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  • ...ine (not then constructed) which branches away from the main North Eastern railway many miles to the south. [[Wangaratta|Wangaratta]], [[Glenrowan|Glenrowan]] [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1803]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...and many other stations in the disturbed district, and on the main line of railway from Melbourne to Sydney. At the same time, after communication with the Ch [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1805]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...ugh Wangaratta during the night, and were seen next day crossing under the railway line at a place known as the One Mile Bridge, after which they disappeared ...ly from the fact that the One Mile Creek was running bank high beneath the railway bridge, and that no one without intimate knowledge of the place could possi
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  • ...to Beechworth, had declared that the track taken under the One Mile Creek Railway Bridge near [[Wangaratta|Wangaratta]] could only had been ventured upon, in ...ing the railway beneath a bridge under a dangerously swollen creek, when a railway crossing quite near was available for anyone not supremely anxious to avoid
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  • ..., and about five miles from [[Greta|Greta]], which lies to the east of the railway line connecting the two first named places. The informant was a platelayer [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1808]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...iderable extra police protection to Seymour and all other townships up the railway line as far as [[Avenel|Avenel]], beyond which the stations were under Mr N [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1809]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...tt neglected to make an exception of the police officers when he urged the railway men to preserve a calm and unconcerned demeanour to everybody. His own evid ...]] Creek, which lies in full view of and only a few hundred yards from the railway line. Watt came again along the footplate to Mr Wyatt, telling him it was i
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  • ...e concerning the requisite aid and material very fully to Mr Gorman, the [[Railway Stations|stationmaster]], and informed him that the line was ‘down throug [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1809]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...ted, and between them, he and Mr Wyatt finding both the Government and the railway’s telegraph wires in a hopeless tangle, and satisfying themselves that th ...ion, Mr Wyatt told the stationmaster to say nothing to passengers or other people, but to telegraph to Melbourne that the line was down, which could be done
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  • ...l's]] Creek Station homestead, standing as it does in full sight of a main railway line and close to the old Sydney Road, less than four miles distant from a [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1810]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...d excited Mr [[Wyatt|Wyatt,]] and while thus engaged they encountered four railway gangers, who were arrested and added to the squad of prisoners in the store [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1810]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...s distant not more than forty yards, and the bank was also in sight of the railway station. It so happened that a large number of residents were absent from E [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1811]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...lvers and singing songs in praise of their gang. It was well for the towns people that no mischief happened to them after Ned Kelly and Byrne had gone, for t [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1813]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...em. The way to the hut where the Kellys were expected to be lay across the railway line; and there was the usual delay in opening the railways gates at the cr [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1815]] [[Category:The True St
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  • ...e assistant, and with all his faults he seems to have won regard from many people who knew him, while his wife and his old mother were overwhelmed by grief a ...were in addition the residences of the stationmaster and one or two other railway employees.
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  • ...eir conduct to the particular end in view. This was the destruction of the railway line at a point some distance on the Wangaratta side of [[Glenrowan|Glenrow ...el]]. This hotel, which stood among trees about two hundred yards from the railway platform, and facing it, was a weatherboard building, with a verandah in fr
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  • ...red scarf, and matches which he had in readiness, and, rushing away to the railway line, ran as fast as he could between the rails in the direction of the app [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1819]] [[Category:Recollectio
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  • ...lla]] at 12.30, it had been delayed for half an hour by smashing through a railway gate and injuring the breaks—a delay which probably was the salvation of [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1819]] [[Category:Recollectio
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  • ...trongly dissuaded by the ladies, who had pluckily kept their places in the railway carriage, with bullets whistling past them, Mr Hare made an effort to go ba [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1819]] [[Category:Recollectio
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  • ...over for ever, he was presently stripped of his armour and carried to the railway station where a doctor attended to his wounds. [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:December 1820]] [[Category:Recollectio
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