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Yowie sighting near Darwin, Northern Territory

Aug 1997 ยท Acacia Hills, Northern Territory (approx. 70km south of Darwin)., Australia

A farm witness in Acacia Hills, Northern Territory, saw a tall brown-haired creature about 2.4 m away at 3am in mid-August 1997; footprints were found the next morning.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Acacia Hills, Northern Territory 1997 (1)
Date
Aug 1997
Place
Acacia Hills, Northern Territory (approx. 70km south of Darwin)., Australia
Evidence
visual
Time
about 03:00, night
Witness was
atv or snowmobile
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
2.4 m (8 ft)
Height
2.1 m (7 ft)
Described as
brown hair, short length
Behaviour
fleeing, running, vocalizing
Animals
dogs reacted, horses reacted, livestock reacted
Recorded
cast
In the account
corridor, dog cowered, dog present, farm or orchard, field or clearing, footprints found, headlights, horses spooked, howl, in vehicle, investigator visited, livestock disturbed, livestock or pets nearby, long arms, long strides, no neck, physical symptoms, prints cast or photographed, returned to spot, smell, smell musky, woken by it
Tracks
3 toes
Account
investigator interviewed
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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