Yowie sighting near Townsville, Queensland
1997 ยท Cowley Beach, Queensland (near Townsville), Australia
A reservist on an Army exercise near Cowley Beach, Queensland, saw a large creature in fading light in rainforest and was touched on the head by it.
Facts
- Reported as
- Cowley Beach, Queensland 1997
- Date
- 1997
- Place
- Cowley Beach, Queensland (near Townsville), Australia
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- -19.257, 146.824
- Located within
- 24 km
- Light
- twilight
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 2.0 m (7 ft)
- Duration
- 60 s
- Height
- 1.5 m (5 ft)
- Described as
- heavy, reddish hair, long length
- Behaviour
- walking
- Sounds
- tree break
- In the account
- approached, branches breaking, broad shoulders, circled camp, family lore, firearm present, long arms, no neck, nothing found after, only silhouette, searched after, silent movement, smell, smell rotten, touched witness, vanished
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
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