The Untold Story of the Australian Gold Rush - Paperback

by Geoffrey Hargraves (Author)

This book is a rare look at the methods and efforts needed to find gold in NSW during Australia's gold rushes and uses images and newspaper articles to give you a genuine feel for 1851.

How did the gold rushes change Australia forever?

The book delves into the politics of Chinese migration at the time, real bushrangers and gold theft.

Who really made the first gold discovery in NSW?

Among many false claims, find out who really made the first discovery.