BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:KATE KELLY\, THE TRUE STORY OF NED'S LITTLE SISTER May 04 \, 2021 Rebecca Wilson Kate Kelly\, The True Story Of Ned's Little Sister Kate Kelly has always been overshadowed by her famous brother Ned\, but the talented young woman was a popular public figure in her own right. Th is moving biography tells her astonishing story in full for the first tim e. Kate Kelly\, the daring sister of legendary bushranger Ned Kelly\, w as mysteriously found dead in a lagoon outside the NSW town of Forbes in 1898. At the inquest\, Kate's husband Bricky Foster claimed that she was addicted to drink and frequently spoke of suicide. However\, a neighbour testified that she had only known Kate to drink since the recent birth of her baby and that she never spoke of suicide. Was it suicide\, accident or murder\, and why had she changed her name to Ada? While only a teenage r\, Kate rode as a messenger and decoy for the Kelly Gang\, and was prese nt at the gruesome Glenrowan siege. After Ned's execution\, she appeared at public gatherings around Australia. Huge crowds came to see her talk a nd ride\, and she helped to popularise the Ned Kelly story as a celebrity in her own right. Then she disappeared from the public eye. Rebecca Wils on is the first to uncover the full story of Kate Kelly's tumultuous life . It will surprise anyone who thought they already knew the story of Aust ralia's most famous outlaw. Rebecca Wilson grew up in Forbes NSW where Kate Kelly lived in the last years of her life. Rebecca has been hearing local stories about Kate all her life\, and she has been researching\, pa inting and writing Kate's tragic story for over a decade. *By ZOOM at K ooyong Lawn Tennis Club. Chair: David Rush DTEND:20210504T040000Z DTSTAMP:20240329T122656Z DTSTART:20210504T023000Z LOCATION:Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Event Invitation for Rotary Hawthorn Club Lunch UID:d2f81a06-3a4c-4374-ae8b-62338f5d466d X-ALT-DESC:
Kate Kelly has always been overshadowed by her famous brother Ned\, but the talented young woman was a popular public figure in her own right. T his moving biography tells her astonishing story in full for the first ti me.
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