Australia's Gold Rushes is a collection of absorbing and entertaining stories about Australia's various gold rushes. Easy-to-read text is accompanied by historical illustrations and photographs that help recreate life on the goldfields, and reveal the significance of the gold rushes in Australian history. Read about the lure of gold, early finds throughout the Australian states, and the gold rushes in California and their effects on the Australian colonies. Other topics covered include Edward Hargraves, treasure seekers, life on the goldfields, law and order, the role of gold in opening up remote areas, and the famous Eureka Stockade.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Australias Gold Rushes is a collection of fascinating stories about Australias various gold rushes.In 1851 gold was discovered in Australia, near Bathurst in New South Wales. Just four months later another find was made near Ballarat in Victoria. These events would lead to a series of gold rushes that would spread across Australia's colonies in the late 19th century, giving Australia a reputation as a place where every man could seek his fortune. Australia's Gold Rushes presents the fascinating history of Australia's turbulent yet prosperous gold rushes. From the early finds in central New South Wales to the spread of gold fever and the Eureka Stockade. This text is a collection of stories about Australia's various gold rushes. Easy-to-read text is accompanied by historical illustrations and photographs that help to recreate life on the goldfields, and reveal the significance of the goldrushes in Australian history. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781864365474
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Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 2012, New Holland Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, A4 portrait format softback with laminated card covers and block spine. 64pp including index and illustrated with black and white photographs, maps and other illustrations. 2012 reprint of 2000 original. Almost as new., Book weighs 314g. For UK buyer if book weighs more than 2Kg when packed (allow 150g-200g for packing) we will request additional postage. For non UK buyer the threshold is 399g surface mail, 150g airmail. Please don't order unless prepared to pay or ask first. ISBN 9781864365474. N° de réf. du vendeur 4cf2952baf4d6e71aef75e7ddc548013
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Australias Gold Rushes is a collection of fascinating stories about Australias various gold rushes.In 1851 gold was discovered in Australia, near Bathurst in New South Wales. Just four months later another find was made near Ballarat in Victoria. These events would lead to a series of gold rushes that would spread across Australia's colonies in the late 19th century, giving Australia a reputation as a place where every man could seek his fortune. Australia's Gold Rushes presents the fascinating history of Australia's turbulent yet prosperous gold rushes. From the early finds in central New South Wales to the spread of gold fever and the Eureka Stockade. This text is a collection of stories about Australia's various gold rushes. Easy-to-read text is accompanied by historical illustrations and photographs that help to recreate life on the goldfields, and reveal the significance of the goldrushes in Australian history. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781864365474
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Australias Gold Rushes is a collection of fascinating stories about Australias various gold rushes.In 1851 gold was discovered in Australia, near Bathurst in New South Wales. Just four months later another find was made near Ballarat in Victoria. These events would lead to a series of gold rushes that would spread across Australia's colonies in the late 19th century, giving Australia a reputation as a place where every man could seek his fortune. Australia's Gold Rushes presents the fascinating history of Australia's turbulent yet prosperous gold rushes. From the early finds in central New South Wales to the spread of gold fever and the Eureka Stockade. This text is a collection of stories about Australia's various gold rushes. Easy-to-read text is accompanied by historical illustrations and photographs that help to recreate life on the goldfields, and reveal the significance of the goldrushes in Australian history. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781864365474
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