| Collection type | Library |
|---|---|
| Author | Clissold, Barry.; |
| Call Number | C 355.00994 S118 |
| Document type | Journal Article |
| Year | 1982 |
| Citation | Sabretache : the journal of the Military Collectors Society of Australia. Sabretache : the journal of the Military Historical Society of Australia.: 1982, 23, 2 |
| Pagination | 21 - 22 |
An old police medal for bravery / Barry Clissold
Abstract
In an attempt to counter unlawlessness in the 1860s and 70s the Colony of New South Wales awarded silver and gold medals to police and civilians who displayed bravery in capturing or resisting bushrangers.