Australia day riots by Carly Flint By carltonnorth56 Jan 26, 2012 ''Moving on '' said Mr Abbott Protest was sparked by comments made by Mr Abbott about "moving on" the tent embassy Jan 26, 2012 the lobby restaurant attack Violent protests by over 200 protesters outside the lobby restaurant where Ms Gillard and Mr Abbott were presanting the national emergency medals Period: Jan 26, 2012 to Jan 27, 2012 Australia day riots