Winton Swamp
...a place in the KellyGang story
location
Importance of Winton Swamp
There were a number of swamps on the area between the
King and
Ovens Rivers
What was Winton Swamp like in the late 1870s
The swamp had a number of river gums and some tall reed beds
Links to the KellyGang
There are a number of reports that the KellyGang lived on an island in the Winton Swamp
Charles Rawlins came from Lake Winton
What happened at the Winton Swamp after the time of the KellyGang
The swamp was drained. A few of the gums remain
What is happening at the area of the Winton Swamp today
Enjoy this wonderful part of our history, but Please respect the privacy of the current owners
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