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Page 19
... diggers , but also developed several new and rich reef deposits . The diggers constantly agitated for the removal of the Chinese , and their views were echoed down south in Brisbane , where public meetings resolved that the influx of ...
... diggers , but also developed several new and rich reef deposits . The diggers constantly agitated for the removal of the Chinese , and their views were echoed down south in Brisbane , where public meetings resolved that the influx of ...
Page 88
... diggers would have to go after the food , and where would Temora be then ? Just outside this township we are once more in the primitive bush dotted over for the next two and half miles with holes seventy or eighty feet deep , some on ...
... diggers would have to go after the food , and where would Temora be then ? Just outside this township we are once more in the primitive bush dotted over for the next two and half miles with holes seventy or eighty feet deep , some on ...
Page 410
... diggers , preventing many from earning a living that they could not obtain here otherwise . . . The rainfall for this year has been so far very light , only registering about six inches since February , at the Bayley Reward Claim , and ...
... diggers , preventing many from earning a living that they could not obtain here otherwise . . . The rainfall for this year has been so far very light , only registering about six inches since February , at the Bayley Reward Claim , and ...
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