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Spotlight: Thunderbolt’s confession

May 6, 2020Feb 24, 2021 AJFPhelan56

Many tall tales are told of the various bushrangers from the “glory” days of the 1860s. It must have seemed at one stage that every man and his mother had a story to tell of Ben Hall, Frank Gardiner, Johnny … Continue reading Spotlight: Thunderbolt’s confession

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Spotlight: MOONLIGHT’S GAOLER

Jan 21, 2020Feb 24, 2021 AJFPhelan56

Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 – 1954), Sunday 11 July 1915, page 11 MOONLIGHT’S GAOLER — LINK WITH BUSHRANGING DAYS HAD DROP ON THUNDERBOLT — The sixties were stirring times in New South Wales and Victoria. The voice of the … Continue reading Spotlight: MOONLIGHT’S GAOLER

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“Dan Kelly’s Account of Chesney Vale”

Sep 13, 2018Mar 30, 2020 AJFPhelan56

Being a young man with large hands and strong arms you’d think I was perfect for brick laying but alas it was not for me. I tried to help Ned out on a job but the job just wasn’t suited … Continue reading “Dan Kelly’s Account of Chesney Vale”

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Spotlight: Portrait of Jack Bradshaw

Jan 11, 2018Feb 24, 2021 AJFPhelan56

He called himself “The Last of the Bushrangers” and wrote a tell-all book about the big name bushrangers… Continue reading Spotlight: Portrait of Jack Bradshaw

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