The Gold Rush

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Pearson Education Australia, 1999 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 32 pages
In the Shaping Australia series for late primary/early secondary school students.Tells of the discovery of gold in Australia and the effects on Australian society. Presents the events leading up to the Eureka stockade and discusses the impact of the population increases caused by the gold rushes. Copiously illustrated. Includes a time line, glossary, suggestions for further reading and an index.