Castle Hill convict rebellion, Rebellion site in Australia
The Castle Hill convict rebellion is an emblematic event of defiance against colonial authority.
In March 1804, Irish convicts led a revolt in New South Wales, which became known as the Castle Hill Rebellion.
This uprising is a significant part of Australia's penal history and its struggle for independence.
Visitors to the Sydney region can explore the sites associated with the rebellion and learn about its impact.
The rebellion was one of the first major uprisings by convicts on Australian soil.
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