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• Murray River at Kellygang
  For much of its course the Murray River forms the border between Victoria and New South Wales == The Country around the Murray River ==
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 3 page 1
  ...an Morgan|Morgan]] and [[Harry Power|Power]], had both been at home in the river valleys and heavily forested ranges that cover much of the country. Only te ...om either bank. North of these is the [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]] River, forming the border of New South Wales and Victoria, and also flowing, in i
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 6 page 1
  ...he birds had frown. The police officer had with him an aboriginal from the River Darling, who was an intelligent tracker, and from the camp he followed the
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 6 page 2
  ...reaching the main stream, but were forced to abandon the attempt, for the river was higher than it had been for many years, and accordingly they turned the On November 3 they were seen in the neighbourhood of the Murray, and on the same day near [[Wangaratta|Wangaratta]], a township more than f
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 9 page 2
  ...safe place already prepared for them. I will have four on each side of the river to watch upper and lower side. I have a place fixed where you will be safe. ...o the police sergeant near [[Howlong (2)|Howlong]], at the junction of the Murray and Indigo rivers, between Albury and Bungowunnah where the proposed crossi
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 9 page 3
  ...to prevent reports of their flight across the [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]] reaching Melbourne.
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 12 page 1
  ...getting the [[Police Trackers|black tracker]] who had been with him on the Murray on his former search, and who was a patient in the hospital. He was, howeve
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 13 page 3
  ...ver to watch a crossing place where a chain of hills on either side of the river runs all the way to Goulburn.
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 14 page 1
  ...on the Murray, but without the least effect. Probably they arrived at the river too late, but at any rate it was soon commonly known that the Kellys were a ...ed Kelly, disguised and muffled up, was recognised by a farmer on the King River some forty miles from Benalla at whose house he called, and others were awa
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 2 page 8
  ...anty, -beyond that I was to protect all boats on the Victorian side of the river and dutiable articles that might be landed on the Victorian shore. I had a ..., and he told me his orders were to seize all boats that were found on the Murray. I told him my orders were to protect these boats against seizure.
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 4 page 1
  == A Sporting party on the Murray == ...oceeding to Echuca by train, started off to our destination lower down the Murray. We camped the first night at a water hole near Gunbower, and next morning
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 5 page 4
  ...he [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]]. They evidently meant to cross the river, but it was flooded, and they got on some of the islands and were very near
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 7 page 1
  ...nd the officer in charge of the district that the Kellys were to cross the Murray on the night of the 9th December 1878. The [[Nicolson|inspecting superinten ...information was furnished to the police on the New South Wales side of the Murray, and they were told that Goulburn was the probable place they would make fo
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 7 page 2
  [[Jerilderie|Jerilderie]] is a town about sixty miles from the Murray river on the New South Wales side of the border. It had a population at that time
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 7 page 4
  ...rne mounted his horse and started off alone in the direction of the Murray river, leading a pack horse with the treasure strapped across the saddle. This wa
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 7 page 5
  ...once took steps to give instructions to all crossing places on the Murray river to keep a sharp look out, and sent men during the night to every known cros
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 14 page 3
  ...ie]] some months afterwards found in the mountains at the head of the King river in Victoria, which the gang were known to frequent. It was a strange coinci ...w, there were dozens of places where they could cross, and no one knew the river better than they did, and in consequence they were able to return without b
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• Last of the Bushrangers
  ...Billy the Puntman"-In Charge of new Rushes-Border Difficulties on the Murray Sporting Party on the Murray-" Winkle"-How to take Aim-After the Ducks-A Night with the Snakes
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• The Last of the Bushrangers page 1
  At the Buckland River Station Border Difficulties on the Murray
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (23)
  ...Murray River . They knew there was a punt there, and expected to cross the Murray in It to reach Howlong on the other side. ...arten|Baumgartens]], who told them there was no hope of getting across the Murray while the flats on both sides were flooded, and that the police were about
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (29)
  ...eing with Ned and Dan Kelly were William [[Greta|King]] and Charles [[King River|Brown]]. ...ee days before (31/10/78) between [[Banawatha|Barnawartha]] and the Murray River.  Detective [[Det Kennedy|Kennedy]], with a part of police, searched this
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (37)
  ...iver and swam across, but the strength of the current carried him down the river and he could not land.  He nearly got drowned.  After a great struggle he ...e was Kain, and that he had sold a team of bullocks to a bullocky over the river, and wanted to go across to collect the cheque.  The publican saw the pros
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (40)
  ...ould divide on their way back from Jerilderie, and meet on the bank of the Murray at the crossing place opposite Bourke’s public-house, near Burramine. ...ught the horses back to Greta, and turned them out at the head of the King River.
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (41)
  The gang met, as arranged, on the banks of the Murray, where they had left the publican’s boat in the early hours of the previo ...£2300, and, therefore they had to be careful.  Joe Byrne strolled up the river, and discovered the boat used by the '''Boomanoomanah''' Station.
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (43)
  ...fe place already prepared for them.  I will have four on each side on the river to watch upper and lower sides.  I have a place fixed where you will be sa
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (44)
  ...what I was doing.  I went next to the Little River, and then to the Upper Murray by way of Cotton Tree Hill, but found no traces, and returned to Benalla an ...ging to the police murdered at the Wombat.  There were floods in the King River, which interfered with the search I was directed to make.  I returned to W
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/5/1926
  ...nd Joe Byrne entered Jerilderie, on the New South Wales side of the Murray River , and imprisoned Devine and his assisting constable. Donning the policemen' ...y had heard that he had boasted that they were too frightened to cross the Murray from Victoria .
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/8/1860
  ...t of 1858 I commenced working there. Before our party began operations the river had been more or less prospected for many miles, both up and down, and four ...ch creek." This claim we also worked out, following the gold into the river, so far as it was payable, nearly, if not quite, half way across. We subseq
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/8/1864 (2)
  ...and on the completion of the railway to Echuca to forward slates, via the Murray, to the Melbourne and provincial markets. ...the country bounded by Futter's Range, the Australian Alps, and the river Murray .
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• The Argus at KellyGang 8/10/1866
  ...reas, some solitary and some in clusters, have been proclaimed high up the Murray, and in the mountain district between Merton and [[Mansfield|Mansfield]]. ...ast of the Sydney road and the country between the Goulburn and the Broken River.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/7/1867 (5)
  ...der to promote unanimous action on the part of the people of the Ovens and Murray districts, the North-Eastern Railway League should be reconstructed by the ...road boards, and other local public bodies and societies in the Ovens and Murray districts, in congress assembled tit Wangaratta,
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/8/1868
  ...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.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/8/1868 (2)
  ...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.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 3/9/1868 (2)
  ...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 .
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• The Argus at KellyGang 18/1/1870
  ...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 the
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 12/3/1870 (2)
  ...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 an
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 12/3/1870 (3)
  ...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 a
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/3/1870 (2)
  ...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 Edward
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 26/3/1870
  ...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. : Ne
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 26/3/1870 (2)
  ...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 s
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 26/3/1870 (3)
  ...'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 marke
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/11/1870
  Great Floods on the Murray ...since penetrated to that point. Mr Hopwood built a pontoon bridge over the Murray of 354 feet in length.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/11/1870 (2)
  ...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.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/11/1870 (3)
  ...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 gum
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/11/1870 (4)
  ...er 1870]] [[Category:Australian Townand Country Journal]] [[Category:River Murray]] [[Category:1870]] [[Category:Echuca]] [[Category:Moama]] [[Category:Flood
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/1/1871
  ...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 al
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 7/9/1872
  '''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 be
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 7/9/1872 (2)
  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 ov
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 7/9/1872 (3)
  ...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''']], and
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 7/9/1872 (4)
  ...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 tha
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 13/4/1872
  ...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 of
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