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GOLD
Gold is found in Victoria -
LICENCES EVERYBODY!!!
Charles La Trobe brought in the gold licence law. -
HASTA LA VISTA LA TROBE!!!
La Trobe is replaced by a man by the name of
Charles Hotham.... -
!!!THE HORROR!!!
The miner called James Scobie is murdered out the front
of Bentley's Eureka Hotel, Ballarat -
BURN IT DOWN
The miners avenge there mate Scobie and burn down Bentley's
Eureka Hotel -
THE BRL
The Ballarat Reform League is formed -
FIRE
the miners burn their mining licences at Bakery Hill -
RAISE THE FLAG!!!
At a meeting at Bakery Hill Peter Lalor is elected leader and the
Eureka flag is raised -
ITS A REBELLION!!!!
The massive battle of Eureka Stockade happens
but Peter Lalor is wounded and lots of the miners are killed -
WE ARE GONNA NEED A LOT OF WOOD!
The miners build a stockade to defend themselves from the Government -
GUILTY!!! (not)
The miners are found not guilty for the battle of Eureka Stockade. -
One armed politition
Peter Lalor is elected to Parliament