Eureka Commemoration

Contact Phone: 
0439395489
Date and Time: 
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 -
4:00am to 10:00pm
Contact Email: 
anarchistage at yahoo.com
Contact Name: 
Joe Toscano
Location: 
Eureka Stockade Monument, Ballarat various locations around Ballarat during the day

4am- 10pm Tuesday 3rd DECEMBER 2013
159th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
AT EUREKA STOCKADE SITE
(Corner Stawell & Eureka Streets, Ballarat, VICTORIA)

Celebrate the important elements of the Eureka Rebellion
Direct Democracy - Direct Action - Solidarity - Internationalism

4:00am Gather at the monument at Eureka Park for the Dawn vigil
6:00am Breakfast Eureka Park (Bring Your Own Food & Drinks)
9.00am March From Eureka Park To Bakery Hill To Reaffirm Eureka Oath
9:30am Presentation Eureka Australia Day Medals At Bakery Hill
10:30am Eureka Flag Raising Ceremony Outside Ballarat Town Hall
11:00am Walk To Old Ballarat Cemetery To Pay Our Respects To All Those
Who Died In The Eureka Battle Who Are Buried At The Old Ballarat
Cemetery (Please Bring Flowers)
Noon - 1:00pm Walk From Old Ballarat Cemetery through centre of
Ballarat to Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka/ Eureka Park to view the restored Eureka Flag
1.00pm - View Eureka Flag/ Discussion Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka/ Eureka Park
1.30pm - Walk back to Eureka Hall for Late lunch and conversation (Bring Own Food & Drinks)

7:00pm - 10.00pm Ballarat Eureka Commemoration Dinner - Eureka Stockade Hotel, 152 Eureka St - Guest Speaker Dr. Anne Beggs-Sunter on the topic of 'Eureka plays and films over the years' Entertainment: West Papuan Independence Movement music and song.
Booking essential 0439395489 close 2 December.

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