The Jerilderie Blogpost
All true Australians will recognise this title as a reference to a manifesto given orally by Ned Kelly to his associate, Joe Byrnes, in the course of a bank job at Jerilderie. We visited there yesterday and this is the story of that trip. We set off about 9am so the fog had lifted. No problems getting to Bookham where a driver reviver was nu operation. We didn't need more coffee, just to get rid of the stuff we'd already had. On on down the Highway. Just after Gundagai an ambulance came past us going in a serious manner. We hoped that whatever it was attending was on the Albury road. Wrong. It was difficult to work out how the car and van had ended up in this situation and at least one person in the car was in a neck brace being loaded into an Ambulance. Refueled in Wagga and stopped in Collingulie to photograph the Memorial Hall. Here we turned off the Sturt Hi...