John Francis Peggotty, the ostrich-riding bushranger from South Australia: fact or fiction?

[Aussiemike]

I always thought this was a good outlaw story and believed it a great read anyway.

"He became addicted to taking little samples of rich people's belongings, but he was caught out by one of his landladies as he was parading around in his finery."





https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Francis_Peggotty

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science...r-john-peggotty-coorong-legend-gold/101942018

 

[Davy]

Gotta use what one has available in one's region, right?

 

[Timbo]

Cool story Mike, gotta get the tourists in somehow.