DocArchive (2004): The Irish at Eureka - Rebels or Riff Raff?
Jun 30, 2009•43 min•Ep. 1
Episode description
The Eureka affair of 1854 has been described as everything from a tax whinge to the birthplace of Australian democracy. Some 30 people died in the half-hour battle, most of them goldminers who had sworn to defend their rights and liberties. (First Broadcast 2004)
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