Unbelievable Discovery
He and his companions stepped into the clearing, none of them could believe what they were seeing. In an interview with Anne Barrowclough of The Times, he described the experience this way: “It was like walking into a living museum.”
From Generation To Generation
This unique war mystery had been kept a secret by the villagers ever since the year 1942. The incredible secret was a clearing that served as a battlefield between the Australian and Japanese forces during the Second World War. It must have been among the bloodiest battles in the Australian campaign to kick out the Japanese. The jungle appeared to have been in the middle of reclaiming the parcel of land, so it was fortunate that Brian Freeman found the site of the Battle of Eora Creek when he did.