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Jamie's and Alex's Australian Gold Rush Timeline

By Tribolet

  • Was when the gold rush began

    The fist payable gold was discovered at Orphir in NSW.
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    australian gold rush timeline

  • Was when the miners license was enforced

    The miners license begun and miners needed them to mine

  • Miners rebel at eureka in victoria

    The rebellion led to the abolition of the miner's licence

  • Western australia discovers gold at halls creek

    The discovery of the gold became the start of the gold rush in WA

  • Gold found in rockhampton

    This year gold was found in Rockhampton,Queensland.

  • The Welcome stranger nugget was discovered by john deason

    The welcome stranger nugget was discovered by John Deason and Richard Oates

  • Gold found in NSW

    The worlds largest piece of gold-bearing material, the holterman nugget found by Willian Holtermann nugget at hill end in NSW

  • Gold WA

    Gold was discovered in WA

  • Lots and lots of gold!

    Large amounts of gold was found at the Murchison goldfields in WA

  • Large gold deposits

    Bayley and Ford discoveredlarge gold deposits at Coolgardie in WA

  • The end of the gold rush

    The perth mint established to profit from Australia's richest gold field at Kalgoorlie