Wantabadgery
From KellyGang
Contents
- 1 One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country
- 2 History at Wantabadgery before the KellyGang
- 3 What was Wantabadgery like in the late 1870's
- 4 Links to the KellyGang
- 5 Rivers Creeks and Hills near Wantabadgery
- 6 What happened at Wantabadgery after the time of the Kelly Gang
- 7 What is happening at Wantabadgery today
One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country
- Nearest towns
Wagga Wagga
Gundagai
History at Wantabadgery before the KellyGang
In the Riverina. In April 1830 Wantabadgery (Pontabadgery or Pondebodgerry) was the most westerly station in the Murrumbidgee
First taken up in ? x
Owned by WO Windeyer in 1872 (T&C20/7/1872)
Where did the name Wantabadgery come from
The original aboriginal owners
The first selectors
Photograph
Map
Original neighbouring properties
What was Wantabadgery like in the late 1870's
AJA Beveridge, manager (T&C20/7/1872)
Angus McKinnon farmed at Wantabadgery
Links to the KellyGang
In 1879 Captain Moonlite wanted to team up with Ned Kelly but Kelly would not be a party to the arrangement.
A little later Moonlite held up Wantabadgery Station (Argus18/11/79) (Argus19/11/79) (Argus21/11/79) (Argus22/11/79) (Argus28/11/79)
Rivers Creeks and Hills near Wantabadgery
What happened at Wantabadgery after the time of the Kelly Gang
What is happening at Wantabadgery today
