Fifty-three Years Ago—This picture, taken in 1878, shows a bullock-train in Upper Willis Street, Wellington, opposite what was then, and for many years after, Dr. Fell’s residence and consulting room, now occupied by Dr. McEvedy. Bullock-trains used to come down from the bush-clad hills of what is now Brooklyn, with timber supplies for the city.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXV, Issue 18971, 2 September 1931, Page 5
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55Fifty-three Years Ago—This picture, taken in 1878, shows a bullock-train in Upper Willis Street, Wellington, opposite what was then, and for many years after, Dr. Fell’s residence and consulting room, now occupied by Dr. McEvedy. Bullock-trains used to come down from the bush-clad hills of what is now Brooklyn, with timber supplies for the city. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXV, Issue 18971, 2 September 1931, Page 5
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