Yabba
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One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country
- Nearest towns
History at Yabba before the KellyGang
First settled by J Redfern , an overlander from New South Wales before 1840 for Edward Jnr and W Howe
north of Mitta Mitta. Yabba was 25,000 acres. By 1845 Redfern transferred the lease to William Howe JP. In 1854 MacLaurin owned the lease, by1865 Alexander Paton and Sons held it.
In 1873 Power and Rutherford sold Yabba to Scott. It had 13,380 sheep (Ensign9/9/1873)
In 1876 the license was held by Andrew Paton & Sons, ? acres, license fee half year £75
Where did the name Yabba come from
Yabba or Yabba means plenty talk
The original aboriginal owners
The first selectors
Photograph
Map
Original neighbouring properties
- North
- South
- West
What was Yabba like in the late 1870's
Links to the KellyGang
Rivers Creeks and Hills near Yabba
What happened at Yabba after the time of the KellyGang
What is happening at Yabba today