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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 ...
Blackguard Gully is a heritage-listed former Chinese mining camp and now reserve at Whiteman Avenue, Young, New South Wales, Australia.It was part of the Lambing Flat or Burragorang goldfields, and was a primary location of the anti-Chinese Lambing Flat riots of 1861.
The Lambing Flat Riots (1860–1861) were a series of violent anti-Chinese demonstrations that took place in the Burrangong region, in New South Wales, Australia. They occurred on the goldfields at Spring Creek, Stoney Creek, Back Creek, Wombat, Blackguard Gully, Tipperary Gully, and Lambing Flat.
For 10 months in 2018, Ovalbek Turdakun was a prisoner in one of China's notorious detention camps, where he was tortured, subject to horrific conditions and under constant surveillance. In a ...
People who were at vocational training centers in China's far west Xinjiang have all ”graduated" and are living happy lives, an official said Monday. Shohrat Zakir, Xinjiang's Uighur governor ...
The Buckland riot was an anti-Chinese race riot that occurred on 4 July 1857, in the goldfields of the Buckland Valley, Victoria, Australia, near present-day Porepunkah.At the time approximately 2000 Chinese and 700 European migrants were living in the Buckland area.
Excerpted from an article that originally appeared in Haaretz Magazine. Used with permission. Twenty prisoners live in one small room. They are handcuffed, their heads are shaved, every move is ...
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]