Question

The Convincing Ground Massacre took place in this modern state as part of a war that pitted a people group led by Tarrarer against Foster Fyans, the Eumeralla Wars. Bill Skillion and Bricky Williamson were arrested in this state after the shooting of Alexander Fitzpatrick. (-5[1])After the murder of James Scobie, Peter Lalor led (-5[1])a movement in this state that began after dissatisfaction with an increased license fee. (-5[2])After this state’s Red Ribbon Rebellion, the (*) Ballarat (10[1])Reform League (-5[2])was founded. (-5[2])Batmania (10[1]-5[1])was a name almost (10[1])given to (10[1])the (10[1])capital (10[1]-5[1])of this non-U.S. state, (-5[1])which was nicknamed “Marvelous” (-5[1])after an 1850s event. Ned Kelly fought (-5[2])police in this state, (-5[3])where Chinese miners flocked (-5[1])during an event which included the Eureka Rebellion. For 10 points, name this Australian state whose capital is Melbourne. (10[5]0[1])■END■ (10[8]0[5])

ANSWER: Victoria
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Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y367%0%33%131.00
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y729%0%100%130.50
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y250%0%100%131.00
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%0%33%99.33
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y580%0%60%105.50
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y475%0%50%100.67
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y3100%0%33%130.33
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y1100%0%100%131.00

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jack RadoCOlumbia Bjhu44-5
RyanBerkeley CStanford53-5
Connor MayersUMD ACornell A67-5
Jerry VinokurovJohn Jay ANYU67-5
Ben Russell JonesFour Neg OmeletteBetrayed by Rita Izzatdust7510
Cooper RohColumbia ACornell B77-5
Thomas Hart10 Negs that Shook the QuizTabearnacle77-5
Erik ChristensenLibrary of Babel School of Continuing StudiesWaterloo Hatsune79-5
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto WearyToronto Joy79-5
Biniam AlaroFlorida ANorth Florida80-5
Owen GilroyTexas COklahoma A8010
Ian ChowLa Clique du ChateauWaterloo Miku8410
Andrew FrazerOld London TownFoucault's Penndulum8610
Chinmay MurthyTexas ATexas B8710
Franklin WuToronto RoflMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian8810
Jason HongBrownBrandeis88-5
Frances Clark-MurrayScottish, Irish, Both or NeitherYes, Moderator92-5
Parth JagtapEdinburgh3HK1MM96-5
Munir SiddiquiUMD BRIT103-5
Swapnil GargBerkeley BBerkeley A103-5
Ben RotkoSwarthmoreRutgers107-5
Ethan AbelevJHU BPitt107-5
Jeffrey DeRemoUSC BUNC C107-5
Daniel ShamseeOklahoma BRice111-5
Sarah KhanToronto JoyToronto Weary13010
Sarod NoriCornell AUMD A13010
Sinecio MoralesjhuCOlumbia B1300
Richard PollardYes, ModeratorScottish, Irish, Both or Neither13010
Jeffery AustinUNC CUSC B13010
Vedong SinghalUNC AUNC B13010
Prabhjot ChopraWaterloo HatsuneLibrary of Babel School of Continuing Studies1310
Sean FarrellNorth FloridaFlorida A13110
Rodrigo RoseMITHarvard13110
Riley DanielTuftsBoston College13110
Danny PeelenPittJHU B1310
Lexi TermanRutgersSwarthmore13110
Owen MimnoNYUJohn Jay A1310
Nathan ZhangCornell BColumbia A1310
Cade ReinbergerRITUMD B1310
AllanStanfordBerkeley C13110
Letian LiRiceOklahoma B13110
Enoch Yuen3HK1MMEdinburgh13110
Vedant PatelDuke AUSC A13110