Theft of Flour from Police, Cherriroo Police Station, c. May 1855

Date: 1 May 1855
Place: Cherriroo Police Station near Venus Bay
Two Aboriginal men charged with stealing flour entrusted to them by the Police Sergeant at the Cherriroo Police station.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
Notes:
LocationAccuracy: Close

People involved

  • Meewalla
    Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.
  • Nelpulto
    Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.

Sources

Event mentions

  • Theft of Flour from Police, Cherriroo Police Station, c. May 1855
    1 May 1855 — Cherriroo Police Station near Venus Bay
    Two Aboriginal men charged with stealing flour entrusted to them by the Police Sergeant at the Cherriroo Police station.
    (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