Ned Kelly
 
Bail-up is an excellent site which looks at both the verifiable truth of Ned Kelly, and the myths.
 
 www.ironicon.com.au - Bill Denheld says his exploration into the haunts of the Kelly Gang has revealed more than just the actual places where the Kelly gang evolved, and that his exhaustive website pages will enlighten any Kelly interest.

Railway
 
Wangaratta to Whitfield Railway, 1899-1953 , containing photos, newspaper extracts, and a wealth of information. Tatong is mentioned in King River District and Proposed Railway pages.

Railpage Australia™, "the premier Australian rail server", with news about rail in all its forms. Has an Australian Info Database covering Reports, Company, Industry, Research, News

The Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc, a non-profit organisation founded in 1961. Its purpose is to encourage interest into specialised railways, both past and present, and the industries they have served.
It has a page on timber tramways, and lists its publications; which include "The Tatong to Toombullup Tramline", by Greg Kirk


District
 

Riverview is a farm in the Tatong Valley with many assets including an on-site church.

The Benalla & District Family History Group was formed to encourage and advance the study of Family History in the area. The Group holds regular meetings and research days and publishes a quarterly newsletter ‘Roses and Thorns".

The Tatong Young Bloods are achieving for Tatong's present and future.

The Tatong Tavern is the principle feature of Tatong, and a fine public house. Cheers.
(It is also beside the Tatong Village Market - a small but delightful local market, held on the 1st Saturday of the month, 8am-1pm)

For information on Mount Samaria State Park, go to www.parkweb.vic.gov.au and find "Mount Samaria State Park" in the drop-down search box. From this page a visitor guide and a park plan can be downloaded, in .pdf format.

Local newsletter the Tatong Tattler gives news of the district & the Heritage Group.

Project Gutenberg has e-texts for many Australian Explorers, including Hume & Hovell, and Mitchell.

(However, the Tatong Beach Resort is nothing to do with us.)

 

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