Rothbury is a small town located in the Hunter Valley
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The Hunter Region, more commonly known as the Hunter Valley, is a region of New
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Rothbury is a small town located in the Hunter Valley
Hunter Valley
The Hunter Region, more commonly known as the Hunter Valley, is a region of New South Wales, extending from approximately to north of Sydney, Australia with an approximate population of 590,000 people.... region of New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is Australia's oldest and most populous States and territories of Australia, located in the south-east of the country, north of Victoria and south of Queensland.... , Australia
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans.... . It is 10 km from Cessnock
Cessnock, New South Wales
Cessnock is a city in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, about by road west of Newcastle, New South Wales. It is the administrative centre of the Cessnock City Council Local Government Areas of Australia and was named after an 1826 grant of land called Cessnock Estate, which was owned by John Campbell.... .
On December 16, 1929 police drew their revolvers and shot into a crowd of Lockout miners in the New South Wales town of Rothbury, New South Wales in Australia, killing a 29 year old miner, Norman Brown, and injuring approximately forty five other miners.... when police shot into a crowd of miners killing Norman Brown and injuring many more, during a lockout of miners at the local colliery on December 16, 1929. A monument in honour of Norman Brown is located at North Rothbury.