Ep63: Blackbirding and Slavery in Queensland

from A History of Australia · host ahistoryofaustralia

In this episode, we discuss the practice of Blackbirding, coerced and kidnapped slave labour, in the Queensland colony. We also talk about bushrangers, politics, and the hanging of Elizabeth Scott, the first woman to be hung in the Victorian colony.

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