Ned Kelly History

  • 1869

    in 1869 14-year-old Ned Kelly assaults a Chinese pig farmer and spends close to two weeks in police custody.
  • 1870

    on October 1870 Ned Kelly was Arrested again for assault.
  • 1871

    On febuary 1871 Ned Kelly Arrested for riding a stolen horse and fighting with police. Sentenced to three years’ jail
  • 1878

    On April 1878 Ned Kelly goes into hiding after being accused of assaulting a police officer.
  • 1878

    On october 1878 Ned Kelly and his gang kill three police from a group sent to track him down at Stringy Bark Creek in bushland near Mansfield.
  • 1878

    On December 1878 Ned Kelly and his gang hold up a bank in Euroa.
  • 1879

    On February Ned Kelly and his gang dress as cops and rob a bank in Jerilderie.
  • 1880

    On June 1880 Ned Kelly and his gang dress as cops and rob a bank in Jerilderie.
  • 1880

    On October 1880 Ned Kelly faces trial and is sentenced to death.
  • 1880

    On the 11th of November 1880 Ned Kelly is hanged. Two Melbourne newspapers report his last words as “Such is life”.