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The document discusses the Eureka Stockade, which was a rebellion by gold miners in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia in 1854. The miners were unhappy with the expensive and unfair mining license system imposed by the government. They also felt that the police were more concerned with enforcing licenses than fighting real criminals. This anger and sense of injustice among the miners eventually led to the burning of the Bentley Hotel in Ballarat and the Eureka Stockade rebellion against the authorities.
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Gold miners in Ballarat, Australia in the 1850s resented having to pay high licensing fees to prospect for gold whether they found any or not, and objected to the rough treatment by license inspectors. In 1854, tensions escalated after a miner was killed in a dispute and others were imprisoned unjustly. Over 10,000 miners demanded reforms from the governor including no license fees and releasing imprisoned miners, but were refused. Angry miners built a stockade and swore to defend their rights, but were outnumbered and defeated by government troops within 20 minutes in the Eureka Stockade battle, leaving 26 dead. The uprising showed that ordinary people could demand their rights and led to reforms giving miners the right to vote and
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2) It discusses how Chinese miners were viewed with resentment by other miners, despite all being newcomers to Australia.
3) One passage is a first-person account from a miner during the Battle of the Eureka Stockade, where he is shot and becomes a wanted man after stealing money and a horse.
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Kalgoorlie was founded during the 1893 gold rush when gold was discovered by Paddy Hannan. It quickly became one of the largest gold rushes in Australia, with over 700 men arriving within days to mine the deep underground gold reefs. To support the mining, a 500km pipeline was built to supply water to the desert town. Today, Kalgoorlie remains a bustling mining town, home to Australia's largest gold pit, the Super Pit, which produces 850,000 ounces of gold per year by mining what was originally 10 separate mines.
Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie is a mining town located 596km northeast of Perth in Western Australia that was founded during the 1893 gold rush when over 700 men arrived within days of the first gold discovery. It remains a bustling mining center and is home to the largest open pit gold mine in Australia, the Super Pit, which produces 850,000 ounces of gold per year. A crucial piece of infrastructure enabling the mining is the 500km Goldfields Pipeline that pumps water from Perth to supply the needs of the gold mining operations in the otherwise desert region around Kalgoorlie.
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