miners fought a bloody battle against government soldiers at a flimsy makeshift fort, which came to be known as Eureka Stockade. The outmatched miners were quickly defeated — with at least 22 ...

This was exacerbated on November 30, 1854, when police moved through the miners’ camp, demanding to inspect licences. A re-enactment of the Eureka Stockade at Gledswood Homestead. Picture ...

The creation story of the Wathaurung/Wadawurrung Nation was the first story of the Southern Cross before the Eureka flag Leading up to and during the 1850s era known as the Eureka stockade ...

The battle of Eureka Stockade was an event of great significance in Australian history, in which gold miners from around the world rebelled against an unfair Miners' Tax and the way in which it ...