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19 Crimes turned criminals into colonists. Upon conviction, British rogues, guiltyof at least oneof the19 Crimes, were sentencedto livein Australia, rather thandeath. This punishmentby‘transportation’beganin 1788, and manyof the lawlessdiedat sea. For the rough-hewn prisoners who madeit to shore, a new worldawaited.As pioneersin a frontier penal colony, they forged a new country and newlives, brickby brick. This wineis borneof the rules they broke and the culture they built. And like ourlegendary rogues,it’sa tastethat’lllive foreverin infamy.
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