Yowie sighting in Acacia Hills, Northern Territory
1997 · Acacia Hills, Northern Territory, Australia
A farm woman at Acacia Hills, Northern Territory, saw a tall hairy creature bent over crushing a fence at 3am, about 3 m away; it ran uphill.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Acacia Hills, Northern Territory 1997 (2)
- Date
- 1997
- Place
- Acacia Hills, Northern Territory, Australia
- Point
- -12.768, 131.142
- Located within
- 10 km
- Time
- about 03:00, night
- Witness was
- atv or snowmobile
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 3.0 m (10 ft)
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Described as
- heavy, mixed hair, long length, biped
- Behaviour
- running, vocalizing
- Sounds
- howl, scream
- Animals
- dogs reacted, horses reacted, livestock reacted
- Traces
- broken branches
- In the account
- alone, branches breaking, corridor, dog cowered, farm or orchard, felt fear, food source nearby, footprints found, headlights, howl, in vehicle, long strides, no neck, physical symptoms, repeat location, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, scream, searched after, smell, thought bear first, very tall, witness fled, witness yelled, woken by it
- Account
- investigator interviewed
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- 1986-9-BERRY SPRINGS NT
- Berry Springs, Northern Territory 1995
- 1989-ADELAIDE RIVER BRIDGE NT
- Adelaide River, Northern Territory 1998
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