Death notice for Paddy McDonnell, publican of the Railway Tavern.
Month: May 2024
“Referring today to a statement published this week that the death of Mr Michael Reardon at Bendigo, on Saturday last was believed to remove the last witness of the Kelly gang shooting at Glenrowan Inn 62 years ago, Mr D. H. Mortimer, of Somerton in the Tamworth district, said today that his father, Mr David H. Mortimer, of Leneva (Victoria), now aged 83, also witnessed the encounter.”
The Beechworth Courthouse is finally open with an immersive audio-visual experience about the Kelly trials.