Alleged attack on HB Hughes’ station, May 1843
A newspaper article published on 30 May 1843 stated that a ‘formidable attack’ had been made on HB Hughes’. The shepherds were supposedly ‘driven in’ and great losses sustained.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
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LocationAccuracy: Approximate
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Sources
- Robert Foster, Skye Krichauff and Amanda Nettelbeck, The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 2024, http://ua.edu.au/south-australian-frontier
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Alleged attack on HB Hughes’ station, May 18431 May 1843 — HB Hughes stationA newspaper article published on 30 May 1843 stated that a ‘formidable attack’ had been made on HB Hughes’. The shepherds were supposedly ‘driven in’ and great losses sustained.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)Source: Robert Foster, Skye Krichauff and Amanda Nettelbeck, The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 2024, http://ua.edu.au/south-australian-frontier