NUMBER@1 to NUMBER@2 Bushranging numbers flourished in LOCATION@1 with the rise of the colonial-born sons of poor , often ex-convict squatters who were drawn to a more glamorous life than mining or farming .

NUMBER@1 to NUMBER@2 Bushranging numbers grew in LOCATION@1 with the rise of the colonial-born sons of poor , often ex-convict farmers , who wanted a more exciting life than mining or farming .
