Heritage listing proposal for Appin massacre site

Natalie Croxon
Updated November 28 2022 - 2:40pm, first published August 12 2022 - 8:00am
More than 200 years on, people continue to commemorate the massacre each year. Picture: Jeff McGill
More than 200 years on, people continue to commemorate the massacre each year. Picture: Jeff McGill

The site of a brutal massacre of at least 14 Aboriginal men, women and children by British soldiers near Appin could be given legal protection with a listing on the state's heritage register.

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Natalie Croxon

Natalie Croxon

Journalist

Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.

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