Clashes near Lake Hope, c. 3-4 December 1865

Date: 4 Dec 1865
Place: Lake Hope
Report that a party of Dean’s men, in endeavouring to recover stolen sheep, had been ‘repulsed’ by the Aboriginal people in possession of them.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
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  • Clashes near Lake Hope, c. 3-4 December 1865
    4 Dec 1865 — Lake Hope
    Report that a party of Dean’s men, in endeavouring to recover stolen sheep, had been ‘repulsed’ by the Aboriginal people in possession of them.
    (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