Myall Creek Massacre, Massacre site in New South Wales
The Myall Creek Massacre was an atrocity against Wirrayaraay people by European settlers.
Occurring in 1838, it involved the killing of around 30 Indigenous Australians.
It represents a dark chapter in Australian colonial history and relationships with Aboriginal peoples.
The site is now a memorial to those who lost their lives and is listed on the National Heritage List.
It is notable for being one of the few cases where white settlers were brought to justice for crimes against Aboriginal Australians.
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