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Frontier Conflict Event 1872 05 24 has 100 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 1 reference, with 8 live disagreements.
Mostly:description(49), associated individual(4), contradicts(3)
descriptionassociatedIndividualassociatedNativeMountedPoliceOfficerattackMethoddateDiscrepancycorroboratedByattackersAdvantageattackTimingattackTarget2datasetEntryNumberOther subjects in dontopedia point AT this entity as a value. These are inverse relationships — e.g. “X motherOf this subject” — and answer questions the forward facts can't. Grouped by predicate.
takenInTaken in(5)associatedWithAssociated With(4)ex:aboriginal-camp-on-powells-creekex:kuungkariex:mitchellex:powells-creekusedInUsed in(3)ex:axeex:nulla-nullaex:speardiedInEventDied in Event(2)ex:henry-hallex:richard-welforddiscoveredEventDiscovered Event(2)ex:charlie-romeex:e-d-harriespositionOnPosition on(2)ex:anonymous-writerex:western-championapplicationApplication(1)ex:blood-for-bloodblamedForBlamed for(1)ex:native-mounted-policecitedCited(1)ex:bruce-reiddateDiscrepancyWithDate Discrepancy With(1)ex:richmond-river-heralddiscoveryTargetDiscovery Target(1)ex:e-d-harriesdistanceFromDistance From(1)ex:isis-downsevidenceOfFailureEvidence of Failure(1)ex:civilising-planfelledInFelled in(1)ex:timberlikelyPerpetratorsOfLikely Perpetrators of(1)ex:tribe-that-had-been-dispersedlocationOfLocation of(1)ex:sedanlocationOfEventLocation of Event(1)ex:sedanmisunderstoodMisunderstood(1)ex:western-championofOf(1)ex:western-champion-interpretationperpetratedEventPerpetrated Event(1)ex:aboriginal-peopleperpetratorsOfPerpetrators of(1)ex:aboriginal-peoplereformSupportedByReform Supported by(1)ex:queenslanderroleInRole in(1)ex:isis-downsThe long tail: predicates that appear too rarely to warrant their own section. Filter or scroll to find a specific one. Each row links to its source.
| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Called for Government Action | true | [1] |
| Blamed on | Native Mounted Police Inefficiency | [1] |
| Cause Uncertainty | true | [1] |
| Account Reliability Varies | true | [1] |
| Claimed Reason Credibility | doubtful | [1] |
| Claimed Reason | deception | [1] |
| Body Condition | frightfully-mutilated | [1] |
| Body Disposition | in-water | [1] |
| Attack Direction | from-behind | [1] |
| Attacker Position | approaching-unnoticed | [1] |
| Cause Discrepancy | multiple-causes-proposed | [1] |
| Dataset Entry | 10607 | [1] |
| Contemporary Reference | Qsa846899 | [1] |
| Associated Native Mounted Police Trooper | Jiu Jiu | [1] |
| Associated Native Mounted Police Camp | Barcoo River Victoria | [1] |
| Cause or Reason | two-suggestions | [1] |
| Activity During Attack | cross-cutting-a-tree | [1] |
| Date First Reported | 1872 | [1] |
| Attacker Armed Status | armed | [1] |
| Aboriginal Camp Location | Immense Waterhole | [1] |
| Actual Instigator | not-accounted-for | [1] |
| Called for Response | government-intervention | [1] |
| Body Disposal Location | Precipitous Waterhole | [1] |
| Blood Found at | Half Felled Tree | [1] |
| Attack Location | Half Felled Tree | [1] |
| Activity at Time of Attack | felling-timber | [1] |
| Date Discrepancy With | april-date-variant | [1] |
| Associated With | Native Mounted Police | [1] |
| Body Discovery Discrepancy | immediate-vs-later | [1] |
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doc:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10607# Frontier conflict event: Attack on Europeans/others - Richard Welford and Henry Hall, Welford Downs station (24 May 1872) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle.edu…
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