan Railway Station. It is said that Byrne shot Jones, the publican. The people who wer ...d also in the groin, and made a prisoner. He is now lying at the Glenrowan railway-station.
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  • ...aining outlaws are still in the hut, and said to be dangerously wounded. A railway employee, who was unable to leave the house, was shot by the police. The fi Byrne lies dead in one of the rooms at the railway-station.
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  • ...stretched upon a piece of stick, and a candle held behind, he, when on the railway line some few yards in front of the approaching pilot engine, effectively e
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  • ...reet was thronged with people up to a late hour. Many are collected at the railway station, expecting the arrival of Ned Kelly. He will probably arrive during
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  • ...was in the van of the train. Despite all the efforts of the police and the railway officials who had been extremely reticent and had adopted every precaution
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  • ...w reduced to the weakness of a child. The police were conveying him to the railway station, and were all fully armed least any attempt might be made by sympat ...horses of the gang stabled at [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|McDonnell]]’s Railway Hotel, which stands on the east side of the line, opposite to the scene of
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  • ..., post office, and state school of Glenrowan are about a mile south of the railway station, and the same side as Jones’s Hotel. On the east rise the Greta R ...monstrated with him, and begged to be excused, owing to my position on the railway, and on account of my wife and family, whom I would not be able to support
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  • ...er, and Ned said, ‘If any of you ever hear or see any of us crossing the railway, or at any other place, and if the police should come and ask if you had se
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  • [[Wild Wright|WILD WRIGHT]]. He stayed Mrs [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|MacDonnell’s]] hotel, at Glenrowan, all Monday night and all day ye ...have gone to the police station and taken possession of it. Then, with the railway lines torn up, and telegraph wires cut, they could have held the town for a
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  • ...revolver on him; having divested him of his armour, we carried him to the railway station; just after I had seized him the rush of the other people knocked K
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  • ...formerly the terror of the district. The police were conveying him to the railway station, and were all fully armed, lest any attempt might be made by sympat
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  • ...e [[KellyGang|gang]] stabled at [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|Macdonnell]]'s Railway Hotel, which stands on the east side of the line opposite the scene of the ..., post-office, and State school of Glenrowan are about a mile south of the railway station, and the same side as Jones's hotel. On the east rise the Greta Ran
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  • ...emonstrated with him, and begged to be excused owing to my position on the railway, and on account of my wife and family, whom I would not be able to support ...uck up at about 11 o'clock on Sunday morning by Ned Kelly and Byrne at the railway gates, as they were driving towards Greta. Their horse and buggy were put u
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  • ...Plains. She was stolen from him, with other horses found in [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|McDonald's]] stables on Tuesday morning, about a fortnight ago. The m ...to some other part of the colony, and it would also be wise to remove the railway guard, [[Dowsett|Dowsett]], to some other district. Glenrowan was to day vi
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  • ...your death.' Kelly's armour was then taken off, and he was removed to the railway station.
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  • ...ust in front of Jones's Hotel, he incurred considerable personal risk. The railway arrangements there, notwithstanding the adverse circumstances, were carried
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  • ...len by the gang themselves, but by a sympathiser who was seen crossing the railway line near Glenrowan with them on the Thursday night in question. Both were
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  • ...retty close up to the house, and was challenged by the police. I replied, 'Railway.' Went along side a constable, and at this time there was warm firing from ...at the same time, and with their assistance we carried our prisoner to the railway station.
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  • ...ast at half past 10 o'clock. I know the deceased. He was a repairer on the railway line. He was also made a prisoner. He was at Mrs Jones's hotel when I arriv
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  • ...h|Daily Telegraph]]'' reporter :— "When we arrived at the Glenrowan Railway station the party at once set about preparing for a journey into the uninvi
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  • ...ldren. Several woman and children left the hotel, and ran away down to the railway fence, where they were challenged, and being found correct, allowed to pass ...and the railway gates penetrated [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|M'Donald]]'s railway hotel, just under the parlor window, and carried away a portion of the orna
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  • ...walked to his doom startled and surprised everybody. He was removed to the Railway station under medical treatment. When Kelly lay on the floor in the railway van, Inspector Sadlier appealed to him to send some signal to his comrades
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  • ...was situated about a mile on the Melbourne side of Glenrowan. close to the railway line.
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  • ...so against Constable Bracken, who escaped from the hotel; and Dowsett, the railway guard, who is acknowledged by officers and men to have behaved most pluckil
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  • ...y Sergeant STEELE and Senior-constable KELLY—Constable MONTEFORD, HEALY, railway-guard DOWSETT, and others, running up at the same time—KELLY asked STEELE ...an appearance, Senior-constable KELLY, Constables MONTEFORD and HEALY, and railway-guard DOWSETT (?) also greatly distinguished themselves, and Senior-constab
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  • ...y various persons who interviewed him while lying wounded at the Glenrowan railway-station, Ned Kelly, the outlaw chief, admitted the truth of the accounts pu ...ending danger to the occupants of the train when approaching the Glenrowan railway-station was Mr Thomas [[Thomas Curnow|Curnow]], the local schoolmaster, who
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...ess;’ and I completed my dress, and followed him out of the house on the railway line. I found seven or eight men standing at the gate looking over the line
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  • ...Argus (9)|living at present with]] Mr Reynolds, states:―“I came to the railway station with Mr Reynolds’s brother at about 8 o’clock on Sunday night t
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  • ...as ultimately ascertained that the plan they adopted was to ride up to the railway fence, say, and then dismount, hand over their horses to sympathizers and c ...to make a raid on one the banks in Benalla had their plan succeeded in the railway train. When Ned Kelly was asked whether he intended to rob the Colonial Ban
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  • ...ound, although serious, was not dangerous to life, I made all haste to the railway station, and accompanied Mr [[Sadleir|Sadleir]] and a party of police in a ...ng all the time. She was met by some of the police and taken to one of the railway carriages. From her we learnt that the outlaws were still there, and at the
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  • ...r else they would be shot, and he with the rest of them rushed down to the railway station.
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  • When [[Ned Kelly|Kelly]] lay on the floor in the railway van Inspector Sadlier appealed to him to send some signal to his comrades a
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  • ...f blasting powder, concealed behind a log in the vicinity of [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|M'Donnell]]'s Hotel. The can was taken possession of by [[SConst John
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  • ...lst crossing from the gate-house to the track at the rear of [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|McDonnell's Hotel]], came across a keg of blasting powder planted in
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  • ...n Wallan]]. He subsequently purchased 700 acres of land at that place, the railway station afterwards occupying a portion of it. He had now nine children, and
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  • ...hat it was necessary to the wound bound up. He came to the platform at the railway station, and he remained there for a few minutes during such time a handker
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  • ...all cutting, the top of the embankment of which was a little higher than a railway carriage, so that, if the bushrangers had felt so disposed, they could have
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  • ...k [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|M'Donnell's]] Hotel on the other side of the railway. The shot went clean through the weatherboards, and took a knob off the mou
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  • ...rmor]] worn by the Kelly gang is now at the office of the secretary of the Railway department, in Melbourne .
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  • ...y. Every two persons you meet in the street are speaking of the Kellys; in railway carriages the conversation is entirely Kelly; the children prattle to each
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  • ...fore mounted the pilot engine with a constable, and advanced as far as the railway station.  Seeing that the horses could be disembarked there, he returned a
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  • ...ould be passed making the taking up a rail or otherwise interfering with a railway line, so as to endanger life, a hanging matter, even should the intended ca
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  • ...hotels—one Jones' " Glenrowan," being about 200 yards from the railway station on the west side of the line. The bushrangers first went to Mr Stai
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  • ...o he was, and sergeant Steele, senior-constable Kelly, with Mr. Dowsett (a railway guard), fired on the ruffian. The contest became one which was surprising.
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  • ...doing it in the interests of humanity. His house stands quite close to the railway line, and he was therefore able to hear the pilot engine approaching. Upon
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  • ...ts course as far as Benalla without any mishap beyond dashing through some railway gates beyond Craigieburn, a mischance which did slight damage to the engine '''THE RAILWAY LINE TORN UP'''
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  • ...is 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 th
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  • ...hey were unable to leave Glenrowan because they had to keep guard over the railway officials in order to ensure, as they thought, the success of the scheme. 
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  • ...hotels— one Jones' "Glenrowan," being about 200 yards from the railway station on the west side of the line. The bushrangers first went to Mr. Sta
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  • ...uck up at about 11 o'clock on Sunday morning by Ned Kelly and Byrne at the railway gates, as they were driving towards Greta. Their horse and buggy were put u ...the rails having been pulled up, and as his house stood quite close to the railway line, he was able to hear the pilot engine approaching. Upon hearing it he
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  • ...who he was and sergeant Steele, senior-constable Kelly, with Mr Dowsett (a railway guard), fired on the ruffian. The contest became one which was surprising.
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  • ...lerks know anything about it, so I presume it must have been sent from the railway telegraph office, as Mr. Sadleir knew nothing whatever about it. ...
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  • ...at 9 p.m. About half-past two o'clock that day I received a memo. from the railway telegraph office to go to the general telegraph office, as there was import “I started off then for the railway station, having previously sent word to the station master to have an engin
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  • “At 1 o'clock I went to the railway station, had the horses put in the trucks, and waited the arrival of the sp .... Previous to starting I asked the stationmaster to give me the key of the railway carriages, as the guard insisted on locking us in. He complied with my requ
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  • ...atform I was staggering, and the gentlemen of the press assisted me into a railway carriage. I intended to run down to Benalla to have my arm dressed, and to
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  • ...call attention to that of Mr Jesse [[Dowsett|Dowsett]], an employee on the railway, who, armed with a revolver only, stood manfully to his ground in the captu
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  • ...and myself were out for a drive, when, in passing through Stanistreet’s railway gates, we were bailed up by an armed man on horseback, who turned out to be ...by Mr [[Stanistreet|Stanistreet]] that the outlaws had caused part of the railway line to be torn up, with the purpose of wrecking a special train which they
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  • ...id was to give me his revolver, as I was unarmed, and went with him to the railway gate-house, where Mr Stanistreet, the station-master, lived.  When we reac We all made straight for the railway gate, going out in front of the hotel; through this gate some four or five
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  • ...and myself were out for a drive, when, in passing through Stanistreet’s railway gates, we were bailed up by an armed man on horseback, who turned out to be ...e I was informed by Mr Stanistreet that the outlaws had caused part of the railway line to be torn up, with the purpose of wrecking a special train which they
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  • ...strict confidence that Mr Stanistreet possessed a loaded revolver from the Railway department, and that though I knew he would not use it against them, someon ...rf, a candle, and matches to go to Benalla, intending to keep close to the railway line in case of a special coming before I reached there. In overcoming Mrs
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  • ...lerks know anything about it, so I presume it must have been sent from the railway telegraph office, as Mr Sadleir knew nothing whatever about it.
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  • ...n at 9 p.m.About half-past two o’clock that day received a memo.From the railway telegraph-office to go to the general telegraph office, as there was import ...at Beechworth, and to be on the alert also. “I started off then for the railway station having previously sent word to the station-master to have an engine
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  • “At 1 o’clock I went to the railway station, had the horses put in the trucks, and waited the arrival of the sp .... Previous to starting I asked the stationmaster to give me the key of the railway carriages, as the guard insisted on locking us in. He complied with my requ
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  • ...atform I was staggering, and the gentlemen of the press assisted me into a railway carriage. I intended to run down to Benalla to have my arm dressed, and to
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  • ...attention to that of Mr Jesse [[Dowsett|Dowsett]], an ''employé'' on the railway, who, armed with a revolver only, stood manfully to his ground in the captu
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  • ...ng to the gang was tied up in the bush a short distance from [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|McDonald’s]] hotel. ...he outlaws with a view to complete their diabolical scheme of wrecking the railway line; and there is not the least doubt but that a mine would have been laid
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  • ...e it without a diagram. It may best be com- pared to the points at a large railway junction. Just as trains are switched by the movement of the points from on
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  • ...Telegraphy, by Mr K L Murray, [[Telegraph|telegraph]] engineer, Victorian Railway department, who treated his subject in a comprehensive and masterly manner,
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  • ...ely at, its destinaion. However, its arrival was so unexpected that only a railway official and a gaol warder were present to meet it. Kelly was at once taken
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  • ...re a special train was awaiting his arrival.  None but the police and the railway officials were present, and Kelly, having been deposited in the carriage, t
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  • ...racken]], and [[Const Faulkiner|Faulkner]], took him in a cab to Newmarket railway station.  The prisoner was very quiet all the way to the station, but when ...lways|train]] for his conveyance to Beechworth started from Spencer-street railway station at half-past 9 o’clock.  It consisted only of an engine, carriag
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  • ...lly past Mrs Byrne’s house, through the gap above mentioned, crossed the railway line at Everton, and were seen at the bridge over the King River at about 1
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  • ...oons, cans, a devotional book entitled the ‘Tent and the Altar,’ and a railway timetable, with the name " Henncke Nelson' written in pencil on one le
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  • ...all directions striking the railway station, the train, and [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|McDonald’s Hotel]], and as has been subsequently discovered piercin
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  • ...had a conversation with the chief commissioner of police, at the Glenrowan railway station. He asked me if Kelly was much changed, and I said “No,” and th
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  • ...and had almost walked into the lion’s mouth, for he had stumbled upon a railway crossing where a gatekeeper lived. Mrs Hart and her daughters were present,
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  • ...ngs. He also said that if his mother was not released, he would overturn a railway train.
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  • ...ople about the railway station that he was going to feed the horses in the railway paddock. He accordingly went down in that direction, entered the bush, and
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  • ...-barrelled fowling piece and a rifle. We were stuck stuck up just near the railway gates. At first we took Kelly for one of the police. We had ammunition in t
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  • ...a little ahead. The prisoner Kelly came to us just as we were nearing the railway gate, and, presenting a revolver, said “The station is bailed up,“ Pris ...hat sat upon by the other reporters. A '''Herald''' reporter met me at the railway station. Of course, in these cases people are not always ready to wait for
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  • ...ings; he also said that if his mother was not released he would overturn a railway train.
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  • ...ople about the railway station that he was going to feed the horses in the railway paddock; he accordingly went down in that direction, entered the bush, and
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  • ...Younghusband’s station. Tennant, on horse back, had gone on to open the railway gates. Kelly rode up and presented a revolver at us saying, “The station
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  • ...g. Superintendent [[Hare|Hare]] being in charge of the party. We heard the railway line had been torn up. The special train in which we were stopped at Benall
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  • ...’s station, and Mr Tennant, who was on horseback, went ahead to open the railway gates. The prisoner at this moment rode up to us, presented a revolver, and
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  • It appears to have been generally understood by most of the [[Railways|railway]] officials at Spencer street station this morning that a special train wou
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  • ...who brought with him a special permit to visit the outlaw, was met at the railway station by Mr '''Williams''', the Governor of the [[Beechworth Gaol|gaol]],
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  • ...rowan. I arrived at Glenrowan on the Monday afternoon. Saw prisoner at the railway station, and recognised him.
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  • ...and they then hastened off before daylight to Glenrowan, a lonely wayside railway station, for the purpose of wrecking a special train with police which they ...all the people there, and imprisoned them in Jones’s Hotel, tore up the railway line, and awaited the passing of the suspected train.  They also clad them
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  • ...m to take up the line, saying, “I am Ned Kelly.”  He took them to the railway station, where there were several people.  Mrs Jones and another woman and
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  • ...he 27th of that month.  He took witness to Mrs Jones’s, and then to the railway gate.  The four bushrangers were there.  [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|James Sim
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  • By inserting this in the columns of your valuable paper the attention of the railway authorities may be drawn to this inconvenient coach monopoly, and much irri ...trary to the genius of Victoria to permit even free trade among coaches at railway stations.
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  • ..., also his statement of having returned to the front, as he never left the railway platform after he returned there. Again, his statement is un- true when he
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  • ...been smashed up for a couple of hundred yards. On arriving at the Benalla railway station Mr Wyatt met Messrs. Nicolson and Sadleir. That was on the evening
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  • ...ice and abused me, whereupon Mr Ramsay rebuked him. Saw Mr Nicolson at the railway station when he was returning, and told him a bit of my mind. On that occas
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  • We reached the railway station, and were just getting into the carriage when we saw Mr Wyatt in th
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  • ...he board on the transactions between Messrs BRAIN and SONS and Mr RG FORD, railway en0meer Tho Service Government showed how to do justice to the country A co
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  • ...t, but I have no recollection of his doing so. Met Captain Standish at the railway station as I was returning to Benalla. He said he heard I had had an interv
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  • ...me. Subsequently, at half past 10 am , he sent for me. Went to him at the railway station. We had a long conversation. Ned Kelly had then been taken prisoner
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  • Benalla Railway Station, June 2, 1880.
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  • ...bout the train and the conveyance of the police to Beechworth, the nearest railway point to Aaron's house.
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  • ...ceived, and Mr Woods, then Minister of Railways, took steps to protect the railway, setting men to watch it. The cause of the stoppage of telegraphic communic ...hoolmaster of Glenrowan, who had informed him the outlaws had taken up the railway line, and had possession of Glenrowan, and were "going to catch the in
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  • ...ning I dropped down. The next thing I remember was that I was sitting in a railway carriage with the ladies. Received some refreshment from them, and understo ...ved the wound I was on the Benalla aide of Jones s hotel, running from the railway station. No one on the platform could have seen anyone in the drain
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  • ...£240; Mr O'Connor (in command of the trackers), £237; Jesse Dowsett, the railway guard, who assisted to capture Edward Kelly, £175.
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  • ...res. He did not know of any want of co-operation between the telegraph and railway officials. The telegraph officers were at first unaware of the nature of th
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  • There was a crowd on the railway station, and the general discussion was as to how the men were to be got. W
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  • Another railway employé corroborated this evidence in great part. '''Mrs Reardon''' said t
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  • ...ilway labourer, who was compelled by the outlaws to assist in breaking the railway line, and who was detained in the hotel with the other civilians. He allege
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  • ...were pointed out to the commissioners, who also visited the spot where the railway line was broken up by the outlaws. Two of the chimneys of [[Jones' Glenrowa
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  • ...th his boys. Did not see Mr O'Connor, who was not on the hotel side of the railway gate.  
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  • ...e first volley. Two black trackers were with him. The drain was within the railway fences. Asked him to come round and place the men. He said, "No, I wil
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  • ...fired low at him, just as he was taking aim at some people standing at the railway station, and hit him on the leg, and witness's second shot hit him on the h ...while witness was holding it. Kelly, after being secured, was taken to the railway station. Witness sustained an injury while capturing Kelly, and so he mount
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  • ...and general volleys fired. After the capture of Kelly, witness went to the railway station, and stopped there till after the burning of the hotel. Saw Mr O'Co ...others cleared away. He saw several constables fire at Kelly. Those at the railway station could have seen what was going on at the hotel.
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  • ...mmediately after Ned's capture that he had kicked Ned. Witness went to the railway station to put on Ned's armour, with the object of rushing the hotel. But h
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  • ...ound the hotel.) Saw Mr O'Connor about 8 o clock with Mr Sadleir, near the railway fence. Heard Mr Hare after he was shot tell Mr O'Connor to take his boys an
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  • ...of the house. Thinking he saw the stump of a tree further on, and near the railway fence, he advanced to that point, but found that it was only a young gumtre ...es asked for assistance, and Mr Rawlins volunteered to accompany them. The railway officials, however, explained that the train could not he taken down to Ben
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  • ...leir go into the field towards the railway gate. Saw him afterwards at the railway station when Ned Kelly was captured, endeavouring to get from Ned a sign wh ...t might not be made known amongst the people who were now assembled at the railway station. When the prisoners came out of the hotel, it was feared that the r
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  • ...was a bright, clear, moonlight morning. Heard some of the shots strike the railway fence. When they returned to the hotel she was the only woman in the house. ...her life, as she was but a woman. Ultimately Guard Dowsett took her to the railway station. The shot which struck her son had not been extracted yet, and her
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  • ...e first rush for the hotel, witness did not see Mr O'Connor go outside the railway fence. A shot was fired from the hotel after 2pm . The bodies of Dan Kelly
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  • ...itness was unarmed, and Mr Hare gave him a revolver. They went down to the railway and the stationmaster's wife told them of the Kellys being in Jones' hotel, ...ay gate. Could not swear where Mr O'Connor was. Accompanied Mr Hare to the railway carriage. Witness subsequently returned to Mr Hare, who asked to be sent do
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  • At Glenrowan I did not go through he wicket gate of the railway fence with Mr Hare towards the hotel at the first rush. Mr Hare had not pas
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  • .... Started for the front door of the hotel. When he was halfway between the railway fence and the house Mr Sadleir called out to him that he ought not to go th
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  • ...hen the tracks of four horses only. Heard three men had been seen near the railway line. The tracks were going in the direction of the Warby Ranges again, and
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  • ...he rear. Superintendent Hare, after stating he was wounded, retired to the railway station, and in about 15 minutes went off on the engine to Benalla, leaving
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  • '''Mr [[Laing|Laing]]''' , railway station master, gave particulars as to the special train which left for Gle
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  • ...icolson into a room, and shut witness out. He had previously cautioned the railway officials to give no information, and he thus took away all means of corrob
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  • ...was informed that the report of the gang having been seen at the One-mile (railway) bridge was received on the 3rd November, 1878 , and he was then asked why ...forcing on their horses towards the Warby Ranges . They passed through the railway bridge, and left distinct tracks. Witness reported this at once to Mr Brook
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  • ...oigne]] deposed that on the 21st August he saw two strange horses near the Railway Hotel, about a mile from Glenrowan, and about an hour and a half after ward ...witness told the prisoners that they would probably find the horses at the railway gate, and after their departure the horses disappeared from the neighbourho
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  • ...e thought the outlaws had taken to the Warby Ranges . On his return to the railway station, Constable Bracken made his appearance, having just escaped from Jo
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  • ...duty to the public service received his first attention. He first got the railway guard to go and inform Mr Sadleir what had happened.
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  • ...Benalla, and Beechworth, together with that area lying to the west of the railway line, embracing the vicinity of Lake Rowan, the Warby Ranges, and the Wools
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  • ...gang through Wangaratta) appears to have been from Sergeant Steele on the railway station at Benalla, and then only in the shape of a rumour. My instructions
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  • ...own, whined to the men whom he had endeavoured to involve in a treacherous railway catastrophe, asking them to spare his life. “For GOD'S sake, let me live
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  • ...etely out of the line of fire. Witness subsequently saw Mrs Reardon at the railway station and she then said, "Thank God, I 'm not hurt."
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  • She did so and went in the direction of the railway, when immediately two shots were fired, as she states at her. At this time
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  • ...he special train from Benalla, he was on the qui vive. He proceeded to the railway station to assure himself of the safety of the party, having warned his men
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  • ...allowed 15s per diem as travelling allowances, in addition to second class railway tickets. When out all day on duty in the metropolitan district they got 3s
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  • ...to Collingwood at his own request next to Melbourne on special duty at the railway station, next to Richmond to fill a vacancy, and finally from thence to Car
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  • ...reply to Senior constable M'Cutcheon, that her husband was employed in the Railway department. Senior constable Conniff called on her a few nights ago. He spo
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  • ...epartment is as important as the examination of the accounts of another. A railway board can also be understood, because the business details of an enormous m
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  • ...ived. Thus, special men, selected for the purpose, are placed at important railway stations; in banks, at the General Post Office, and at the Mint, others are
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  • ...River, and what the farmers there are now most interested in is obtaining railway facilities for the conveyance of their produce to market. At the invitation of the [[Moyhu|Moyhu]] Railway League Mr Graves M L A started on Saturday for a three days trip to the Upp
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  • ...root crops; stock - 1,995 horses, 12,209 cattle, 39,734 sheep, 881 pigs. A railway to Moyhu would save a carriage by road of l8 miles to Wangaratta and it wou ...be turned to agricultural purposes whenever the district is provided with railway or other facilities for the conveyance of produce. A rest at the hospitable
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  • ...a.m. with these men and an additional body of men from Beechworth from the railway station, and made at once to the house of the [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt]] f
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  • ...instructions to Mr. [[Hare|Hare]], who had several stations on the line of railway, to warn him to take the necessary steps to protect the banks in his part o ...ear Euroa, they pulled up and saw the telegraph lines on both sides of the railway had been smashed up a couple of hundred yards.
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  • ...dent [[Hare|Hare]]. I sat with him a short time, and then went back to the railway station, and was detained there till four o'clock. Just before the train le
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  • 87 You say he did not warn the railway telegraph people, and so a splendid chance was lost to capture the Kellys?-
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  • ...complexion on that when I make my statement. As to insubordination at the railway station, do you recollect sending me a note requesting me to come down to t
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  • ...ening. I found that evening the town of Benalla, and even people along the railway line, in a state of great excitement. When I reached the station Mr. Sadlei
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  • ...d all the horses saddled?- No, another occasion altogether. We reached the railway station, and at Benalla were just getting into the carriage, and the statio ...n was there was something wrong; Mr. Sadleir came back and stated that the railway officers that were on the train at Euroa had landed their passengers, and t
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  • ...whether he would or not. I know we always met with every facility from the railway people. ...or night?- Yes, at all hours. There were certain times fixed at which the Railway Department's lines were at our disposal-extra hours
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  • ...out six o'clock. Then I suppose I had a long way to go from Benalla to the railway station and back, and it would be perhaps over two hours-half past eight wh ...side, and then going towards the gate leading into a paddock alongside the railway; the men got off their horses and traced them in a very clever manner; and
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  • ...on the River Murray at Baumgarten's and the first positive citing; at the railway bridge in Wangaratta. The lack of an adequate police response. ...ation. He tried to tell Nicolson about these events when he met him on the railway platform at Benalla. Nicolson described the collection of broken telegraph
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  • ...a Robbery|December the 12th 1878]], the day I was relieved. The [[Railways|railway]] charges were £703 15s. 7d. -that was on account of the first reinforceme
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  • ...eived throughout, economy was enforced in every direction. Not one special railway train has been used; and in view of the search being protracted, every effo
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  • ...aken in this matter to him; I certainly was. I met Captain Standish at the railway as I was leaving by train when I was returning to Benalla. He handed me a t
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  • ...ot go away," and he has spoken here of his sending a messenger to the railway station to see me off or to give me some message, and I was not to be found
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  • ...as upon the May occasion that Captain [[Standish|Standish]] met you at the railway station?- Yes.
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  • ...a threshing machine pulled down the telegraph wires in passing across the railway line. After this appearance of activity on the part of the police, informat
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  • ...r you at half past ten?- Yes; I made my way at once to where he was at the railway station.
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  • ...mention in my evidence yesterday-I said in my evidence I was to be at the railway station at [[Essendon|Essendon]] at ten o'clock. I arrived there at a quart
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  • ...ou are not seen here; do not go into the town, but get some hotel near the railway station”; and I gave him £2 for coming down to give this information. ..
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  • ...we went down exactly as directed by my informant how to go. We got to the railway about an hour before daylight, and saw the hut, and it was exactly as descr
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  • ...ned for half an hour and he did not put in an appearance. I went up to the railway station as the train was going, thinking he might be going away from there,
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  • ...Detective Ward suggested perhaps Mr. Nicolson might have sent it from the railway station telegraph office. I asked him what time it came up. He said, “In <span id="rc1439">[[#rc1439|1439]]</span> Did you ascertain about the railway station [[Telegraph|telegram]]?— No, I had not time. The Commission can s
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  • ...] Station to Senior-constable [[Const Armstrong|Armstrong]]:— “Benalla Railway Station, June 2/1880. Send Constable Armstrong back to his station. Withdra
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  • ...clock that night. About half-past two that day I received a memo. from the railway telegraph office to go to the general telegraph office, as there was import
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  • ...hours' sleep before I started. At one o'clock in the morning, I was at the railway station, had the horses put in the trucks, and waited the arriva1 of the sp
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  • ...If it is a Webley revolver, I know how it is worked.” We returned to the railway station, and I said, “I am going to order the horses out at once.” I wi
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  • ...I never moved from the spot until the firing had ceased. I returned to the railway station, and on my way there I saw Mr. [[O'Connor|O'Connor]] coming up, run ...ut I know it has a top rail and several wires; that was to the rear of the railway station. I tried to get through this wire fence. I had my gun in my right h
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  • ...tell their friends when special trains left with police along the line of railway.
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  • ...ed to at the house?— As far as I can recollect, that was the house—the railway station is here—[''Mr. O'Connor handed a plan to the witness''].
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  • ...s out on the search party, but Mr. [[Sadleir|Sadleir]] went himself to the railway station on that night, and there were two or three very strong sympathizers
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  • ...May 1870]] Mr. Nicolson and I started away from Benalla. It was before the railway was opened; I drove Mr. Nicolson up in my buggy, and we got to the appointe
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  • At about the time the railway arrived in town, in 1864, Hare was directed to proceed with a party of fift
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  • ...nd Williamstown, and two county Bourke stations on the line of the Geelong railway. The long and arduous service which you have performed with such credit to
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  • ...remain as I was. About July of the year 1864, just at the time the Echuca railway was being opened (I was at the time an inspector of police in Melbourne), I
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  • ...d through Wangaratta in the night, and went under the One-mile bridge, the railway, and went into the [[Warby Ranges|Warby Ranges]]; but all this information
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  • ...kely man. On the [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|12th November]], one of the railway officials described the men as having crossed the line at [[Glenrowan|Glenr
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  • ...e and I were leaving. We got to the [[Benalla|Benalla]] [[Railway Stations|railway]] station at about eight o'clock in the evening, and were getting our ticke ...nd enquired if anything was known to be wrong along the line—that is the railway line. I found passengers who had come all the way from Melbourne . At most
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  • ...uld explain how; and this was at the time when dynamite for blowing up the railway was first talked of. On the next day we heard authentic information that, o
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  • ...h wires, and took them up with him. On arriving at the [[Benalla|Benalla]] railway station Mr. Wyatt met Mr. Nicolson and Mr. [[Sadleir|Sadleir]].” The stat ...d the queer feature of it is that the Government telegraph lines cross our railway telegraph line.”
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  • ...d in sight of the railway station. The court house was not in sight of the railway station. ...ve?— I should imagine it was just about five. I then started back to the railway station, and when I had got twenty yards on my journey, I began to reflect
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  • ...round the curve then?— Yes, and without an upset, and I came back to the railway station. When there, the first question I asked Mr. Gorman was, “Is Watt ...tely kept by Mr. De Boos, junior, and now kept by Sutherland, opposite the railway station, and nearly next the bank.
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  • ...e line is cut, all five wires; four of the Government wires and one of the railway line are cut, not broken. The Kellys are about. Now you know as much as I k ...eans, Mr. Wyatt, it will not influence our plans;” and they got into the railway train.
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  • ...ow Mr. [[Nicolson|Nicolson]] personally, and I had expressly cautioned the railway guard, the driver, and the engineman to give no information as to what they ...173">[[#rc2173|2173]]</span> Then you took Mr. Nicolson into a room at the railway station, for the purpose of conveying this information to him secretly?—
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  • ...n]], got down and examined. Found all wires (4 of Government line and I of railway line) cut through with powerful nippers, and both lines dismounted, one for
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  • ...putting horses into the trucks; the other was a blunder on the part of the railway authorities. They brought up the trucks in such a manner that it made it ex
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  • ...— When we arrived, the first thing I noticed standing at the side of the railway was a black man, who, I suppose, was a black tracker; and I remember thinki ...it in the manner I have described. They were found to be at fault near the railway station, and were searching for the lost track again when we arrived again,
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  • When Mr Wyatt arrived at the Benalla railway station he had a conversation with Nicolson in the ladies waiting room why? ...n and saw that the telegraph wires had been torn down on both sides of the railway line near Faithfull's Creek Station.
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  • ...e-table at the time. 2245 Then 6.50 would be the time you came back to the railway station from Hart's hotel?— Yes. ...2246|2246]]</span> After being in the lane?— Yes; when I got back to the railway station. I find I have a little correction to make there. I think I stated
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  • ...at. I have been lately informed that Mr. John Woods, the Commissioner of [[Railway Stations|Railways]] at that time, when he heard of the breakage of the line ...|Sadleir]], that you were in a very excited state when they saw you at the railway station. That excitement I know was due simply to excitement about the Kell
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  • ...wire and the ordinary wire work from the same station in town?— No; the railway wire was set up in Mr. John Woods' time—they are separate services, and w ...the line and one on the other. Mr. Woods' system was, I believe, used for railway purposes?— Yes.
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  • <span id="rc2318">[[#rc2318|2318]]</span> It would be with regard to the railway line, there being no station between those two?— I know, as a matter of f ...y between myself and the next court of petty sessions on the North-Eastern Railway, namely, Wangaratta to the north-east, and at Mansfield to the south.
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  • ...r did not take the steps necessary at the time of your meeting them at the railway?— No. I have stated that Captain Standish is wrong in saying that.
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  • <span id="rc2432">[[#rc2432|2432]]</span> ''By Mr. Sadleir''. —Was there a railway [[Telegraph|telegraph]] office at [[Violet Town|Violet Town]] at the time o ...</span> Are you sure of that?— I am sure of that. I mean to say that the railway telegraph station man had his own line and his own means of communicating w
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  • ...d out the hour at which it was sent?— 6.47 p.m. from [[Benalla|Benalla]] railway station. That would be about the time Mr. Nicolson would be leaving by trai ...d it during the forenoon from the office in the bustle of business. At the railway office, just starting, I only remembered that those men were left stuck in
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  • ...Sherritt|Sherritt]]?— I think that is certain. I attended at the Benalla railway station when Mr. [[Hare|Hare]] met Mr. [[O'Connor|O'Connor]] on the morning ...words passed between us. I rode then—galloped down on horseback—to the railway station. I found the engine ready to start, but was delayed for about ten m
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  • ...?— No, I went down a continuation of this gully where it breaks into the railway and crossed. I was under cover the whole time up to that point. He informed
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  • ...ey]] also came on in the same line that Mrs. Skillion was coming from, the railway gates, urged on by the crowd, and I called upon him to go back; he stopped,
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  • ...all attention to that of Mr. Jesse [[Dowsett|Dowsett]], an employee on the railway, who, armed with a revolver only, stood manfully to his ground in the captu
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  • ...member a number of them saying they would take down the hoardings from the railway station, and go up to the place as if they were armed?— I never heard of
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  • ...field altogether—he found it too hot and went away to Mr. [[McDonnell's Railway Taven|McDonnell]]'s, and I wish to add further that I do not know him and h
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  • ...ack from [[Greta|Greta]] to [[Banawatha|Barnawartha]]; they pass under the railway bridge.” That is dated [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|15/l1/78]]. There is
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  • ...then by Gobur, and run into [[Seymour|Seymour]] between Ghin Ghin and the railway line; that is seventy miles, the shortest route you can go.
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  • ...ased several boxes of sardines, and some horse-feed, and crossed under the railway in the Blind Bridge, between Everton and [[Beechworth|Beechworth]], going i
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  • ...ntail a great deal of horse work?— There is a great deal of work done by railway now, but it is all horse work north of Beechworth.....
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  • ...ut twelve o'clock at night when I first received the intelligence from the railway porter—he came and knocked me up—I was in bed. I was very cautious in o
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  • <span id="rc3927">[[#rc3927|3927]]</span> In which direction from the railway station?— As you go up the line this way towards Beechworth. Here is Jone
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  • <span id="rc3988">[[#rc3988|3988]]</span> Is not that tree inside the railway fence?— Yes.....
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  • ...2|4032]]</span> Did he keep in one place?— I saw him lower down from the railway station. ...an> Did you see Mr. Sadleir any time after he gave you instructions at the railway to attend to [[Ned Kelly|Kelly]] till he told you to fire low?— Yes.
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  • ...been stationed at [[Glenrowan|Glenrowan]] three months as a porter on the railway, they told me. They called me all the names they could, and said I would ha
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  • ...are that [[Stephens|Stephens]] was a man very well known as working at the railway?— Yes, but I did not know that then. ...lway guard?— I know he was well known to them all about there as being a railway guard.
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  • Who worked under cover at the Glenrowan railway station?
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  • ...="rc4780">[[#rc4780|4780]]</span> Where was he when you saw him?— At the railway station. ...accompany you and place you in position?— Yes, he pointed to it from the railway station.
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  • <span id="rc4809">[[#rc4809|4809]]</span> Could you see them leaving the railway line?— Yes, I could see them pretty well. ...On that day?— Yes. I saw him walking up and down with the porters of the railway station immediately I arrived there.
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  • ...rwards during the day?— I saw him several times going up and down to the railway station. ...ee different places to the west—that would be on the opposite end to the railway station.
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  • ...945|4945]]</span> Whom did you got your ammunition from?— We went to the railway station; Mr. Sadleir told us where to go. ...up there; where was “there”?— Fifteen or twenty yards nearer to the railway station than where I was.
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  • ...—From your position, could you see the front door—that door facing the railway?— Yes.
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  • ...Ranges|Warby ranges]]. This information I believe was given by one of the railway officials to Constable Twomey, who was stationed at Wangaratta. He came to ...>[[#rc5305|5305]]</span> Was it about the time that the Kellys crossed the railway towards the Warby ranges?— That was on the 3rd November.
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  • What happened to the '''KellyGang''' after they crossed under the railway bridge in Wangaratta on 3/11/1878 and what happened to the police hunt for
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  • ...the place that is unprotected.” We then extended in file in front of the railway gate and in front of the house—[[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Jones's house]]—a
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  • ...er crossing that drain?— No; I think we followed down the track from the railway. We crossed a drain when we got a little below the house. ...not see Mr. O'Connor and his men during the time you were passing from the railway station to where you took up your position?— No.
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  • ...rrounding land between the front of the hotel and the railway line and the railway platform?— Yes, except there is a creek or gully. You could not see into 6079 And also you could see the railway platform?— Yes, the station-house.
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  • ...osition you stood, that you could see the front and back of the house, the railway station, and the platform, could you not see any number of shots fired from
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  • 6167 Not at the railway station?— No. ...ou went down in the morning you say you went between Jones's house and the railway station?— Yes.
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  • ...d received from parties who had been robbed?— He said he heard it at the railway station; and I said, “You have very little information;” and he said he ...d to you was that the bank was robbed at Euroa?— Yes, he heard it on the railway station.....
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  • 6257 The front to the railway station to south?— Yes.
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  • ...after leaving it I saw [[Sadleir|Mr. Sadleir]] then I saw you between the railway station and that drain.
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  • ...— I think it is better to have them together. It is easy to send them by railway as quick as they are required at any time.
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  • ...ssing the fence, but did not see him again for some time. He went from the railway station towards the house, but I did not see him again for some time. ...did you do then?— I told Phillips and Gascoigne that I was going to the railway station to try and get more. I got down towards the station, and I met [[SC
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  • <span id="rc6658">[[#rc6658|6658]]</span> Did you return to the railway station for more ammunition?— Yes. ...see how the ladies were that were in the carriage, and I went over to the railway station.
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  • ...id="rc6706">[[#rc6706|6706]]</span> Where did you go from there?— To the railway station
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  • ...ss?— No, I did not see much of them after that. I saw Mr. Sadleir on the railway station, sending telegrams away and so forth. ...]</span> Where did he come?— Straight in front of the house and down the railway line.
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  • ...re short?— Yes, I told Gascoigne and others, and said I was going to the railway station. <span id="rc6787">[[#rc6787|6787]]</span> You went to the railway station?— Yes.
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  • <span id="rc6812">[[#rc6812|6812]]</span> You left the railway platform with Mr. Hare and Mr. O'Connor?— Yes. <span id="rc6814">[[#rc6814|6814]]</span> How long had you proceeded from the railway before you saw [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] or any of the gang come out on the v
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  • ...nnor|O'Connor]] from that time (the first volley) until on your way to the railway station?— Yes. ...rc6833|6833]]</span> How long after the first volley did you return to the railway station?— Perhaps three-quarters of an hour.
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  • .../span> You had been three quarters of an hour there before you went to the railway station, you remained there half an hour or more, now just see if you remem ...]</span> How long was it from the first volley fired until you came to the railway station for ammunition?— Perhaps half an hour or three quarters of an hou
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