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Omeo
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== One of the original properties in the Kelly Country ==
; Nearest towns
: [[Omeo (2)|Omeo]]
== History at Omeo before the KellyGang ==
<blockquote>First taken up by overlanders from New South Wales in [[1824-1853 Events|1835]]-1836.
Omeo A was first taken up by '''John [[Properties|Pendergast]]''' who came from the Manaro in 1836/1837. He originally called it 'The Three Brothers'. John passed the run on to J and J Pendergast in the late 1850's
Omeo B was taken up by '''James McFarlane''' in 1835-36 as a cattle run(51,200 acres). It may have been the first in Victoria. The run was originally called 'Mount Pleasant'. The run was then held by W C Walker. In 1865 the run passed to William Degraves. In 1871 C and J Degraves sold the run to Wilson, Dougharty and Rhind.
</blockquote>
'''Where did the name [[Properties|Omeo]] come from'''
<blockquote>Omeo or Omio means mountains
</blockquote>
'''The original aboriginal owners'''
<blockquote>
</blockquote>
'''The first selectors'''
'''Photograph'''
Map
=== Original neighbouring properties ===
; North
: [[Hinno Mungy|Hinno Mungy]]
; South
: [[Benambra|Benamba]]
== What was Omeo like in the late 1870's ==
Mr Alfred Currie Wills was the gold warden for Omeo and on the Dargo ([[The Argus at KellyGang 16/8/1860 (2)|Argus16/8/60]])
== Links to the KellyGang ==
The '''KellyGang''' had relations living in Omeo ([[Royal Commission report day 7 page 3|RC1393]])
== Rivers Creeks and Hills near Omeo ==
Omeo A is on Morass Creek to the east of Lake Omeo. Omeo B was on the western side of the lake
== What happened at Omeo after the time of the Kelly Gang ==
== What is happening at Omeo today ==
[[Category:Places]] [[Category:Places starting with N-R]] [[Category:Omeo the Property]] [[Category:Squatters]]
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; Nearest towns
: [[Omeo (2)|Omeo]]
== History at Omeo before the KellyGang ==
<blockquote>First taken up by overlanders from New South Wales in [[1824-1853 Events|1835]]-1836.
Omeo A was first taken up by '''John [[Properties|Pendergast]]''' who came from the Manaro in 1836/1837. He originally called it 'The Three Brothers'. John passed the run on to J and J Pendergast in the late 1850's
Omeo B was taken up by '''James McFarlane''' in 1835-36 as a cattle run(51,200 acres). It may have been the first in Victoria. The run was originally called 'Mount Pleasant'. The run was then held by W C Walker. In 1865 the run passed to William Degraves. In 1871 C and J Degraves sold the run to Wilson, Dougharty and Rhind.
</blockquote>
'''Where did the name [[Properties|Omeo]] come from'''
<blockquote>Omeo or Omio means mountains
</blockquote>
'''The original aboriginal owners'''
<blockquote>
</blockquote>
'''The first selectors'''
'''Photograph'''
Map
=== Original neighbouring properties ===
; North
: [[Hinno Mungy|Hinno Mungy]]
; South
: [[Benambra|Benamba]]
== What was Omeo like in the late 1870's ==
Mr Alfred Currie Wills was the gold warden for Omeo and on the Dargo ([[The Argus at KellyGang 16/8/1860 (2)|Argus16/8/60]])
== Links to the KellyGang ==
The '''KellyGang''' had relations living in Omeo ([[Royal Commission report day 7 page 3|RC1393]])
== Rivers Creeks and Hills near Omeo ==
Omeo A is on Morass Creek to the east of Lake Omeo. Omeo B was on the western side of the lake
== What happened at Omeo after the time of the Kelly Gang ==
== What is happening at Omeo today ==
[[Category:Places]] [[Category:Places starting with N-R]] [[Category:Omeo the Property]] [[Category:Squatters]]
MediaWiki:Sidebar
{{^|Original page location \places\plN_R\omeoSR11.html}}