John Whelan was an Irish-born bushranger and serial killer operating in the Huon Valley in 1855 in Van Diemen's Land (now the Australian state of Tasmania)...
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Party politician John W. Whelan (1845–1906), American lawyer, farmer, and politician John "Rocky" Whelan (died 1855), English bushranger and serial killer...
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Bushrangers were armed robbers and outlaws who resided in the Australian bush between the 1780s and the early 20th century. The original use of the term...
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Ned Kelly (2003 film) (category Bushranger films)
2003 bushranger film based on Robert Drewe's 1991 novel Our Sunshine. Directed by Gregor Jordan, the film's adapted screenplay was written by John Michael...
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The Story of the Kelly Gang (category Bushranger films)
is a 1906 Australian bushranger film directed by Charles Tait. It traces the exploits of the 19th-century Kelly gang of bushrangers and outlaws, led by...
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Ned Kelly (1970 film) (category Bushranger films)
British-Australian biographical bushranger film. It was the seventh Australian feature film version of the story of 19th-century Australian bushranger Ned Kelly, and is...
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became a bushranger and was killed by police. Another possibility is that the song refers to an 1860s juvenile Australian convict named John Doolan, who...
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desperate gang of bushrangers." Robert Cubbage as Ralph Rashleigh John Ewart as Phil Foxley John Tate as McCoy Jerry Wells as Smith Ron Whelan as First Quoit...
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Life and Adventures of John Vane, the Notorious Australian Bushranger is a 1910 Australian silent film about the bushranger John Vane, who was a member...
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Robbery Under Arms (redirect from The gentleman bushranger)
Robbery Under Arms is a bushranger novel by Thomas Alexander Browne, published under his pen name Rolf Boldrewood. It was first published in serialised...
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1855 – Bushranger. Hanged at Hobart for assault and robbery of William Kearney John "Rocky" Whelan – 26 June 1855 – Hanged at Hobart. Bushranger. Confessed...
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Streets of Forbes (category Bushrangers)
of Forbes" (Roud # 20764) is an Australian folksong about the death of bushranger Ben Hall. The song is one of the best-known elements of the Australian...
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Irish-born convict bushranger known for escaping twice from the prison at Port Arthur. John Whelan was an English-born bushranger and serial killer operating...
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The Proposition (2005 film) (category Bushranger films)
film directed by John Hillcoat and written by screenwriter and musician Nick Cave. It stars Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Emily Watson, John Hurt, Danny Huston...
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1867 – Bushranger. Hanged at Darlinghurst for the attempted murder of Constable William Walsh at Jinden. John Clarke – 25 June 1867 – Bushranger. Hanged...
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Our Sunshine (category Novels about bushrangers)
v t e Bushrangers 1700s John Caesar 1810s Michael Howe 1820s Matthew Brady Jack Donahue Thomas Jeffrey Musquito Alexander Pearce John Tennant 1830s Edward...
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Captain Thunderbolt (film) (category Bushranger films)
is a 1953 Australian action film from director Cecil Holmes about the bushranger Captain Thunderbolt. It was one of the few all-Australian films of the...
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(PDF). Dublin: Whelan. p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2020. Russell, Anthony (2020). "John Mitchel: The forgotten...
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host to some notorious characters over time, especially the bushranger John "Rocky" Whelan, who murdered several travellers in the middle of the 19th century...
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November 1855 – Bushranger. Hanged at Melbourne Gaol for Robbery With Violence near Bacchus Marsh John Dixon – 24 November 1855 – Bushranger. Hanged at Melbourne...
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and executed some of Australia's most notorious criminals, including bushranger Ned Kelly and serial killer Frederick Bailey Deeming. In total, 133 people...
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December 2019. Whitehead, Mat (14 September 2020). "Bonnie Anderson's Bushranger Wins The Masked Singer Australia 2020". 10 Play. ViacomCBS ANZ. Retrieved...
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Arms is a 1985 Australian action adventure film starring Sam Neill as bushranger Captain Starlight. There were two versions shot simultaneously – a feature...
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Jack Crisp (category Murray Bushrangers players)
in the 2012 Rookie Draft, following in the footsteps of fellow Murray Bushranger Tom Rockliff in playing for the Brisbane Lions. He made his debut for...
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later killed their fellow escapees and ate them. 1820s – Thomas Jeffrey, bushranger, serial killer and cannibal in the early 19th century in Van Diemen's...
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Dan Morgan (film) (category Bushranger films)
Dan Morgan is a 1911 Australian film from Cosens Spencer about the bushranger Daniel Morgan. It was said to be starring "Alfred Rolfe and company". Rolfe...
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with The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906), shot a quarter century after bushranger Ned Kelly's execution at Old Melbourne Gaol, and since recognised as the...
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by Rolf Boldrewood about two brothers and their relationship with the bushranger Captain Starlight. It was the first film version of the novel and the...
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Irish Mythen, singer Martin Cash, a transported convict who became a bushranger in Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania, Australia) was born in Enniscorthy...
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Eileen Marston Jean Anderson – Ma Marston Ursula Finlay – Grace Storefield John Cadell – Warrigal, black rustler Larry Taylor – Burke, new rustler Russell...
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