Ned Kelly Country

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Michael Scanlan

Thomas Lonigan

Michael Kennedy

Ned Kelly was announced an outlaw when Constables Michael Scanlon and Thomas Lonigan were shot dead while in their camp at Stringybark Creek. The third member to die, Sergeant Michael Kennedy, was pursued and gunned down about 400 metres away.  

Sergeant Michael Kennedy and constables Michael Scanlan and Thomas Lonigan, were murdered at Stringybark Creek on October 26, 1878.

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