Murder At Myall Creek

Murder sat Myall Creek

Murder at Myall Creek by Mark Tedeschi KC is a meticulously researched account of one of the most significant events in Australian legal and Indigenous history. This compelling work examines the 1838 Myall Creek massacre in northern New South Wales and the unprecedented trial that followed.

Tedeschi, a renowned prosecutor and legal historian, brings his expertise to this tragic chapter of Australian history, detailing the massacre of at least 28 Wirrayaraay people and the subsequent criminal proceedings. For the first time in Australian history, white settlers were convicted and hanged for the murder of Aboriginal people, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's legal landscape.

Through extensive research and powerful storytelling, this book explores themes of justice, colonial violence, courage, and the long struggle for Indigenous rights. Murder at Myall Creek is essential reading for those seeking to understand Australia's complex history and the ongoing journey toward reconciliation.

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Murder at Myall Creek by Mark Tedeschi examines the 1838 massacre and landmark trial that changed Australian legal history. A powerful account of justice, colonial violence, and Indigenous rights. Available now.