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  • ...inting to the jaded state of his horses, and asking how it was possible to travel them another seventy miles within a few hours of their return. He had consu
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  • ...t two or three months, I expect. I've a good way to go, and with sheep, we travel slowly."
    4 KB (699 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...at time I was a telegraphist at Deniliquin, and it was one of my duties to travel and restore interrupted communication. Jerilderie was my boundary in that d
    5 KB (910 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...rst thing we had to do was to find a route in the mountains where we could travel unseen, as Power had so many spies—"bush telegraphs," as they w
    10 KB (1,856 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...e compelled to get on to the roads; when amongst tho farm houses we had to travel very quietly to avoid alarming the occupants, for we looked upon every one
    8 KB (1,546 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...f Albury, for they will find the ground so boggy that no loaded waggon can travel. The position of passengers so left will be most distressing. This I would
    2 KB (382 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
  • ...en you take into consideration. the fact that the cattle and sheep have to travel nearly 200 miles further to your market that to ours. The cause of this eno
    2 KB (419 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
  • ...nd the mountain-a mere sideling, which in wet weather is very dangerous to travel. About twelve miles from the Jamieson, the track passes through a flat call
    6 KB (918 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
  • ...nner garments. But fortune was again against him - he lost his way, had to travel through a cemetery and ride half over Oxley before he found what he went in
    3 KB (511 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
  • ...had brought three lawyers from Alexandra, and as those gentlemen do , not travel long distances without being well paid, somebody must find the money for ta
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  • ...ll be seen. Here, as on the Shoalhaven, they told me it was lucky I didn't travel in those days, for if I had ten lives they -wouldn't give a shilling a piec
    5 KB (933 words) - 21:01, 20 November 2015
  • Whether they travel by coach, on horse, or "Shanks's pony," the saving of 10 miles wa
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  • ...overflow of the useful but treacherous river, it is next to impossible to travel.
    6 KB (1,017 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
  • ...st unceasingly for several weeks before, and I was strongly advised not to travel, for the reason that it would be impossible for me to swim the creeks.
    6 KB (983 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
  • ...k, and with little expense can be made a road which any waggon or dray can travel.
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  • ...ban's hotel. The evening of the second day then closed in, and we began to travel in darkness again for fifteen miles, when we arrived at the small village o
    7 KB (1,153 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
  • ...tta will not draw forth complaints from those who have known what it is to travel by coach on the Melbourne side of Benalla. One or two residents of the town
    4 KB (776 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
  • ...nd of his adoption rather than birth, but it may be that he is improved by travel. The Manning River is a great source of supply. The beef, too, is superior
    6 KB (1,006 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
  • ...an of those nearer to the capital. The way was long, the road difficult to travel. The miners who had ventured into the Ovens, undeterred by its very suggest
    6 KB (957 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
  • ...hts I ever experienced in the colony. However. as you know of old, I never travel without Holloway in one pocket and Hennessy in the other, so I spent the ni
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