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The Barrow Creek Massacre

Name: The Barrow Creek Massacre
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. A linesman was killed at the Barrow Creek Telegraph Station in 1874. The article describes the reprisals against local Aboriginals that continued for some months. Included is a Northern Territory Times and Gazette report. There is also an article on the construction and operation of the Barrow Creek station.

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Acknowledgement of country

The Historical Society of the Northern Territory acknowledges the Larrakia people, the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which History House stands, and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.