It was 10am on November 11, 1880 – 142 years ago – when 25-year-old Ned Kelly uttered his final words before being hanged in Melbourne jail. The expression "such is life" was cemented in ...

In an eerie twist of fate, Ned Kelly is again facing off with the man who sentenced him to death 143 years ago. The notorious bushranger’s armour has been relocated to Melbourne - directly ...

One’s first impression may be of very big, loud compositions dominated by one or two cartoon-like figures ... helmet and the slit for the eyes in a Ned Kelly image – but also turning the ...

A photograph of Ned Kelly after his arrest and, inset, a skull believed to be his that was stolen from the gaol in 1978. Picture: State Library of Victoria “There were parts of his skull in his ...

The Victorian Supreme Court has determined the descendants of Ned Kelly’s family are not a distinctive cultural group with the right to protections of their “intangible cultural heritage”.

But if you thought Ned’s life was controversial ... A 1929 newspaper article about the shameful frenzy for Kelly’s bones. Picture: Trove From there the skull went missing for more than ...

Leo Kennedy’s great grandfather Sgt Michael Kennedy was ambushed and shot dead at Stringybark Creek by Ned Kelly. Picture: Jason Edwards Constable Thomas Lonigan who was murdered by the Kelly ...