Theft of quart pot at Mount Buller

Date: 25 Jul 1840
Place: Mount Buller
Event type: theft
Direct violence: No
Aboriginal people stole a quart pot from the watchman before returning.

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Sources

  • News of the Day. (1840, July 25). The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser (NSW : 1838 - 1841), p. 2 (MORNING). Retrieved August 10, 2026, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article32184120

Event mentions

  • Theft of quart pot at Mount Buller
    25 Jul 1840 — Mount Buller — theft
    Aboriginal people stole a quart pot from the watchman before returning.
    People: the blacks
    Source: News of the Day. (1840, July 25). The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser (NSW : 1838 - 1841), p. 2 (MORNING). Retrieved August 10, 2026, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article32184120