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Civilians Glenrowan History The Glenrowan Archives

A Seemingly Hard Case (22/04/1882)

“The case of Mrs Ann Jones, of Glenrowan appears to be an exceptionally hard one.”

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First Hand Accounts History The Glenrowan Archives

The Kellys at Glenrowan – Mr. Fitchett Corrected (28/01/1910)

A letter to the editor from Ann Jones.

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History Research The Author Speaks

The Author Speaks: Regarding items the police recovered from the gang

In my poking around through various documents related to the story of the gang I found a bundle through the Public Records Office of Victoria that included a list of items that had been recovered from the gang, mostly at Glenrowan.

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Glenrowan History The Glenrowan Archives

School picnic on the Glenrowan battlefield (24/09/1881)

On Friday, September 9, a large gathering of Benalla state school children was conveyed from Benalla to Glenrowan in two special trains, for the purpose of spending the day in a picnic on the ground rendered memorable by the fight which took place upwards of a year ago between the Kelly gang and the police.