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John Caesar was the first bushranger. On this day, a reward of five gallons of alcohol was offered for his capture.
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Jack Donohoe was captured and shot. He was desribed as very çlean'. The song The Wild Colonial Boy was written about him.
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Reward of 100 acres of land, or 100 sovereigns, was offered for the capture of Cash.
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He said he was innocent of the crime at the diggings near Castlemaine.
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Felons Apprehension Act NSW allowed anybody to shoot bushrangers without needing to be arested and trialed. It was introduced to try and stop Ben Hall and his gang.
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Morgan was captured, shot and died.
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Ned Kelly was hanged at Melbourne Gaol after bank robberies and a shoot out at Glenrowan. The end of Bushranging.