This extracted memoir of Saxe Bannister includes his recollection of the conflict in the Bathurst region and his report of a meeting in June 1824 between Governor Brisbane and the pastoralists in that area to discuss the government's response to the conflict.

Memoir of Saxe Bannister dated 1825 in 'Statements and documents relating to proceedings in New South Wales, in 1824, 1825 and 1826'

The establishment of the colonial settlement of Bathurst on Wiradjuri country in 1815 and the expansion of the colony over the Bathurst Plains led to war between the Wiradjuri people and the colonisers in the 1820s. Bathurst and the neighbouring settlements were administered by Commandants, who tried various and unsuccessful...

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Memoir of Saxe Bannister dated 1825 in 'Statements and documents relating to proceedings in New South Wales, in 1824, 1825 and 1826'

Central Western NSW Conflict