Daily Life on the Goldfields
- ISBN-10
- 0732964342
- ISBN-13
- 9780732964344
- Category
- Australia
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Authors
- Kimberley Webber, Powerhouse Museum
Description
Contains information on the historical aspects of the Australian gold rushes - first discoveries to gold mining in Australia today; life on the goldfields, including family life, social life, law and order, and the everyday life of the digger; the impact on Australia of the gold rushes. 9 yrs.
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