Riot or Revolution? The Eureka Stockade 1854 (2006)

7.0/10 52 min History

Overview

The Eureka Stockade was a civilian revolt against the gold licence. Drawings and archival photographs depict the events that lead to the battle between gold miners and authorities at the Eureka Stockade. It describes the emergence of Peter Lalor as the leader of the Stockade and how the diggers used the Southern Cross flag.

Cast

Brian Lipson

Govenor Hotham

Julia Zemiro

Celeste de Chabrillan

Tim Robertson

Douglas Huyghue

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