The Irvinebank Massacre

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Set against the backdrop of 1884, the story unfolds with a tragic incident involving a group of Aborigines gathered around a campfire. As they share stories, they come under fire, resulting in a harrowing escape for one named Tommy, while the others fall victim to the attack. The following day, Alicky, a local boy, recounts the event to John Moffat, a prominent townsman, who seeks to understand the tragedy by visiting the campsite. The narrative explores themes of survival, community, and the impact of violence on indigenous lives.