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- ...engineering resources of the colony upon a cheap single line to the Upper Murray, it would be neither novel nor extraordinary if the line should be open for ...e moment. Ostensibly the line is to he made for the purpose of tapping the Murray, and reaching the commerce of Riverina.5 KB (840 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...y applicable as an argument against making any railway at all to the Upper Murray. But the idea is based on incorrect data; and to prove it, we have only to ...£9,000 or £10,000 would be all that is required to lay the rails to the Murray.4 KB (751 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...he could, to show the importance of the proposed railway to the Ovens and Murray districts, but he believed the line would be of still more importance to th ...ct of the present movement should be to get a railway to the Ovens and the Murray .5 KB (879 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...rendered both difficult and dangerous; and when there is a freshet in the river it becomes absolutely impassable, except by means of boats. Nothing has yet ...the Wodonga terminus of the North-eastern Railway to the bank of the river Murray. Those who voted in favour of such a measure could not have understood the6 KB (1,038 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- ...the day I saw them were obscured by the smoke of fires rolling across the Murray from Victoria; on a clear day there must be a splendid view from here. ...rne, at the same time of year, and is formed by the junction of the Swampy River and the Indi heading, from Kosciusko, and flowing almost parallel to one an5 KB (852 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...e, and the stones you descend to examine scorch like a hot-poker. True the Murray is close by; so are snakes, rocks, and snags - besides, bathing in the sun ...landscape or animal painter might do a more idle thing than stroll up this river for sketches from Nature. In the lagoons below '''Welaregang''' ducks are a4 KB (651 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...ghted Laps in the north of Europe, a town of New South Wales, on the River Murray, forty miles below Albury, and two miles before reaching it stand Mr Edward5 KB (748 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...hen the Victorian Railway terminating at Wodonga, on the other side of the river, shall have made Albury the depôt of the [[Riverina area|Riverine]] traffi ...in the tributary creeks, which has the ridiculous habit of boring into tho river leech, and burying his person in the carcass of the large leech. -Mem. : Ne5 KB (869 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...to Hume, the discoverer - or rather one of the discoverers-of the Hume or Murray, November 17th, 1824. Some person or persons the persons unknown, perhaps i The connecting link which spans the river between the two colonies is rightly named the '''Union bridge'''. It is a s5 KB (795 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...'rivers'' indeed ! if you call ''them'' rivers) the people look across the river to Victoria to Melbourne for their goods, and to Beechworth for their marke2 KB (357 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- Great Floods on the Murray ...since penetrated to that point. Mr Hopwood built a pontoon bridge over the Murray of 354 feet in length.4 KB (639 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...nger at any moment of the railway line at the back being overcome, and the Murray sweeping down upon the shops from the rear. Beyond these eleven shops there ...s dry. One or two buildings between the middle part of Hare-street and the river were in difficulties.4 KB (658 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...seshoe, the steamer passed some five or six buildings on both sides of the river. ...olwashing establishment. In order to pass from the ordinary channel of the river to the Horseshoe, the steamer had to navigate her way through numerous gum5 KB (864 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...er 1870]] [[Category:Australian Townand Country Journal]] [[Category:River Murray]] [[Category:1870]] [[Category:Echuca]] [[Category:Moama]] [[Category:Flood422 B (46 words) - 15:45, 20 November 2015
- ...ividing Range, and strike into the Sydney road at Seymour, on the Goulburn River, 60 miles from Melbourne. ...]]; and the third from Benalla to [[Wodonga (2)|Wondonga]], near the River Murray, and opposite to the New South Wales town of Albury. The heavy works are al5 KB (857 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
- '''THE BILLABONG AND THE MURRAY''' ...tion, sixteen miles from Yarra Yarra, and about the same distance from the Murray. It is the property and residence of Mr '''James Robertson''', and will be6 KB (957 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- The sixteen miles from Copabella [[Jingellac|Jingellic]] (Murray River) is a dreary journey. In places the country is rugged, and the traveller ha ...n I got out of the range and arrived at Jingellic, a cattle station on the Murray, thirty-two miles from Yarra Yarra. The distance is equal to fifty miles ov6 KB (1,079 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...c station; high mountains rising abrupt from three sides, the broad Murray River flows between, and a stretch of green fields on the fouth side combine to r ...ls of rock as high as Govett's Leap, through which escapes the head of the Murray, there called the [[../../places/plN_R/pl6Riverina_A.html|'''Indi''']], and6 KB (1,002 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...thickness. They are said to be harmless, and' excellent eating; perhaps my Murray friend will take the hint and try them. They are very fat now. ...Marraket'''. There is a very fine vineyard and orchard on the banks of the river below the house, and I was glad to eat of the grapes of the vineyard on tha6 KB (1,039 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...n honour of '''Hamilton Hume''', Esq., to commemorate his discover of this river on the 17th November, 1824. The other memorial is a large white gum tree be ...ials there is a wharf, and above that again a noble '''bridge''' spans the Murray, crossing which you are in the colony of Victoria, that wonderful result of6 KB (1,030 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
