The Golden Gang
Bushranger Frank Gardiner and the biggest gold robbery in Australian history
$30.58
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
14 August 2024
Summary
The first comprehensive biography of the godfather of Australian bushranging – Frank Gardiner – leader of the Lachlan gang and mastermind of the largest gold heist in Australian history.
Atop the hierarchy of Australian bushrangers sits Ned Kelly – the ultimate outlaw – and just below him, the tragic figure of Ben Hall, who joined a gang led by a man whose name today is less well known, but in his time was much more famous than any other: Frank Gardiner. Mastermind of the largest gold…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761424724 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1761424726 |
| Author: | Ian W. Shaw |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 14 August 2024 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 155mm x 234mm |
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Ian W. Shaw
Ian W. Shaw is the author of six books:
- The Bloodbath
- On Radji Beach
- Glenrowan
- The Ghosts of Roebuck Bay
- The Rag Tag Fleet
- Murder at Dusk
The Bloodbath was nominated for a Victorian Premier’s Literary Award and was shortlisted in the Local History category.
Ian is a graduate of the University of Melbourne and holds postgraduate degrees from Monash University and the University of Michigan. After ten years as a secondary school teacher, Ian worked in the Commonwealth public service and private enterprise for three decades, and is an expert on security issues.
He lives in Canberra.
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