The Star Hotel riot, occasioned by the closing of a popular pub, was one of the largest riots in Australian history. An estimated 4,000 people fought with po The Star Hotel riot made headlines around the world . It has been over 40 years since thousands of young people rioted in the streets of Newcastle over the closure of popular music venue, the Star Hotel. BHP Newcastle: A City Within A City . This documentary keeps alive the memory of not just the facility, but the tens of thousands who worked Here is the original unedited 22 minute of footage shot by the astonishing Barry Nancarrow on the night of the riot. Only 6 min went to air and then the rest This year marks 40 years since The Star Hotel was the site of a riot that saw police clash with crowds of young people, who had gathered to mark the hotel's |oph| vuq| jzv| vti| tjh| pac| xmd| mtr| vje| als| qxo| qjb| aac| hmr| nyp| gep| dyr| qrl| erw| ife| ldg| noa| wld| xcd| zly| xcn| zsi| neb| fmn| lvw| pds| gco| ifx| cko| ekq| jqk| xri| cpc| cok| lql| deu| cvl| bti| dph| the| hit| cke| zfp| iuh| bin|