Tag Archives: Bushrangers

The bank teller and Ned Kelly

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Jenny Coates

Regular readers of this blog will know that I don’t spend a lot of time on Ned Kelly. Blogs and websites dedicated to the Kellys explore the subject in great depth and I could never, nor do I want to, … Continue reading →

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On This Day in Wangaratta – 22nd June 1857

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Jenny Coates

Bushranging has long been a part of Australia’s history and folklore. We have all heard about the big stories, but we probably don’t realise that bushranging occurred regularly in poorly policed areas and that Wangaratta was one such place, until … Continue reading →

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