The true story of Australia’s most notorious convict, Alexander Pearce and his infamous journey into the beautiful yet brutal Tasmanian wilderness. A point of no return for convicts banished from their homeland, Van Diemen’s Land was a feared and dreaded penal settlement at the end of the earth.


Hunger is a strange silence
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Oscar Redding
Alexander Pearce

Arthur Angel
Robert Greenhill
PA
Paul Ashcroft
Matthew Travers

Mark Leonard Winter
Alexander Dalton
TN
Torquil Neilson
John Mathers

Thomas M. Wright
Thomas Bodenham

Greg Stone
William Kennerly
JFH
John Francis Howard
Little Brown
MW
Matt Wilson
Duty Soldier
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