Hannah

Hannah

Hannah is based on the life story of Hannah Stanley, a convict woman who is sentenced to death for Grand Theft before her sentence is commuted to transportation for life to New South Wales. <br />She survives the brutality and filth of English prisons and the long six months in the convict ship Canada before arriving in Sydney Cove in September 1810.<br />After many adventures in the wilderness of the early colony, she raises a large family and takes a rightful place in the society of the new world. <br />She never agaiin saw the shores of England but learnt to love the beauty and the uniqueness of the Australian bush.