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Page 246
... bushrangers . The police were few in number , and the mixed and scattered goldfields population offered a convenient asylum to avoid arrest . Hold - ups , robberies and even murders were frequent occurrences . Gangs of mounted bushrangers ...
... bushrangers . The police were few in number , and the mixed and scattered goldfields population offered a convenient asylum to avoid arrest . Hold - ups , robberies and even murders were frequent occurrences . Gangs of mounted bushrangers ...
Page 491
... bushrangers were brought to a close in 1865. After four years of terrorism and many murders in the southern districts of New South Wales , Daniel Morgan was shot dead near Wangaratta in Victoria in April 1865 ; his head went to ...
... bushrangers were brought to a close in 1865. After four years of terrorism and many murders in the southern districts of New South Wales , Daniel Morgan was shot dead near Wangaratta in Victoria in April 1865 ; his head went to ...
Page 645
... bushrangers Bushranging Act ( N.S.W. ) , 27-8 butter , 159 Byrne , J. C. , 28 , 112-14 , 123-4 cabs , see road transport Cadell , Francis , 262 Caffyn , W. , 625 Cairns , A. , 318-19 , 344 , 372-3 Caldwell , R. , 298-300 Camden ( N.S.W. ) ...
... bushrangers Bushranging Act ( N.S.W. ) , 27-8 butter , 159 Byrne , J. C. , 28 , 112-14 , 123-4 cabs , see road transport Cadell , Francis , 262 Caffyn , W. , 625 Cairns , A. , 318-19 , 344 , 372-3 Caldwell , R. , 298-300 Camden ( N.S.W. ) ...
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