Port Phillip District Wars

| Date| 1830–50

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Location|

Port Phillip District, Victoria

Result|  European occupation of the district
Belligerents
European settlers|  Aboriginal Australians
Casualties and losses
7-11|  361-1,358

The Port Phillip District Wars is a name given to a series of violent encounters between European settlers and Aboriginal Australians in the Port Phillip District.[1][2] They included the:

* Convincing Ground massacre
* Battle of Broken River
* Campaspe Plains massacre
* the Blood Hole massacre
* the Gippsland massacres
* Mount Cottrell massacre

## References

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1. ^ "Aboriginal history timeline (1770 - 1899)", Creative Spirits accessed 25 February 2014
2. ^ "'Aboriginal wars' memorial plan under fire", News.com.au 8 June 2008 accessed 25 February 2014

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Australian frontier wars

Events|

* Hawkesbury and Nepean Wars (1795–1816)
* Battle of Richmond Hill
* Battle of Parramatta
* Risdon Cove massacre (1804)
* Tedbury's War (1804–05)
* Minnamurra River massacre (1818)
* Bathurst War (1824)
* Corn Field Raids of 1827-1828 (1827-1828)
* Black War (Tasmania) (1828–32)
* Cape Grim massacre (1828)
* Port Phillip District Wars (1830–50)
* Yagan Resistance (1831–33)
* Convincing Ground massacre (1833/34)
* Battle of Pinjarra (1834)
* Battle of Broken River (1836)
* Waterloo Creek massacre (1838)
* Myall Creek massacre (1838)
* Campaspe Plains massacre (1839)
* Blood Hole massacre (1839)
* Murdering Gully massacre (1839)
* Battle of Yering (1840)
* Fighting Hills massacre (1840)
* Fighting Waterholes massacre (1840)
* Maria massacre (1840)
* Gippsland massacres (1840s)
* Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s)
* Wonnerup massacre (1841)
* Rufus River massacre (1841)
* Pelican Creek tragedy (1842)
* Evans Head massacre (1842)
* Warrigal Creek massacre (1843)
* War of Southern Queensland (1843–55)
* Battle of One Tree Hill
* Darkey Flat Massacre (circa 1845)
* Avenue Range Station massacre (1848)
* Waterloo Bay massacre (1849)
* East Ballina massacre (1853)
* Hornet Bank massacre  (1857)
* Hospital Creek Massacre (1859)
* Cullin-La-Ringo massacre (1861)
* Flying Foam Massacre (1868)
* Kalkadoon Wars (1870–90)
* Koonchera Point massacre (1880s)
* Jandamarra Guerilla War (1894–97)
* Mistake Creek massacre (1915)
* Mowla Bluff massacre (1916)
* Forrest River massacre (1926)
* Coniston massacre (1928)
* Caledon Bay crisis (1932–34)

Indigenous Australian
resistance warriors|

* Baulie
* Beilba
* Calyute
* Cannabaygal
* Dundalli
* Eumarrah
* Jandamarra
* Kikatapula
* Mannalargenna
* Maulboyheenner
* Multuggerah
* Musquito
* Nemarluk
* Pemulwuy
* Tarenorerer
* Tedbury
* Tongerlongeter
* Tunnerminnerwait
* Windradyne
* Yagan
* Yilbung

Legal|

| Laws|

* List of laws concerning Indigenous Australians
* Aboriginals Fire Arm Regulation Act 1840
* Aboriginal Witnesses Act
* Aboriginal Protection Act 1869
* Act to provide certain matters connected with the Aborigines 1889 (statute 24/1889)
* Aboriginal Protection and restriction of the sale of opium act 1897
* Aborigines Protection Act 1909
* Aborigines Act 1910
* Northern Territory Aboriginals Act 1910
* Aborigines Act 1911
* Commonwealth Aboriginals Ordinance 1911
* Aboriginals Ordinance 1918
* Aborigines Act 1934

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Court cases|

* R. v. Kilmeister (No. 1)
* R. v. Kilmeister (No. 2)
* Tuckiar v The King

Committees
and boards|

* Aboriginal Protection Board
* Protector of Aborigines
* Aboriginal reserve
* Parliamentary Select Committee on Aboriginal Tribes

Other|

* List of massacres of Indigenous Australians
* Mass poisonings of Aboriginal Australians
* Aborigines' Protection Society
* Half-Caste Act

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