This short guide will provide a brief summary of the life of Ned Kelly, and question the way in which the infamous bushranger has been idolised for over 130 years.

All information contained within this guide is sourced from the following locations:

Websites:

https://nedkellytouringroute.com.au/destinations/glenrowan/

http://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/melbourneplaygrounds-info.php?id=24498

http://www.katescottageglenrowan.com.au/ned-kelly-museum/

Sources:

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Frost, W 2004 ‘Braveheart-ed Ned Kelly: historic films, heritage tourism and destination image’, Tourism Management, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 247-254, accessed on 22 May 2017, DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2004.09.006

Littlejohn, M 2013, 'The First Mining Boom: The Impact of the Gold Rushes on Colonial Victoria', Agora, 48, 1, pp. 20-23, Education Source, EBSCOhost, accessed 24 May 2017

MacFarlane, I., Scott, R 2014 ‘Ned Kelly – Stock Thief, Bank Robber, Murderer – Psychopath’, Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, Vol. 21, No. 5, pp. 716-746, accessed 22 May 2017, DOI: 10.1080/13218719.2014.908483