Switzerland

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Switerland, the property

...a place in the

KellyGang

story 

One of the original properties in the Kelly Country

Nearest towns

Yea

Mansfield

History at Switzerland before the KellyGang

Run first taken by Thomas Grant (11,520 acres)

Mr George SM Grant left Switzerland June 1874. He was a councillor of the Yea.

In 1876 the license was owned by Alexandrina Grant, Thomas Grant, Sutherland McKieth Grant, and Wilhelmenia McKeith Grant , 15,000 acres, £110 license fee half year

Where did the name Switzerland come from

The original aboriginal owners

The first selectors

Photograph

Map

Original neighbouring properties

North
Habbies Howe
South
Killing North
West
Chin Chin
East
Nairnbus Bulla

What was Switzerland like in the late 1870's

Links to the KellyGang

The Kellygang occupied a hut in the Switzerland Ranges for a week,(Argus31/12/78)

Rivers Creeks and Hills near Switerland

What happened at Switzerland after the time of the KellyGang

What is happening at Switzerland today