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Lambing Flat Riots (dec 12, 1860 – jun 30, 1861)

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Waves of anti-Chinese disturbances in the goldfields of New South Wales, Australia, which led to restriction of Chinese immigration. The Burrangong Affair is the worst of these riots, with 3000 European miners driving the Chinese off the goldfields in NSW.

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dec 12, 1860
jun 30, 1861
~ 6 months