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FyELe_`GGWy&2SpKeQPZY4)OEe Peter Gardner[1]. In the revised edition of Gippsland Massacres, Gardner reinvented the account, claiming the bones were carried away from the [Warrigal] Creek by the cartload. [59] McMillans Bushy Park run was on the eastern side of the Avon. MAR << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> ?6m-^a_DD/UJ[ He was joined by detachments of the Border and Native Police. Gardners cover-up conspiracy theory thus rests on an obvious misrepresentation of Hatchers account. This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 01:43. In July 1843, up to 150 Gunaikurnai people were killed near the banks of what is now known as Warrigal Creek. While we are not personally responsible we continue to live different experiences from these events; some of privilege, some of disadvantage, some unknowing. [1], The estimates of numbers of deaths vary: some historical accounts say that 60 people were killed,[citation needed] while other sources suggest that up to 150 people may have been killed. The themes in this page may cause distress. Men, women and children are shot whenever they can be met with I have protested against it at every station I have been in Gippsland, in the strongest language, but these things are kept very secret as the penalty would certainly be hanging. Your email address will not be published. One was a boy at the time about 12 or 14 years old. Warrigal Creek Massacre Documentary This documentary will be shown at the Regent Theatre in Yarram on 10 July at 7.30pm during Naidoc Week. 2, pp.20-21, [9] Cox, Kenneth (1973) Angus McMillan: Pathfinder, Published by the author. Howitt noted that the Kurnai killed by the Europeans were mostly, though not all, fighting men of the tribe. [4] Howitts pioneering anthropological work is compelling reading and provides a suitable counter to many modern narratives. a federal electorate was renamed that year. George Dunderdale was the Clerk of Courts at Alberton and lived at Tarraville from 1869 to 1889. It was made to better understand our country's true history. This account is much closer in time to what may have happened at Warrigal Creek but Bell did not reveal how he knew of the massacres. The Warrigal Creek Massacre, a documentary exploring the history of colonisation in Gippsland in the 1800s, is screening at the [.] Convicts under the control of the penal system in the Port Phillip District and elsewhere were notorious for their crimes against the Aborigines. Establishing the factual basis of this will require in-depth research to uncover any written evidence before Bells account from 1874, as well as archaeological evidence at locations such as Bruthen Creek and Bundalaguah Swamp. In my research for Bitter Harvest, I could find no reference, in original sources, to The Highland Brigade, established, according to the Gardner version of history, to seek out and exterminate blacks. Buntines Bruthen Creek run was several miles and several squatting runs to the west of Warrigal Creek. Probably even as a child I just sensed something its a really spiritual place, she says. <<6C2049F009130640B9B98E7F057F832E>]/Prev 1164416/XRefStm 1766>>
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But we strive to be one people, equality of opportunity for all, no privilege by birth, truly one nation. Bass Coast South Gippsland Reconciliation Group members Marg Lynn and Florence Hydon say they have been left completely unsatisfied: Stage one was getting rid of McMillan, of course, but stage two was totally frustrating.. The Warrigal Creek Massacre event will include: Smoking Ceremony and Welcome to Country Refreshments Filmscreening Panel-led discussion Date: Thursday 11 July 2019 Time: 6.30pm . He calls them The McMillan Massacres. Is there any aspect of our history that has now not been corrupted by the SJWs? Establishing this will entail the evaluation of all historical themes and not rejecting or ignoring evidence because it does not fit a preconceived narrative. endobj The aim of this article is to examine Gardners interpretation of the Warrigal Creek massacre story and his accusations against McMillan. [45] Australasian 15 September 1923 p. 55; 31 January 1925; Glen Innes Examiner 31 August 1911 p. 6; Smiths Weekly 12 April 1919, p. 15, [47] Gardner (1990) Our Murdering Founding Father, Ngarak Press, Ensay, p. 40, [51] Stephens, Margeurita, transcribed from the journal of William Thomas; cited on Peter Crowleys website Snow on the Jeeralangs, [52]Adams, John (1990) From These Beginnings, Alberton Shire Council, Yarram, p. 21, [54] Tyers, Charles 1859 Submission to the Select Committee on Aborigines, Government Printer, Melbourne, p.77, [56] Gippsland Times 24 June 2020 (on-line edition), [57] Dunderdale, George (1898) The Book of the Bush, Ward Locke, London, pp.214- 215, [60] County Lands in the Parishes of Bundalaguah and Nuntin, 1857, W T Dawson, District Surveyor, on-line copy, NLA. [14], Conflict with the Kurnai was not restricted to the Europeans. 0000024227 00000 n
[citation needed], A witness, Willy Hoddinott, wrote the following in 1925:[3], "The brigade coming up to the blacks camped around the Waterhole at Warrigal Creek surrounded them and fired into them, killing a great number, some escaped into the scrub, others jumped into the waterhole, and, as fast as they put their heads up for breath, they were shot until the water was red with blood. Because to move forward we must acknowledge our past. [10] Caldow (2012) p.25; Caldow W (2010) The early livestock trade between Gippsland and Van Diemens Land: insights from Patrick Coady Buckleys journal of 1844. endobj Gary Foley's Koori History Website http://www.kooriweb.org/foley/indexb.html Kevin Gilbert, Because a . He wrote a number of reports on the state of Gippsland to his superior, Charles La Trobe, the Superintendent of the Port Phillip District. I asked him if he was not afraid of meeting the Blacks, his reply was, Blks Sir no fear of them now they would run away as soon as they see a white man but there are not many left, he said he had a Brother who had been in Gippsland from the first his name was Bunton & kept a Public house in Gippsland by the Dirty Water Holes & a cattle station joining to Mr. McAllister who was killed, that after Mr. McAllisters murder great slaughter of the blacks took place and that on his brothers station a cart load of Blks bones might be gath.rd up [49]. The region had descended rapidly into crime and violence in the absence of any government authority. This article has been rated as Low-importance on the . Despite these obvious failings, a legion of dittographers in academia and the media have slavishly repeated and amplified this apocrypha without exposing its errors and falsehoods, or questioning its underlying assertions and lack of evidence. [33] His work was cited widely in a motion to remove monuments to McMillan put before the Wellington Shire Council in June 2020. [13], The squatting runs were large tracts of unfenced landMacalister had 100 square mileswhere livestock was left in charge of shepherds and hut keepers whose job it was to tend the livestock and prevent it from straying. Messrs. Pearson and Cunninghame have been the latest sufferers by those cannibals; it is not only the stock they kill we feel the loss of, but running the remainder off their runs, and the expense the proprietors are put to in collecting their cattle, and procuring guns and ammunition for everyone engaged in their employment.[22]. Following the screening, VMIAC will facilitate a discussion about the film and its importance in understanding the effects of colonisation and inter-generational trauma and resilience for First Nations peoples. 0000011274 00000 n
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To date, there is nothing to suggest that it will include Angus McMillan leading the Charge of the Highland Brigade. 2023 Vimeo.com, Inc. All rights reserved. Gardner concludes that McMillan's group initially killed two family groups at Warrigal Creek waterhole and then a few days later killed another 60 people at the mouth of Warrigal Creek, then killing three other groups at Freshwater Creek, Gammon Creek, and Red Hill. [50] This raises two issues: first, this is a fallacious misuse of the material; Hatcher said the bones might be gathered uphis might be has transmogrified into Gardners were. Happy New Year to all. Truth-telling about the wrongs of the past is necessary for reconciliation. [6] It's an atrocity which historians found fitting the criteria of 'genocidal massacre.' [3] This documentary was made by university journalism students and staff. There were simple economic facts that led to this. Many Bunurong joined the police and used the guise of their role to extract vengeance on the Kurnai. I learned a lot I had not previously known, and am still thinking about. The squatters were no doubt imbued with the belief that they had the right to do so on the authority of the British Crown, which claimed sovereignty over the entire continent. Home News Warrigal Creek doco at the Memo. It may be student work out of Swinburne. Emotional articles in the Guardian in 2019 parroted the denunciation of McMillan, as did the Gippsland Times in June 2020. [44] The word colourful may have been more appropriate. 0000020559 00000 n
The reference to Bundalaguah Swamp has previously escaped notice. The Commissariat let annual tenders for the supply of fresh meat and other staples. Balderstones daughter Alice Irving calls the site a powerful place. [32] Gardners work has been influential and generally unquestioned. %PDF-1.5
It beggars belief that it was accepted as a completely reliable historical source. Use your same username and password to log in and you'll be Over there, thats where the whitefellas killed our old fellas., The Gurnaikurnai artist Steaphan Paton says the monuments to McMillan one calls him Gippslands discoverer should be removed: They belong in a museum, they dont belong on our land.. Following the murder, Lachlan Macalister wrote a letter to Governor Sir George Gipps via the Sydney Morning Herald in which he implicated the governor for the state of anarchy in Gippsland due to the lack of official protection. In July 1843, a European named Ronald Macalister was killed by First Nations men near Port Albert, in Victoria. ]V)cxN:*e%{ZXi8C
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We are yet to have a complete understanding of Gippsland in the 1840s. Ranald Macalister was the nephew of Lachlan Macalister and the fifth European to be murdered by the Kurnai. endobj One was a boy at the time about 12 or 14 years old. This is an opportunity to look back, acknowledge events and move forward together as Australians, united though the country on which we all live and a better understanding of our nations history. 0000012931 00000 n
The Van Diemens Land convict economy provided the economic motives for the European settlement of Gippsland, which in turn led to conflict with the Kurnai. The area of Nuntin is on the western side of the Avon and was shown in a survey map of 1857. The Warrigal Creek Massacre - the documentary There have now been two packed-out screenings of this documentary at Stratford. 0000005571 00000 n
GLaWAC has been given permission to screen the Warrigal Creek Massacre film at our office at Forestec. endstream Required fields are marked *. Robinson was also attempting to do the same, although by a different route. This documentary tells the story of the Warrigal Creek massacre of 1843 in Gippsland, Victoria, where as many as 150 Gunai Kurnai children, women and . 4751, June, 1980. He was hit in the eye by a slug, captured by the whites, and made to lead the Brigade from one camp to another. 0000007199 00000 n
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Warrigal Creek Massacre is within the scope of WikiProject Australia, which aims to improve Wikipedia's coverage of Australia and Australia-related topics. At a quiet bend on a beautiful creek they committed one of the worst acts of indiscriminate killing in the Australian colonies. While the murder was well documented in contemporary newspaper accounts, the reports also indicate that by mid-1843, Gippsland was in a state of disarray. I have seen somewhere that this version of the. The answer is in three parts. This mass murder was committed by early colonists Angus McMillan and the Highland Brigade. 0000034127 00000 n
>> We acknowledge that in our past, as in most nations, bad things have happened. Continue here for the tools you already love, but be sure to explore everything else [54] Meyrick arrived in Gippsland in 1845 so he was not a witness to anything before that date. Some basic research puts Hatchers account into context. 0000000016 00000 n
Among the most shocking is the Jack Smith massacre (Warrigal Creek, Victoria) in 1843, where about 150-170 Brataualang people were killed over 5 days in retaliation for the killing of one single personRonald Macalister, the nephew of a local squatter. His body was mutilated and stripped, and it was found the next day by an Aboriginal boy in his employment. Can only find the trailer. 0001064309 00000 n
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