Joseph Bolitho Johns, better known as Moondyne Joe, was a Cornish-Welsh convict and Western Australia's best-known bushranger. Born into poor and relatively difficult circumstances, he became something of a petty criminal robber with a strong sense of self-determination.
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Remnants of a fence and well, built by Moondyne Joe
Remnants of Moondyne Joe's gate; it was this gate that he used to trap stock![It has been said[by whom?] that the tales of Moondyne Joe inspired John Boyle O'Reilly to make his daring escape in 1869](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/John_Boyle_O%27Reilly_cph.3a38519.jpg/500px-John_Boyle_O%27Reilly_cph.3a38519.jpg)
It has been said[by whom?] that the tales of Moondyne Joe inspired John Boyle O'Reilly to make his daring escape in 1869
Mark Greenwood's work of juvenile fiction The Legend of Moondyne Joe won the award for Children's Books in the 2002 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards
Moondyne Joe's Bar and Bistro, Fremantle, takes its name from the famous bushrangerAbout this person
Joseph Bolitho Johns, better known as Moondyne Joe, was a Cornish-Welsh convict and Western Australia's best-known bushranger. Born into poor and relatively difficult circumstances, he became something of a petty criminal robber with a strong sense of self-determination. He is remembered as a person who had escaped multiple times from prison.
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