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Australia's most violent colonial hangman who delighted in sending fellow crims to gruesome deaths

November 27, 2022

Convict turned hangman Michael Gately was so despised for his extreme brutality against prisoners in the 1870s he was chased by mobs of hooligans through Melbournes streets.

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World-renowned opera impresario from Aberdeen shares stories of the greats in new book

May 1, 2022

Aberdeen-born opera impresario John Duffus has written a new book charting the highs and lows of Scottish Opera's Golden Years.

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Source: pressandjournal.co.uk

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Australia's most violent colonial hangman who delighted in sending fellow crims to gruesome deaths

World-renowned opera impresario from Aberdeen shares stories of the greats in new book

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