Yowie sighting near Mt Kilcoy, Queensland

1993 · Mt Kilcoy (Sandy Creek), Queensland, Australia

Farm family near Kilcoy, Queensland, saw a large figure head and shoulders above tall grass about 100 m away by full moonlight; men fired guns and it fled into bushes.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as: Kilcoy, Queensland 1993
Date: 1993
Place: Mt Kilcoy (Sandy Creek), Queensland, Australia
Evidence: visual
Point: -26.851, 152.578
Located within: 9.2 km
Light: night
Witness was: at home
Creatures: 1
Distance: 100 m (328 ft)
Behaviour: fleeing
In the account: family lore, farm or orchard, felt watched, field or clearing, firearm present, fired weapon, full moon, near home, repeat location, reported years later, thought person first
Account: secondhand
Sources: 1 independent

Sources

Yowie (AYR)Read the report

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