Site NameBrewarinna Fish Traps, Barwon River (2)
Aboriginal Place Name
Language GroupPooncarie/Parkantyi
Present State/TerritoryNSW
Colony/State/Territory at the timeNSW
Police DistrictWalgett
Latitude-29.958
Longitude146.856
DateBetween 1 Jan 1861 and 31 Dec 1861
Attack TimeDay
VictimsAboriginal People
Victim Descriptions
Victims Killed20
Victims Killed NotesMWC
AttackersColonists
Attacker DescriptionsStockmen/Drover(s)
Attackers Killed0
Attackers Killed Notes
Transport
MotiveUnknown
Weapons UsedUnknown
NarrativeDargin (1976, p 57) says that men, women and children were killed in this massacre.
SourcesDargin 1976, p 57. (Sources PDF)
Corroboration Rating*