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Born
On this date Ned Kelly was born. In Beveridge, Victoria, to Irish parents John "Red" and Ellen Kelly. -
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Left School
No is really sure of the day but we are sure of the month and year< Kelly left school after his father died to acompany his grandfather, James Quinn with the family cattle runs in Northern Victoria. The Kelly's and Quinn's were often in trouble with police over cattle and horse theft, but were never found guilty.
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Pressed Charges
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Kelly at the age of 14 was arrested and served seven weeks in jail for the assault of a Chinese pig farmer. -
Assulting
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Kelly was proven to of assulted a hawker -
Jailed
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Arrested for riding a stolen horse and fighting with police. Sentenced to three years' jail. -
Killings
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April 1878: Kelly goes into hiding after being accused of assaulting a police officer. October 1878: Kelly and his gang kill three police from a group sent to track him down at Stringy Bark Creek in bushland near Mansfield. December 1878: Kelly and his gang hold up a bank in Euroa. -
Dress Ups
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They created there famous mental armour. And they dress up a police officers and rob a bank in Jerilderie. -
Fail
The gang’s outlaw status expired and Aaron Sherritt, a friend-turned-police informer, was shot dead by the group. The gang, who had since held 70 people hostage at the Glenrowan Inn, became aware a train transporting police to their location was on its way. Kelly ordered the tracks to be ripped up to slow down the coming of police. The attempt failed after a hostage escaped and alerted the authorities. -
Shot dead
Shootout between police and the Kelly gang at Glenrowan Inn. Kelly was arrested, the three members of his gang die in the shootout. -
Hung to death
October 1880: Kelly faces trial and is sentenced to death. November 11 1880: Kelly is hanged. Two Melbourne newspapers report his last words as "Such is life". Ned Kelly was hanged at Old Melbourne Gaol. The Media reported his last words were, “Such is life.” -
Prison
not sure of day or month but sure of other data The remains of prisoners, including Kelly's remains, transferred from Old Melbourne Gaol to Pentridge Prison. -
The search
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A skull believed to belong to Kelly is given to the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine for identification. Efforts to identify his remains among those exhumed from Pentridge Prison begin. -
Discovery
Victorian government announces the remains are those of Ned Kelly. -
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