Australian outlaw Ned Kelly buried beside mother
- Published: 20 Jan 2013 at 17.45
- Online news: Asia
Australian outlaw Ned Kelly was finally laid to rest in a rural cemetery beside his mother Sunday, with his grave unmarked and sealed beneath layers of concrete to guard against souvenir-taking.
A giant statue of Australian outlaw Ned Kelly at Glenrowan, the location of his final stand, about 175 kilometres north of Melbourne, on May 26, 2009. Australian outlaw Ned Kelly was finally laid to rest in a rural cemetery beside his mother Sunday, with his grave unmarked and sealed beneath layers of concrete to guard against souvenir-taking.
A small group of Kelly family descendants escorted the bushranger's remains to the Greta cemetery where he was buried in a deep and reportedly concrete-sealed pit beside his mother, Ellen.
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