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Category: Convicts

August 17, 2018January 10, 2021History Out There

This Tommy Dodd has seen it all

Descendants of massacre survivors
June 17, 2018June 19, 2020History Out There

Myall Creek, the massacre that will never die

June 30, 2017April 7, 2018History Out There

Chairs a link to the past

January 26, 2017January 21, 2024History Out There

Captain Phillip’s 230th Australia Day

October 29, 2016October 30, 2016History Out There

Old Davy Gray

June 5, 2016April 7, 2018History Out There

Red’s Moyglass ghost village

December 2, 2015June 15, 2018History Out There

My bora ring

October 23, 2015September 20, 2018History Out There

Footy spirits and ‘palmhenge’

October 12, 2015January 2, 2020History Out There

Convict Hannah and the GPO

July 22, 2015July 22, 2015History Out There

Casino gambles on convict past

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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." I've come to see Argyle Diamonds at the Perth Mint to understand what the 3.5 carat lost Stanthorpe Diamond may have looked like.
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