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bushrangerAustralian armed robber of the 19th century. The first bushrangers were escaped convicts. The last gang was led by Ned Kelly and his brother Dan in 1878-80. They form the subject of many Australian ballads. |
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The bushrangers were to attack them three times, and be defeated with immense slaughter. There are some brand-new bushrangers on the road between Whittlesea and this--a second Kelly gang He had evidently lived in varied cities and very motley societies, for some of his cheerfullest stories were about gambling hells and opium dens, Australian bushrangers or Italian brigands. |
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