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... diggings would become the richest to be found in the world . Early in September 1851 a correspondent sent in the following report on ' The New Diggings ' : I anticipated , in my last communication , that the dispersion of the diggers ...
... diggings would become the richest to be found in the world . Early in September 1851 a correspondent sent in the following report on ' The New Diggings ' : I anticipated , in my last communication , that the dispersion of the diggers ...
Page 233
... diggings , " opened the hidden wealth of others ; new gold fields were found , and astounding results obtained . . . . On a rough calculation , which is rather under than ... diggings 233 November 1852 The Bendigo diggings: December 1852.
... diggings , " opened the hidden wealth of others ; new gold fields were found , and astounding results obtained . . . . On a rough calculation , which is rather under than ... diggings 233 November 1852 The Bendigo diggings: December 1852.
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... Diggings , Friday , Feb. 24 , 1860 . These diggings are rapidly becoming largely populated ; crowds from all parts of this and the neighbouring colony are daily arriving . . . . New rushes are taking place almost every day . From one of ...
... Diggings , Friday , Feb. 24 , 1860 . These diggings are rapidly becoming largely populated ; crowds from all parts of this and the neighbouring colony are daily arriving . . . . New rushes are taking place almost every day . From one of ...
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Adelaide amongst amount appeared arrived Australian colonies Ballarat banks Bathurst believe Bill Brisbane Britain British bush bushrangers classes colonists colony commenced Committee constitution convicts Creek Crown December Diemen's Land diggers diggings discovery district duty elected emigrants England established favour feel Geelong gold goldfields Government Governor hand horses House immigrants important increase inhabitants interest labour large number Legislative Council Legislature London Majesty's Majesty's Government Melbourne miles miners months Moreton Bay natives night occasion opened opinion parliament party persons police political population Port Phillip Port Phillip District present principle proposed Queensland railway remarked reported respect river road schools settlement settlers sheep ship society South Australia South Wales squatters station streets success Sydney Morning Herald Tasmania town trade transportation Van Diemen's Land Victoria vote Western Australia whole