The Blood Hole massacre Killing occurred Coming_to_be in what is now the Australian state of Victoria at Middle Creek , 6 – 7 miles from Glengower Station between Clunes and Newstead at the end Process_end of 1839 or early 1840 , killing Killing an unknown number of Aborigines from the Grampians district who were on their way home after trading Exchange goods for green stone axe blanks that they obtained Getting near what is now Lancefield .

The Villisca axe murders occurred between the evening of June 10 , 1912 , and the early morning of June 11 , 1912 , in the town of Villisca in southwestern Iowa .

All eight victims , including four children , had severe head wounds Bodily_harm from an axe .