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Spotlight: The Police Commission at Greta

Dec 16, 2020Feb 24, 2021 AJFPhelan56

Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 – 1954), Wednesday 18 May 1881, page 1 THE POLICE COMMISSION AT GRETA. [BY OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.] The royal commission appointed to inquire into the working of the police department concluded their task of taking … Continue reading Spotlight: The Police Commission at Greta

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Spotlight: Mother of the Kellys

Apr 8, 2020Feb 24, 2021 AJFPhelan56

The following article from 1923 begins with the death of Ellen Kelly then recaps the story of the Kelly Gang as it was understood at the time. Mrs. Kelly (she had returned to using her first husband’s surname) was a … Continue reading Spotlight: Mother of the Kellys

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The Kelly Gang: An Overview

Sep 14, 2019Mar 30, 2020 AJFPhelan56

Few figures in history reach the notoriety and cultural impact of the Kelly Gang. As so much is easily available on the subject already, here is an easily digestible summary of the so-called Kelly Outbreak. For more detailed information, there … Continue reading The Kelly Gang: An Overview

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The Women Behind the Bushrangers 

Feb 28, 2018Mar 30, 2020 AJFPhelan56

It is often said that behind every great man is a great woman. In the case of Australia’s colonial outlaws it is just not conceivable to tell the stories of the men without drawing attention to the vital role played … Continue reading The Women Behind the Bushrangers 

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