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Port Phillip District Wars

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European settlers
  
Aboriginal Australians

Location
  
Port Phillip District

7-11
  
361-1,358

Result
  
European occupation of the district

The Port Phillip District Wars is a name given to a series of violent encounters between European settlers and Aboriginal Australians in the Port Phillip District. They included the:

  • Convincing Ground massacre
  • Battle of Broken River
  • Campaspe Plains massacre
  • the Blood Hole massacre
  • the Gippsland massacres

    • References

    Port Phillip District Wars Wikipedia
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