Ballarat Reform League Inc. Bendigo Monuments
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. Buninyong Monument
Ballarat Reform League Inc. Chewton Monument
Other Sites
http://www.ballaratreformleague.org.au
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