George Redman

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Background

George Redman arrived at Hobson's Bay on 03 January 1853 with his two sons aged 8 and 9 years. His wife and four other children remained in Chichester, Sussex, England. [1], and first dug for gold at Dian Gully.[2]

George Redman signed a Petition of householders of Ballaarat requesting the establishment of a Municipality in 1855.[3]

He was residing at Sulky Gully in the 1880s. [4]


Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Redman was an eyewitness to the Eureka Stockade of 03 December 1854. He aided the Military, and spoke to Robert Rede the night of 2 December 1854, the eve of the Eureka Affair. [5]

Post 1854 Experiences

See also

Robert Rede

Christopher Wise

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.


References

  1. Research by Donald. W. Redman accessed by Ballarat Heritage Services in May 2003.
  2. Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.
  3. Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.
  4. Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.
  5. Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.

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