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Louisa Collins was an Australian convicted murderer. She lived in the Sydney suburb of Botany and married twice, with both husbands dying of arsenic poisoning under suspicious circumstances. Collins w
Prisoner identification photograph of Louisa Collins, taken in July 1888
Wedding photograph of Michael and Louisa Collins, April 1887.
'The Yawning Guv'nah and the Yawning Grave', a cartoon critical of the Governor of New South Wales, Charles Carington, referencing the hangings of Louisa Collins and the 'Mount Rennie' rapists; published in The Bulletin, 12 January 1889.
The Hunter River is a major river in New South Wales, Australia. The Hunter River rises in the Liverpool Range and flows generally south and then east, reaching the Tasman Sea at Newcastle, the second
Louisa Collins
…morning of 8 January 1889. She was the last woman to be executed in New South Wales. Louisa Hall was born on 11 August 1847 at 'Belltrees' station on the Hunter River, near Scone in New South Wales. She was the fourth-born of nine children of Henry Hall and Catherine (née King). Louisa was baptised on 7 November 1847…
Ship entering the mouth of the Hunter River at Newcastle
The Hunter River meanders around coal mines and power plants in this aerial view.
Paddle steamer on the Hunter River near Duckenfield, New South Wales, c.1890
Bridges across Hunter River between Tomago and Hexham.