NAIDOC – Mary Ann Bugg: the girl who became a fierce bushranger
Leave a reviewMary Ann Bugg was an Aboriginal woman who became a savvy bushranger and accomplice to Captain Thunderbolt. She was the bushranger’s spy, riding ahead into towns to check for police. She also used her bush skills to gather and hunt food for the group of bushrangers she rode with. Mary Ann used her first-class education and stunning beauty to fool the troopers and avoid being caught.
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Episode One: INTRODUCING — Fierce Girls
This is an Episodic show. You can listen to it in any order, but episode one is always a great place to start.
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Mary Ann Bugg was an Aboriginal woman who became a savvy bushranger and accomplice to Captain Thunderbolt. She was the bushranger’s spy, riding ahead into towns to check for police. She also used her bush skills to gather and hunt food for the group of bushrangers she rode with. Mary Ann used her first-class education and stunning beauty to fool the troopers and avoid being caught.
Narrated by singer-songwriter Thelma Plum.
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