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== location ==
'''located''' on the [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]] River, on the New South Wales side of [[Echuca|Echuca]]
== Beginings ==
Originaly called Maiden Punt, changed to Moama in about 1850
Hopwood's Ferry ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872 (2)|T&C8/6/1872]])
== Importance of Moama ==
Moama was never as important as a river port as [[Echuca|Echuca]].
== What was Moama like in the late 1870s ==
See ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872|T&C8/6/1872]])
The big flood of 1870 ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/11/1870|T&C19/11/1870]])
James MacKintosh, saw miller from Moama ran the river steamers ''Enterprise'', ''Julia'' and ''Elizabeth''.
Activity on the port ([[Kilmore Free Press at KellyGang 19/4/1877|Kilmore19/4/1877]])
In 1879 the Echuca Moama bridge was opened ([[The Argus at KellyGang 5/3/1879 (8)|Argus5/3/79]]) ([[The Argus at KellyGang 7/3/1879|Argus7/3/79]])
Was this a direct cause of the whalf stick in Moama? ([[The Argus at KellyGang 7/3/1879 (2)|Argus7/3/79]]) ([[The Argus at KellyGang 8/3/1879|Argus8/3/79]])
== Facilities in Moama in the late 1870s ==
'''Population''' 150 '''Map'''
Photograph '''Hotels''' Bridge Hotel
Vine Hotel , Joseph Wright ([[The Argus at KellyGang 26/4/1879|Argus26/4/79]]) '''Churches''' '''Schools''' public school, Miss '''Trainor''' ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872|T&C8/6/1872]]) '''Bank''' '''Main Streets''' '''Local Government''' '''Police Station'''
Const Vaughan
([[The Argus at KellyGang 3/3/1879|Argus3/3/79]]) '''Railway Station''' '''Telegraph Office'''
'''Post Office''' '''Other things of interest''' Freeman's Aerated-water
In 1876 Moama was linked to [[Deniliquin|Deniliquin]] by rail
Customs problems ([[The Argus at KellyGang 26/4/1879|Argus26/4/79]])
In 1878 Mr Donaldson was transferred as police magistrate to Moama.
== Links to the KellyGang ==
The '''KellyGang''' knew this area well as they moved cattle and horses backwards and forward across the Murray
Const Vaughan was sent out with a search party with trackers to hunt for the KellyGang.([[The Argus at KellyGang 7/3/1879|Argus7/3/79]])
== Members of the Moama community ==
'''Maunsell''', ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872|T&C8/6/1872]])
== Rivers Creeks and Hills near Moama ==
On the northern bank of the River Murray
== Have you visited ==
== What to see ==
== What happened at Moama after the time of the Kelly Gang ==
== What is happening at Moama today - linked to the Kelly Country and Ned Kelly's story ==
[[Category:Places]] [[Category:Places starting with M]] [[Category:Moama]] [[Category:Murray River]]
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'''located''' on the [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]] River, on the New South Wales side of [[Echuca|Echuca]]
== Beginings ==
Originaly called Maiden Punt, changed to Moama in about 1850
Hopwood's Ferry ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872 (2)|T&C8/6/1872]])
== Importance of Moama ==
Moama was never as important as a river port as [[Echuca|Echuca]].
== What was Moama like in the late 1870s ==
See ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872|T&C8/6/1872]])
The big flood of 1870 ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 19/11/1870|T&C19/11/1870]])
James MacKintosh, saw miller from Moama ran the river steamers ''Enterprise'', ''Julia'' and ''Elizabeth''.
Activity on the port ([[Kilmore Free Press at KellyGang 19/4/1877|Kilmore19/4/1877]])
In 1879 the Echuca Moama bridge was opened ([[The Argus at KellyGang 5/3/1879 (8)|Argus5/3/79]]) ([[The Argus at KellyGang 7/3/1879|Argus7/3/79]])
Was this a direct cause of the whalf stick in Moama? ([[The Argus at KellyGang 7/3/1879 (2)|Argus7/3/79]]) ([[The Argus at KellyGang 8/3/1879|Argus8/3/79]])
== Facilities in Moama in the late 1870s ==
'''Population''' 150 '''Map'''
Photograph '''Hotels''' Bridge Hotel
Vine Hotel , Joseph Wright ([[The Argus at KellyGang 26/4/1879|Argus26/4/79]]) '''Churches''' '''Schools''' public school, Miss '''Trainor''' ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872|T&C8/6/1872]]) '''Bank''' '''Main Streets''' '''Local Government''' '''Police Station'''
Const Vaughan
([[The Argus at KellyGang 3/3/1879|Argus3/3/79]]) '''Railway Station''' '''Telegraph Office'''
'''Post Office''' '''Other things of interest''' Freeman's Aerated-water
In 1876 Moama was linked to [[Deniliquin|Deniliquin]] by rail
Customs problems ([[The Argus at KellyGang 26/4/1879|Argus26/4/79]])
In 1878 Mr Donaldson was transferred as police magistrate to Moama.
== Links to the KellyGang ==
The '''KellyGang''' knew this area well as they moved cattle and horses backwards and forward across the Murray
Const Vaughan was sent out with a search party with trackers to hunt for the KellyGang.([[The Argus at KellyGang 7/3/1879|Argus7/3/79]])
== Members of the Moama community ==
'''Maunsell''', ([[Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872|T&C8/6/1872]])
== Rivers Creeks and Hills near Moama ==
On the northern bank of the River Murray
== Have you visited ==
== What to see ==
== What happened at Moama after the time of the Kelly Gang ==
== What is happening at Moama today - linked to the Kelly Country and Ned Kelly's story ==
[[Category:Places]] [[Category:Places starting with M]] [[Category:Moama]] [[Category:Murray River]]
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