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Castle Hill Rebellion: Irish convicts rebel against British colonial authority in the Colony of New South Wales.

Historical image related to Castle Hill Rebellion: Irish convicts rebel against British colonial authority in the Colony of New South Wales. from March 4, 1804

Castle Hill convict rebellion

1804 Australian revolt in New South Wales

The Castle Hill convict rebellion was a convict rebellion in Castle Hill, Sydney, then part of the British colony of New South Wales. Led by veterans of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, the poorly armed insurgents confronted the colonial forces of Australia on 5 March 1804 at Rouse…
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New South Wales

State of Australia

New South Wales is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, and South Australia to the west. Its coast borders the Coral and Tasman Seas to the east. The Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory are enclaves…
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