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Stories from Oatlands

  • The Bushranger's Motto

    Bushranger Richard Lemon in action, at Lemon Hill, just south of Oatlands

    Marauding bushrangers and bandits were a constant source of fear in the first half of 19th century Van Diemen's Land. Many were escaped convicts who felt they had little to lose. They lived by the motto, 'A Short Life and a Merry One!' Farm buildings were ...

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