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Herald Sun: It’s time to lift the lid on Melbourne’s most baffling UFO case
Witnesses
200 witnesses
Duration
Unknown
Source material
2
Timeline
3
Source context
Limited context
Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.
Source provenance
r/UFOs
Live sighting record f3f1ca34-c3ea-4e9e-a5b4-df32fb4040f0.
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Sunlight window
Daytime — sun above horizon
Sighting occurred during daylight hours
Solar window
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Context notes
Heavy cloud cover (100%) — limited visibility
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
Apr 6, 1966, 12:00 AM
Timezone
Australian Eastern Time
Location
Westall High School
Observers
200 witnesses
Witness account
Narrative
It’s time to lift the lid on Melbourne’s most baffling UFO case. On April 6, 1966, more than 200 students, teachers and other witnesses reported seeing strange objects over Westall High School and the surrounding area in the city’s southeast. Those students are now aged in their 70s. What they saw has never been explained. “I don’t have to justify myself to anybody,” one witness Joy Clarke once told me. “I know what I saw. And what I saw and the memories I have won’t leave me and will never l...
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near Westall High School.
r/UFOs carried the report into the source network.
Grouped into the Westall UFO Encounter incident dossier.
Ledger
Source material
source
Original report
Direct source material from r/UFOs.
telemetry
Environmental pass
Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.