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Gold and How It Influenced Modern Australia
By Kenneth Muir, Edited by Lynn Brodie
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No other mineral can excite the world in the way that gold does.
In 1851 gold was discovered near Bathurst in New South Wales, setting off a series of gold rushes that attracted fortune-seekers from around the world. When the rush spread to the infant colony of Victoria, the continent was transformed.
Here we see how the power of the pastoralists and squatters was broken by a new class of people whose wealth was not based on View more
In 1851 gold was discovered near Bathurst in New South Wales, setting off a series of gold rushes that attracted fortune-seekers from around the world. When the rush spread to the infant colony of Victoria, the continent was transformed.
Here we see how the power of the pastoralists and squatters was broken by a new class of people whose wealth was not based on View more
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Gold and How It Influenced Modern Australia
9780864272690
Trocadero
1 March 2012
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