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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Peony Hirwani

Newspaper apologises for coverage of 1838 Aboriginal massacre

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The Sydney Morning Herald has issued an apology for their historical coverage of the Myall Creek massacre.

In 1838, at least 28 unarmed Indigenous Australians were killed by 12 colonists at the Myall Creek near the Gwydir River, in northern New South Wales.

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