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Obscure 1827 soldier's diary reveals secret massacre of Aboriginal people (www.abc.net.au)

A chance find lead a historian to an Irish soldier’s important memoir of his time in Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) that reveals disturbing evidence of a previously undocumented massacre of Indigenous Tasmanians.

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