Mitta Mitta, the town

...a place in the KellyGang story 

Areas

location

Approximately 14 km southeast of Eskdale and 8 km west of Dartmouth, situated on the Omeo Highway.

Beginnings

Mitta Mitta is a historic gold mining town that began in the 1850's

Importance of Mitta Mitta

What was Mitta Mitta like in the late 1870s

Town proclaimed on 28/2/1876

Facilities in Mitta Mitta in the late 1870s

Post Office

Postal route from Kiewa to Towong via Bungoonie, Mitta Mitta, Talangatta, Koetong, Wabba, Cudgewa, Corryong School, Colac Colac -
And from and from Kiewa to Snowy Creek, Sandy Creek, Noorengong, Tallandoon, and Mitta. - Crawford & Co Crawford & Co

Links to the KellyGang

The KellyGang knew the hills well as they move stolen cattle and horses backwards and forward between Victoria and New South Wales

 

Members of the Mitta Mitta community

 

What happened at Mitta Mitta after the time of the Kelly Gang

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

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