Avenel, the squatting run
...a place in the KellyGang story
One of the original squatting runs in the Kelly Country
nearest towns
History at Avenel before the KellyGang
Avenel was first taken up by Henry K Hughes (60,000 acres)
See also (Argus8/10/66)
In 1876 the license was owned by Lloyd Jones, 34,886 acres, £200 half
year license fee
Where did the name Avenel come from
The original aboriginal owners
The first selectors
Original
Neighbouring
Properties
north
south
west
east
What was Avenel like in the late 1870's
Links to the KellyGang
Rivers Creeks and Hills near Avenel
On Hughes's Creek
What happened at Avenel after the time of the KellyGang
What is happening at Avenel today - a part of the Kelly Country and Ned Kelly's story
Enjoy this wonderful part of our history, but Please respect the privacy of the current owners
.... got to go Move around the areas .....Move with the Kellys .....Move with the Police
Let the KellyGang
ride Free