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Peechelba at kellyGang

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

== History at Peechelba before the KellyGang ==

First taken up in about 1840 by '''JH and GC [[Properties|Rowan]]''' and the Green Bros (162,560 Acres)

The Macphersons brothers, Robert and Gideon of Dagworth Station near Kynuna Qld (where Waltzing Matilda was written ) were living on Peechelba Station prior to moving to north about the time of Ewen Mcpherson's death.

'''Robertson''' ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 20/8/1870|T&C20/8/1870]])

In 1876 the license was owned by Edwin Brett and J R Ross, 91,300 acres, £449/7/6 half year license fee

On the Murray River north of Wangaratta

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

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'''The original aboriginal owners'''

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'''The first selectors'''

'''Photograph'''

Map

=== Original neighbouring properties ===

; North

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

; South

: [[Killawarra|Killawarra]]

; West

: [[Yarrawonga at kellyGang|Yarrawonga]]

; East

: [[Boorhaman at kellyGang|Boorhaman]]

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

A trip to find a selection ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 13/10/1874|Ensign13/10/1874]])

== Links to the KellyGang ==

[[Dan Morgan|Morgan]] was taken at Peechelba in 1865 ([[Royal Commission report day 33 page 6|RC12360]])

Mr [[Graves|Graves]], an member of the [[Royal Commission|Royal]] Commission, owned a property near Peechelba. He left the property in [[1864-1873 Events|1870]]

Insp [[Brooke Smith|Brooke Smith]] led a search party to Peechelba on about [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|7/11/1878]]. SConst [[SConst P Mullane|Mullane]] was part of the party. They stated from Wangaratta. There were fourteen or sixteen men, and the party divided here and Mullane's party went to [[Lake Rowan|Lake Rowan]] and Brooke Smith's party to [[Yarrawonga|Yarrawonga]]. ([[Royal Commission report day 37 page 28|RC13534]]) ([[Royal Commission report day 51 page 18|RC17432]])

Joe [[Joe Byrne|Byrne]] make an appointment to meet to meet Jack [[John Sherritt Jnr|Sherritt]] at '''Thomson''''s on Sandy Creek at Peechelba ([[Royal Commission report day 44 page 3|RC15247]])

== Rivers Creeks and Hills near Peechelba ==

Sandy Creek

== What happened at Peechelba after the time of the Kelly Gang ==

== What is happening at Peechelba today ==

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