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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/1/1871 (5)
  ...eighth mile) to Hearne's Swamp the earthworks, which are extremely light, may be described as completed in the rough. A considerable number of men are en ...ll of there have not arrived at the same stage of advancement, are such as may be completed within the requisite time if expedition be shown. Cutting No 1
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/1/1871 (6)
  ...ure it; and from all one hears, the charge cannot be groundless, though it may have been exaggerated. It was only on Friday, for instance, that two men on ...on the earthworks are employed directly by the contractors themselves, as may be gathered from what has been already stated, and matters go on more smoot
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 3/3/1871
  ...to seeing a large number of acceptances for this race. The good sport that may reasonably be expected, coupled with the festive nature of the day, ought c ...surveyors, containing a direction relative to applications for lands which may have been exempted from occupation after having been marked out and applied
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 13/5/1871
  ...d, the wines of this vintage are exceptionally good, and an excellent crue may be expected when the wines arrivo at maturity. Owing to the rains last year ...obtained many detailed reports of the various amount of the yields, but we may safely say that in general the yield of reds has gone up to 400 gallons per
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 18/5/1872 (4)
  ...on the Murray at Mulwalla. It was owned by Mr E '''Pettier'''. In October, 1870, a river boat, the Lady Daly, was coming up the river and broke the rope an ...dah over a stretch of green fields and meadow lands to the entrance gates, may be had. Station life must flow quietly and pleasantly at Mulwalla, and Mr '
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 13/7/1872 (2)
  ...ng high, not only the town, the winding Murrumbidgee, and the valley below may be taken in, but also for miles north and west. Mr George '''Forsyth''''s f ...eady equals the capital of the company. A half-yearly report before me for 1870, shows that the receipts exceed £2000 per year, and after paying expenses,
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 20/7/1872
  ...the vista, opening out between trees from the rear, a view of Wagga Wagga may be obtained; and further to the left, green cultivated patches and [[Riveri ...rformances of the Wonder of the World in Australia only were given me, and may be summed up in one word. "He has never been beaten." At the Geel
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• The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 25/4/1873
  ...average number of witnesses in each case is about five, and their expenses may be estimated at about £4 10s. each if they come from Benalla, and £6 if t ...ut we have not been able to obtain any exact return of them.. In the years 1870, 1871, and 1872 the number of prisoners who are committed for trial at Beec
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/10/1873 (2)
  ...xpired, the date fixed for the completion of the section being the 31st of May last. Owing, however, to unfavourable weather and to the difficulty experie ...miles longer than the main line to Echuca, The line was commenced in June, 1870. The first section was from Melbourne to Seymour , 61¼ miles. The contract
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/11/1873 (2)
  ...in turn succeeded by another M'Culloch Government, and on Monday, June 20, 1870, the first sod of the new railway was turned by Mr Wilson, the then Commiss ...had to be supplied by the erection of additional bridges and culverts. It may not be uninteresting to mention that on the whole line there are 14,877 lin
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/5/1875 (3)
  ...rs; three days at this rate would give us a very fair notion of Venice. In 1870 it was about five feet higher than now, and boats were plying to the Eight- == At Wahgunyah the [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]] is falling, and we may expect an ebb here in a day or two, unless we have a considerable rainfall.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/1/1876 (2)
  ...e rateable property in the shire of Beechworth in 1865 was £22,004 8s; in 1870, £23,969; and in 1875, £26,071 10s. In 1871 the borough and shire were un ...ocoanut before the latter was exposed for sale; and not a few among what I may call the select speculators of the city have reason to regret that they lis
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• The Argus at KellyGang 30/10/1878 (5)
  ...the crime which has so shocked the community be the act of the Kellys, it may, in part, be accepted as the revengeful answer of desperate men to the offi Edward Kelly is notorious as having been arrested in the year 1870 as an accomplice of the notorious Harry [[Harry Power|Power]]. Power had th
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/10/1878 (3)
  Unless the different expeditions now afoot meet with some special luck, it may take them weeks to come up with the bushrangers, or fall in with traces of ...obable was that Power, with Kelly, when hunted from King River district in 1870, made across here, and was in this neighbourhood for about a week. The Kell
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• The Argus at KellyGang 11/11/1878 (2)
  In order that the provisions of the [[Felons Apprehension Act|Outlawry Act]] may be known all over the district, those classes of it relating to harbouring ...om here, was subsequently convicted and sentenced at Beechworth in August, 1870. He was sent to gaol for three months and six weeks, cumulative, for assaul
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• The Argus at KellyGang 6/4/1881 (5)
  ...not been to the Benalla district, and sent them up there. On the 28th May, 1870, Mr Nicolson and I started for Benalla, where we got on the Saturday night,
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• The Argus at KellyGang 7/4/1881
  ...did not receive the extra £100 as officer in charge of the detectives. In 1870 Mr Nicolson's name appears in the Police Gazette under Mr Winch's and in 18 With regard to my services, I may state that in 1855 it was ordered that I should be promoted for "galla
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/10/1881
  It was in the vicinity of Glenmore that Power the bushranger was arrested in 1870. About that time Superintendents Nicolson and Hare, who had accomplished Po ...have taken care to reproduce this document but areas of the original text may been damaged. We also apologise for any typographical errors.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/2/1882 (4)
  ...nly. Now, there were two visits to Benalla, one in April, the last in May, 1870, and during the latter visit the arrest was effected upon direct informatio ...six weeks and four days, viz - from 28th October to 13th December. Mr Hare may deserve great credit for Glenrowan, but while the police force is subject t
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• The Argus at KellyGang 7/4/1883 (7)
  ...ed 14th September, 1882, it appears that for some years prior to 18th May, 1870, the men received 6s. 6d. per day for the first 12 months of their service, ...as best he could to his destination. Your commissioners think a concession may be fairly made to the officers and men in this direction, and that, when tr
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