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Spotlight: Pat Connell Enquiry

July 28, 2021August 1, 2021 AJFPhelan56

The following is the evidence which was taken at the magisterial enquiry touching the death of Connell, at the Braidwood police-office by J. H. Griffin, Esq. Continue reading Spotlight: Pat Connell Enquiry

Spotlight, The Kelly Gang, The Riverina Bushrangers, Victorian Bushrangers2 Comments

Spotlight: Finding Byrne’s Body.

January 18, 2018February 24, 2021 AJFPhelan56

This engraving of a black tracker finding the dead body of Joe Byrne is a rather dramatised image that ironically downplays the drama of the scene. Joe’s body was recovered from the Glenrowan Inn after it had been set on … Continue reading Spotlight: Finding Byrne’s Body.

Ben Hall, New South Wales Bushrangers, Spotlight, The Lachlan Bushrangers1 Comment

Spotlight: “THE DEATH OF BEN HALL.” The Sydney Morning Herald 13/05/1865

November 9, 2017February 24, 2021 AJFPhelan56

This article, published almost two weeks after Ben Hall’s death contains statements from the inquest into Ben Hall’s death as well as a first-hand account of the grim spectacle of the body on display in Forbes. Continue reading Spotlight: “THE DEATH OF BEN HALL.” The Sydney Morning Herald 13/05/1865

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