PETER L. Newman's work as a planning consultant often drew him to the North East, and on one of those visits he happened across a publication about James Wallace.
This book, Arthur Hall's 'The Headmaster of Hurdle Creek', led to Peter developing an interest in the life of Wallace, who was a school teacher and life-long friend of Kelly Gang member Joe Byrne.
As a result, Peter spent years sifting thr...
