Forbes Advocate in Forbes, New South Wales

Roaring Sixties Tale of a Bushranging Voyage

An OCR readable fragment recalls a colonial escape story with figures named in outlaw chatter. The text weaves a tale of a group traveling from Bourke to Sydney with talk of stolen cattle, a planned trade, and a tense journey across New South Wales, touching on a Sydney destination and a possible photograph incident. Names, dates, and precise places are scattered through the dialogue, giving a rough sense of a late 1860s Australian bush narrative.