Some Other Bastard From The Bush?

from John Cotter. ``Beggin' yer pardon" with academia silent, but may Henry Lawson indeed ``have been part of the torching group" of the Darling River paddle steamer Rodney in 1894? (The Age, 22/8 by Sue Neales). Can her sources enlighten us? An opinion is he was here in 1892, same year