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
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Torrington, New South Wales 2013
- Torrington, New South Wales 1985
- Deepwater, New South Wales 2004
- Ashford, New South Wales 2008
- Ashford, New South Wales 1980
- Stanthorpe, Queensland 1934
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