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Issue Details: First known date: 1876... 1876 The Bushranger's Revenge
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Tale related by an Irish trooper in search of the NSW bushranger Lowry on the road to Melbourne. Recounts the robbery, derring-do, and domestic revenge of an earlier Victorian bushranger - Wilson. (PB)

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The Bushranger's Revenge (II) Patrick Shanahan , 1876 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , June vol. 11 no. 133 1876; (p. 548)
The story is concluded by the June issue with a small portion left off by accident. An editor's note indicates that Wilson was a bushranger, but in Maitland (shot in 1857) not in Albury as the tale relates. (PB)

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