James Alpin McPherson
The Wild Scotchman: An Overview
James Alpin McPherson is the patron bushranger of Queensland. His lawlessness and reckless nature earned…
Keep readingThe Kenniffs
Spotlight: PATRICK AND JAMES KENNIFF ON TRIAL for the MURDER OF CONSTABLE DOYLE (Part Three)
The drama in the courthouse continues to rumble on as the jury is given one…
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Spotlight: PATRICK AND JAMES KENNIFF ON TRIAL for the MURDER OF CONSTABLE DOYLE (Part One)
The benefit of the Kenniff trial taking place in post-Federation Australia is that the modernity…
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Spotlight: The Trial of the Kenniff Brothers -Tracker Johnson’s Evidence
The big controversy of the Kenniff story is that Paddy and Jim were convicted solely…
Keep readingSpotlight: Captain Starlight’s Cattle Raid
A look at the infamous cattle theft that provided the basis for Rolf Boldrewood’s bushranger…
Spotlight: THE CAPTURE OF FEGAN, THE BUSHRANGER.
In this Spotlight we showcase an article from 1864 about the capture of a collection…
Forgotten Bushrangers: “Scrammy” Jack Moreland
There are many Jacks in the pantheon of bushranging, but “Scrammy” Jack Moreland is one…
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