Captain Thunderbolt Statue
A statue commemorating Frederick Ward, known as Captain Thunderbolt, the last of the New South Wales bushrangers, erected as a bicentennial project.

šŸ“œ Life-size statue commemorating bushranger Captain Thunderbolt (1835-1870).
šŸ” Located in Uralla, New South Wales, unveiled in 1988 as a Bicentennial project.

Why Go

🤠 Learn about Australian bushranger history
šŸ“ø Photo opportunity with the folk hero statue
🚶 Easy access at a town intersection

Why Avoid

šŸ—£ļø Controversial figure, some locals object to glorification of a criminal.

Tips

šŸ“ Visit nearby Constable Walker memorial and Thunderbolt Rock.
šŸ—ŗļø Captain Thunderbolt's grave is also in Uralla cemetery.
šŸ›ļø Explore McCrossin's Mill Museum for related artifacts.

šŸ…æļø Parking

šŸ…æļø Free roadside parking likely available.

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