On 7 February 1879, the gang crossed the Murray River between Mulwala and Tocumwal and camped overnight in the bush. The following day they visited a hotel about 3 km from Jerilderie, where they drank and chatted with patrons and staff, learning more about the town and its police presence.
On 7 February 1879 the gang crossed the Murray River between Mulwala and Tocumwal and camped overnight in the bush The following day they visited a hotel about 3 km from Jerilderie where they drank and chatted with patrons and staff learning more about the town and its police presence