Yowie sighting near Cowra, New South Wales
4 Nov 1876 · Wyangala Dam (East of Cowra), New South Wales, Australia
In 1876 near Wyangala Dam, NSW, a fishing party at Lachlan River waterholes saw a hairy, man-shaped creature approach their fire before it retreated to the rocks.
Facts
- Reported as
- Wyangala Dam, New South Wales 1876
- Date
- 4 Nov 1876
- Place
- Wyangala Dam (East of Cowra), New South Wales, Australia
- Point
- -33.811, 148.694
- Located within
- 54 km
- Light
- daylight
- Witness was
- other
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 55 m (180 ft)
- Described as
- mixed hair, long length, biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, fleeing, standing, watching
- Animals
- dogs reacted
- In the account
- approached, at camp, campfire, cave or rocks, dog cowered, dog present, face seen, felt fear, food present, indigenous lore, livestock or pets nearby, looked at witness, near water, nothing found after, repeat location, ridge or mountain, searched after, thought person first, walked upright, witness fled, witness froze, witness yelled
- Account
- news report
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
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- Roseberg State Forest, New South Wales 2013
- Roseberg State Forest, New South Wales 2013
- Grenfell, New South Wales 2013
- Young, New South Wales 1955
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