This is Bills map of SBC : He drew it for Peter Fitzsimons but it didn’t make it into his book. Its the best map ever because it shows exactly where everything is at the site In March this year I asked the question “Is there a Stringybark Creek swindle underway right now?” It had […]
Month: August 2017
Sir Redmond Barry : A Fantastic Victorian
Its not surprising that Sir Redmond Barry is not liked by people who idolise a police murderer – after all he sentenced Ned Kelly to death. But criminals and their families and supporters almost never applaud or have anything decent or fair to say about the Judges who put them away, and its no different […]
Ned Kelly wasn’t a bad kid
The green sash incident – ( love the dog!) In contrast to the wealth of information that we have about the second half of Ned Kellys life, there is very little about the first half. Also in contrast to the second half, which was characterised by criminality and violence, what little we know of […]
Book Review : The Ned Kelly Encyclopaedia
A Gatling gun – one of these was NOT taken by Police to Stringybark Creek I’m going to make this weeks post a short one because frankly, Ive been very busy with work, and haven’t had as much free time as I usually have for writing Posts. This Post will be especially of interest I […]