Julian's shanty

...a place in the KellyGang story 

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location

Beginings

Julians started in the early days of the Woolshed gold fields in the 1860s

Importance of Julian's Shanty

Julians was a very popular watering hole for the miners and others on the Woolshed

What was Julian's Shanty like in the late 1870s

Links to the KellyGang

On night of 13/11/1879 Ass Com Nicolson sent Jack Sherritt off to Juliens to play the drunk, create a row and have it talked about, so as to account to KellyGang for his absence in Beechworth seeing the police after his meeting with Dan Kelly. (RC15751) (RC15266) (RC15588 )

 

What happened at Julian's Shanty after the time of the Kelly Gang

Julians had stopped trading by about 1900

 

 

What is happening at the area of Julian's Shanty today - a part of the Kelly Country and Ned Kelly's story

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12-aug-11

The Reid's Creek area has returned to being a rural area with the occasional tourist looking over the old gold fields

Enjoy this wonderful part of our history, but Please respect the privacy of the current owners