‘Peter’ (Perigundee district)
Events
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8 Dec 1865 — Lake Hope station, PerigundeeWilliam Dean’s party of ten station workers, looking for stolen cattle, attacked in the early hours of the morning by a party of about 160 Aboriginal people. One station worker killed, and three others injured in the clash. At least four Aboriginal people killed.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)Sources- 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
Mentions of person in sources
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‘Peter’ (Perigundee district)
8 Dec 1865Source: 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