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Ned Kelly The Last Bush ranger created by Gary Crockett song is about our most notorious bush-rangers Ned Kelly.
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00:00Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
00:03Edward Kelly, December 18, Fester Fort
00:09Was an Australian bushranger, gang leader and police murderer
00:15One of the last bushrangers he is known for wearing a suit of bulletproof armor during
00:22His final shootout with the police
00:26Kelly was born and raised in rural Victoria
00:31The third of eight children to Irish parents
00:34His father, a transported convict, died in 18-centima seats, leaving Kelly
00:39Then aged 12 as the eldest male of the household
00:43The Kellys were a poor, selective family
00:47Who saw themselves as downtrodden by the authorities
00:50And as victims of persecution by the Victoria Police
00:55While a teenager, Kelly was arrested for associating
01:00With Bush Ranger Harry Power and served two prison terms for a variety of offenses
01:06The longest stretch being from Onyx 71 to an 87-4
01:13He later joined the Greta mob, a group of bush lorikens known for stock theft
01:17A violent confrontation with a policeman occurred at the Kelly family's home in 87-8
01:25And Kelly was indicted for his attempted murder
01:28And Kelly was indicted for his attempted murder, fleeing to the bush
01:30Kelly vowed to avenge his mother
01:32Who was imprisoned for a role in the incident
01:37The brother Dan and associates Joe Byrne and Steve Hart shot dead three policemen
01:43The government of Victoria proclaimed them outlawed
01:47Kelly and his gang, with the help of a network of sympathizers
01:52Evaded the police for two years
01:56The gang's crime spree included raids on Yaroa and Yaroa and Yaroa and the killing
02:01And the killing of Aaron Sherrod
02:03A sympathizer turned police informer in a manifesto letter
02:09Kelly denouncing the police
02:15The Victorian government and the British Empire
02:20Set down his own account of the events leading up to his outlaw
02:26Demanding justice for his family and the rural poor
02:30He threatened dire consequences for his enemies
02:33In 1880 the gang tried to derail and ambush a police train
02:38As a prelude to attacking Benalla
02:40The base of police operations in the region
02:43The police tipped off, confronted them at Glen Road
02:47In the ensuing 12-hour siege and gunfight
02:50He outlaws war, armor fashioned from plow mold boards
02:55Kelly, the only survivor, was severely wounded by police fire
03:01And captured despite thousands of supporters
03:04Rallying and petitioning for his reprieve
03:07Kelly was tried for murder, convicted and hanged
03:12At the Melbourne jail
03:16The warden kept his testicles for a tobacco pouch
03:19And his skull was kept for science
03:23Regardless, he would have never wheated below
03:28Ah, ah ah ah ah ah ah Ah, ah ah ah
03:34Oh, ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah
03:43Oh, oh, oh
04:13Oh, oh, oh
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