Australian UFO - reports 1982 summary of sighting

Listing of sightings extracted from Official Reports 1982.

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On 1/11/1982 / 10.15pm at CAMPBELLTOWN, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 8 Mins Shape : DOME :==: Colour : YELLOW Size : S/CAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	DOME SHAPED TRANSPARENT YELLOW MOVED IN STRAIGHT LINE LEFT SMOKE TRAIL AS IT DISAPPEARED.
On 1/15/1982 / 8.30pm at ROXBY DOWNS, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 10 Mins Shape : CIGAR :==: Colour : BLACK Size : NIL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : VERY FAST Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	HEARD SONIC BOOM FROM PLANES OBJECT STARTED TO MOVE WITH PLANE THEN OBJECT THAT FAST THAT PLANES APPEARED TO NOT MOVE.
On 1/24/1982 / 12.00am at SEAFORD, 8 objects were sighted. Duration : 10 Secs Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : WHITE Size : S/CAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	OBJECT ALL SAME SIZE, MOVED AT SAME SPEED DID NOT SHIFT THEIR POSITION IN THE GROUP DID NOT SLOW DOWN OR CHANGE DIRECTION.
On 1/30/1982 / 11.00pm at TENANT CREEK, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 0 Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : WHITE Size : F/BALL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : ZIG ZAG Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	OBJECT ZIG ZAGGED THEN REMAINED STATIONARY THEN TOOK OFF QUICKLY.
On 2/13/1982 / 12.45am at SEATON, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : OVAL :==: Colour : AMBER Size : NIL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : HOVERED Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	LIFTED HIGHER, MOVED EASTERLY LIT UP SURROUNDING CLOUDS THEN FADED AWAY.
On 3/10/1982 / 11.30pm at MURRAY BRIDGE, 4 objects were sighted. Duration : 20 Mins Shape : STAR :==: Colour : RED Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	MOVED IN SHAPE OF TRIANGLE THE LEADING LIGHT SHONE VERY BRIGHT AND THEN BECAME DULL AND VANISHED.
On 3/10/1982 / 11.30pm at TEPCO, 4 objects were sighted. Duration : 20 Mins Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : RED Size : F/BALL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	OBJECTS MOVED ACROSS SKY IN TRIANGULAR FORMATION FOLLOWED MY CAR FROM TEPCO TO MURRAY BRIDGE THEN DISAPPEARED.
On 3/13/1982 / 8.00pm at TAPEROO, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 10 Mins Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : RED Size : L/GLBE :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	STATIONARY AT FIRST THEN MOVED SLOW ACROSS HORIZON.
On 3/18/1982 / 2.00pm at MILLICENT, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 0 Shape : NIL :==: Colour : NIL Size : NIL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : PHOTOS Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	PHOTOS TAKEN OF COW AND CALF OBJECT CAME OUT IN PHOTO SEE PHOTOS.
On 3/21/1982 / 7.30pm at CALLINGTON, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : STAR :==: Colour : RED Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	RED, BLUE AND YELLOW LIGHTS STATIONARY THEN MOVED IN TRIANGULAR FORMATION AND GRADUALLY FADED.
On 3/23/1982 / 8.15pm at DELAMERE, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : LIGHT :==: Colour : RED Size : NIL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	BRIGHT RED OBJECT WITH 3 BRIGHTWHITE STREAKS BEAMING FROM IT, GOT IN CAR IT WOULDN'T START THEN OBJECT DISAPPEARED.
On 4/1/1982 / 3.25pm at KILKENNY, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 1 Min Shape : STAR :==: Colour : WHITE Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	MOVED ACROSS TO THE RIGHT AND THEN DOWN AND GRADUALLY FADED.
On 4/4/1982 / 8.20pm at PROSPECT, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 20 Secs Shape : OVAL :==: Colour : RED Size : NIL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	WHITE LIGHT AT FIRST THEN CHANGED TO RED IT HAD A TRAIL OF WHITE SMOKE ON TOPOF IT IT THEN FELL SLOWLY BELOW TREE LINE.
On 4/5/1982 / 8.30pm at HAWKER, 4 objects were sighted. Duration : 8 Hrs Shape : CIGAR :==: Colour : AMBER Size : S/CAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : ZIG ZAG Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	OBJECTS STATIONARY HOVERED TURNED ZIG ZAGGED THREE DISAPPEARED THE OTHER REMAINED UNTIL DAWN.
On 4/13/1982 / 7.30pm at YORK PENINSULA, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 15 Mins Shape : LIGHT :==: Colour : WHITE Size : S/CAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : ZIG ZAG Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	WHITE LIGHT WITH COLOURED LIGHTS AROUND IT, ZIG ZAGGED AND MOVED IN SHORT BURSTS OF SPEED DISAPPEARED BEYOND HORIZON.
On 4/17/1982 / 8.15pm at BEAUMONT, 100 objects were sighted. Duration : 2 Mins Shape : DISC :==: Colour : YELLOW Size : LARGE :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	MASS OF LIGHTS IN A DISC SHAPE,ROTATED LIKE A FERRIS WHEEL HOVERED,CIRCLED,SWIRLED, THEN ROSE MOVED OFF RAPIDLY.
On 4/23/1982 / 7.20pm at REYNELLA, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 15 Mins Shape : LIGHT :==: Colour : WHITE Size : S/CAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	WHITE LIGHT WITH COLOURED LIGHTS RED AND BLUISH GREEN, FOR 15 MINS WAS STATIONARY THEN GRADUALLY FADED.
On 4/24/1982 / 7.40pm at FERRYDEN PARK, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 25 Mins Shape : OVAL :==: Colour : RED Size : B/TUB :==: Noise : NIL Movement : ZIG ZAG Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	OVAL OBJECT WITH RED AND GREEN LIGHTS ZIG ZAGGED RAPIDLY, THEN WENT BEHIND CLOUDS.
On 4/24/1982 / 9.30pm at RIVERTON, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 1 Min Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : RED Size : S/TRAL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	THE OBJECT MOVED VERY SLOWLY AND QUIET IN A STRAIGHT LINE IT SLOWLY FADED FROM VIEW.
On 4/24/1982 / 5.05am at SANDY CREEK, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 20 Mins Shape : OBLONG :==: Colour : WHITE Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	THE OBJECT WAS STATIONARY AND THEN WENT UPWARDS TO A POINT AND FADED AWAY VERY FAST.
On 4/25/1982 / 8.30pm at GUM CREEK, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 7 Mins Shape : RECTANG :==: Colour : RED Size : TRUCK :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	THE OBJECT FOLLOWED CAR FOR 3 MILES, I TURNED IT TURNED AND STILL FOLLOWED, I STOPPED IT HOVERED THEN DISAPPEARED.
On 4/27/1982 / 7.00pm at MURRAY BRIDGE, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 30 Secs Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : RED Size : F/BALL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	FIRST STATIONARY THEN FLICKERED AND FADED, REGAINED BRILLIANCE AND THEN DISAPPEARED RAPIDLY.
On 5/10/1982 / 5.00am at CLAPHAM, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 50 Mins Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : WHITE Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	STAYED STATIONARY FOR 42 MINS THEN RAPIDLY FADED THEN RETURNED 2 MINS LATER, THEN DISAPPEARED.
On 5/25/1982 / 3.15pm at STIRLING, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : OVAL :==: Colour : RED Size : F/BALL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : ZIG ZAG Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	LIGHT IN ROOM MADE ME LOOK OUT WINDOW SAW SHAFT OF LIGHT WHICH MATERIALISED INTO AN OBJECT, IT DARTED ABOUT MOVED OFF.
On 5/28/1982 / 11.02pm at CAMPBELLTOWN, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 0 Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : SILVER Size : S/TRAL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	THE OBJECT MOVED VERY RAPIDLY THEN REMAINED STATIONARY DON'T KNOW HOW IT DISAPPEARED.
On 6/16/1982 / 5.45am at BASKET RANGE, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 2 Secs Shape : NIL :==: Colour : WHITE Size : NIL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	THE OBJECT FLASHED, ACROSS LINE OF VISION, TRAVELLING ROUGHLY PARALLEL WITH GROUND, IT MOVED OVER CREST OF HILLS.
On 7/13/1982 / 6.45pm at CLARENDON, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 15 Mins Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : ORANGE Size : L/GLBE :==: Noise : NIL Movement : VERY FAST Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	I BELIEVE THE OBJECT WAS SAYING SOMETHING TO US IN THE SKY I FELT THIS VERY STRONGLY, IT MOVED OFF VERY FAST.
On 7/18/1982 / 10.05pm at KERSBROOK, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : PEAR :==: Colour : DARK Size : S/CAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	IT WAS STATIONARY AT FIRST THEN ROSE SLIGHTLY AS IT MOVED OVER HILL AND OUT OF SIGHT.
On 7/22/1982 / 6.55pm at TAPEROO, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 2 Mins Shape : CRESCENT :==: Colour : ORANGE Size : NIL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	STATIONARY AT FIRST, THEN ROSE SLOWLY WITH LIGHT DIMINISHING FROM BOTH ENDS AS IT GAINED HEIGHT.
On 7/24/1982 / 6.30pm at HENLEY BEACH, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 12 Mins Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : WHITE Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	SLIGHT PULSATING OF THE OBJECT WITH SIDE TO SIDE MOVEMENT,THEN RETURNED TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION, DIDN'T SEE IT DISAPPEAR.
On 8/2/1982 / 10.05pm at HENLEY BEACH, 4 objects were sighted. Duration : 3 Secs Shape : TRIANGLE :==: Colour : GREEN Size : L/GLBE :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	FROM OBSERVATION TO DISAPPEARANCE IT FLEW STRAIGHT COURSE, IT DISCHARGED GOLDEN BALL FROM REAR AS IT DISAPPEARED.
On 8/25/1982 / 6.45pm at ADELAIDE, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : WHITE Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : MEDIUM Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	OBJECT HAD TWO WHITE LIGHTS FLASHING MOVED SIMULTANEOUSLY TOWARDS HILLS AND SLOWLY DIMINISHED.
On 8/31/1982 / 11.00am at KARACALING, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : DOME :==: Colour : SILVER Size : F/BALL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	SAW A MAN IN GREY CLOTHES AND HE WAS FOLLOWED BY A GREY DOME SHAPED OBJECT THEY BOTH DISAPPEARED OVER THE SANDHILLS.
On 9/14/1982 / 7.52pm at HAPPY VALLEY, 2 objects were sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : WHITE Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : HOVERED Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	MOVEMENT WAS VERY SLIGHT BETWEEN FLASHES, THE OBJECTS WERE VERY CLOSE TOGETHER.
On 9/19/1982 / 3.40pm at DOVER GARDENS, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 40 Secs Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : SHINY Size : NIL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : MEDIUM Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	THE OBJECT GRADUALLY GAINED HEIGHT AT A STEADY PACE AND APPEARED TO BE TURNING OVER SHOWING A SHINY THEN BLACK SIDE.
On 9/19/1982 / 6.45pm at TAPEROO, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : LIGHT :==: Colour : RED Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	THE RED PULSATING LIGHT, BECAME VERY BRIGHT THEN WOULD FADE, IT PULSATED VERY SLOW, IT JUST FADED IN THE DISTANCE.
On 11/3/1982 / 8.15pm at FULLARTON, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 3 Mins Shape : DISC :==: Colour : YELLOW Size : B/TUB :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	APPEARED AS FOUR ROUND DISCS ATTACHED TO FORM A SQUARE, IT MOVED SILENTLY AND HAD A PINKISH AURA AROUND IT.
On 11/3/1982 / 9.45pm at ECHUNGA, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 2 Secs Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : SILVER Size : B/TUB :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	BOTTOM OF OBJECT DISPLAYED WAVES OR RIPPLES MOVING ACROSS FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER.
On 11/13/1982 / 5.30am at PT.WAKEFIELD, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : DOME :==: Colour : BLACK Size : TRUCK :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	DOME SHAPED OBJECT, BLACK WITH RED,WHITE AND YELLOW LIGHTS, FOLLOWED CAR THEN WE LOST SIGHT OF IT.
On 11/22/1982 / 2.40am at STURT, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 1 Min Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : RED Size : F/BALL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : SLOW Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	FELL IN FLOATING FEATHER FASHION AND ALSO COMPLETED A CIRCLE IT LEFT A VAPOR TRAIL WHEN IT DISAPPEARED.
On 11/23/1982 / 9.45pm at ADELAIDE, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 30 Secs Shape : ROUND :==: Colour : YELLOW Size : L/GLBE :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	ROUND OBJECT WITH RED AND YELLOW COLOURS MOVED VERY FAST OVER HORIZON.
On 11/24/1982 / 10.28pm at LITTLEHAMPTON, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 3 Mins Shape : OBLONG :==: Colour : WHITE Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : ZIG ZAG Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	HOVERED, MOVED UP AND DOWN AND THEN SIDEWAYS FADED IN THE DISTANCE.
On 12/2/1982 / 3.55am at MURRAY MOUTH, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : LIGHT :==: Colour : WHITE Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : ZIG ZAG Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	THROUGH BINOCULARS COULD ALSO SEE RED LIGHTS, THERE WAS NO REAL SHAPE, OBJECT DISAPPEARED OVER HORIZON.
On 12/10/1982 / 8.25am at SALISBURY, 8 objects were sighted. Duration : 30 Secs Shape : DISC :==: Colour : SILVER Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	THE TWO REAR OBJECTS RUMBLED OVER AND OVER ABOVE THE FORMATION AT GREAT SPEED, THEY WERE NOT CONVENTIONAL AIRCRAFT.
On 12/11/1982 / 9.20pm at WISTOW, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 2 Mins Shape : OVAL :==: Colour : GREY Size : LARGE :==: Noise : NIL Movement : FAST Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	APPEARED TO TRAVEL ON A DIRECT COURSE AT A FAST EVEN SPEED, IT DISAPPEARED IN THE DISTANCE.
On 12/22/1982 / 1.45pm at ABERFOYLE PARK, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 5 Mins Shape : OVAL :==: Colour : SILVER Size : F/BALL :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : YES . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	HOVERED FOR APPROX 1 MIN THEN WENT DOWN SLOWLY DISAPPEARED BEHIND TREES.
On 12/24/1982 / 12.30am at WINDY POINT, 1 object was sighted. Duration : 3 Mins Shape : STAR :==: Colour : RED Size : STAR :==: Noise : NIL Movement : STATIONARY Witnesses : NO . . . . . . . . copyright 1998	MOVED IN HORIZONTAL DIRECTION THEN SLOWLY DOWNWARDS, STOPPED VANISHED,REAPPEARED CONTINUED DOWNWARDS THEN DISAPPEARED.

47 sightings reported for 1982.
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