Moliagul

Moliagul is a rural village 15 km north-west of Dunolly and 165 km north-west of Melbourne.

Moliagul is situated towards the northern end of gold mining reefs extending generally south of Goldsborough and south-east to Dunolly. The discovery of gold at Moliagul in 1852 was one of earliest finds in the Dunolly region. Some notable nuggets were found, the best known being the Welcome Stranger (1869) of a gross weight of 2520 ounces (approximately 70 kilograms).