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The 1851 Monster Meeting

Published Resources

Books

  • Adcock, W.E., The gold rushes of the fifties, (first published by E.W. Cole, Melbourne 1912), Poppet Head Press, 1977. Details
  • Annear, Robyn, and David Bannear, Call it the miner's right, Friends of Mount Alexander Diggings, Castlemaine, 2005. Details
  • Bate, Weston, Lucky city: the first generation at Ballarat, 1851-1901, Melbourne University Press, Carlton South, 1978. Details
  • Bradfield, Raymond A., Owen Jones: Labour pioneer on the Castlemaine goldfield, R.A. Bradfield, Castlemaine, 1983. Details
  • Campbell, William, The crown lands of Australia: being an xposition of the Land Regulations, and of the claims and grievances of the crown tenants: with documentary evidence appended: together with a few hints upon emigration & the gold fields, J. Smith & Son, Glasgow, 1855. Details
  • Carboni, Raffaello, The Eureka Stockade: the consequence of some pirates wanting on quarter-deck a rebellion, Printed for the author by J.P. Atkinson, Melbourne, 1855. Details
  • Clark, C. M. H., A history of Australia, vol. 4, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1968. Details
  • Hocking, Geoff, The Red Ribbon Rebellion! The Bendigo petition, 3rd-27th August, 1853, New Chum Press, Castlemaine, 2001. Details
  • Scott, Ernest, A short history of Australia, 7th edn, Oxford University Press, London, 1953. Details
  • Serle, Geoffrey, The golden age: a history of the colony of Victoria, 1851-1861, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1963. Details
  • Ward, Russel, The Australian legend, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1970. Details

Book Sections

  • Pickering, Paul, 'The finger of God: gold's impact on New South Wales', in Iain McCalman and and Andrew Reeves Alexander Cook (eds), Gold: forgotten histories and lost objects of Australia, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 2001. Details
  • Wilson, Alex, 'Chartism', in J. T. Ward (ed.), Popular Movements, C. 1830-1850, Macmillan, London, 1970, pp. 116-134. Details

Journal Articles

  • Pickering, Paul, ''Ripe for a Republic': British Radical Responses to the Eureka Stockade', Australian Historical Studies, vol. 34, no. 121, 2003, pp. 69-90. Details
  • Serle, Geoffrey, 'The Gold Generation', Victorian Historical Journal, vol. 41, no. 1, 1970, pp. 265-272. Details

Newspaper Articles

Title
Discontent begins to brew
Type
Extract
Publisher
Cassell Australia
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Title
Laurence Potts addresses the Monster Meeting at Forest Creek on 15 December 1851
Type
Narration
Publisher
Cassell Australia
Details