Sydney riots

Sydney riots

Sydney riots may refer to numerous events.
*Sydney Riot of 1879 - a riot a cricket match between the English and New South Wales sides.
*2004 Redfern riots - a riot in an inner Sydney suburb.
*2005 Macquarie Fields riots - a riot in southwestern Sydney.
*2005 Cronulla riots - a riot in Sydney's southern suburbs.


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