| Site Name | Thouringowa Waterhole, Bulloo River, Bullawarra, Thargomindah |
| Aboriginal Place Name | |
| Language Group | Kullilla |
| Colony | QLD |
| Present State/Territory | QLD |
| Police District | |
| Coordinates (imprecise to approx. 250m) | -28.179,143.356,0 |
| Date | Between 1 Jan 1865 and 31 Dec 1865 |
| Attack Time | Daylight |
| Aboriginal People Killed | 300 |
| Aboriginal People Killed Notes | M.W.C |
| Non-Aboriginal People Killed | 0 |
| Non-Aboriginal People Killed Notes | |
| Attacker Category | Native police |
| Attacker Details | Native police |
| Motive | Reprisal |
| Type Of Motive | Reprisal |
| Weapons Used | carbines |
| Notes | |
| Narrative | Following the killing of Ardoch station owner John Dowling, his brother Vincent led a posse of settlers inculding EO Hobkirk and set out in revenge and found the Kullila camped on the eastern side of the river and chased them towards the Grey Range, shooting them down as they ran. McKellar says the posse was led by the native police and that 300 were killed. |
| Sources | Bottoms 2013:63-4; McKellar 1984: 57 (Sources PDF) |
| Corroboration Rating | ** |
