Difference between revisions of "Ballarat Reform League Inc. Bendigo Monuments"
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[[File:IMG_0286-wiki.jpg|1000px|thumb|right |''Red Ribbon Movement monument in Rosalind Park, Bendigo, 2013,'' Courtesy Ballarat Heritage Services]] | [[File:IMG_0286-wiki.jpg|1000px|thumb|right |''Red Ribbon Movement monument in Rosalind Park, Bendigo, 2013,'' Courtesy Ballarat Heritage Services]] | ||
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[[File:IMG_0277-wiki.jpg|800px|thumb|right|''Bendigo monuments in Rosalind Park, 2013,'' Courtesy Ballarat Heritage Services]] | [[File:IMG_0277-wiki.jpg|800px|thumb|right|''Bendigo monuments in Rosalind Park, 2013,'' Courtesy Ballarat Heritage Services]] | ||
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== Also See == | == Also See == | ||
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[[Ballarat Reform League Inc. Chewton Monument]] | [[Ballarat Reform League Inc. Chewton Monument]] | ||
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+ | [[File:Becker-wiki.jpg|1000px|thumb|left|''Becker Panel from the monument in Rosalind Park, Bendigo, 2013,'' Courtesy Ballarat Heritage Services]] | ||
== Other Sites == | == Other Sites == |
Revision as of 10:56, 3 December 2013
On 27 August 1853, after a giant petition known as the Goldfields Petition was rejected by Governor Charles La Trobe, 10,000 diggers met in a well organised meeting to protest meeting wearing a rid ribbon in defiance.
Also See
Ballarat Reform League Inc. Ballarat Monuments
Ballarat Reform League Inc. Bendigo Monuments
Ballarat Reform League Inc. Buninyong Monument
Ballarat Reform League Inc. Chewton Monument
Other Sites
http://www.ballaratreformleague.org.au
References