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04:16, 15 November 2015 == One of the original properties in the Kelly Country ==
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<dt>Nearest towns</dt>
<dd><p>[[Beechworth|Beechworth]]</p>
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<p>[[Stanley|Stanley]]</p></dd></dl>
== History at Barwidgee before the KellyGang ==
<blockquote>First taken up by '''James [[Properties|Tyson]]''' , an overlander from New South Wales in 1844 who was working for '''Buckland'''. After Tyson took the run up it, was sold in 1848 to '''[[Properties|William Forlonge]]''' (Eliza Forlonge selected the first saxon merino sheep to be brought to Victoria. they went to Seven Creeks). William Forlonge passed Barwidgee on to Richard Box in 1853.
In 1875 the lease was sold to John Huie Ziglar MacVean and William MacVean, who in turn sold it in 1879 to William West.
In 1876 the half yearly license fee was £43 15 00
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'''Where did the name [[Properties|Barwidgee]] come from'''
Could mean a 'white drink', or 'going down'
'''The original aboriginal owners'''
'''The effect of selectors'''
'''Map'''
Photograph
=== Original neighbouring properties ===
; North
: [[Thilingananga|Thilingananga]]
; South
: [[Porepunkah|Porepunkah]]
; West
: [[Woorajay|Woorajay]]
; East
: [[Dederang|Dederang]]
== What was Barwidgee like in the late 1870's ==
== Links to the KellyGang ==
There was a report from [[Ah Maw|Ah Maw]] that the '''KellyGang''' ere at Barwidgee in January 1879 but it was too old to act on ([[Royal Commission report Appendix 5|RCApp 5]])
== Rivers Creeks and Hills near Barwidgee ==
Located on the Myrtle Creek which flows into the [[Ovens River|Ovens]] River
== What happened at Barwidgee after the time of the KellyGang ==
== What is happening at Barwidgee today ==
[[Category:Places]] [[Category:Places starting with A-B]] [[Category:Barwidgee the Property]] [[Category:Squatters]] [[Category:Bushrangers]]
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