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Active leadUseful case file with unresolved ambiguity and room for more corroboration.

Australian UFO Festival presentation on the Westall UFO mystery

UnknownVideoAug 12, 2026, 8:48 AMCardwell, Queensland

Witnesses

Unknown

Duration

Unknown

Source material

3

Timeline

3

Source context

Limited context

59

Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.

Source provenance

r/UFOs

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Correlations

Field Intelligence

Moon phase

1% illumination

New moon — darker sky

Solar window

Sunrise6:39 AM
Sunset6:06 PM
Day length11h 26m

Weather

Open-Meteo
ConditionsPartly cloudy
Temperature72°F
Cloud cover66% · Mostly cloudy
Wind3 mph

Area activity

Within 2 days1 sightings within 60 mi

Meteor activity

Active showerPerseids · 100 ZHR
Peak windowAug 12

Context notes

Perseids meteor shower was active at this time

Extracted details

Observed facts

Occurred

Aug 12, 2026, 8:48 AM

Timezone

Australian Eastern Standard Time

Location

Cardwell, Queensland

Witness account

Narrative

If you’re interested to watch the presentation I recently gave at the Australian UFO Festival in Cardwell, Queensland on the Westall UFO mystery, you can view here: https://youtu.be/pIriV0t7jtE?si=UjvGMK0lAEDsHmiJ submitted by /u/GrantLavac

Case progression

Timeline

PublishedAug 12, 2026, 8:48 AM

r/UFOs carried the report into the source network.

Linked event

Grouped into the Westall UFO Encounter incident dossier.

Signal attachment

Tracked inside the Australian News Media Covers Australian UFO Festival in Cardwell, Queensland signal.

Ledger

Source material

media

Primary footage

Open

Playable video asset embedded from the original source record.

source

Original report

Open

Direct source material from r/UFOs.

telemetry

Environmental pass

Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.