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Born
Born 1855 in Beveridge, Victoria. His whole name was Edward Kelly he was an Irish Australian -
Saved a boy from Drowning
Ned Kelly, an opinion from a reader of the book: Ned Kelly and the Green Sash. Ned Kelly heroically saved a 10-11 yr old boy from drowning, in reward, the boy's parents gifted Ned a green sash. Ned Kelly even wore it during the final battle at Glenrowan Inn -
Ned Kelly left School
At the age of 12 Ned Kelly left school to help his family run the cattle farm after his father died. -
Ned Kelly became an Apprentice
Ned Kelly became a bushranger's apprentice to Harry Power, Harry manly used him for holding the horses through a robbery. -
Ned Kelly Aressted at the age of 15
Ned Kelly was arrested at age 14 and spent 7 weeks in jail for attacking a chinese pig farmer. -
Ned Kelly Arressted for 3 years
Ned was sent to 3 years in jail for attacking a hawker and being accused of having posession over a stolen horse. Ned claims that the horse was being borrowed from Isaiah (Wild Wright), and that he had no knowledge of the horse being stolen. -
Shootout at stringy Creek
Ned wished to replace his mother and baby sister in jail with himself instead, but fearing that the police wouldn't believe his recount of the story, Ned and his brother Dan decided to go into hiding at Stringybark Creek. There they emerged upon 4 policemen, who were trying to hunt them down. A shootout started and the Kelly brothers ended up killing 3 policemen. One escaped and reported them.
3 police officers who were sent to track Ned Kelly
-sat Kennedy
-Thomas longan
-Michael -
Ned Kelly dresses up as policemen to rob a bank
Ned and his gang disquise themselves as policemen and rob a bank in Jerilderie. At the time, Ned also wrote his famous Jerilderie letter. -
Making of the Armor
Ned and his gang make the famous metal armour using many metal plates. -
The Shoot out with the police
The police and the Kelly gang had a final shootout, with the gang wearing their metal armour. In the end, the police arrested Ned kelly, two of the gang members including Ned's brother Dan were said to have died in the fire burning the hotel and the rest of the gang members were shot dead by police. -
Ned Kelly Hanged
Ned Kelly was hanged at the Melbourne gaol at 25 years of age. His famous last words were reported: 'Such is life'
