I've learned of a place called Red Hill which was near B/worth somewhere This was around the early 1900's. Does anyone know of this place and where it is/was? Thanks Denise

Denise, The gazetter of Victoria lists Red Hill as being in County Bogong. The information about County Bogong is as follows; Regards, Terry BOGONG,COUNTY BOGONG is a county in the N.E part of the colony, bounded on the N. by the Murray river, on the S. by the Ovens range (which seperates it from Gipps Land), on the E. by the Mitta-Mitta river, and on the W. by the Ovens river. The principal townships are - Beechworth, Stanley, Yackandandah, Gooramadda, Wahgunyah, Rutherglen, Barnawartha, Durham, Chiltern, Eldorado, Tarrawingee, Wodonga, Bruarong, Myrtleford, Porepunkah, Hillsborough, and Omeo. Holdings: 1,812 Land under tillage: 41,673 acres Under wheat: 22,853 acres Oats: 5,022 acres Vines: 945 acres Tobacco: 1,027 acres Crops for year ending April 1, 1878 Wheat: 87,929 bushels Oats: 118,049 Potatoes: 1,378 tons Table grapes: 1,451 cwt Grapes manufactured: 22,063 cwt Wine manufactured: 142,133 gals Tobacco: 7,400 cwt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Denise McMahon" <helendmc@powerup.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 12:36 AM Subject: [AVNE] Area near Beechworth > I've learned of a place called Red Hill which was near B/worth somewhere This was around the early 1900's. > > Does anyone know of this place and where it is/was? > > Thanks Denise >

Thanks for this information Terry. Lots of potatoes! My great gmum would have been happy. Denise ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry & Eileen" <tjk2001@optushome.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 5:53 PM Subject: Re: [AVNE] Area near Beechworth > Denise, > > The gazetter of Victoria lists Red Hill as being in County Bogong. > > The information about County Bogong is as follows; > > Regards, Terry > > BOGONG,COUNTY > > BOGONG is a county in the N.E part of the colony, bounded on the N. by the > Murray river, on the S. by the Ovens range (which seperates it from Gipps > Land), on the E. by the Mitta-Mitta river, and on the W. by the Ovens river. > The principal townships are - Beechworth, Stanley, Yackandandah, Gooramadda, > Wahgunyah, Rutherglen, Barnawartha, Durham, Chiltern, Eldorado, Tarrawingee, > Wodonga, Bruarong, Myrtleford, Porepunkah, Hillsborough, and Omeo. > > Holdings: 1,812 > Land under tillage: 41,673 acres > Under wheat: 22,853 acres > Oats: 5,022 acres > Vines: 945 acres > Tobacco: 1,027 acres > > Crops for year ending April 1, 1878 > > Wheat: 87,929 bushels > Oats: 118,049 > Potatoes: 1,378 tons > Table grapes: 1,451 cwt > Grapes manufactured: 22,063 cwt > Wine manufactured: 142,133 gals > Tobacco: 7,400 cwt > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Denise McMahon" <helendmc@powerup.com.au> > To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 12:36 AM > Subject: [AVNE] Area near Beechworth > > > > I've learned of a place called Red Hill which was near B/worth somewhere > This was around the early 1900's. > > > > Does anyone know of this place and where it is/was? > > > > Thanks Denise > > > >