Media – The Cronolla Riots
Hard lessons from the Cronulla riot
by John Silvester
THE AGE
14 March 2025
Outrage is the new black, jumping to conclusions is an Olympic event and – for reasons no one really understands – attacking strangers who have a different opinion is the social media equivalent of being a big-game hunter.
It was 20 years ago that we first learnt what could happen when the worst of traditional media intersected with the sewer pipe of social media, resulting in an ugly riot that could have been so much worse … click here to read full article
Correcting the history: The inside story of the Cronulla Riots
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What really went on at the Cronulla riots
by Gary Johns
SPECTATOR | AUSTRALIA
28 September 2024
Not an enclave of bogan racists: New Cronulla Riots book corrects the record’
by Murray Trembath
ST GEORGE & SUTHERLAND SHIRE LEADER
22 September 2024
Mark Goodwin (left) and Carl Scully with copies of their book at North Cronulla beach where the violence erupted in 2005. Picture by John Veage
Fact vs Fiction – The inside story of the Cronulla Riots
It’s been nearly 20 years since one of the darkest chapters in Sydney’s history, the Cronulla riots.
Ben chats with Mark Goodwin and Carl Scully, authors of a new book exploring the untold stories of the riots.