Entlaufene Sträflinge aus den Straflagern Australiens, die als Waldläufer und im Unterschied zu Overlandern als Outlaws in der Wildnis lebten, im australischen Busch, dem Outback.

• Swaty Roy Chowdhury
  Heroes and Hero Worship
  Celebrating 'Machismo' in theEarly Bush Ballads
  Journal of the Department of English Vidyasagar University 10 (2012-2013) 153-163.
  Protagonisten: Ned Kelly, Ben Hall and Jack Donahoe
• Frearson, Robert Sands
  The history of bushranging in Australia: from the earliest times.
  Adelaide : Frearson & Brother, 1887. Darin:
  Ned Kelly sowie Michael Howe, Ben Hall, Frank Gardener, John Gilbert, Joseph Sullivan, Henry Power, Thunderbolt, Captain Moonlite, Dan Morgan, Thomas Hughes
• Foster, Meg
  The ‘Other’ Bushrangers: Aboriginal, African American, Chinese and female bandits in Australian history and social memory, 1788-2019
  2019 University of New South Wales. http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/65554.
• Kelly, Veronica
  Explorers and bushrangers in nineteenth/ century Australian theatre.
  Singapore University Press 1987: 119-132.
• Gunn, J. S., B. Levy
  A word history of Bushranging.
  University of Sydney 1980, Australian Language Research Centre.
• Nixon, A.
  100 Australian bushrangers, 1789-1901.
  Adelaide 1982: Rigby.
• Tranter, B. , Donoghue, J.
  Bushrangers, Ned Kelly and Australian identity.
  Journal of Sociology, 44(4) (2008) 373–390.
• White, Charles
  History of Australian bushranging.
  Sydney 1910: Angus & Robertson in 4 Teilen: The early days; 1850 - 1862; 1863 - 1869; 1869 - 1878