Myall Creek massacre
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Summary
Myall Creek massacre is a massacre[1]. It draws 577 Wikipedia views per month (massacre category, ranking #110 of 795).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: New South Wales[3]
- Country: Australia[4]
- Instance of: human massacre[5]
- Location: Myall Creek[6]
- Part of: Australian frontier wars[7]
- Commons category: Myall Creek Massacre[8]
- Target: Indigenous Australians[9]
- Start time: June 10, 1838[10]
- Point in time: June 10, 1838[11]
- Number of deaths: 28[12]
- Number of injured: 28[13]
- Number of victims of killer: 28[14]
- Heritage designation: listed on the Australian National Heritage List[15], New South Wales State Heritage Register[16]
- Number of casualties: 28[17]
- Number of perpetrators: 11[18]
- Perpetrator: European Australians[19], John Henry Fleming[20]
- Victim(s): Gamilaraay[21]
Why It Matters
Myall Creek massacre is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]