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The '''Avenue Range Station massacre''' was the killing of nine [[Aboriginal Australians|Aboriginal people]] by white settlers on the [[Avenue Range, South Australia|Avenue Range]] [[pastoral]] station in the southeast of the colony of [[South Australia]] in late 1848. Those killed were a blind old man, three female adults, two teenage girls, and three female children. The pastoralist [[James Brown (Australian pastoralist)|James Brown]] and his overseer were suspected of committing the murders, and Brown was charged with the murder of "unknown aboriginal natives" on 1 March 1849. Listed for trial at the [[Supreme Court of South Australia|Supreme Court]] in the colonial capital of [[Adelaide]] on 11 June 1849, further investigation was ordered, but by the November 1849 sittings of that court the case had been dropped. |
The '''Avenue Range Station massacre''' was the killing of nine [[Aboriginal Australians|Aboriginal people]] by white settlers on the [[Avenue Range, South Australia|Avenue Range]] [[pastoral]] station in the southeast of the colony of [[South Australia]] in late 1848. Those killed were a blind old man, three female adults, two teenage girls, and three female children. The pastoralist [[James Brown (Australian pastoralist)|James Brown]] and his overseer were suspected of committing the murders, and Brown was charged with the murder of "unknown aboriginal natives" on 1 March 1849. Listed for trial at the [[Supreme Court of South Australia|Supreme Court]] in the colonial capital of [[Adelaide]] on 11 June 1849, further investigation was ordered, but by the November 1849 sittings of that court the case had been dropped. |
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Avenue Range station
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Location of the Avenue Range station
The Avenue Range Station massacre was the killing of nine Aboriginal people by white settlers on the Avenue Range pastoral station in the southeast of the colony of South Australia in late 1848. Those killed were a blind old man, three female adults, two teenage girls, and three female children. The pastoralist James Brown and his overseer were suspected of committing the murders, and Brown was charged with the murder of "unknown aboriginal natives" on 1 March 1849. Listed for trial at the Supreme Court in the colonial capital of Adelaide on 11 June 1849, further investigation was ordered, but by the November 1849 sittings of that court the case had been dropped.
Footnotes
- ^ "Search result for "Avenue Range (Homestead)'" (Record no. SA0003594)". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
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References
- Foster, Robert; Hosking, Rick; Nettelbeck, Amanda (2001). Fatal Collisions: The South Australian Frontier and the Violence of Memory. Kent Town, South Australia: Wakefield Press. ISBN 1-86254-533-2.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Foster, Robert; Nettelbeck, Amanda (2012). Out of the Silence: The History and Memory of South Australia's Frontier Wars. Kent Town, South Australia: Wakefield Press. ISBN 978-1-74305-172-6.
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