Bank Robbers
Australians convicted of bank robbery:
- Brenden Abbott, (born 1962), known as the Postcard Bandit
- Darcy Dugan, (1920–1991), bank robber and New South Wales' most notorious prison escape artist.
- Keith Faure, (born 1951), from Victoria, is an Australian career criminal
- Edward "Ned" Kelly, (1854/1855–1880), famous armour wearing Victorian bushranger
- Victor Peirce (1958–2002), from Melbourne, was a member of the Pettingill family
- Gregory Roberts (born 1952), a former heroin addict and convicted bank robber who escaped and fled to India. Author of Shantaram.
Read more about this topic: List Of Australian Criminals
Famous quotes containing the words bank and/or robbers:
“on a May morwening upon Malverne hilles
Me befel a ferly, of fairye me thoughte;
I was wery ofwandred and wente me to reste
Under a brod bank by a bournes side;
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I slomerede into a sleeping, it swyede so merye.”
—William Langland (1330–1400)
“Only in war are you holy, and when you are robbers and cruel.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)