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[[File:Lang, J.Eureka1904.jpg|500px|thumb|right|''James Lang at the 50th Anniversary of the Eureka Stockade]] | [[File:Lang, J.Eureka1904.jpg|500px|thumb|right|''James Lang at the 50th Anniversary of the Eureka Stockade]] | ||
− | [[File:Eureka-veterans2.jpg|500px|thumb|right|''Eureka Veterans at the 50th Anniversary of the Eureka Stockade, [[James Lang]] (Bangerang), W. Hanrahan (Timor), [[William Braidi]] (Sebastopol), J. Earles (Ballarat), Ackeroyd (Shepparton), Michael Carroll (Ballarat), J. Mitchell (Albert Park), W. Wiburd (Bathurst, NSW)'' The Leader, 10 December 2014]] | + | [[File:Eureka-veterans2.jpg|500px|thumb|right|''Eureka Veterans at the 50th Anniversary of the Eureka Stockade, [[James Lang]] (Bangerang), W. Hanrahan (Timor), [[William Braidi]] (Sebastopol), J. Earles (Ballarat), Ackeroyd (Shepparton), [[Michael Carroll]] (Ballarat), J. Mitchell (Albert Park), W. Wiburd (Bathurst, NSW)'' The Leader, 10 December 2014]] |
==Background== | ==Background== |
Revision as of 11:35, 29 July 2017
Contents
Background
James Lang was born in 1822. His parents were Andrew Lang and Elizabeth Dick. James Lang died on 28 July 1911. [1]
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Lang was a miner who was inside the Eureka Stockade on 03 December 1854.[2]
Post 1854 Experiences
James Lang became a farmer at Bangerang near Warracknabeal. He attended the 50th anniversary of the Eureka Stockade.
In The News
- BANGERANG- Miss M Lang an old resident, has died. Her father the late James Lang was one of the earliest settlers, and he opened the Bangerang Post-office more than 50 years ago. [3]
- Last week the 320-acre farm of the late James Lang was sold at £11/10/ an acre.[4]
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.