Australian gold rush
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searching for gold
To search for gold you had to have a licence to dig for gold licence were very expressive to buy. You find gold nuggets, watchers and much more gold. Gold now is very expressive but coo. Often tow or three people work together. A claim were given a piece of land 3.6 meter square.
The miners will work every day except Sunday when no miners were allowed to work on the goldfields. Gold is meddle and it never rust. Licence cost 30 shillings a mouth.
To search for gold you had to have a licence to dig for gold licence were very expressive to buy. You find gold nuggets, watchers and much more gold. Gold now is very expressive but coo. Often tow or three people work together. A claim were given a piece of land 3.6 meter square.
The miners will work every day except Sunday when no miners were allowed to work on the goldfields. Gold is meddle and it never rust. Licence cost 30 shillings a mouth.
Life on the Goldfields
At the start of the goldfields there was no roads, no shops and no houses. They also travelled by horse they had no cars and that is why they travelled by horse. Same of the walked to the goldfields with wheelbarrow with there items.
When the diggers came to Australia, they would camp out in the huge camp sites. When they first stared to camping they sleep in there tents. Thousands of people lifted there house and jobs to go and dig for the gold. At the start mainly men were digging for gold but then families stared to dig for gold.
Chinese people at the goldfields
The Euraken stockaed
Gold Rush in Wetern Australia
Wonmen on the Australia goldfields
Life was hard on the diggings. It was mostly men who went to look for gold but then women and children joined. There were a few children and women that helped looking for gold. Some women worked as a shopkeeper.