Shadows of Gold

The Eureka Stockade laid the foundation for many aspects of the democratic system that Australia has today - freedom of speech, the right to vote, and political equality.   Marji Hill, author of more than 70 publications, in Shadows of Gold, tells how:  The discovery of gold in Victoria led to seeds of rebellion.The gold rush resulted in a population explosion and was to become Australia's greatest decade in people building with diverse communities and religions, different races, and d