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== One of the original properties in the Kelly Country ==

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<dt>Nearest towns</dt>

<dd><p>[[Yea|Yea]]</p>

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<p>[[Mansfield|Mansfield]]</p></dd></dl>

== History at Preston before the KellyGang ==

<blockquote>Run first taken up in the late 1830s.Originally it was part of the [[Properties|Watson]] and Hunter empire that was based at [[Wappan|Wappan]] and included [[Barjarg Station|Barjar]], [[Dueran|Dueran]], [[Maindample|Maindample]], [[Mount Battery|Mt Battery]], Preston, and [[Loyola|Loyola]]. It would seem that the run was first called Bannum. It would seem that in the 1840s it was licensed to '''Frederick Griffin'''

In 1868 '''Mr Dickens''' managed the shearing ([[Alexandra Times at KellyGang 10/11/1868 (2)|Alexandra10/11/1868]])

In 1876 the license was owned by Frederick Griffin, ? acres'''''', £200 license fee half year

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'''Where did the name [[Properties|Preston]] come from'''

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'''The original aboriginal owners'''

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'''The first selectors'''

'''Photograph'''

Map

=== Original neighbouring properties ===

; North

: [[Maindample|Maindample]]

; South

: [[Delatite|Delatite]]

; West

: [[Loyola|Loyola]]

; East

: [[Mimamaluke|Mimamloke]]

== What was Preston like in the late 1870's ==

== Links to the KellyGang ==

<blockquote>'''Dickens''' of Preston was held up by Harry [[Harry Power|Power]] in 1870

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== Rivers Creeks and Hills near Preston ==

== What happened at Preston after the time of the Kelly Gang ==

== What is happening at Preston today ==

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