EUREKA STOCKADE AND GOLD RUSH

By bsheldon
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    MINES

    Palmerston 1871
    Kimberley 1885
    Kalgoorlie 1893
    Coolgardie 1892
    Onkaparinga 1852
    Palmer River 1872
    Charters Towers 1871
    Canoona 1858
    Mt Morgan 1880
    Gympie 1867
    Braidwood 1852
    Tilba Tilba 1877
    Kiandra 1860
    Beaconsfield 1869
    Central New South Wales
    Braidwood 1852
    Ophir 1851
    Lambing Flat 1860
    Temora 1879
    Gulgong 1870
    Sofala 1851
    Bathurst 1851
    Victoria
    Eaglehawk 1852
    Maldon 1853
    Ararat 1854
    Ballarat 1851
    Clunes 1851
    Bunningyong 1851
    Beechworth 1852
    Buckland River 1857
    Bendigo 1851
    Mt Alexander 1851

  • First gold field

    First gold field
    In July 1851, Victoria's first gold rush began on the Clunes goldfield

  • 1864

    1864
    Prospectors first struck gold in Silver Bow Creek in 1864
    EUREKA!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We struck gold

  • The most recent Gold Mine

    The most recent Gold Mine
    The Boddington Gold Mine is a gold and copper mine located 17 km northwest of Boddington. The Environmental impact statement for the most recent expansion in 2013 was developed by Strategen Environmental Consultants.