According to the website below, over 40,000 Chinese came to Australia for the Australian goldrushes. During the decades that made up the bulk of the goldrush years, between 1852 and 1889, there were 40,721 Chinese miners (and their families) who arrived in Australia.
The main influence on Australian cuisine which resulted from the gold rush was the introduction of Chinese cuisine.
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Normal Chinese style working clothing and hats.
Chinese, Europeans, people from the United Kingdom and America.
They were treated very well, given that the Australian Gold Rush occured in British colonies. The Chinese, on the other hand, were treated very poorly.
They saw them as hard working competitors.
Most people on the goldfields were from European origin.there were many nationalities including Irish,English and the Chinese.
Many of the Chinese returned to their home country and their fsmilies with their gold. Many others stayed on in Australia to set up businesses in the towns that sprang up around the goldfields.
Surprisingly, yes there we're Americans present during the Australian Gold Rush. However, they were few compared to the different European people and Chinese people who made up the majority.
You need a license to mine for gold You can either get gold in the river or underground Chinese people have to pay more
During the Australian gold rush the police were called traps