Established in 1859, Jerilderie is nestled along the banks of Billabong Creek which, at 321km, is the longest creek in the world. The name Jerilderie is the English translation for the local Jeithi Aboriginal Tribe's word ‘djirridhuray', which means ‘with reeds' or ‘reedy place'.
KELLY LEGEND
A mere 20 years after its founding, Jerilderie gained lasting renown as the first and
