Timeline
15:38
Myall Creek Massacre Memorial Site
Arrive at the Myall Creek Massacre Memorial Site before the sun dips below the horizon. Use this time to walk the grounds in silence and reflect on the history of the Wirrayaraay people. The early evening light allows for a clear view of the memorial grounds without the harshness of midday sun.
17:23
Myall Creek Massacre Memorial Site
Position yourself for the final moments of daylight. As the sun sets toward the west, the golden light fades into twilight. This is a moment for quiet observation and respect.
18:08
Myall Creek Massacre Memorial Site
After sunset, the site becomes darker and more atmospheric. If you have the Myall Creek Soundtrail app, this is the time to listen to the audio guide to deepen your understanding of the location. Remain at the site until you are ready to depart.
Local tip
Check the route for travel from Delungra to the memorial site, as it is 19 km south-west via Bingara Road. No food or drink options are listed in the immediate vicinity, so plan to eat before arriving or return to Delungra after your visit.
Check before you go
- The site is located 19 km from Delungra. Ensure you have enough fuel for the return trip.
- No opening hours are listed for the memorial site itself, but as an outdoor historical site, it is accessible at dusk. Lighting conditions will change rapidly after sunset.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Delungra (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).