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Yowie sighting in Kempsey, New South Wales
1968 · Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia
A former timber worker says a hairy ape-like creature wrestled him in bed at a bush hut near Kempsey around midnight; the record notes it was apparently a hoax.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Kempsey, New South Wales 1968
- Date
- 1968
- Place
- Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia
- Point
- -30.906, 152.523
- Located within
- 60 km
- Time
- about 00:00, night
- Witness was
- in bed
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 10 min
- Height
- 1.2 m (4 ft)
- Described as
- grey hair
- Behaviour
- aggressive display, walking
- In the account
- ape like face, bare face, broad shoulders, eyes seen, face seen, full moon, human like face, indigenous lore, large hands, likened to ape, logging area, near home, physical symptoms, reported years later, ridge or mountain, silent movement, silver or grey, told no one, touched witness, witness yelled, woken by it
- Account
- news report
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Kempsey, New Sout Wales 1995
- Mungay Creek, New South Wales 1960
- Dungay Creek, New South Wales 1962
- Dungay Creek, New South Wales 1962
- Dungay Creek, New South Wales 1962
- Blue Knob, New South Wales 2005
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