page_title: Battle of Broken Hill
hierarchical_section_title: Battle of Broken Hill
caption_attribution_description: English: The outcrop of white quartz at White Rocks Reserve, Broken Hill, New South Wales, where the final stages of the Battle of Broken Hill took place.
context_page_description: The Battle of Broken Hill was a fatal incident which took place in Australia near Broken Hill, New South Wales, on 1 January 1915. Two men shot dead four people and wounded seven more, before being killed by police and military officers. Though politically and religiously motivated, the men were not members of any sanctioned armed force and the attacks were criminal. The two men were later identified as Muslim "Ghans" from colonial India.
context_section_description: The Battle of Broken Hill was a fatal incident which took place in Australia near Broken Hill, New South Wales, on 1 January 1915. Two men shot dead four people and wounded seven more, before being killed by police and military officers. Though politically and religiously motivated, the men were not members of any sanctioned armed force and the attacks were criminal. The two men were later identified as Muslim "Ghans" from colonial India (some sources incorrectly identify them as Turkish).
caption: Part of the rocky outcrop where the final battle took place
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