Gangland Robbers (40 page)

Barkly Street, Footscray, gold bullion theft
121

Barnes, Billy
17
,
209

Barrett, Thomas
vii

Barry
J
, Redmond
x
,
9

Basham, Terry
120–1

Bates, John
67–8

Bauer, Bernard
25–6

Baxter, John
70

Bazin, Leon
149

Beach Inquiry into allegations against police
126

Beale, Craig Robert (the Polite Bandit)
176–7

Beatty, Donald
42

Beerburrum mail robbery
118–21

Bell, Alice
53

Bell, Malcolm Robert (Bad Wig Bandit)
186

Ben Hall Gang
3–4
,
8
,
10

Bennett, Ray ‘Chuck'
108–10
,
111–13
,
122

Bennett, Robert David
54–5

Berriman, Thomas
55
,
56

Berryman, James
99–100

Bertiollonage system of identification
19

Binse, Christopher ‘Badness'
137
,
138–42

Birch, Stanley ‘Moocher'
149

Black Shadows
84

Blackstone, William
vii
,
viii–ix

Blair, Frank ‘Baldy'
102
,
103
,
104
,
150–1

Blewitt, Terrence Leigh
107–8

Bobak, John
167

Boggo Road gaol, conditions
70

Boland, Samuel
44

Bonke, Ezra
78

Bonnot Gang
36

Bookmakers' Gang
16

Bosworth, Eugene
32

Bourke, Brian
126

Bourke Street Rats
17
,
44

Bouton, Bessie
32

Bow, John
3

Bowden, Frederick
16

Bowers, John
127

Boys, Thomas
79
,
82

Boyt, Henry
21

Bradley, Pauline
104

Bradshaw, Jack (aka George Davis)
1
,
11–13

Bradshaw, Norman
149

Brady, Patrick
213

Brambles armoured car raid, Sunnybank
131–2

Bray, George ‘Spadger'
73–4
,
92
,
212

Brennan, Cyril Thomas
73

Brennan,
Justice
82–3

Brett, George ‘Tich'
91–2

Brewster, Robert
61
,
62
,
63

Brewster, William
61
,
62
,
63

Brink's-Mat robbery, London
108

Brisbane, Katharine
171–2

Brisbane–Townsville mail train robbery
64

Brodbeck, Nathan
201

Brown, Darby Patrick (Mr Cool)
177–8

Bruun, Ludwig Julius
8

Buckley, Richard
48
,
49
,
50
,
51
,
55–6
,
59

Bugg, Mary Ann
14–15

Buggy, Hugh
50

Bull, Barry
120
,
121

Burchielli, Claudio
152

Burke, Jimmy ‘The Gent'
108

Burke, Mickey
8

Burns, Leslie ‘Butchy'
184

Burnside J
33

bus hold-ups
60
,
64

bushrangers

definition
1

homosexuals
10

‘last bushranger'
1
,
10–13
,
15

lawfully shot on sight
5

as ‘social bandits'
2
,
5

in Tasmania
1

total number
1

trials and sentences
3

women
14–15

bushranging

crimes committed
2

ending of era
8
,
16

golden era
1

and greed
1–2

police response to
2–3

for survival
1

Byrne, Lawrence John
184

Byrnes, Norman
62

Caffrey, James
86

Cahill, Patrick
5
,
6

Callaghan, Leo
106

Callaghan, Lyn
184

Campaign Exposing Frame Ups and Targeting Abuses of Authority
137

Canberra Building Society, Wanniassa
160

Canberra mail train robbery
86
,
88

Canellis, Stephen
190

capital punishment, public attitudes

towards
58
,
75
,
97–8

car jackings
195

Caris Bros, Perth
72

Carnera, Primo
86

Carrah, William
19
,
20

Carrion, Robert
123

Carroll, Hugh J
65

Carroll, Ian Revell ‘Fingers'
109
,
121–2
,
125
,
170

Carroll, Luke
180

Carslake, John Patrick
71–2

Carver, William
5

Casey, James
30

Cash, Brian
135

cash-in-transit heists
147

Cashman, Betty
154
,
157

Cashman, Julie Lorraine
154–9

Cashman, Michelle
156
,
157

Cashman, Ron
154
,
157

Charters, Daniel
3

China
, RMS
27

The Chocolate Frog
[play] (McNeil)
171
,
172

Christef, Con
162

Chubb, Danny
143

Cini, Keith
196

City Bank, New York
207

City Tattersalls club, Sydney
101

Clancey, Garner
195

Clark, Daniel
166

Clark, Gregory James
157

Clark, Terrance
118

Clarke, Delia
210

Clayton, Robert David
94
,
95–8

Clifford, George
71

Clune, Peter Patrick
177

Cobb & Co coaches, hold-ups
3

Cockatoo Docks robbery
198

Cockerill, ‘Black' Mary
11
,
14

Cody, William
145

Coffey, George
73–4

Cohen, Solomon
86
,
89

coiners
17

Cole, John Stephen
191

Collaton, ML,
72

Collector Gang
194

Collie Bomber
172–4

Collings, Neil
136

Collins, Arthur
86–7
,
88
,
89

Collins, Brett
137
,
204

Collins, Rodney
114

Colonial Laws Validity Act 1865
28

Colquhoun, Robert
19
,
20–1

The Combine
149
,
151

Commercial Bank

Carcoar robbery
3–4

George St, Brisbane robbery
68
,
69–70

Quirindi robbery
11
,
12
,
13

Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, Melbourne branch
100

Condello, Mario
128

Conlon, Leonard
71–2

Conole, James
96

convicts
vii–ix

Coogee Mob
143

Cook, Kane
191

Cook, Russell
134

Corby, Schapelle
192

‘corner game'
viii

Cornwell, Snapper
120

Cosgrove, James
52

Costello, Frank
79

Cottle, Tovah Ismini
205

‘Country Bandit'
186

Cox, Russell ‘Mad Dog'
114
,
122–5
,
156
,
169
,
204

Creed, Colin
122
,
125
,
169–70

Cresswell, Emily
211

Crimes Act 1924
(NSW)
192

Croke, Stella
92

Cronin, Zachary
180–1

cross-dressing criminals
178–9

Croucher, James
77

Cuckoo Restaurant, Olinda
164–5

Cullity, J
100–1

Cummings, Bart
134

Curlewis,
Judge
88

Cussen,
Justice
69

Cutler, William
25
,
26

Cutmore, Snowy
102

Dahlke, Albert Christian
13

Darcy, James
46

Darling,
Governor
Ralph
viii

Dascombe, John
x

D'Autremont brothers
85–6

Davidson, David Strang
211–12

Davies, Alan
74

Davies, Geoffrey
145

Davies, Henry
x

Davies, Rupert
145
,
146

Davis, George
11

Davis, Robert
127

Daws, Robert
211

Dawson, Ernest
42

Day, Kevin
182

Day, Lloyd Edward
184

de Gracie, Thomas
211

Dean, George
25

Deane, Helen Eva
122–3
,
125

Delaney, Francis
88

Denning, Raymond
123–5
,
199

Denton, Margaret Ann
123–4

deportations
64
,
84
,
104
,
117
,
126
,
129

Derham, Charles
60
,
61
,
62

Dettman, William
40

Devine, Tilly
94

DG Buchanan's
105

Diamond, Ronnie
121

Dibbs,
Sir
George
16

Dillon, Allan
117

Dingle, John
vii
,
viii–ix

disposal of proceeds
viii

DNA evidence, first man convicted on
161

Donaldson, Corey
181–2

Donaldson, Henry
83
,
212

Donaldson, Mary
71

Donnegan, ‘Big' Jim
103–4

Donnelly, Henry James
53

Donohoe, Jack (‘Wild Colonial Boy')
2

Douglas Social Credit Party
80

Dower, Alan
98

Dowling, John
4–5

Downton, Dudley Sperry
166

Doyle, Brian
93

Doyle, George
13

Draper,
Justice
77

Driscoll, James Linus ‘The Pom'
102–3
,
104
,
214

drug mules
154

drug trade
202

drug-affected offenders
199

Druiell, Alexandra
160

Dugan, Darcy
xi

Duggan, Frank
22–3

‘Dumb and Dumber' robbers
180

Duncan, James
ix–x

Dunn QC, Philip
109–10

Dunn's Plains robbery
2
,
8

Edwards, Tony
185

‘Eight Hours Day' robbery
48

Ellis, Julia Ann
131

Ellis, William
31

Elliston, Robert
27
,
28

English law
ix

ES&A Bank, robberies

Collingwood, George St branch
4–5

Kalorama branch
159–60

Middle Park branch
54

Melbourne, Russell St branch
101
,
104

escapees
xi

Espada, Simeon
32–3
,
34–5

Eugowra gold escort robbery
2–3

Evagora, Christine
161–2

Evangelistis, Leon
179

Evans, Jean
90

Evans, Owen Glyndwr
84

Evans, Phil
195

Eveleigh Railway Workshops robbery
36
,
37–40

ex-police turned robber
122
,
125
,
168–70

Eyre, Damian
188

Faber, Willy Carl
123

Falkiner, Sam
38
,
39

Farrell, Anthony Leigh
189

Farrell, George
vii
,
viii–ix

Favas, Douglas
75

Fazio (Hugh Martin's counsel)
62–3

female offenders, weapons used
200

Festa, Brunetta
162–3

Field, Malcolm
143

Fimeri, Arnold Patrick
74

fingerprints, admissibility as evidence
46
,
48

Finnerty, John (aka John Burns)
11

Fitzpatrick, Roy
60

Flanders, Donald Frederick
119

Flannery, Chris
111

Flood (aka Duggan), Frank (The Hawk)
21–3

Flynn, Stanley
73

Forbes, John Walcott
90

Fordyce, Alexander
3

Fortune, George
17
,
18

Foster,
Judge
62–3

Fox, Lindsay
214

Freeman, George
143

Freeman, Samuel ‘Jewey'
36
,
37–40
,
41
,
135

Freer, George
71

Fremantle Gaol
21