On December 11, 2005 violence erupted on the streets of Cronulla. Thousands of mostly young Australian men gathered at the beach for a "Leb and Wog bashing day". The racial tension reached a crescendo after a confrontation between local lifesavers and young Middle Eastern men at the beach, which resulted in a fight and one arrest. Spurred on by talkback radio and media coverage of the incident, later described by police as "inaccurate" and "exaggerated", the violence from that Sunday afternoon w

On December 11, 2005, the way Australia was seen by the world changed, as race riots engulfed Cronulla Beach. #9News THE ORIGNAL NEWS STORIES, AS THEY HAPPENED: https://stream.9now.com.au/0OSDBUZA1Yb | 9 News Sydney

Cronulla Riots: Nearly 10 years after the race riots in The Shire, the Mayor of Sutherland Shire is urging an offshoot of Reclaim Australia not to mark the anniversary. #CronullaRiots #7News | 7NEWS Sydney