Theft of sheep from Maurice’s ‘Mallichie’ run, 7 October 1856

Date: 7 Oct 1856
Place: ‘Mallichie’ (possibly on Maurice’s Bramfield run near Elliston)
Flock of sheep driven off Maurice’s run. The shepherd and his wife who were tending the flock fled after a spear was thrown at them.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
Notes:
LocationAccuracy: Approximate

People involved

  • Palkeltie
    Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.
  • [Propet], (Native Constable)
    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 sheep from Maurice’s ‘Mallichie’ run, 7 October 1856
    7 Oct 1856 — ‘Mallichie’ (possibly on Maurice’s Bramfield run near Elliston)
    Flock of sheep driven off Maurice’s run. The shepherd and his wife who were tending the flock fled after a spear was thrown at 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