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James is found dead outside the Bentley hotel. Mr.Bentley is accused and arrested over his murder
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A group of miners join together to complain about all the laws that are unfair to them.
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There was a monster meeting in Ballarat consisting of 10,000 miners! They are furious with the injustice at hand!!!
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In one of the tents the woman band together and create a flag for the representation of the miners. It contains the southern cross.
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The redcoats are ordered to on the spot arrest any digger who does not have their gold licences. They even fire their rifles at groups of rebels
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The miners decide it is time to put an end to these laws, they all meet up and decide to elect a leader. They choose an Irishmen named Peter Lalor, an experienced leader.
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The men are attacked at dawn, and fight bravely, but lose against the officials. Many men are arrested and several killed.
