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  • ...nor and Miss Smith. One morning the happy couple appeared at the Church of England at Benalla, in company with Mr James Knox, Benalla shire secretary, as best ...e secret marriage at Benalla were there, and retired to a room in one part of the house where the marriage ceremony was supposed to be performed.  The g
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  • ...I did not find him in any of these three rooms. I came to where the bodies of the outlaws were, and I had already passed through the house, and it was a ...at he was the only one whose life would have been sacrificed by the effect of the fire?—Yes.
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  • ...there will be any local festivities in celebration of the thrilling series of events which opened in its midst 35 years ago to-morrow (Sunday, February 8 ...ugh the town with Constable Richards. The object was to learn the position of the principal buildings, etc. It was agreed that if they were accosted, the
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  • '''DEATH OF MR JEFFERSON''' '''MEMORIES OF THE BUSHRANGERS'''
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  • ...opposite Tumut, and was purchased before selection became law. As a sample of crops this year I may mention that Mr '''M'Gillivray''''s farm on the '''Gi ...ds of the desks being supported by four brackets is a mistake, as that one of the four which reaches the sitting-form, often throws a boy headlong as he
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  • ...ittle township, and across the bridge is the smart, well built little town of '''Wahgunyah''', having an unmistakable Victorian air. Hotels, shops, mills ...has another orangery in this neighbourhood. These are tho only two I heard of.
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  • ...Chapman Brothers, Sydney, preparations are being made for the performance of engineering in all its branches. ...ago has now become a matter of serious consideration. I subjoin the scale of tolls:
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  • ...terial for the walls. Everything was in a state of uncertainty, for a deph of eighteen foot all over his floor; the goods in the shop and the mattresses ...arly four feet of water in them. The flood was level with the window-sills of the town-hall, and lifting up the window we could see the furniture, elevat
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  • ...emble in some fashion tho range of which Mount Macedon is the peak. Masses of granite are visible on the slopes. ...y light, may be described as completed in the rough. A considerable number of men are engaged on the embankment over the swamp, and it is in a forward st
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  • ...elievers will shortly be hold; and that the gentlemen composing it will be of unimpeachable reputation. ...very large und numerous; many of them being fully three feet in length and of proportionate thickness. They are said to be harmless, and' excellent eatin
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  • ...170 day scholars under tuition. The education ,in the convent seems to be of a high standard, and quite equal to any ladies' school in the colony. ...s are on the roll, and the attendance on the day of our visit was 90. Some of the pupils were remarkably clever boys, and their proficiency in the higher
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  • ...leading minds whose example would be contagious with others. With this bit of preliminary moralizing, it would be necessary to give a few stubborn facts ...e Echuca township has now a population of 1600. It is under the management of a good municipal body. In the town there arc twenty eight public-house, abo
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  • ...Catholic cathedral,''' and the '''Presbyterian Church. ''' The residence of the Catholic Bishop, the Scotch College, and the Catholic College, are also ...the suburbs of Melbourne are larger and more thickly populated than those of Sydney. The principal about Melbourne are Collingwood and Fitzroy (similar
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  • ...Father '''Bermingham''' and '''Dunn''' officiate. A school is held in the church on week days. Mr O'Doherly is the teacher. The attendance is about fifty. ...of the town from the proceeds of the sale of the land on which the present church stands. The Rev K A '''Corner''' is minister.
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  • ...ne building. There is also a small wooden building, formerly the Synagogue of the Jewish residents, but now, I am told, used by the Wesleyans and others. ...ts cells, offices, and yard; this is near the court-house, and on one side of the reserve.
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  • ...ling, the Paroo, or the Great Gulf itself, can now anticipate the comforts of Scott's, or [[Melbourne|Menzie's]] while he takes his ease at Host Esplin's ...ntry over which the hawker's cart of other days catered alone to the wants of solitary shepherds and melancholy hut-keepers.
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  • ...sts, which they found placed in layers. The party secured a great quantity of eggs, which I believe are excellent for puddings. ...very fine cattle on the plains. Juaubong is a cattle station the property of Mr Tyson. The residence is a fine brick building, and before it there is a
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  • ...ion gives her, can she be said to be in the real acceptation of the term a Church? ...e resumption of practices long since by the tacit consent of all Church of England people followed to drop into abeyance.
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  • ...e ever been preached by most ministers be overridden by those holding High Church views. ..., but with such divisions as now exist in her midst this unity will be but of short duration.
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  • ...velling for feed. After such an unfavourable season, the next clip must be of an uneven character. ...ewes to Mr Weddon, and 500 ewes, and 3000 ewes and wethers to Mr. Bennett, of Yandembah.
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