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Wattle Flat

Placename
Wattle Flat
Layer
Bathurst War 1822-1824
Type
Other
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Latitude
-33.13166667
Longitude
149.6927778
Start Date
1824-05-25
End Date
1824-05-25

Description

Sources

ID
ta4c4

Extended Data

single_DATE
25 May 1824
PLACE
Warren Gunyah
ANPS ID
12bc0
EVENTS
Raid and attack on 'Warren Gunyah'
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
The next morning (26th), Lewis "proceeded with Tindale to his station, distant about Four Miles". At Tindale"s "Warren-Gunyah" they came across an even more gruesome find. There they "saw the Hut with a quantity of Brush drew around it, and the Hut burnt down". When they looked inside the remains of the hut, they "saw the bodies of two men parts of which had been Burnt away". A more detailed investigation of Tindale's property led to the discovery of another dead man. In the daylight, as Lewis later told Commandant Morisset, "on looking around we found the body of James Buckley one of Mr Tindall's Servants as Corpse about Fifty yards from the Hut".
EXACT LOCATION
YES. John Tindale's 'Warren Gunyah'
CASUALTIES
3x convict stockworkers killed, hut burnt down.
REFERENCES
Deposition re death of James Buckley, suspected murdered by Aborigines, 29 May 1824, SRNSW, NRS 897, 6065, 4/1799, pp. 4750; Gazette, 12 August 1824, p. 2.
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