NT police restart investigation into mysterious disappearance of Yolngu clan leader Dhakiyarr Wirrpanda

2025-12-10T18:03:46+11:00December 10th, 2025|

The Northern Territory Police have re-opened a more than 90-year old cold case into the mysterious disappearance in November 1934 of Yolngu clan leader Dhakiyarr Wirrpanda (photo left). On 9 November 1934, the High Court overturned Dhakiyarr's conviction for the spearing murder of mounted constable Albert McColl. Following his [...]