Nepean Times (Penrith, NSW : 1882 – 1962), Saturday 22 February 1930, page 3 Ned Kelly’s Last Stand ONE GLENROWAN SURVIVOR During the last few moments of freedom enjoyed by Ned Kelly he waged a revolver duel at close quarters with Jesse Dowsett, the guard of the railway train that had taken the police to […]
Read More Ned Kelly’s Last Stand – ONE GLENROWAN SURVIVORTo date the most accurate dramatic on-screen depiction of the Kelly story is the 1980 television mini-series The Last Outlaw. Though far from perfect, it comes very close at times to being spot on. The series was originally imagined as a sprawling epic over around a dozen movie-length episodes like the previous production by the […]
Read More Glenrowan on Film: The Last OutlawPreviously I posted about my first trip to Kelly Country since the lockdowns but was in the middle of the trip when I wrote it. Evidently the rest of the trip was too busy for me to finish writing up about what else happened at the time, so here we go with a quick recap […]
Read More The Author Speaks: The Rest of the TripWith the “ring of steel” between Melbourne Metro and the rest of Victoria now dissolved movement is freer than it has been in months. It also means that I can finally visit the places that feature so prominently in my book. To say that the inability to bring Glenrowan to the places where everything happened […]
Read More The Author Speaks: First time in Kelly Country since the lockdownsEarlier this week was the commemoration of Ned Kelly’s execution and in relation to that Glenrowan was the feature of an article in the Border Mail by journalist Anthony Bunn. The story was mirrored on other news sites as well, some of which are behind pay-walls and some of which aren’t. Below is a transcript […]
Read More In the news, November 11 2020An excerpt from chapter one: Loyalty concerning the outlaw Kelly brothers and their siblings.
Read More An exclusive extract from chapter one of GlenrowanFor the month of November 2020 the limited first edition of Glenrowan is on sale for $20.00 (including Australian domestic postage.)
Read More November Stocktake SaleA contemporary new report describing the siege and Ned Kelly’s arrival in Melbourne.
Read More COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIGHTThe books have arrived, so here’s what comes next…
Read More The Author Speaks: on the arrival of the stockAll the information you need to procure your copy of Glenrowan prior to the official launch date.
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