Gold is still fossicked in most of the states in Australia. It is mined in huge quantities in Western Australia, and lesser amounts in Victoria and Tasmania.
Gold was found in every single state in Australia. It was also found in the Northern Territory, but not in the Australian Capital Territory.
Western Australia is the state where most of Australia's gold is currently found. It has about half of Australia's working gold mines.
The state which produces the most gold in Australia today is Western Australia.
They find gold in gold mines in places such as the USA, Spain, and Australia. Australia stared the gold rush.
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Gold is found in the solid state.
Gold was found in every single state of Australia, as well as the Northern Territory.
People begin going to Western Australia in 1885 to find gold. There were several gold rushes in Western Australia including 1885, 1895, 1887, 1891 and 1893.
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Both of these men made significant gold discoveries on opposite sides of Australia, thus starting gold rushes east and west. Edward Hargraves was the first to officially find gold in New South Wales, starting the goldrush in that state, while Paddy Hannan's find started the gold rush in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
The gold rush of 1851 changed Australia from a convict colony to a more diverse society. It led to urbanization in Australia.
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