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== location ==
north of Melbourne
== Beginnings ==
In the 1870's the town was known as Wallan wallan. Today it is called Wallan
== Importance of Wallan ==
[[John (Red) Kelly|Red Kelly]] and [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Ellen]], Ned Kelly's father and mother moved to near Wallan soon after there were married.
James and Mary [[James Quinn|Quinn]] and their children including [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Ned Kelly's mother]] settled in Wallan in [[1824-1853 Events|1845]] and eventually by about 1850 they owned about 700 acres.
== What was Wallan like in the 1870s ==
'''Photograph'''
Map Wallan was a small farming community. Most of those who lived in the town worked on near by farms
The railway was built over Hearne's swamp, opposite Wallan ([[The Argus at KellyGang 31/1/1871|Argus31/1/70]])
The public library was opened in early 1877. By then the town a Rachabite Hall.
The annual [[races|race]] meeting was held on the easter Monday
== Facilities in Wallan in the late 1870s ==
'''Population''' 30 '''Hotels''' '''Schools''' '''[[Post Office|Post Office]]''' '''Other things of interest''' see also
Wallan had a ploughing match ([[The Argus (48)|Argus30/7/80]])[[../plH_L/lindsaySh3.html|../plH_L/lindsaySh3.html]]
== Links to the KellyGang ==
Red [[John (Red) Kelly|Kelly]] and [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Ellen]] moved to Wallan soon after their marriage in the early 1850s
[[Tom Lloyd Jnr|Tom Lloyd]] was born at Wallan [[1854-1863 Events|5/11/1857]].
== Members of the Wallan community ==
Me J Lobb farmer ([[The Argus (48)|Argus30/7/80]])
== What happened at Wallan after the time of the KellyGang ==
== What is happening at Wallan today ==
Wallan is now becoming a gateway suburb as you come down the Hume Highway into Melbourne
[[Category:Places]] [[Category:Places starting with U-Z]] [[Category:Wallan]] [[Category:Wallan Wallan]]
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north of Melbourne
== Beginnings ==
In the 1870's the town was known as Wallan wallan. Today it is called Wallan
== Importance of Wallan ==
[[John (Red) Kelly|Red Kelly]] and [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Ellen]], Ned Kelly's father and mother moved to near Wallan soon after there were married.
James and Mary [[James Quinn|Quinn]] and their children including [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Ned Kelly's mother]] settled in Wallan in [[1824-1853 Events|1845]] and eventually by about 1850 they owned about 700 acres.
== What was Wallan like in the 1870s ==
'''Photograph'''
Map Wallan was a small farming community. Most of those who lived in the town worked on near by farms
The railway was built over Hearne's swamp, opposite Wallan ([[The Argus at KellyGang 31/1/1871|Argus31/1/70]])
The public library was opened in early 1877. By then the town a Rachabite Hall.
The annual [[races|race]] meeting was held on the easter Monday
== Facilities in Wallan in the late 1870s ==
'''Population''' 30 '''Hotels''' '''Schools''' '''[[Post Office|Post Office]]''' '''Other things of interest''' see also
Wallan had a ploughing match ([[The Argus (48)|Argus30/7/80]])[[../plH_L/lindsaySh3.html|../plH_L/lindsaySh3.html]]
== Links to the KellyGang ==
Red [[John (Red) Kelly|Kelly]] and [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Ellen]] moved to Wallan soon after their marriage in the early 1850s
[[Tom Lloyd Jnr|Tom Lloyd]] was born at Wallan [[1854-1863 Events|5/11/1857]].
== Members of the Wallan community ==
Me J Lobb farmer ([[The Argus (48)|Argus30/7/80]])
== What happened at Wallan after the time of the KellyGang ==
== What is happening at Wallan today ==
Wallan is now becoming a gateway suburb as you come down the Hume Highway into Melbourne
[[Category:Places]] [[Category:Places starting with U-Z]] [[Category:Wallan]] [[Category:Wallan Wallan]]
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