North western New South Wales is the "Wild West" of Australia, and it has some outrageous stories, too. This is the story of the old Castlereagh Highway and the Weetalibah Hotel.

Be sure to check out the previous video about the Weetalibah floodway: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVF8P...

Some additional material and photographs relating to the Weetalibah Hotel and the murder of James Davidson, 1914:

Percy Hatfield, Vea Morris, Si Morris, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Beckett and Reg Beckett at Weetalibah, 1922.

Kitty Young and pets at Weetalibah, 1924.

Mug shot and personal details of George Chun, recorded at Armidale, November 1914.

Constable Frederick Mussared, police officer at Lightning Ridge, 1908-1914.