1874-1877 Events

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Events

Date Person Place Event
1874      
      Railway from Melbourne reached Wodonga
      Sadleir appointed Superintendent at Mansfield.
-/01/74     Begining of compulsory,and free education in the common schools
-/02/74 Ned Kelly   Ned was released from goal and he went home to his mother
19/2/74 Ellen Kelly Benalla Ellen Kelly married George King in Benalla
74   Woolshed murder at the Woolshed (Argus)
31/7/74 Kerferd   Start of Kerferd's government in Victoria
-/08/74 Ned Kelly   Ned Kelly won his bare knuckle fight with Wild Wright
28/8/74 Wild Wright   Wild Wright charged with stealing horse from Andrew Byrne of Moyhu
13/10/74 Wild Wright   Wild Wright found guilty
1/11/74   Glenrowan railway station opened at Glenrowan
1875      
  Ned Kelly   working for Saunders and Rule in sawmills
7/7/75   Everton Railway line between Wangaratta and Everton opened
7/8/75 G Berry   Start of Berry's first government in Victoria
20/10/75 McCulloch   Start of McCulloch's third government in Victoria
11/75   Glenmore Glenmore police station closed
       
1876      
  Joe Byrne   Joe Byrne and Aaron Sherritt were sentenced to 6 months for illegal possession of meat
1/1876

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Ned Kelly

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  Ned Kelly charged by John Quinn of horse stealing, Micheal Woodward was convicted
3/1876   Hedi Hedi police station opened
4/1876      
5/76 Dan Kelly Benalla Dan was involved in a saddle going missing from a hotel in Benalla
9/6/1876     Parliament dissolved
7/76      
8/76    
29/9/76   Beechworth Railway to Beechworth opened (Argus)
13/10/76 Dan Kelly Beechworth Dan was charged over the saddle stolen in Benalla but got off
6/11/76 Steele Wangaratta Stg Steele appointed to Wangaratta
       
1877      
  Ned Kelly   Ned Kelly went off to join his uncles near Glenmore rather than follow the sawmill into Gippsland. Soon after the KellyGang formed as a group of various people interested in moving cattle and horses back and forth from Victoria, through the high country to New South Wales. Ned was joined in these trips by his brother Dan and his step father George King , cousins Jack and Tom Lloyd, many of the other members of the Greta Mob and Aaron Sherritt and Joe Byrne
1/1877 Joe Byrne   sentenced to 6 months for assaulting a Chinaman at Sebastopol
3/1877      
4/1877 Ned Kelly   police including Nicolson turned up at Mrs Kelly's home looking for Ned Kelly
21/5/77 Berry   Start of Berry's second government in Victoria
8/6/77 JamesSkillion   James Skillion born to Maggie and William Skillion
27/6/77 James Kelly Wagga James was sentenced to 3 years for horse stealing
7/77

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Steve Hart

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  Steve was arrested with John OBrien and Richard Hart with horse stealing and found guilty, 10 months
14/9/77 Nicolson   Nicolson wrote to Sup Singleton about stock stealing across the River Murray
17/9/77 Ned Kelly Benalla Ned Kelly arrested by Fitzpatrick of being drunk and riding horse on footpath
18/9/77 Ned Kelly Benalla convicted drunk & assaulting police, £3 1s., or 3 months [[[The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (27)|JJK]])
5/10/74 O'Brien Greta Mr O'Brien of Greta died (Argus)
10/1877

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Cooke

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Howlong

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Cooke was arrested for stealing Whitty's horses at Howlong with Gustav and William Baumgarten and John Studders and Samuel Kennedy
19/10/77

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Dan Kelly

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Winton

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Dan Kelly Tom and John Lloyd found guilty of wilful damage to property of David Goodman, 3 months
  Ned Kelly   End of Ned Kellys business as a horse and cattle thief
       
       
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