| Site Name | Murray River, QLD |
| Aboriginal Place Name | |
| Language Group | Djira |
| Present State/Territory | QLD |
| Colony/State/Territory at the time | QLD |
| Police District | North Kennedy |
| Latitude | -18.084 |
| Longitude | 146.003 |
| Date | 20 Jan 1870 |
| Attack Time | Dawn |
| Victims | Aboriginal People |
| Victim Descriptions | |
| Victims Killed | 6 |
| Victims Killed Notes | Killed: M F; Probable: 6 ;Possible: M F ;Wounded: M F |
| Attackers | Colonists |
| Attacker Descriptions | Native Police |
| Attackers Killed | 0 |
| Attackers Killed Notes | Killed:M F;Wounded:M F |
| Transport | Horse |
| Motive | Opportunity |
| Weapons Used | Carbine(s), Knife/Knives |
| Narrative | A detachment of native police ambushed a campsite of Djira people on the Murray River at dawn and, according to the archival report [QSA COL/A185/1873/(993) 99], dispersed at least six of them. |
| Sources | QSA COL/A185/1873/(993) 99. (Sources PDF) |
| Corroboration Rating | ** |
