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Yowie sighting in Ashford, New South Wales

1980 · Ashford, New South Wales, Australia

At night near Ashford, NSW, a witness and brother saw a hairy, heavily built figure climb a steep river bank about 5 m away while fishing on the Severn River.

Facts

Reported as
Ashford, New South Wales 1980
Date
1980
Place
Ashford, New South Wales, Australia
Evidence
visual
Point
-29.326, 151.095
Located within
25 km
Light
night
Witness was
fishing
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Distance
5.0 m (16 ft)
Height
2.0 m (6 ft)
Described as
heavy, brown hair, short length, both
Behaviour
climbing, fleeing
In the account
broad shoulders, cave or rocks, climbed, farm or orchard, flashlight, footprints found, likened to ape, livestock disturbed, near water, ridge or mountain, smell, smell rotten
Account
firsthand
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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