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Yowie sighting near Cairns, Queensland

Aug 1990 · Cairns (Red Hill, Woree), Queensland, Australia

A woman hiking on Red Hill near Cairns in August 1990 saw a large, hairy humanoid about 10 m away that growled, roared, and charged, hitting her so she fell down a steep slope.

Facts

Reported as
Cairns, Queensland 1990
Date
Aug 1990
Place
Cairns (Red Hill, Woree), Queensland, Australia
Evidence
visual
Point
-16.930, 145.788
Located within
25 km
Witness was
hiking
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
10 m (33 ft)
Duration
12 s
Height
1.7 m (6 ft)
Described as
massive, dark brown hair, biped
Behaviour
aggressive display, approaching, running, standing, vocalizing, watching
Sounds
growl, roar
In the account
approached, bare face, bluff charge, broad shoulders, face seen, growl, human like face, large hands, leaped, likened to ape, long arms, looked at witness, on trail, repeat location, ridge or mountain, thought person first, touched witness, walked upright, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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