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A Railway Narrative single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1889... 1889 A Railway Narrative
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A flood in the Victorian bush washes away a railway bridge. Only the tenacity of a railway ganger in a valiant ride to the nearest station, the signalling of a stationmaster and the quick thinking of a country lad with a dray save the Melbourne express from disaster. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 24 no. 286 March 1889 Z1081175 1889 periodical issue 1889 pg. 358-360
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