Yowie sighting in New South Wales, Australia

2 Sep 1977 · Batemans Bay, New South Wales, Australia

Near Batemans Bay, NSW, in 1977, workers found large bare-foot prints on Barclay's Island in the Clyde River; their origin was unexplained and a hoax was considered.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as

Bateman's Bay, New South Wales 1977

Date

2 Sep 1977

Place

Batemans Bay, New South Wales, Australia

Evidence

track

Point

-35.707, 150.178

Located within

6.2 km

Witness was

working outdoors

In the account

footprints found, long strides, near water

Tracks

46 cm (18.0 in) long, 15 cm (6.0 in) wide

Account

news report

Sources

1 independent

Sources

• Yowie (AYR)Read the report

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