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The Araluen Escort Robbery

Dec 8, 2020Aug 26, 2020 AJFPhelan56

By March 1865 the Hall Gang were struggling. The murders of Sergeant Party and Constable Nelson had elevated these highwaymen to murderers and thus the hunt for them had ramped up. Because of the lowered success from highway robbery, the … Continue reading The Araluen Escort Robbery

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Spotlight: The Hold-Up at Eugowra Rocks

Jun 14, 2018Mar 30, 2020 AJFPhelan56

You can sing of Johnny Gilbert, Dan Morgan and Ben Hall,
But the bold and reckless Gardiner, he’s the boy to beat them all. Continue reading Spotlight: The Hold-Up at Eugowra Rocks

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Frank Gardiner: An Overview

Apr 11, 2018Mar 30, 2020 AJFPhelan56

Few names stand out in bushranging history quite like the self proclaimed “Prince of Tobeymen” himself – Frank Gardiner. Often considered the godfather of bushranging, he was responsible for the largest gold heist in colonial Australian history and introduced many … Continue reading Frank Gardiner: An Overview

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