9 4 ▁and ▁the ▁surrounding ▁area ▁had ▁ 6 7 6 ▁persons . ▁ ▁History ▁Bund ar ra ▁is ▁named ▁for ▁the ▁K amil ar oi ▁ ▁word ▁for ▁the ▁grey ▁k ang ar oo . ▁▁ ▁K amil ar oi ▁and ▁An ai wan ▁people ▁were ▁the ▁earliest ▁inhabitants ▁of ▁the ▁Bund ar ra ▁area . ▁ ▁A ▁local ▁hill ▁nearby ▁Bund ar ra ▁called ▁" R umb ling ▁Mountain " ▁is ▁the ▁subject ▁of ▁an ▁Ab original ▁myth ▁that ▁attempts ▁to ▁explain ▁its ▁periodic ▁r umb ling ▁and ▁sh aking . ▁ ▁Bund ar ra ▁Station ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 8 3 6 ▁by ▁Edward ▁G . ▁C ler k ▁and ▁a ▁hotel ▁and ▁store ▁were ▁established ▁on ▁the ▁future ▁town site . ▁ ▁A ▁church ▁was ▁constructed ▁on ▁the ▁site ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 7 ▁around ▁the ▁same ▁time ▁as ▁the ▁town ▁survey . ▁ ▁The ▁old ▁buildings ▁in ▁Bund ar ra ’ s ▁main ▁street ▁were ▁constructed ▁between ▁ 1 8 6 0 ▁and ▁ 1 8 8 0 . ▁ ▁A ▁school ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 9 , ▁becoming ▁a ▁central ▁school ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 5 . ▁ ▁The ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁convent ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 8 ▁and ▁a ▁newspaper , ▁the ▁Bund ar ra ▁Adv oc ate ▁was ▁founded . ▁ ▁At ▁one ▁stage ▁the ▁town ▁included ▁three ▁hot els . ▁three ▁stores , ▁three ▁but ch ers ▁and ▁a ▁bank . ▁Co pper ▁and ▁gold ▁were