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Sgt [[Steele|Steele]] told the Royal Commission that Greta lost more horses than most other places, 'there were more horses stolen from there than any other part of the district. They would take large mobs, sometimes fourteen or fifteen plough horses from farmers. I think from Mr. [[Whitty|Whitty]] there was that number taken one night; and Ned Kelly, when he got over in the neighborhood of Bungowanna, New South Wales, was not known there, and they imagined it was some person travelling with horses for sale or for the market' ([[Royal Commission report 31/5/1881|RC8855]]) | Sgt [[Steele|Steele]] told the Royal Commission that Greta lost more horses than most other places, 'there were more horses stolen from there than any other part of the district. They would take large mobs, sometimes fourteen or fifteen plough horses from farmers. I think from Mr. [[Whitty|Whitty]] there was that number taken one night; and Ned Kelly, when he got over in the neighborhood of Bungowanna, New South Wales, was not known there, and they imagined it was some person travelling with horses for sale or for the market' ([[Royal Commission report 31/5/1881|RC8855]]) | ||
| − | The '''[[KellyGang|KellyGang]]''' made the [[Murray Flats|Murray Flats]] on the evening of Tuesday 29/10/[[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|1878]] and morning of Wednesday. They were on there way to [[Howlong (2)|Howlong]] in New South Wales after the Stringy Bark Creek Murders. They tried to cross the [[Murray River at Kellygang|River Murray]] but it was in flood. The punt at Bungowannah was under water and it could not go any where.([[Royal Commission report 7/4/1881|RC1865]])([[The Argus at KellyGang 31/10/1878 (2)|Argus31/10/1878]]) ([[The True of Bushrangers Chapter 6 page 2|CHC]]) ([[The Argus at KellyGang2/11/1878|Argus2/11/1878]]) | + | The '''[[KellyGang|KellyGang]]''' made the [[Murray Flats|Murray Flats]] on the evening of Tuesday 29/10/[[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|1878]] and morning of Wednesday. They were on there way to [[Howlong (2)|Howlong]] in New South Wales after the Stringy Bark Creek Murders. They tried to cross the [[Murray River at Kellygang|River Murray]] but it was in flood. The punt at Bungowannah was under water and it could not go any where.([[Royal Commission report 7/4/1881|RC1865]])([[The Argus at KellyGang 31/10/1878 (2)|Argus31/10/1878]]) ([[The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 6 page 2|CHC]]) ([[The Argus at KellyGang2/11/1878|Argus2/11/1878]]) |
The [[William Baumgarten|Baumgartens]] and [[Gustav Baumgarten|Neil Christian]] lived at Bungowannah | The [[William Baumgarten|Baumgartens]] and [[Gustav Baumgarten|Neil Christian]] lived at Bungowannah | ||
Revision as of 15:50, 20 November 2015
Contents
- 1 On the flood plains on the River Murray west of Wodonga
- 2 History at Bungowannah before the KellyGang
- 3 What was Bungowannah like in the late 1870's
- 4 Links to the KellyGang
- 5 Rivers Creeks and Hills near Bungowannah
- 6 What happened at Bungowannah after the time of the KellyGang
- 7 What is happening at Bungowannah today
On the flood plains on the River Murray west of Wodonga
- Nearest towns
History at Bungowannah before the KellyGang
Bungowannah is on the Murray Flats, on the River Murray and west of Wodonga. It was the site of punt across the River Murray
The original aboriginal owners
The First Squatters
The first selectors
Map
Photograph
What was Bungowannah like in the late 1870's
Mr Dight owned the run in 1870 (T&C26/3/1870)
O'Keefe was the puntman (Argus2/11/78)
Links to the KellyGang
Sgt Steele told the Royal Commission that Greta lost more horses than most other places, 'there were more horses stolen from there than any other part of the district. They would take large mobs, sometimes fourteen or fifteen plough horses from farmers. I think from Mr. Whitty there was that number taken one night; and Ned Kelly, when he got over in the neighborhood of Bungowanna, New South Wales, was not known there, and they imagined it was some person travelling with horses for sale or for the market' (RC8855)
The KellyGang made the Murray Flats on the evening of Tuesday 29/10/1878 and morning of Wednesday. They were on there way to Howlong in New South Wales after the Stringy Bark Creek Murders. They tried to cross the River Murray but it was in flood. The punt at Bungowannah was under water and it could not go any where.(RC1865)(Argus31/10/1878) (CHC) (Argus2/11/1878)
The Baumgartens and Neil Christian lived at Bungowannah
George Munger and the Margery brothers lived near Baungowannah. (Argus2/11/78)
Rivers Creeks and Hills near Bungowannah
Bungowannah is on the River Murray
What happened at Bungowannah after the time of the KellyGang
What is happening at Bungowannah today
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