Bushranger Ben Hall and His Notorious Career
A historical sketch recalls the bushranger Ben Hall, born in Liverpool, England, who rose as a feared figure across New South Wales. The piece outlines his early life with his father at a station, his shift to stock work, and a string of robberies and escapes that earned him notoriety before his final fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern Hall
Breega
Liverpool
Plais
Sydney
Benjamin Hall
Bedminster
Devonshire
Hall Naieelf
Lands Department
Young Hall
Anmiltona
Wah
Bridget
Olin
Maccuire
Tia Tan
Wowingarong
Prederick Poitier
Orange
Public Meeting for Cemetery Fence Funding
A special Council meeting discussed cemetery fencing costs estimated at 958 pounds with concrete posts and stays plus wire netting, or 1000 pounds for chain wire. Alds Prendergast Brenner Hartcher urged public subscription as funds may come from fundraising or a grant, noting current cash in hand and the need to start work from the Bogan Gate Road side. The Mayor and Alderman Conridge supported public support. the Town Clerk and Mayor to set a date for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Prendergast
Ald
Conringe
Brenner
Pell
Conaticks
Hartcher
Merking
Nico
Che
Breuney
Vic Horicher
Conridge
The Life and Crimes of Ben Hall in 1860s Australia
The narrative recounts Ben Hall the bushranger linked to cattle theft, the gold escort robbery at Eugowra, and a string of robberies across New South Wales. It details his joining Patsy Daley, escapes, and a final police confrontation near Forbes where Hall was fatally shot, with an extensive list of alleged crimes attributed to Hall and his associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wii Bkelo
Orry
Gil
Patsy Daley
Pinnacle
Hal
Daley
Jobi Lardiver
Aind
Willve
Morgai
Hall Cime
Forbes
Davidson
Condell
Hall Cor
Hall
Cordell
Tom
Benah Hall
Ben Mull
Eugowra Creek
Hurrican Gully
Edmonds
Demonville
Hosle
Gyl
Keiguhey
Rockiry
Cecunton Burke
Campbelly
Chognimble
Williams Campbell
Burrowa
Back Creek
Marino Creek
Bocrowa
Cadge’s Creek
Binmlong
Mtr
Albury
Yitiss
Jugiong
Rossivlle
Goulburn
Sydney Mail
Niles
Goulban
McTron Yass
Guinda
Wan
Sy Allt
Goolu
Braidwood Mall
Gong
Melongo
Mulvilley
Willis
Mary Flint
Cowra
Gundaroo
Araluen
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Union Trustee
Company OF Australia Ltd
Tedoe
Everutore
Truisteen
O'Connell Street
J. G
Che Miverives
Eit Nerilerray
Weitaelas Albay
Royal Australian Navy
Artigan Vet Close
Binons
M. Chiat Petty Oltleee
Beck al
Depsniman
Wanhige
Terman
Hank Nol
H.M.A.5
Rushcutter
Beach Road
Edgecliff
Ben Hall
Alice
Aimee
Neptune
Imdex
Neptune Oil Co. , Pty. Ltd, Decorpor Sia
Mma Perle
C. P. Rousell
Goolagong
Abe
Bhe
Mra Flint
Tom Flint
Gnoang
THE
Advocate
Andrew McGee
Castlereagh
Pitt
Windsor
Pita Sarsea
Advocate” Office
Ben Mall
Forts
Union Street
Malvern Maz
Malvern Star
Quarceferd
Rankin Street
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