From ON this Day in the N/E G Jones January 28th 1915 At 5 am the old and not-long-delicensed Royal Oak Hotel at Carraragarmungee caught alight and was destroyed. Mrs. Mull who had the license for over 30 years still lived in the building. A lamp she kept burning in her room overnight exploded. 13th March 1976 A chance for ex pupils of the little Carraragarmungee School to get together with old Byawatha-ites for two days of celebrations. more than 500 ex pupils ex teachers and families turned up the oldest ex student being Mrs. Rose Bullied, 92, of Wang. 5th Oct. 1906 A Carraragarmungee pioneer of long standing, Richard Sammon, died on this day 1906. He had migrated to Victoria46 years earlier with his brother the late Joseph Sammon Richard was 69 nine years of age at his death. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne Hollingshead" <hollies@melbpc.org.au> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2002 5:06 PM Subject: [AVNE] Carragarmungee > I have just found a record of the sale of the Tarrawinggee Mill and also > some land belonging in the 1870's to James Tinning in Carragarmungee > > "PROPERTY SALES > Mr Geo. Phillipson Jun., sold be auction on Saturday last at the Commercial > hotel , Wangaratta the T arrawingee flour mill, with cottage, grain store & > lately in possession of Mr Alex. Clements. The attendance was considerable, > and the property after some bidding was knocked down to Mr. John Smith, for > the sum of £ 1200. > > The same auctioneer sold some 91 acres of land at Carragarmungee to Mr John > Peppard jun. at £ 3.2 s. per acre" > > I didn't know it was at Carragarmungee. I have heard mention of it on the > list but have no record of > it so I thought I will have to do some research on that. > > I went to the trusty Google with very poor results. Could anyone help with > some information about this property please > > Anne > > > >