CIRCA 1913, NURIOOTPA, BAROSSA COUNCIL, AUSTRALIA, A FARMER:
BRIEF SUMMARY OF EVENT AND FOLLOW-UP:
In 2004, one Darryl Tiggeman, of Adelaïde, told Australian ufologist Keith Baskerfield that about 1984, he had heard a radio talkback show with Colin Norris, in which a close encounter of the third kind surfaced dated as of circa 1913.
The story was that in Nuriootpa, South Australia, on circa 1913, at an unknown time, a farmer discovered a metallic landed object on a field and was "zapped" by a humanoid which appeared from within it, leaving a lasting paralysis in the witness.
The Australian ufologist indicates that circa 1913, in Nuriootpa, SA, Australia, a farmer discovered a landed object and was "zapped" by a humanoid which appeared from within it, leaving a lasting paralysis in the witness.
He indicates that the case appeared through a personal communication from Darryl Tiggeman of Adelaide in 2004, who cited that the source was a radio talkback show featuring Colin Norris in circa 1984.
Albert Rosales indicates in his catalogue that in Nuriootpa, South Australia, on circa 1913, at an unknown time, a farmer discovered a metallic landed object on a field and was "zapped" by a humanoid (not described) which appeared from within it, leaving a lasting paralysis in the witness. No other information.
Albert Rosales indicates that the source is Darryl Tiggeman Adelaide Australia, citing Colin Norris.
POINTS TO CONSIDER:
The story is heavily backdated as it apparently surfaced on 70 years later. Not much can be said, except that it is unfortunate that not more details are known.
[kb1] * "South Australian UFO Reports Listing - Part One", compiled by Keith Basterfield, PO Box 786, North Adelaide, South Australia 5006, updated May 15, 2005, at www.project1947.com/kbcat/kbsaufo05-1.htm and www.auforn.com/Keith_Basterfield_14.htm
[ar1] * "1913 Humanoid Sightings", compiled by Albert Rosales, circa 2001, at www.ufoinfo.com/humanoid/humanoid1913.shtml