60 Wiradjuri occupy Smith’s station

Date: 13 Feb 1839
Place: Mr Smith’s station
A group of 60 Wiradjuri men, women and children occupied Mr Smith’s station for more than two weeks, eating sheep from stations in the area.

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Sources

  • Yass. (1839, February 13). The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser (NSW : 1838–1841), p. 2 (Morning).

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  • 60 Wiradjuri occupy Smith’s station
    13 Feb 1839 — Mr Smith’s station
    A group of 60 Wiradjuri men, women and children occupied Mr Smith’s station for more than two weeks, eating sheep from stations in the area.
    Source: Yass. (1839, February 13). The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser (NSW : 1838–1841), p. 2 (Morning).