Stand and deliver! The cult of the Bushranger

Show notes

The scientific bushranger? Have you ever heard of such a thing?

In this episode we look at the unexpected Bushranger stories Associate Professor Maggie Nolan from the University of Queensland and Professor Ronan McDonald from Melbourne University found in the To Be Continued database.

Bushrangers are an iconic part of Australian post colonial history but what do we really know about them other than the iconic image of Ned Kelly?

Mentioned in episode

Search Trove for ‘Bushranger’

The True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey

Bushranger Martin Cash

Bushranger Alexander Pierce

Female Bushranger Jesse Hickman

Chinese Australian Bushranger Sam Poo

Main stories

How Ubique Robbed TheMorganville Company’s Safe

The Helpful Bushranger

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