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The Eureka Rebellion was a mini revolution that occurred in Eureka, Ballarat, Victoria. It happened because mining taxes were to high and the miners felt that they had a right to vote and buy land. They then had a mini revolution which resulted in the death of 30 people.

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When did Eureka Rebellion happen?

Eureka Rebellion happened on 1854-12-03.


What was Peter lalor role?

Leader of the Eureka Rebellion to back up his followers.


How long did the Eureka Rebellion go for?

5 days


Where did the Eureka Stockade occur?

1854


Who was in the eureka Rebellion?

A large group of miners ,that were lead by Peter Lalor.


Where was the Eureka flag hung during the gold rush in Ballarat?

The Eureka flag hung above the Eureka Stockade, as a symbol of rebellion against the authorities and their unfair treatment of the miners.


A soldier's name that was at the Eureka Stockade in 1954?

A soldier's name that was at the Eureka Stockade in 1954 is Private Felix Boyle. The Eureka Rebellion was fought between miners and the colonial forces of Australia.


Who was the miner who led the rebellion at the Eureka Stockade in 1854?

The miner who led the rebellion at the Eureka Stockade in Victoria, Australia was Irish miner Peter Lalor.


What was the Eureka Rebellion in Australia?

the Eureka stokade started with all the miners getting angry in 1851. and carried on for three yers . on the 1 of December the miners fought but sadly lost the Eureka battle.


What is the Eureka stockade sometimes called?

The Eureka Stockade is sometimes known as The Eureka Stockade Rebellion because of all the people that rebelled against the having to pay for mining licenses twice a week.


Who led the uprising at the Eureka Stockade?

Irish miner Peter Lalor was elected as the leader of the rebellion, leading the miners to revolt against the troopers in the Eureka Stockade, 1854.


How were miners treated after the the eureka stockade rebellion?

They were eligible for land grants as the mining boom subsided.