Talk In Circles - If Ned Kelly Was King

"He'd make those robbers swing..." - are the robbers the government, robbing the aboriginal people of their land (note the "Dreamtime developers" line).

Are the robbers not tourists? Their desire to see the outback is why the outback disappears. It's being developed into hotels and motels for the tourists to come and stay - "Out in the dead heart tourists and cameras, four-wheel drives wreck, snapshots and slides."