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bushranging — noun see bushranger … New Collegiate Dictionary
bushranger — bushranging, n. /boosh rayn jeuhr/, n. 1. a person who lives in the bush or woods. 2. Australian. a. a person who lives by robbing travelers and isolated homesteads in the bush. b. a person who drives a hard, and sometimes dishonest, bargain.… … Universalium
Bushranger — Bushrangers, or bush rangers, were outlaws in the early years of the European settlement of Australia who had the survival skills necessary to use the Australian bush as a refuge to hide from the authorities. They were roughly analogous to… … Wikipedia
History of Tasmania — The history of Tasmania begins at the end of the most recent ice age (approximately 10 000 years ago) when it is believed that the island was joined to the Australian mainland.Indigenous peopleTasmania was totally inhabited by an indigenous… … Wikipedia
Michelago, New South Wales — Michelago, NSW. View from Loorungah, Clearview Road 2009 … Wikipedia
Mary Ann Bugg — (7 May 1834[1] – 22 April 1905[2]) was one of two notable female bushrangers in mid 19th century Australia. Contents 1 Early years 2 Relationship with Fred Ward … Wikipedia
True History of the Kelly Gang — infobox Book | name = True History of the Kelly Gang title orig = translator = image caption = author = Peter Carey illustrator = cover artist = country = Australia language = English series = genre = Crime, historical novel publisher =… … Wikipedia
Clarke brothers — The Clarke brothers were Australian bushrangers active in New South Wales the late 19th century. The Clarke brothers, Thomas and John and James, were from Braidwood, New South Wales. From 1865 they were active around the area that became the… … Wikipedia
James Alpin McPherson — (1842 ndash;August 23 1895) otherwise known as The Wild Scotchman , was an Australian bushranger active in the area around Gin Gin, Queensland in the 19th century.He was born in Inverness shire, Scotland, the eldest of the eight children of John… … Wikipedia
Thomas Davey — for the New Zealand politician see Thomas Davey (New Zealand) Infobox Prime Minister name =Thomas Davey birth date =1758 birth place =Tiverton, Devon, England death date =May 2, 1823 death place =London, England spouse =Margaret order =2nd… … Wikipedia
