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They came to find gold or sell products.
to look for employment opportunities
230'000 Cinese people to the California goldfields
There were around 20,000 diggers in the ballarat goldfields in 1852
The most common method for people to get to the goldfields was by walking. Horseback and coachline were two other common methods.
The most common method for people to get to the goldfields was by walking. Horseback and coachline were two other common methods.
they've worked and worked until they found their future............... which is gold and until it was all gone
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They provided the miners with goods and services, or worked for the government as supervisors, police and administrators. Or they might have been families of miners and the others. Many people were businessmen, such as the grocer, local shopkeeper, baker, butcher, blacksmith - all these trades were vital for the success of the goldfields. After the initial rush, there were Chinese market gardeners who supplied fresh food for the people of the towns that had begun growing up around the goldfields. After the goldrushes, many of the miners settled into other occupations.
Three ways in which people would get to the goldfields were walking, horseback or horse and cart.
they were panners
Two million people