A map of Victoria in 1869 showed most of the colony, except for the Western District and the central goldfields, still under forest cover. |
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He trained and worked as a surveyor, but, because of the Depression, tried his luck on the goldfields of South Westland. |
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It was built to satisfy the demand for an improved route to the goldfields on the West Coast. |
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The goldfields rebellion did not last very long and government forces quickly overran the Eureka stockade. |
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The 45-year-old mother of four is a millionaire entrepreneur who made her fortune as a brothel madam on the Kalgoorlie goldfields. |
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Warwick's skills as a chimney maker were at a premium in the goldfields, and prized heirlooms were bartered for his services. |
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With tens of thousands of cheechakos on the trail to the goldfields, accidents along the waterways of the North were inevitable. |
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We identified the person in the photograph as Mary McCloskey, a young girl who sought her fortune in the California goldfields as a forty-niner. |
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On behalf of the industry, Christie welcomed conference attendees to the Klondike goldfields. |
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Eileen's grandfather was a tailor by trade, an Irishman who had gone to Australia to the goldfields of Bendigo where Eileen's father was born. |
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The raid by guards on the stockade set up by diggers in the Victorian goldfields only lasted an hour. |
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There was rapid growth in the town in the 1860s as miners going to or from the Central Otago goldfields came to the town. |
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There was more than one way to strike it rich in the goldfields of the North. |
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In this stanza he is referring to his home town of Grenfell in this state, where he was born in a tent on the goldfields. |
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Tucker had left Rhode Island for the goldfields in 1849, but soon lost contact with home. |
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Howitt himself became interested in geology through his activities on the goldfields as prospector and mining warden. |
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Early projection devices were frequented around the Johannesburg goldfields from 1895 on. |
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In early spring, the grasslands are often covered with the shiny yellow heads of goldfields. |
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To the original Witwatersrand was added an arc of satellite towns from the Far West Rand goldfields to the huge coal, electricity, and oil plants of the eastern Transvaal. |
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Giles later worked on the newly discovered goldfields in the Northern Territory, but in 1874 Charles Todd requested him to overland another 5,000 sheep. |
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Pastoralists sold sheep and cattle for meat and leather to the goldfields, and used the profits to buy freehold land and build fences and homesteads. |
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Farmers sent grain, fruit, and vegetables to the goldfields, and supplied oats and wheat to feed horses pulling wagons and coaches to and from the goldfields. |
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An hour later I found myself standing in the middle of a pub called the Golden Vine, by far one of the better institutions of intoxication in the central goldfields. |
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After a few months in the goldfields, he had cast off genteel reserve and adopted the confident, tough-guy pose suited to his new status as a brash fortune-seeker. |
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The reserve is sprouting large numbers of goldfields, owl's clover and plentiful pygmy lupine, state officials said. |
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The poppy's supporting actors include purple lupine, yellow goldfields, and fiddleneck. |
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In the 1860s, several thousand Chinese men, mostly from the Guangdong province, migrated to New Zealand to work on the South Island goldfields. |
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Alluvial goldfields and quartz reefings are in its vicinity, and good indications of coal. |
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California goldfields, sky lupine Lupinus nanus and gilia Gilia sp. |
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In New South Wales the bureau has been able to dispose of a large contingent of the workless by sending them to fossick for gold on old or deserted goldfields. |
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In the 1870s and 1880s, several thousand Chinese men, mostly from Guangdong province, migrated to New Zealand to work on the South Island goldfields. |
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Ashanti Goldfields was one of the big winners, ending the week at more than 28,000 cedis. |
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Water restrictions were imposed on Saturday in the metropolitan area and in towns and properties fed by the Goldfields pipeline. |
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The Klondike Goldfields are one of the world's major sources of fossilized woolly mammoths and the plants and animals of their time. |
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Goldfields in Nevada that had been neglected because the ore was just too expensive to extract were now attractive properties. |
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