A History of Australia [vol. 4]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... gold - gold in abundance . ' William Campbell announced on 8 July the discovery of gold at Clunes . Louis Michel , a Melbourne hotel proprietor who resented the flight of his regular drinkers to the New South Wales fields , found enough ...
... gold - gold in abundance . ' William Campbell announced on 8 July the discovery of gold at Clunes . Louis Michel , a Melbourne hotel proprietor who resented the flight of his regular drinkers to the New South Wales fields , found enough ...
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... gold ; carpenters shook with the fever till they flung their tools away and bolted for the fields ; attendants at ... discovery of gold . Without ' hands ' , how could he cut the wool off the sheep's back and get it down to Melbourne ...
... gold ; carpenters shook with the fever till they flung their tools away and bolted for the fields ; attendants at ... discovery of gold . Without ' hands ' , how could he cut the wool off the sheep's back and get it down to Melbourne ...
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... gold - diggings . The gold coin which was the basis of the paper currency was being withdrawn by the emigrants who ... discovery of gold in Victoria to their own advantage . Once again the money - changers had placed their own ...
... gold - diggings . The gold coin which was the basis of the paper currency was being withdrawn by the emigrants who ... discovery of gold in Victoria to their own advantage . Once again the money - changers had placed their own ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
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