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Yowie sighting in Torrington, New South Wales

1980 · Torrington, New South Wales, Australia

In 1980 near Torrington, New South Wales, a relative found a dead hairy creature about a metre tall, which police logged as a koala before it was buried.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Torrington, New South Wales 1980
Date
1980
Place
Torrington, New South Wales, Australia
Point
-29.311, 151.697
Located within
15 km
Witness was
horse riding
Height
1.2 m (4 ft)
Behaviour
climbing
Animals
dogs reacted
In the account
climbed, dog barked or chased, dog present
Account
secondhand
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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