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... shepherd had found the gold which W. T. Smith showed the Governor in 1849 . ○ GULGONG HOME RULE WELLINGTON NEW ○ HARGRAVES итн HILL END ⚫OPHIR SOFALA ( Turon ) ○ GUYONG BATHURST HARTLEY • GOSFORD CAR COAR 50 40 0 SYDNEY ALES Scale ...
... shepherd had found the gold which W. T. Smith showed the Governor in 1849 . ○ GULGONG HOME RULE WELLINGTON NEW ○ HARGRAVES итн HILL END ⚫OPHIR SOFALA ( Turon ) ○ GUYONG BATHURST HARTLEY • GOSFORD CAR COAR 50 40 0 SYDNEY ALES Scale ...
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... shepherd of the gold found when the flour mill was built in 1846 ; and they borrowed mining equipment and set out with a shepherd named Howell to find gold . They found it on the third day in a creek in front of a bark - roofed hut ...
... shepherd of the gold found when the flour mill was built in 1846 ; and they borrowed mining equipment and set out with a shepherd named Howell to find gold . They found it on the third day in a creek in front of a bark - roofed hut ...
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... shepherd's tin near Inverell and , a year later , through the same attention to gossip he opened another rich tinfield at Stanthorpe , just across the Queensland border . He heard from a police magistrate that the Quart Pot Hotel used a ...
... shepherd's tin near Inverell and , a year later , through the same attention to gossip he opened another rich tinfield at Stanthorpe , just across the Queensland border . He heard from a police magistrate that the Quart Pot Hotel used a ...
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