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Jan 29, 2013 · An overview of Edward (Ned) Kelly's life and story, including his final request for a Catholic Mass and Burial, which was conducted in Wangaratta.
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Explore the riveting story of Ned Kelly, Australia's most infamous bushranger. From his early crimes to his dramatic final standoff and legacy, discover how ...
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May 2, 2020 · Ned Kelly, the original iron man. His last stand at the age of 25 has become legendary. An outlaw who became a cultural icon for Australia, personifying the pluckiness of the Australian people....
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A little after 10am, on November 11, 1880, those famous last words were uttered at the Old Melbourne Gaol’s gallows, just before the trapdoor swung open and the noose brought an end to Ned’s short life. But were they really Ned Kelly’s last words? How did Ned spend his final days? And what was going on outside the jail?
Ned Kelly. Edward Kelly (December 1854 [a] – 11 November 1880) was an Australian bushranger, outlaw, gang leader and convicted police-murderer. One of the last bushrangers, he is known for wearing a suit of bulletproof armour during his final shootout with the police.
On 11 November, Kelly, aged 25, mounted the gallows inside the Old Melbourne Gaol. Moments before he was executed, Kelly reportedly uttered his famous last words: "Such is life". A complicated legacy
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Nov 10, 2022 · It was 10am on November 11, 1880 – 142 years ago – when 25-year-old Ned Kelly uttered his final words before being hanged in Melbourne jail.
