Attack on well sinkers at Koweridda Well near Yardea, February 1882

Date: 1 Feb 1882
Place: Koweridda Well
A large group of Aboriginal people robbed several stations and injured a Well Sinker at Koweridda Well before they were dispersed.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
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  • Attack on well sinkers at Koweridda Well near Yardea, February 1882
    1 Feb 1882 — Koweridda Well
    A large group of Aboriginal people robbed several stations and injured a Well Sinker at Koweridda Well before they were dispersed.
    (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