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Nathan Jones (born 21 August 1970) is an Australian actor and former professional wrestler.He was signed with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) between 2002 and 2003. He held the WWA World Heavyweight Championship once in World Wrestling All-Stars, and he is best known for aligning himself with The Undertaker in WWE on its SmackDown! brand.
These included Low Ki, A.J. Styles, Christopher Daniels, Frankie Kazarian, Shark Boy, and Nathan Jones (known as "the Colossus of Boggo Road). [2] Further big names like Kevin Nash, Scott Hall, and Randy Savage were scheduled to appear for WWA at some point but their appearances did not happen.
Boggo Road is mentioned in the Australian soap opera Prisoner as the prison where Joan Ferguson worked prior to coming to Melbourne. It was also visited in the season final of The Amazing Race Australia 2. [62] Boggo Road is also the setting for the second episode of the sixth season of the American reality show The Mole. [63]
[5] [6] Austin became the last convict to be executed at Boggo Road Gaol and the last in Queensland, when in 1922 it became the first state in Australia and the first government in the British Empire to abolish the death penalty. The ghost of Austin is said to haunt the Boggo Road Gaol, particularly at night during storms. [2] [7]
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Silva was given a mandatory death sentence and hanged at Boggo Road Gaol in Dutton Park, Brisbane, on 10 June 1912. In his final moments, Silva repeatedly quoted passages from the Bible in an attempt to delay his execution until prison authorities told him to stop.
The gaol was closed in 1903 after the prisoners were transferred to Boggo Road Gaol [5] and demolition commenced. Some of the hand-made bricks (using clay dug from pits in Queens Park [ 3 ] ) from the demolished structure were used to build the Boer Wall Memorial Gateway [ 4 ] at the Margaret Street end of East Creek Park near the Mother's ...
Dawson, Christopher; Boggo Road Gaol Historical Society (2008), The one and only Boggo Road : the history of a unique suburban street (1st ed.), Inside History (Boggo Road Gaol Historical Society), ISBN 978-0-9804174-1-8