Rare soldier's diary reveals secret massacre of Indigenous Tasmanians after almost 200 years
Rare soldiers diary reveals secret massacre of Indigenous Tasmanians after almost 200 years SunSunday 27 updated MonMonday 28 DecDecember 2020 at 2:29am McNallys diary is the only account by an "ordinary soldier" of life in the penal colonies, says Professor Sharpe. ( Print text only Cancel A soldiers diary disintegrating in Irelands national library has revealed disturbing evidence of an undocumented massacre of Aboriginal people in Tasmania in the colonys early years. The diary belonged to Pr...
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