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Category: Convicts

July 31, 2024July 31, 2024History Out There

Strange Warwick convict tales

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024History Out There

Darling Downs murder

March 13, 2024March 13, 2024History Out There

Phantom of the penitentiary

February 14, 2024February 22, 2024History Out There

Memorial to the convict’s son

June 18, 2023June 18, 2023History Out There

Life and times of Henry Foley

September 4, 2022September 4, 2022History Out There

Captain Logan’s apparition

January 2, 2022January 2, 2022History Out There

The convict murder on our money

December 19, 2021December 19, 2021History Out There

Australia’s first big paternity case

November 28, 2021February 21, 2025History Out There

Furber forgot to duck

August 29, 2021August 31, 2021History Out There

Revenge of the wooden legs

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In 1866 the constable’s wife was a key witness in great fowl affair. Read, hear, like, share and follow the full and fowl details via the link on my profile and the story, "The Dalby Fowl Affair." This week I ventured out to the Western Australian wheat belt to scramble to see the rock art tens of thousands of years old in Mulka’s Cave. The art was beautiful. In contrast, the dreamtime story was an awful warning of inbreeding, child murder and cannibalism. This week I ventured out to the Western Australian wheat belt to scramble to see the rock art tens of thousands of years old in Mulka’s Cave. The art was beautiful. In contrast, the dreamtime story was an awful warning of inbreeding, child murder and cannibalism. In 1851 this cricketer arrived in Moreton Bay with the swagger of a man convinced history would remember him. Read, like, share, and follow the story of the first 100 scored in Queensland via the link on my profile, "Jack Slack and the Phantom Hundred." This week I went face-to-face with Dutch explorer Willem de Vlamingh who in 1697 was In the 1860s there was a man who made it his business to keep convicts out of gaol. Please follow the link on my profile for the story, "The Convict Postman Who Delivered Freedom." Corrigin citizens in Western Australia's wheat belt love their utes, dogs, and world records. I'm here to pay homage to their dogs in utes as well as their amaxing dog cemetery. It's a magical place. I've come to the historic 1831 town of York in the West Australian wheat belt, and the big event today is the annual motorbike festival! Narren Jim knew the answer to Australia's greatest mystery about the lost Leichhardt journals. Via the link on my profile, please read, like, follow, and share his incredible story, "Narren Jim and the Leichhardt Mystery."
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