Ep 59 Alexander Pearce - Cannibal Pt 2: Australian History
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We continue the story of Alexander Pearce as he and his fellow convicts continue their escape from Port Macquarie.  They have found themselves in the wild west country, exhausted mentally & physically, and starving with no provisions remaining.  Talk turns to cannibalism, and the horror soon begins.... -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoying the podcast?  Help support the show with a   one-off donation --------------------------------------------------------------------- AustralianHistoriesPodcast.com.au  
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