Bushranger Joe Byrne’s story told

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Aug 02 2024 Updated August 2, 2024

Coral Cooksley

THRILLED: Georgina Phelan’s husband Aiden Phelan (left), John Baines, Georgina and close friend Noleen Lloyd at the recent book launch. PHOTO: Coral Cooksley

A FIRST-TIME dedicated biography on Joseph Byrne recently launched at the Burke Museum drew a visit from the author with members of Friends of the Burke Museum.

Georgina Phelan penned the book ‘Joseph Byrne: From Larrikin to Outlaw’ over many years since she discovered Ned Kelly’s right-hand man Joe Byrne.

Georgina said she had been captivated with the Kelly story as an 11-year-old after a vis...

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