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Page 248
... Gold Fields , London , 1855 , pp . 139-43 ASSISTED IMMIGRATION The goldfields of Victoria and New South Wales attracted a very large immigration from overseas countries , principally from the British Isles , and a high proportion ...
... Gold Fields , London , 1855 , pp . 139-43 ASSISTED IMMIGRATION The goldfields of Victoria and New South Wales attracted a very large immigration from overseas countries , principally from the British Isles , and a high proportion ...
Page 404
... GOLDFIELDS Gold - digging was a most uncertain occupation , and few pursuits were so dependent on mutual co - operation between mates , or on co - operation among a group of men dedicated to finding the richest reef . There also seemed ...
... GOLDFIELDS Gold - digging was a most uncertain occupation , and few pursuits were so dependent on mutual co - operation between mates , or on co - operation among a group of men dedicated to finding the richest reef . There also seemed ...
Page 652
... Gold Fields Act ( Vic . ) , 272 , 395 Goldfields Commission ( Vic . ) , 310 gold rushes : Aborigines , 197 , 212-13 ; accidents on goldfields , 206 , 235 , 313 , 628 ; as agents of social change , 194-6 , 206 , 216-17 , 263 ; arrivals ...
... Gold Fields Act ( Vic . ) , 272 , 395 Goldfields Commission ( Vic . ) , 310 gold rushes : Aborigines , 197 , 212-13 ; accidents on goldfields , 206 , 235 , 313 , 628 ; as agents of social change , 194-6 , 206 , 216-17 , 263 ; arrivals ...
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