Today, 3 December, is the 162nd anniversary of the attack on the Eureka Stockade at Ballarat. Mike Yang discussed with Yin Wu why it is a key event in the development of Australian democracy ...
He said the flag was sometimes confused for the flag of the Lambing Flat Riots, a series of anti-Chinese attacks on New South Wales' goldfields a few years after the battle at the Eureka Stockade.