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The Kelly Gang (03/07/1880)

An account of the tail-end of the siege by George Allen, one of the reporters who was on the police special train. Also, an account by Dr. Ryan on Ned Kelly’s injuries.

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Civilians First Hand Accounts Glenrowan History News Reports The Glenrowan Archives The Siege

The Kelly Gang. Later Particulars. (30/06/1880)

“Early on Sunday morning I was awakened by my husband getting out of bed. He went outside, and some one, who turned out to be Ned Kelly, said, “Don’t you know me?” My husband said, “No.” “Oh! you must know me, I’m Ned Kelly;” and he laughed whilst he said it.”

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First Hand Accounts History The Glenrowan Archives The Press

Destruction of the Kelly Gang (29/06/1880)

Exclusive report on the siege for Argus by their reporter Joe Melvin, who was one of the reporters on the police special train. Also, witness accounts and a report on the Sherritt murder.

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First Hand Accounts The Cave Party The Glenrowan Archives The Police The Royal Commission

Constable Alexander’s Testimony

Testimony given by Constable Robert Alexander to the Royal Commission, with particular focus given to his presence at the murder of Aaron Sherritt.