Hundreds of protesters have marched into Ballarat, the historic home of Australia’s most famous uprising against a state government, on Sunday in opposition to Victoria’s vaccine mandate and new pandemic laws. Forming a convoy in Melbourne at 11 a.m., protestors moved through the city and onto the city of Ballarat, which is famous for being the birthplace of Australia’s most well-known rebellion in 1854 at the Eureka stockade. According to news.com.au, attendees waving Australian and Eureka flags, holding placards, and chanting slogans such as “Sack Dan Andrews” gathered outside Ballarat’s Civic Hall. MP and leader of the United Australia Party Craig Kelly, who attended the Ballarat rally, called it a “historic occasion.” Kelly said the protest was similar to the Eureka Stockade of 1854, where gold miners built a stockade at Bakery Hill, Ballarat, to protest how the colonial government ran the goldfields. The failure of the colonial government of the time to …