A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from A. Lawn to Mrs Mary Lawn. Text reads 'Wait till I send for you'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from W. Harper and H Manton to Mr Pettifer, Advertiser Office, Inglewood. Text reads 'Suppress my letter'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek Telegraph Office from W. Harper _____ ______ Yard, Dunolly. Text reads 'I have bought a house and be back to morrow'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from Charles L. Layton to The Inspector General, Public Works, Melbourne. Text reads 'Letters by tonight's post to be addressed to Company's Hotel, Tarnagulla. I leave tomorrow at 11am for Maldon'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from William Symons/Symonds to Mrs Symons/Symonds, Grant Street North, Ingelwood. Text reads 'Be home at twelve o'clock have my bag packed'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from Edmond Daly to Mrs Daly, care W. Ryan, Eureka St, Ballarat. Text reads 'Please state what you want me for'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from William Harper and H. Manton to Joshua Thomas, Dunolly. Text reads 'He called. I have not seen him since 10 o'clock'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from James Hargreaves to Joseph Hargreaves, in care Mr Pendleton, Mitchel St, Sandhurst. Text reads 'I got the Box. I send all By George Turner Sunday morning'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek Telegraph Office from William Supper to Mr James Crulman (?), 467 Pitt St, Sydney. Text reads 'Sent draft on tenth March addressed Post Office Sidney'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek Telegraph Office from _______ to McKean, Carisbrook Flour Mill. Text reads 'You had better come up tomorrow'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek Telegraph Office from Thomson & Comrie to Coulter (?) care Reid & ____, Emerald Hill. Text reads 'Wagons scarce at Woodend Cartage, advanced particulars tomorrow'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from Henry Pouris to Thomas Miles Esq, 26 Regent St, Fitzroy. Text reads 'Everything satisfactory. Telegram from McLean ____. Letter to be forwarded pay sheet for here sent'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from Joseph Foos to J.W. Dunbar, Dunolly. Text reads 'Will you be home at 9 / nine o'clock tomorrow morning - Reply directly'

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek Telegraph Office from George Turner to Mr Knight, Western market, Melbourne. Text reads 'Can you send me the fruit. I cant come down. Answer back'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from E.N. Francis to Mr Pettifer, Advertiser Office, Inglewood. Text reads 'Send Calvert's account for advertisements by Mail Coach today'.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from WIlliam M. Davis to Mr R.W. Nutt, 40 Elizabeth St, Melbourne. Text reads 'Just received letter dated 6th inst. Send answers on Monday'. * 'inst.' means of current month.

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from _____ Baull to Mr Barrow, Kynton. Text reads 'Please wish Mrs Justin not to hurry back'.

A large lot of papers, including this note and many telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. A handwritten note, probably a draft for a telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph Office. From Thomson & Comrie to Mr Coulter, Little Collins St, Melbourne. Message reads 'Do not despatch goods until you receive letter'.

A large lot of papers, including this note and many telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. A handwritten note, probably a draft for a telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph/Post Office. From Mrs Davies to John Davies, _____ _______, Melbourne. Message reads 'Mrs Murphy as engaged a servant. Come up at once'.

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph & Post Office. From John Newton to the Revd Mr Brunton, Inglewood. Message reads 'Tea meeting at Tarnagulla April 15th. Shall expect you'.

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph & Post Office. From unknown person to tMiss I.J. Freen (?). Message reads 'Sorry cannot tonight. Am told performance not much good'.

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph & Post Office. From Anny Cay to Mr Ed Cay, Argus Office, Melbourne. Message reads 'Mr Cay recovering, all well'.

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph & Post Office. From Chas M M_______ to Mr. Dundas Charter (?) Esq, Dunolly Message reads 'Please inform me soon as possible what might you have engaged ________ in order facilitate arrangements'.

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Handwritten letter (or draft text for a telegram) sent from Tarnagulla, from C. Rigg (?) to James McKean Esq, Carisbrook. Message reads 'Send two loads of flour to ________ with some ham (?)'

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Handwritten letter (or draft text for a telegram) sent from Tarnagulla, from Joseph Foos to Mr Sam Woollan, Theatre Royal, Inglewood. Message reads 'Yes'.

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Handwritten letter (or draft text for a telegram) sent from Tarnagulla, from D.T.O. Connor (?) to G.F. Nagle Esq, Inglewood. Message reads 'See Doody say timber is Seven and nine _____ measurement if that will suit can load (word 'today' crossed out)'.

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Tarnagulla, from Patrick Fahey, Seniro Constable to Sergt Acton, Inglewood. Message reads 'Re criminal offence of this date. Man named Jas. Murphy arrested here answers this description except in hight (incorrect spelling). Six small common brooches found in his possession & _____ ______ _______ packet inside ('left breas' crossed out) right breast, and one outside left breast. ________ required. Reply.'

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Handwritten note addressed to W. Davies, Albion Hotel, Melbourne from E. Arnott. Text reads '_____ is _____ as I told you awaiting your return'.

A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Handwritten draft of text for a telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office. From J. Beynon to Mr. William L. Jones, Creswick. Text reads 'Sending him all in at that price, we are all well'