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Conditions on the field
The surviving diaries and letters written frequently describle the conditions and experiences of the gold fields.
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Gold
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Woman on the fields
Without men to perform traditional male tasks,the woman filled shoes and chopped wood,fetched water and mended houses as required.
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Law & Order
On the first of every month,diggers were required to assemble at the nearest Commissioner's tent to renew their licence
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Aborigines
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Children
Children in England think themselves rich with a penny to spend.Here,a child,however young,brings never less than 6 pence,and often a shilling.
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