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- ...ery fair notion of Venice. In 1870 it was about five feet higher than now, and boats were plying to the Eight-mile.''' == ...ioned below will keep our Victorian friends in dripping for a week or two, and in every direction from the interior they are swarming this way, like ants4 KB (689 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- [[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/5/1875 (3)|see erlier]]. == Messrs. Louis Morash and James Mahood have been appointed members et the Public School Board, at [[J5 KB (802 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- [[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/5/1875 (4)|see earlier]] ...g sheep on a run and not branding them with a registered brand. Fined £3, and 5s 6d costs. ==5 KB (768 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...ho are much against the movement. The petition will be presented this week and numbers are anxiously awaiting the result, as it is a question which deeply ...ddresses were delivered by several gentlemen from Melbourne and elsewhere, and the whole affair passed off with great success.5 KB (798 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...is the large and handsome warehouse of Mr W A '''Terrance''', auctioneer, and in close proximity are the new warehouses of Messrs '''O'Callaghan'''. Brot ...st week, another for the Wesleyan denomination, which is nearly completed, and a third for the Episcopalians, which is expected to be finished by the end5 KB (761 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...n a branch here, The '''NSW Bank''' is the longest established, and the '''Australian Joint Stock''' makes the fourth. ...nced an action for the recovery of the ground whereon the building stands, and two of the principal masons have been served with writs. The trial case com6 KB (1,040 words) - 21:01, 20 November 2015
- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 16/10/1875|see previous]]) ...nding its way to [[Melbourne|Melbourne]] in vast quantities by road, rail, and river.6 KB (921 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 16/10/1875 (2)|see previous]]) ...f our population at present. There are some fine brawny fellows among them and it does one good to see them dispose of a quart of beer. There is a roadsid5 KB (791 words) - 21:01, 20 November 2015
- ...eople forebodings about drought are visitations as regular as the seasons, and they seem to take a lively satisfaction in looking at the miserable probabi ...ifference in the houses; some don't do mach of a Saturday afternoon trade, and these of coarse go in for the Saturday half-holiday, whilst others, who do5 KB (932 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 6/11/1875|See previous]]) ...piece of ground at Newtown, and are about to erect a large hall, and lodge and reading rooms.4 KB (670 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...g. I noticed, however, a defect which you protested against in one of your Town Talk articles - the wide mouths of the boxes enable the anxious to read pla ...hose in your colony. The public office is not worthy of a large community, and it closes at 8 o'clock. There is a bell concealed about the letter-box some7 KB (1,108 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/1/1876|see previous]]) ...either corporate or private, has made, a fine lagoon out of a dirty swamp, and sailing matches take place on it.6 KB (1,006 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/1/1876 (2)|see previous]]) ...of produce and meat by the hundred, as well as Cheap Jacks, medicine men, and other leathern lunged itinerants who keep up an unceasing din.4 KB (641 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
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- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 16/10/1875|see previous]]) ...nding its way to [[Melbourne|Melbourne]] in vast quantities by road, rail, and river.6 KB (921 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 16/10/1875 (2)|see previous]]) ...f our population at present. There are some fine brawny fellows among them and it does one good to see them dispose of a quart of beer. There is a roadsid5 KB (791 words) - 21:01, 20 November 2015
- ...eople forebodings about drought are visitations as regular as the seasons, and they seem to take a lively satisfaction in looking at the miserable probabi ...ifference in the houses; some don't do mach of a Saturday afternoon trade, and these of coarse go in for the Saturday half-holiday, whilst others, who do5 KB (932 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 6/11/1875|See previous]]) ...piece of ground at Newtown, and are about to erect a large hall, and lodge and reading rooms.4 KB (670 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...g. I noticed, however, a defect which you protested against in one of your Town Talk articles - the wide mouths of the boxes enable the anxious to read pla ...hose in your colony. The public office is not worthy of a large community, and it closes at 8 o'clock. There is a bell concealed about the letter-box some7 KB (1,108 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/1/1876|see previous]]) ...either corporate or private, has made, a fine lagoon out of a dirty swamp, and sailing matches take place on it.6 KB (1,006 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/1/1876 (2)|see previous]]) ...of produce and meat by the hundred, as well as Cheap Jacks, medicine men, and other leathern lunged itinerants who keep up an unceasing din.4 KB (641 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- [[The Ovens and Murray Advertiser 15/3/1879|previous page]]11 KB (2,045 words) - 15:40, 20 November 2015
- === I supported selection against the squatters and was involved in most of the important decisions involving the hunt for the ...t after a short time returned to England. I came back to Australia in 1857 and in 1860 I bought the Collingwood Observer. In the same year I was elected t8 KB (1,144 words) - 20:54, 20 November 2015
- ...rray]] on the boarder between the colonies of Victoria and New South Wales and on the main inland route from [[Melbourne|Melbourne]] to [[Sydney|Sydney]]. '''Hamilton Hume''' memorial ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 13/4/1872|T&C13/4/1872]])([[Alexandra Times at KellyGang 112 KB (1,502 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original properties in the Kelly Country == Owned by Patrick, Robert and Thomas [[Properties|McFarland]].1 KB (148 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- ...shed in the area in [[1824-1853 Events|1852]]. For the first few years the town consisted of tents with very few buildings. ...often known as Spring Creek or Reid's Creek. In 1853 the town was surveyed and named Beechworth. By 1856 the area had a population of about 10,000.15 KB (2,045 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- Between the [[Edwards River|Edwards]] and [[Murrumbidgee River|Murrumbidgee]] Rivers in the [[Riverina area|Riverina] == The Country around The Billabong ==2 KB (290 words) - 15:41, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original properties in the Kelly Country == Owned byMr William Hay ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 25/5/1872|T&C25/5/1872]])2 KB (201 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- ...ay Flats|Murray Flats]], on the [[Murray River at Kellygang|River Murray]] and west of Wodonga'''.''' It was the site of punt across the River Murray '''Mr Dight''' owned the run in 1870 ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 26/3/1870 (2)|T&C26/3/1870]])3 KB (377 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original properties in the Kelly Country == Messers Gayer and Grosse ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 18/5/1872 (4)|T&C18/5/1872]])1 KB (144 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- ...h|Wahgunyah]] Run. The first houses were built in the town in 1861 and the town developed as a centre for the area north of the [[Murray River at Kellygang ...r a long time Corowa was the camp on the north bank to the big gold mining town of Rutherglen. [[!!FIXME \homeReference.html|!!MISSING]]5 KB (683 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original properties in the Kelly Country == <blockquote>First selected in 1836 by F [[Properties|Dutton]] and C [[Properties|Fowler]], overlanders from New South Wales.1 KB (173 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- ...oon, meaning "wrestler's ground," ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/6/1872|T&C1/6/1872)]] ...2 the runs were owned by the '''Landale'''s ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/6/1872|T&C1/6/1872)]]8 KB (1,007 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- Hopwood's Ferry ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872 (2)|T&C8/6/1872]]) Echuca was a major port and [[Customs|Customs]] town for the control of the [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray River]] trade.7 KB (990 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == The Country around the Edwards River == ...homas Mitchell named the river the Thyalite ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/6/1872|T&C1/6/1872]]).2 KB (237 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- ...owns of New South Wales. It was the main administrative centre for all the country south to the Victorian boarder. Goulburn had a lage number of industries involved with the wool trade and many fine buildings that are still standing3 KB (381 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- Hay was the headquarters for Cobb and Co ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 16/10/1875|T&C16/10/1875]]) See ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 17/8/1872|T&C17/8/1872]])4 KB (531 words) - 15:29, 20 November 2015
- See also [[Howlong|Howlong]] Station and Oolong. see also ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 26/3/1870 (2)|T&C26/3/1870]]) '''Photograph'''3 KB (489 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- ...92). Also: 'reedy place'. (McCarthy; 1863). ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 22/6/1872 (4)|T&C22/6/1872]]) ...borne, 9311 1/2 acres to Mr. Samuel Wilson, ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/5/1875 (3)|T&C17/7/1875]])12 KB (1,752 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original properties in the Kelly Country == ...P [[Riverina area|Southwick]], 50,000 acres ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 7/9/1872|T&C6/4/1872]]))2 KB (256 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- .... People came from Melbourne to enjoy the spars and the hills. Most of the town's historic buildings had been built by 1870 '''Photograph''' ...railway]] line between Melbourne and Echuca ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 22/6/1872 (6)|T&C29/6/1872]])2 KB (271 words) - 15:35, 20 November 2015
- == The Country around the Lachlan River == == Properties and Towns along the way ==1 KB (179 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- ...h places like [[Ballarat|Ballarat]], Bendigo and [[Beechworth|Beechworth]] and a rich agricultural area with a powerful squatter class. ...outside Melbourne, the city was the site of the headquarters of the police and the centre of Government. But it was much more. It was the centre of a comm7 KB (1,062 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- Hopwood's Ferry ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872 (2)|T&C8/6/1872]]) See ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872|T&C8/6/1872]])3 KB (370 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country == Purchased in 1860 by M O'Shannesy ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/6/1872|T&C1/6/1872]])2 KB (290 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original properties in the Kelly Country == First selected in 1836 by F [[Properties|Dutton]] and C Fowler, an overlander from New South Wales. x '''Where did the name [[Pro1 KB (146 words) - 15:29, 20 November 2015
- Part of Mulwalla station, Alexander Sloane ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 18/5/1872 (4)|T&C18/5/1872]]) see description of the town ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 18/5/1872 (4)|T&C18/5/1872]])2 KB (241 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- For much of its course the Murray River forms the border between Victoria and New South Wales == The Country around the Murray River ==8 KB (1,114 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == The Country around the Murrumbidgee River == ...the [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]]. The [[The Billabong|Billabong]] and the [[Edwards River|Edwards]] are part of the Murrumbidgee.6 KB (809 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- See ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 17/8/1872 (3)|T&C17/8/1872]]) ...'''Hotels''' The Royal (Mrs '''Phillips''') ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 17/8/1872 (3)|T&C17/8/1872]])2 KB (195 words) - 15:31, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country == First taken up in about 1840 by '''JH and GC [[Properties|Rowan]]''' and the Green Bros (162,560 Acres)3 KB (356 words) - 15:30, 20 November 2015
- ...ina takes in the area of southern New South Wales between the River Murray and the Murrumbidigee River. '''[[Adelong|Adelong]]''' Adelong Crossing Place [[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 17/8/1872|$]]25 KB (2,780 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == Places of interest in the wider area - linked to the Kelly Country and Ned Kelly's story == Adelong crossing place [[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 5/4/1873 (2)|$]]2 KB (193 words) - 15:31, 20 November 2015
- ...anged to Rutherglen after John Wallace's (publican of the Star Hotel) home town in Scotland. In 1864 the Black Dog Load was discovered. It was named the Fifeshire, and the prospects obtained from it were at the rate of a penny- weight lo the d5 KB (662 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- ...bourne|Melbourne]] by [[Telegraph|telegraph]] in [[1854-1863 Events|1858]] and by [[Railways|rail]] later in the 1870s ...rip from Sydney to [[Goulburn NSW|Goulburn]]([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 25/6/1870|T&C25/6/1870]])2 KB (331 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- The name ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 6/7/1872|T&C6/7/1872]]) ...al at KellyGang 2/4/1870|T&C2/4/1870]]) ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 6/11/1875|T&C6/11/1875]])5 KB (620 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country == '''Victoria Inn''', '''B Vincent''' ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 7/9/1872 (4)|T&C6/4/1872]])2 KB (227 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- The town, founded in 1856 by John [[Wahgunyah|Foord]], soon grew as a river port on See also for a look at the town ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 26/3/1870 (2)|T&C26/3/1870]])5 KB (758 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country == See also ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 7/9/1872 (3)|T&C6/4/1872]])2 KB (261 words) - 15:29, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country == ...d Sons (George and Frederick) in 1858. They sold it to '''Albert Austin''' and '''Thomas Millear''' in 18783 KB (406 words) - 15:39, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country == Owned by WO Windeyer in 1872 ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 20/7/1872 (2)|T&C20/7/1872]])2 KB (229 words) - 15:41, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original properties in the Kelly Country == ...ng 1/6/1872|T&C1/6/1872]]) 95,000 acres ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 1/6/1872 (3)|T&C1/6/1872]]) '''Where did the name [[../../2 KB (228 words) - 15:28, 20 November 2015
- == One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country == Founded in [[1824-1853 Events|1835]]-36 by Paul and Charles '''[[Properties|Huon]]''' (Huon de Kerrilleau), overlanders from Ne2 KB (325 words) - 23:50, 20 November 2015
- ...e Hume Highway, the last town in Victoria. [[Albury|Albury]] is the sister town in New South Wales Up until [[1874-1877 Events|1876]] the town was known as '''Belvoir''' (the name of the home built by Charles Huon on h8 KB (1,100 words) - 15:40, 20 November 2015
- ...at Whisky Flat, Kirby’s Flat, Osborne’s Flat and Doctor’s Flat. The town’s population swelled to 3000. See also [[Yackandanda|Yackandanda]] run The town of Yackandandah continued to prosper and grow long after the early gold rush days.5 KB (726 words) - 15:40, 20 November 2015
- Their base near [[Stringy Bark Creek|Stringy Bark Creek]] was one such area and it is likely that they did some mining in the [[Yackindanda|Yackandandah]] The riches of gold built [[Beechworth|Beechworth]] and made it Victoria's 4th largest city. The city was the centre of the Ovens g11 KB (1,569 words) - 22:32, 20 November 2015
- ...ost all of north east Victoria was part of the squatting runs listed below and that they were owned by the squatters listed. Such a large area of the best ...anged for ever when gold was discovered in the early 1850s. While Ballarat and Bendigo were the first major strikes, [[Beechworth|Beechworth]] became a ma26 KB (2,883 words) - 14:34, 15 November 2015
- ...the need for meat rather than wool. In the 1860's many former gold miners and others were looking for land. Many of the squatting runs had selections cut ...th Eastern Victoria. These articles give a good view of the struggle faced and the pressures on families like the Kellys. ([[The Argus at KellyGang 19/4/15 KB (663 words) - 14:34, 15 November 2015
- ...p to 16 police horses. The '''KellyGang''' could hear them from miles away and set up any sort of ambush. The trackers were not trained police. Many of th ...formation or reports of sitings of the '''KellyGang''' that were quite old.and unreliable.5 KB (757 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- Large numbers of Chinese came to Victoria in the 1860s and 70s to work on the [[Gold mining (2)|gold]] fields. They tended to work ove Tension between the European and Chinese miners sometimes came to the surface and there were race riots at [[Buckland|Buckland]] on the [[Ovens River|Ovens]]5 KB (856 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...field]] was linked to Melbourne by various coach routes who took people to and from the railway line. See the history of [[!!FIXME \documents\Sadlier\Sadl The difference between coaching and rail ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 15/8/1873|Ensign15/8/1873]])5 KB (699 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- == Importance of Hotels Pubs and Shanties == The importance of Hotels Pubs and Shanties has not changed. Any town had at least one hotel. Many a selector or other person sold grog to weary10 KB (1,213 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- Sheep farming was a major industry in the Kelly country. Sheep show at Jerilderie ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 20/8/1870|T&C20/8/1870]])1 KB (180 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- == Importance of Stock and Station Agents == ...on Agents in the Kelly Country. They bought and sold properties and cattle and sheep.894 B (122 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...e first gold was found in Rutherglen near the Seppelts Winery in the 1850s and a wine industry was under way by 1865. ...eveloped by the end of the 1870s. At that time wine was exported to Europe and won a gold medal at the Paris Exhibition of 1878.3 KB (474 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- .... AssCom [[Nicolson|Nicolson]] told the Royal Commission about the problem and said, that while the stock are frequently recovered, the offenders, said to ...New south Wales police ([[The Alexandra and Yea Standard, Gobur, Thornton and Acheron Express at KellyGang 23/11/1878|Alexandra23/11/1878]])4 KB (574 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...e [[Beechworth|Beechworth]]. The line meant that the wealth of the Benalla and Albury regions also could be quickly brought to Melbourne. Towns like [[Gre ...es by transporting wool produced in New South Wales from [[Echuca|Euchca]] and [[Wodonga (2)|Wodonga]] to Williamstown at a reduced rate21 KB (3,251 words) - 15:47, 20 November 2015
- ...graph in 1870s meant that messages could be sent from one end of the Kelly country to the other in a matter of hours instead of days. In [[1864-1873 Events|18 ...llyGang 22/2/1879 (2)|Alexandra22/2/1879]]) ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 18/5/1872 (2)|T&C18/5/1872]])14 KB (2,128 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...at Kellygang|Murray]] was the border between Victoria and New South Wales and it was policed by the colonies to raise revenue. The customs men added to t ...4-1873 Events|1864]] and coincided with a customs dispute between Victoria and New South Wales. ([[Royal Commission report day 9 page 4|RC1602]]) ([[The L3 KB (451 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...made up of the Legislative Assembly, which was elected by most adult males and the upper house or Legislative Council which was elected by land owners. Building Parliament House ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang15/6/1872 (2)|T&C15/6/1872]])3 KB (386 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015