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== One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country ==

; Nearest towns

: [[Corryong|Corryong]]

== History at Howlong before the KellyGang ==

Major Mitchell crossed the River Murray near Howlong. (Black Dog Creek) The area was first settled by '''John [[Properties|Gardiner]]''' an overlander from New South Wales who brought cattle.

'''Where did the name [[Properties|Howlong]] come from'''

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'''The original aboriginal owners'''

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'''The first selectors'''

'''Map'''

Photograph

=== Original neighbouring properties ===

; North

: [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray River]]

; South

: [[Quat Quatta|Quat Quatta]]

== What was Howlong like in the late 1870's ==

From the early days of white swettlement at least Howlong was an important crossing point on the River [[../plM/murrayR8.html|../plM/murrayR8.html]] [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]] .

'''Mill hotel''', '''John Costello''' land lord

== Links to the KellyGang ==

In about October [[1874-1877 Events|1877]] William [[William Cooke|Cooke]] was arrested for stealing [[Whitty|Whitty]]'s horses at Howlong with [[Gustav Baumgarten|Gustav]] and [[William Baumgarten|William]] Baumgarten and Thomas [[John Studders|Studders]] and Samuel [[Samuel Kennedy|Kennedy]] This was about the end of [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] as a [[Horse and Cattle stealing|horse and cattle]] thief. ([[Royal Commission report day 23 page 1|RC8813]])

== Rivers Creeks and Hills near Howlong ==

On the River Murray, near Black Dog Creek?

== What happened at Howlong after the time of the KellyGang ==

== What is happening at Howlong today ==

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