Tasmania’s Black War (1824-31) was the most intense frontier conflict in Australia’s history. It was a clash between the most culturally and technologically dissimilar humans to have ever come ...

"The whole war culminated with the Black Line in September and October 1830. It remains to this day, the largest domestic military offensive in Australia's history, and it was a complete fiasco.

Nicholas Clements, The Black War: Fear, Sex and Resistance in Tasmania (2014, University of Queensland Press). In the heat of commemoration of Australians’ involvement in the first world war, it ...

A group of Aboriginal and non-Indigenous Tasmanians are using a requiem concert to raise awareness about the 1800 frontier conflict, the Black War. It is estimated 200 colonists and 900 Aboriginal ...

These are some of the 1000-plus people killed on Tasmanian soil in the Black War, according to work by the historian Lyndall Ryan that reignites a critical dispute in Australian Aboriginal history.

The national picture: the art of Tasmania's Black War opens on Saturday, May 12 at the National Gallery of Australia and runs until Saturday, July 29. Admission is free.

An exhibition of colonial artwork is aiming to shed new light on Tasmania's brutal Black War, in which hundreds of Indigenous people were killed. In 1826, Governor George Arthur declared martial ...

Tasmania's Black War (1824-31) was the most intense frontier conflict in Australia's history. It was a clash between the most culturally and technologically dissimilar humans to have ever come ...