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Announcement of Execution
- When
- 3 November 1880
- Where
- Victoria
The Executive Council of Victoria announced that Ned Kelly would be hanged on 11 November 1880 at the Melbourne Gaol.
On 3 November 1880, the Executive Council of Victoria announced that Kelly was to be hanged on 11 November at the Melbourne Gaol. This decision followed his conviction for murder and came despite thousands of supporters rallying and petitioning for his reprieve.
Sources
- Ned Kelly Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05
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