Port Phillip District Wars

Date	1830–50
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

References

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

Australian frontier wars

Pemulwuy's War (1790–1802)
Battle of Richmond Hill (1795)
Hawkesbury and Nepean Wars (1795–1816)
Tedbury's War (1804–05)
The Appin Massacre (1816)
Bathurst War (1824)
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)
Broken River (1836)
Waterloo Creek massacre (1838)
Myall Creek massacre (1838)
Campaspe Plains massacre (1839)
Blood Hole massacre (1839)
Maria massacre (1840)
Gippsland massacres (1840s)
Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s)
Rufus River massacre (1841)
Battle of One Tree Hill (1843)
Darkey Flat Massacre (circa 1845)
Cullin-La-Ringo massacre (1861)
Flying Foam Massacre (1868)
Kalkadoon Wars (1870–90)
Jandamarra Guerilla War (1894–97)
Mowla Bluff massacre (1916)
Forrest River massacre (1926)
Coniston massacre (1928)
Caledon Bay crisis (1932–34)

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