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Buffalo River

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== location ==

A mountain river. It starts in the Barry Mountains east of [[Mansfield|Mansfield]] and joins the [[Ovens River|Ovens]] River near [[Myrtleford|Myrtelford]]

== The Country around Buffalo River ==

'''Head waters'''

'''Down Stream'''

<blockquote>The Buffalo River runs into the [[Ovens River|Ovens]] River

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'''Map'''

Photograph

== What was Buffalo River like in the late 1870's ==

The area of the Buffalo River was wild country where people like the '''KellyGang''' could hide horses and cattle

Gold was mined on the Buffalo ([[The Argus at KellyGang 15/8/1864 (3)|Argus15/8/64]])

== Links to the KellyGang ==

Sgt [[Steele|Steele]] led a search party hunting the '''KellyGang''' to the Buffalo River soon after the [[Stringy Bark Creek|Stringybark Creek]] Murders in [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|November 1878]]. ([[Royal Commission report day 3 page 1|RC676]]) ([[Royal Commission report day 51 page 11|RC17283]])

== Towns Settlements and Properties in the area ==

<blockquote>[[Dedongadale|Dedongadale]]</blockquote>

[[Myrtleford|Myrtleford]]

[[Nog Nog Wa|Nug Nug]]

== What happened in the area of Buffalo River after the time of the KellyGang ==

== How has the Buffalo River area changed ==

Lake Buffalo, on the Buffalo River is the largest water storage in the [[Ovens River|Ovens]] River catchment, with a capacity of 24,000 million litres. The dam was built in 1965.

== What is happening at the area of Buffalo River today ==

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