George Clarke (convict)
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George Clarke (convict)
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George "The Barber" Clarke was an English convict who was transported to Australia, escaped and became a notable bushranger while living with Aboriginal Australians in the Liverpool Plains district of New South Wales. He is famous for giving an exaggerated account to the colonial authorities of an immense river that spanned the continent to the north-west. This story prompted Sir Thomas Mitchell to conduct his four expeditions of exploration into the interior of Australia. After being re-capture
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English convict
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clarke_(convict)
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2024-02-03T18:47:17Z
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