Stringybark Creek Campground - Victoria, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ThePacman
S 36° 52.357 E 146° 12.128
55H E 428889 N 5918961
This free campsite in the Toombullup State Forest is near the scene of the "Ned Kelly Police Shoot-out" in 1878.
Waymark Code: WMNXV1
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 05/20/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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This camping area is about 30km from Mansfield, along the gravel road between Tatong and Tolmie.

The scenic bush camping spot includes a bush toilet, picnic shelter, tables and fire pits. No water is provided.

Near the campground is a day picnic area and reserve detailing the historic incident where the Ned Kelly gang murdered three policemen in 1878. You'll also see evidence of the 1850s gold diggings.
Number of tent spaces: Four or more

Access to Campsite: By car

Special Features:
This is the historic site where the Ned Kelly shootout with Mansfield Police took place in 1878.


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