What is Port Arthur massacre?
{{Infobox civilian attack | title = Port Arthur massacre | partof = | image = | image_size = | image_upright = | alt = | caption = | map = | map_size = | map_alt = | map_caption = | location = Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia | target = | coordinates = | date = {{start date|1996|04|28}}-<br />{{end date|1996|04|29}} | time = | timezone = | type = [[Mass shooting]], [[mass murder]], [[spree killer|shooting spree]], [[carjacking]], [[kidnapping]], [[arson]] | fatalities = 35 | injuries = 24 (including the perpetrator) | victims = | perpetrator = [[Martin Bryant]] | assailants = | weapons = 2 [[Semi-automatic rifle]]s | numparts = | dfens = | motive = | inquiry = | coroner = | accused = | convicted = | verdict = | convictions = | charges = | litigation = | judge = | website = | module = }} The '''Port Arthur massacre''' was a mass killing that took place at [[Port Arthur, Tasmania|Port Arthur]], [[Tasmania]], [[Australia]]. Port Arthur is a café and, hotel and historic site. On Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 April 1996 35 people were killed, and 18 people hurt.<ref name=comp>{{cite web |url=http://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Port%20A%20massacre.htm |title=Port Arthur Masacre |access-date=2008-11-13 |work=Companion to Tasmanian History }}</ref> [[Martin Bryant]] used two semi-automatic guns to shoot people who were visiting Port Arthur. Bryant is in [[jail]] for the crime. The [[massacre]] was the worst single-day [[mass murder]] incident in Australian history.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oup.com.au/orc/extra_pages/higher_education/hirst__and__patching/martin_bryant |title=Martin Bryant |access-date=2008-12-06 |work=Oxford University Press |archive-date=2008-09-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080910030322/http://www.oup.com.au/orc/ex