What the records say
- When
- 16 Jul 1836
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 12
- Coordinates
- 37.77° S, 144.63° E
- Description
- massacre in Victoria, Australia
Mount Cottrell massacre
Massacre in Victoria, Australia
The Mount Cottrell massacre involved the murder of an estimated 10 Wathaurung people near Mount Cottrell in the colony of Victoria in 1836, in retaliation for the killing of two European settlers.
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