The Forrest expedition, dangerously short of water…
June 1874 CE
The Forrest expedition, dangerously short of water on June 2, had discovered Weld Springs, "one of the best springs in the colony" according to Forrest.
At Weld Springs on June 13, the party is attacked by a large group of Aborigines, and Forrest is compelled to shoot a number of them.