Episode 024 - Australian Outlaws Part 5: The Lady Bushrangers (1861-1936)
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Australia's history is filled with notorious bushrangers, but among these figures, two women stand out for their involvement in outlaw activities during the colonial period: Mary Ann Bugg and Jessie...
mostra másBoth Mary Ann Bugg and Jessie Hickman defied the traditional gender roles of their time, proving that women could be just as audacious and rebellious as their male counterparts in the often lawless world of Australian bushranging. Their stories contribute to the rich tapestry of Australia's frontier history.
Join Holly & Matthew as they delve into the lives of Mary Ann Bugg and Jessie Hickman, two women who broke the mould in Australia's bushranger history.
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Sources cited:
- Burin, Margaret. 2014. "Australia's lady bushranger: the life of Jessie Hickman sparks film industry interest." ABC North Coast, December 3. Accessed August 5, 2021. https://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2014/12/03/4141124.htm.
- Scanlon, Mike. 2014. "Out of the mists: Search for the truth about Elizabeth Jessie Hickman." The Newcastle Herald, October 10. Accessed August 5, 2021. https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/2614913/the-hunters-lady-bushranger/.
- The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser. 1927. "Thunderbolt's Wife." October 13. Accessed August 5, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/115901446.
- The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser. 1866. "Capt. Thunderbolt, alias Ward, the Bushranger." March 29: 2. Accessed August 5, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18712031.
- Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative. 1905. "Death of Mrs Burrows." April 27: 13. Accessed August 5, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/157688248.
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