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  2. Lambing Flat riots - Wikipedia

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    Lambing Flat, the name which has attached itself most persistently to the events, was a horse paddock where one of the most violent incidents took place. Another important aspect of the story is the political events that were going on in Sydney , for the Burrangong affair was played out against the background of a contentious debate in the New ...

  3. The Birth of White Australia - Wikipedia

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    The Birth of White Australia is a 1928 Australian silent film directed by Phil K. Walsh.It is an historical drama about the settlement of white Australia, including scenes of Captain Cook's landing at Botany Bay, skirmishes with Australian Aborigines and the Lambing Flat riots. [4]

  4. Blackguard Gully - Wikipedia

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    The march of the Europeans through the town on 30 June 1861 and the later declaration of the Riot Act were of immense significance to the history of the town of Young. In 1861 Lambing Flat had its name changed to Young. [1] Blackguard Gully is associated with the Chinese who camped in the area in the early 1860s and who mined for gold at ...

  5. List of children's films - Wikipedia

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    Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over; Stitch! The Movie; The Story of the Weeping Camel; What a Girl Wants; When Zachary Beaver Came to Town; Wondrous Oblivion; The Wooden Camera; You Wish! Young Black Stallion; 2004. Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London; Around the World in 80 Days; Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper; Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot ...

  6. Lists of films - Wikipedia

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    List of films based on children's books; List of films based on civics books; List of films based on crime books; List of films based on film books; List of films based on sports books; List of films based on spy books; List of films based on newspaper and magazine articles* List of National Lampoon films; List of films based on poems

  7. Racial violence in Australia - Wikipedia

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    There was ten months of unrest at Burrangong involving disputes against Chinese miners, where they were often driven off their 'digs'. The most infamous riot occurred on the night of 30 June 1861 when a group of perhaps 3,000 drove the Chinese off Lambing Flat, and then moved on to the Back Creek diggings, destroying tents and looting possessions.

  8. List of disasters in Australia by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Riot: Young, New South Wales: 2* 1861 Jun 30: Lambing Flat riots. Over 3,000 European gold diggers attacked Chinese settlement on gold-fields. *Official death toll was two Chinese killed, but eyewitness accounts claimed that actual death toll possibly as high as 40. [432] Air accident: North Melbourne: 2: 1943 Sep 4

  9. Children's Film Foundation filmography - Wikipedia

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    The Chiffy Kids: 1978 Serial Chimpmates: 1978 Serial The Christmas Tree: 1966 Circus Friends: 1957 The Clue of the Missing Ape: 1953 The Copter Kids: 1976 Countdown to Danger: 1967 Crime Doesn't Pay: 1970 Cry Wolf: 1968 Cup Fever: 1965 David Bracknell: Danger on Dartmoor: 1980 David Eady: Danger Point! 1971 Danny the Dragon: 1967 Serial Davy ...