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The Author Speaks

Superintendent Hare’s Report (24 July 1880)

Account by Superintendent Hare of his re-assignment to the Kelly pursuit, the lead up to the siege and his involvement in the opening stage of the battle.

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First Hand Accounts Glenrowan History

Statement of Mr. Curnow (28 July 1880)

Thomas Curnow recounts his experience at Glenrowan as a prisoner of the Kelly Gang.

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The Author Speaks

The Author Speaks: on completion of the manuscript

The text is finally finished. After the torturous process of writing, editing, getting feedback, editing, editing, editing and editing, I now have a completed manuscript ready to be formatted for publishing. Having gotten quotes on printing, everything seems to be in a good position to begin formatting the book and preparing for pre-orders. This is […]

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Aaron Sherritt First Hand Accounts History The Sherritts

Inquest on Sherritt (29 June 1880)

A report on Aaron Sherritt’s inquest including witness statements.

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Film Popular Culture

Glenrowan on Film: Ned Kelly (1970)

A look at how Glenrowan and its lead up are portrayed in the infamous 1970 Ned Kelly movie

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Editing Publishing The Author Speaks

The Author Speaks: on the rapidly approaching deadline

A quick update on the progress of the book.

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Film Popular Culture

Glenrowan on Film: Ned Kelly (2003)

A look at how the Glenrowan siege and the events directly leading to it were portrayed in the 2003 film.

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History Literature The Glenrowan Archives The Inner Circle The Kellys The Sympathisers

A Sister’s Love by William Beer (15/04/1881)

An 1881 poem about Kate Kelly.

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Film Popular Culture

Glenrowan on Film: The Glenrowan Affair

A look at how the Glenrowan siege was presented by the film The Glenrowan Affair.