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History News Reports The Glenrowan Archives

Excitement at Glenrowan (03/07/1880)

A contemporary news report covering the immediate aftermath of the siege.

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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: The Glenrowan Affair

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

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Aaron Sherritt Edward (Ned) Kelly History Joseph (Joe) Byrne Sergeant Steele The Cave Party The Glenrowan Archives The Kelly Gang

Sherritt and the Kelly Gang (05/08/1880)

A news report covering Ned Kelly’s transfer to Beechworth and Aaron Sherritt’s relationship with the Kellys and police that led to his murder.

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History Joseph (Joe) Byrne The Byrnes The Kelly Gang

Joe Byrne Fact Sheet

A quick overview of key points about the historical outlaw.

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The Author Speaks Writing

The Author Speaks: on symbolism

A brief discussion on the use of symbolism in ‘Glenrowan’.

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Aaron Sherritt History Sub-Inspector O'Connor and the Queensland native police Superintendent Hare Superintendent Sadleir The Author Speaks The Cave Party The Glenrowan Archives The Kelly Gang The Police

Supt. Sadleir’s recollections

Extracts from Superintendent John Sadleir’s memoirs concerning the Glenrowan Siege and the events that led to it.

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Aaron Sherritt Daniel (Dan) Kelly Edward (Ned) Kelly First Hand Accounts Glenrowan History Joseph (Joe) Byrne Stephen (Steve) Hart The Glenrowan Archives The Inner Circle The Kelly Gang The Kellys

The Destruction of the Kelly Gang (24/07/1880)

A collection of illustrations and associated text from an issue of the Australasian Sketcher.

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Aaron Sherritt Daniel (Dan) Kelly History Joseph (Joe) Byrne The Byrnes The Cave Party The Glenrowan Archives The Police The Sherritts

The Inquest on Sherritt (05/07/1880)

The enquiry upon the body of Aaron Sherritt was continued at the local Police Court this morning, before a Jury of 12.

The evidence given on the previous day having been read over to the Jury, the examination of Mrs. Ellen Barry was proceeded with.

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Glenrowan History The Glenrowan Archives

The Destruction of the Kelly Gang: Mr. Curnow’s Statement (21/07/1880)

The chief commissioner of police has received the following report from Mr. Curnow, late schoolmaster at Glenrowan, of his proceedings in connexion with the Kelly gang :—