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Convicts, Crimes And Tragic Times jan2026 You'd think I'd have learnedConvicts, Crimes and Tragic Times by Tony Matthews is a riveting slice of Australian history, told through true crime stories that uncover the harsh, lawless edge of the colonial era. With a historians eye for telling detail, Matthews threads together crime, punishment and sheer survival across penal settlements, goldfields and early cities. This anthology introduces unforgettable figures and incidents: a one eyed executioner at Old Melbourne Gaol,