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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
+ | William Scharlach was a witness examined during the report of the Board appointed to enquire into circumstances connected with the riot at Ballarat, and the burning of [[James Bentley]]'s [[Eureka Hotel]]. <ref> ''Report of the Board appointed to Enquire into Circumstances Connected with the Late Disturbance at Ballarat'', John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, 21 November 1854.</ref> | ||
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854== | ==Goldfields Involvement, 1854== |
Latest revision as of 16:34, 11 August 2017
Contents
Background
William Scharlach was a witness examined during the report of the Board appointed to enquire into circumstances connected with the riot at Ballarat, and the burning of James Bentley's Eureka Hotel. [1]
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
William Scharlach was a police constable at Ballarat. He was present, with Michael Costelloe and John Dougherty, at the first police interview with James Bentley.[2]
Post 1854 Experiences
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.