Yowie sighting in Currumbin, Queensland
1978 · Currumbin, Queensland, Australia
A 13-14-year-old boy cycling a bike track at night in Currumbin in 1978 saw a tall creature that came out on all fours, stood upright and ran after him, and he crashed his bike.
Facts
- Reported as
- Currumbin, Queensland 1978
- Date
- 1978
- Place
- Currumbin, Queensland, Australia
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- -28.137, 153.480
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- cycling
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 9.1 m (30 ft)
- Height
- 2.6 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- both
- Behaviour
- approaching, running, standing
- Sounds
- footsteps
- In the account
- alone, approached, childhood memory, corridor, family lore, felt fear, followed or paced, long arms, on trail, only silhouette, reported years later, thought bear first, told no one, very fast, very tall, walked upright, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
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