He was a thief! (not really a bad one, depends on how you look at it)
Basically, he was the guy that inspired Ned Kelly, so most of the stuff Ned did, it was kind of like Ned continuing/taking on the role of Ben Hall when Ben died...
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Ben Hall was known as "Bold Ben Hall", "Brave Ben Hall", and "The Gentleman Bushranger". Ben Hall (1837-1865) was an Australian bushranger (cowboy outlaw) who became a folk hero when he committed robberies and taunted the law enforcement in New South Wales. He was shot and killed (many believed illegally) as a result of murders by other outlaws.
Ben hall was a bush ranger he did armed robbery, holding up gold escort stages, stealing racehorses, held up lots of hotels and did kidnappings.
Australian bushranger Ben Hall was ambushed and shot by eight police at dawn on 5 May 1865. He was buried in the NSW town of Forbes. One oral legend states that his once-faithful aboriginal companion (now turned black tracker) shot and killed him after he was injured as he did not want to be taken to gaol.
Yes. Australian bushranger Ben Hall was ambushed and shot by eight police at dawn on 5 May 1865. One oral legend states that his once-faithful aboriginal companion (now turned black tracker) shot and killed him after he was injured as he did not want to be taken to gaol.
Ben Hall was a bushranger in Australia. He was born in New South Wales in 1837.