The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 4 May [188]9 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ The specified time for the completion of the Myrtleford and Bright line ¶ is First day of October 1889. I venture therefore to hope it may be available for the Excur...

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No 1423/89, unit 48, p. 99, VPRS 431, outward registered correspondence, Engineer in Chief, VA 2876, Victorian Railways, Public Record Office, Victoria. 89.05.04a

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Robert Watson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-04 [89.05.04a]. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1880-9/1889/89-05-04a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

4 May [188]9

editorial addition.

My dear Baron

The specified time for the completion of the Myrtleford and Bright line

Vic.

is First day of October 1889. I venture therefore to hope it may be available for the Excursion you mention in January 1890.

See M to R. Watson, 3 May 1889 (in this edition as 89-05-03d). An excursion was being planned to follow the Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, to be held in Melbourne in January 1890.

I am, dear Sir

Yours faithfully

Robt Watson

Engr in Chief

The Baron Von Mueller K.C.M.G. &c &c