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in turn at certain interval. One started all right, then they all started and what a mess. Some galloped to the river, some in circles and some cleared back to the Stables. A number fell off & my neddy went for his stall. Had I not ducked in time would probably have woke up in Hospital Thus ended our first Riding Test. About 50% failed.Jan 26thRoute march to Goulbourn River along road leading to Trawool .Rations on Route, Bully, Biscuits & Tea. Distance about 16 miles by road.Jan 27thLeave to Melbourne. Marched to Seymour station catching train about 12 pm Arrived Melbourne 3pm.
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