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Podcast: Aussie History Podcast
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AWP-68-The Eureka Rebellion, Part 2: We didn't start the fire

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:50:50
Publish Date: 2017-10-19 22:05:34
Description:

Things are getting crazier and crazier on the Ballarat goldfields. A young miner called James Scobie is murdered and the diggers are outraged when the justice system fails them. Not only that the police rough up Johannes Gregarious the disabled servant of the local Catholic Priest. In retribution the diggers burn down the Eureka Hotel. 

 

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