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hairy man in Arthur Marrin Braidwood hairy man

YEAR
2016
PLACE
New South Wales
SOURCE
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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hairy man in Arthur Marrin Braidwood hairy man

ABC News reported that the story of Arthur Marrin and his encounter with a hairy man in 1893 is part of the folklore of the New South Wales Southern Highlands. Historian Graham Joyner wrote that reports from south-eastern Australia described an unidentified animal variously called the Yahoo, Austra…

Record ID
4,146
Year
2,016
Source
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Index status
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Record ID
4146
Source
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Publication
'Hairy man' encountered by Arthur Marrin 123 years ago still unidentified; ABC News
Published
2016-08-05
Narrative type
Encounter Accounts
Public-text label
hairy man
Archive period
Digital Era
Location
Braidwood, NSW (NSW): B
State or territory
NSW
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ABC News reported that the story of Arthur Marrin and his encounter with a hairy man in 1893 is part of the folklore of the New South Wales Southern Highlands. Historian Graham Joyner wrote that reports from south-eastern Australia described an unidentified animal variously called the Yahoo, Australian ape or Australian gorilla, and named Marrin's Braidwood account as one of the best-known examples.

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