What the records say
- When
- 3 Feb 1930
- Kind
- Murder
- Killed
- 3
- Coordinates
- 25.00° S, 133.00° E
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
1930 Palm Island tragedy
IOn 3 February 1930, Robert Henry Curry, superintendent of the Aboriginal settlement on Great Palm Island in Queensland, Australia, shot and wounded two people and set fire to several buildings, killing his two children. Later in the day, the superintendent was shot dead. An official inquiry by the attorney-general of Queensland followed.
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