Geelong rail plan eyed as north coast growth drive
A Melbourne era prospect piece argues for a Gulf of Carpentaria to Geelong rail corridor with North Coast irrigation, shipping grain, and new settlements. It details proposals, debates, and figures, including line routes, reclamation works, and a push to rally public support for a major cross‑continent railway and port development.
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Ganlang
Bouih
Gotansland
Gulf of Carpentaria
Conseto Sa Port Bart
Australia
Evry
Sydney
Austali
Victoria
Victoria Railways
Oudundalls
S.A
Bandigo
B.A
Mildura
Broken Hill
Hergoth
Railways Committee
Fheral Saran
Geelong
Gestong
Glan
Bent
Holfon
Northamn Talay
Cora Quay
A.C. Maskensie
Holden
Lascelles Hill
Spsrroyale
Unis
Una de Coe
Oast
Vida
Rooiurnst & Limber Ohtte
Uusbar
Bulloo
Jeneks Woomy
Bhafon
Ubee Eiat
Oregon
Abe
Poulion
Horn Ff
Scroxe
Inca
The Watchful Trustees and Dying Graveyard Scene
A fragmented reminiscence laments aging trustees and civic decay. It recalls Mt object lessons, a fountain in need, a missing cup, and a crowded council chamber. The piece blends reflections on youth, public life, and mortality with somber imagery of a graveyard and faded ambition.
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Hata
Notios Board
Avary Baholdar
Aly
Faudaby
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Corio Quay
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Axon Beyuricaxt
Hannoon Ron Np
Nowra Ratuwat
Goa
Nowra
Cumstormen
Ayelid
Twovary
Ari
Sadi
Odin
Gowpay
Gaelong
Areta
Bing
Bimmons Reef
Coormmill Pratoria
Macy
Coustal Vietore
Detheidga
Anmll
Abelate Anang Oiber Farm
Guthies
Blackwood
Simmona Reef
Sunbury
Chadwick's
Commissioners Mead and Garon
Oreas
Atoa
Hickoon
Cooremill-Pretoria-Crigpayla Aia
Kyneton
TL Pollard
Falloon
Gorman
Scone
Oreatne
Bacchue Marsh
Caeod
SY Abe | Ghief Praident
Mre
Beudernoa
Mru Tay
Wn Weir Eddromen
Tonna
Es Orlap
ne-Ereiout
Miro
Was & Benefit Society
Brtual Improvement Socinty
Sandon
Bensfita
Sll
Airy
Ley
Indien
Jaetly
Weil
Todiva
Sie
St Kile
South Melbourne
Flouington
Eason
Watneaday
Barna
Dou
Ballarat
Gallingwood
North Met
Hourne
Blarrey Mille
Richmond
Eparie
Lace
Ching Wee
Veeaident
Nirad
Sloan Treuautor
Roi Racenustincen Eteatterd Store
Mike Clere Toner
Ccretary
Mina M. MiVarlune
Auiaiant Gecreaty
Min Alice” Hogan
Commuter
A Te Kollisan
Merton
Minow Grant
Caapar
Iydia Bridge
Mitsen Alien Grant
Mo Coxaur
Mia Ume
Kebariaon
Q. Dabont
W. Grant Morton
Cho Chase Sora
Arn. Henderson
Mmm. Lay
Yan An Honoue
Aime Hlandertan
Joatraneh
ALN
Iim Allotance
Vigoeh
Bey
A.A
Chay Alwaye
Krongton Victoria
Mr. Crisp
3.W.A
Uba Sports
Gr. C
Albemaile
Ibsoke
Mra Henderson
Biaccuma Mar
Cowie
Boonara
Queensland
Kiogaray
Goomeer
Kiya
Penn
Grays
Ianane
Cartipad
Toby
Eviaia
Menor
Biikhase
Batata
Iserm
Boonaka
Plane
ISLES
Love & CO
Brisbane
G. VW. Broughton
Pitt St
W. Martin
Bourke St
Melbourne
Young Bros
Horsham
Vic
Anlamger
Spencer Steel
Staton
Meltmaroe Ballarat
Ceslangy Hanon
Ane Werrnamiels
Cantal
Striansalae
Wellangeen
Waoer
Mrs. M. Oliver
Xuma Benson
Main Street
Co-operative Dairymen's
Maddingley Park
O. T
Dickie
Madingley
Apis Oua
Bacco UY Marsh
Melby Fon
Me Ted
Ovata Sar
Hatata Oren Peat
Pere
Ames ‘Baily
Cole
Hlso Diasian
Onur
Same
W. T. Bullock
Ats
P.O. Meas
Maa Siw
Bass Mh
Dante Te
Pearce Bros
Hmsinem
Mewest
Choigest
Fancy Goods, Inc
J.A. Johns & CO
General Supply Stores
Grant Street
Express
Pee
Grisf & Sons
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