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‘Black Douglas’: a not so dastardly bushranger?

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The Legend of Douglas Douglas

In 1852, there are reports of Douglas carrying on his back someone who was likely one of his victims. He seems to have owned it and embraced it and actually used that. It's only later that it has these kind of really dark undertones in Victoria. So I'd like to return to talking a bit about his story. Where's he going next? You start to say this is where the legend really takes her.

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