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Where were many prospectors going to find gold before Edward Hargaves discovery?
The Australian gold rush started in 1851 when Hargraves discovered gold in New South Wales. Before this, most prospectors were traveling to California in the United States.
Who was with Edward Hargraves when he found gold?
Edward Hargraves was led to the right location to find gold by John Lister.
What involvement did Edward Hargraves have in the gold rush era?
Edward Hargraves Involvement in the Gold Rush era is he was a gold miner and that he helped with people to find gold. People say that he was the first to find gold in Australia But some say the he was just lucky with that government to have found gold and get rewarded for it.
Did edward hargraves find gold first?
No. Many discoveries of gold had been found before Edward Hargraves found his but it was kept secret in case of chaos.
What has the author James Edward Douglas written?
James Edward Douglas has written: 'Gold in placer, how to find it, how to get it' -- subject(s): Gold mines and mining, Hydraulic mining
When was Edward Gold born?
Edward Gold was born in 1936.
What year did Edward Hargraves find gold outside Bathurst?
Gold was first "officially" discovered in Australia by Edward Hargraves in February 1851, not far from Bathurst, New South Wales.
Where were many prospectorsgoing to find gold before hargraves discovery?
Before Edward Hargraves made his discovery, many were traveling to California to find gold. He inspired the Australian gold rush in 1851.
How big of an nugget did Edward Hargraves find?
Edward Hargraves did not find a nugget of any notable size. The claim to fame for Hargraves was the fact that he (or rather, two men he employed) found the first payable gold in Australia, and thus started the Australian Gold rush in 1851.
What did Paddy Hannan and Edward Hargraves do in common?
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.
How did the gold miners find out about the gold in Australia?
Following Edward Hargraves's discovery of payable gold in February 1851, the government made an official announcement, in May1851. The news quickly spread to other communities.
What are the colors of St Edward's University?
Gold and Blue
