Australia was not a country in 1851, but a series of colonies, each with its own government. However, the name of Australia for the continent had been officially adopted in 1824, so this is what the land was known as in 1851.
Australia's first payable gold was officially discovered in Australia in May 1851.
It was not actually a mineral that was found in Australia in 1851, but a metal. Payable gold was discovered in Australia in 1851, leading to the goldrushes.
1851 was the year of the first official gold discoveries in Australia.
Gold was first officially discovered in Australia in 1851, not far from Bathurst, New South Wales, by Edward Hargraves with the help of John Lister.
1851 was the year that the first payable gold was discovered in Australia.
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Australia is a big country with temperatures ranging from well below freezing to over 40 degrees So the temperature for Australia in 1851 would average out at about 19c.
Until about 1965 Australia used the British pound.
Well in 1851 there were about 40,000 chinese in Australia...
A license given to those who wanted to mine gold in 1851, Australia. It was not free, though, and very expensive.
As the Gold Rush started in Australia, instantly - 1851
Gold fever in Australia began with the first official discovery of gold in 1851.