Bushranger
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bushranger-175-17729743
title:
Bushranger
text:
Bushrangers were armed robbers who hid from authorities in the bush of the British colonies in Australia. The earliest use of the term applied to escaped convicts in the early years of the British settlements in Australia. By the 1820s, the term had evolved to refer to those who took up "robbery under arms" as a way of life, using bases in the bush. Bushranging thrived during the gold rush years of the 1850s and 1860s when the likes of Ben Hall, Bluecap, and Captain Thunderbolt roamed the countr
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Australian outlaws active during the 19th century
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushranger
date created:
2002-06-06T19:33:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T12:46:56Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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16