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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1902
Page
4
An extract describes bushrangers in Tasmania with threats, burnings, and hangings. Brady’s gang advances through Launceston region, killing, kidnapping, and coercing settlers while a dramatic public execution looms. The piece sketches violence, fear, and community reactions to the bushranging danger.
A chaotic narrative follows a gang led by Britton’s Ang and other fugitives through 1645, detailing terror, captivity, betrayals, and a deadly confrontation at a factory site. It describes assaults on towns, extortion attempts, and a dramatic gunfight that ends with a warrior slain and a shifting pursuit by authorities and locals.
Fragments describe social arrangements and schedules across multiple locals. Mentions venues in Ryeduny, Parkers, Westuonhass, and Hydaug with dates including Thursday and Tuesday. Details are garbled but indicate events, places, and times for gatherings and transit clusters.
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