What the records say
- When
- 1842
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 28.88° S, 153.51° E
- Description
- Massacres in New South Wales, Australia
Richmond River massacres
Killings of colonisers and Indigenous Australians
The Richmond River massacres were a series of murders of groups of Indigenous Australians and European Australians in the region around the Richmond River in north-eastern New South Wales in the mid-nineteenth century.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Undated – 5 European men are killed in the Pelican Creek tragedy by Aboriginals of the Bundjalung Nation at dawn as they slept”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page