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‘Black Douglas’: a not so dastardly bushranger?

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The Australian bush ranger known as Black Douglas has long been plagued by a shadowy myth. While alive, his life of cry across the 19th century Australia made him a target of lynch mobs and the popular press. Meg Foster, author of a new book Boundary Crossers, unravels just that. And Emily Brifitt spoke to her to find out more.

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