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Records do not give the names of all the people who came to Australia during the goldrush, but they came from countries around the world. Europeans, Americans, Africans, New Zealanders, and Asians - especially the Chinese - came in droves for the goldrush. Hundreds of thousands of immigrants came to Australia for the goldrushes in the mid 1800s. At the beginning of the goldrush, in 1851, Australia's population was about 430,000. Twenty years later, in 1871, the population had trebled to 1.7 million.
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Who came to the gold rush?
There was no gold rush in Australia in the 1840s.
Why did people come to Australia in the gold rush?
People came to Australia in the time of the gold rush because it was seen to be a rising industry and investment in Australia's economy aka. lots of money.
Who are some of the groups of people that came to Australia for the gold rush?
Many cultures came to Australia for the gold rush, but the majority of poeple on the goldfields were Australians themselves.Other groups that came included:ChineseNorth Americans (including Canadians)ItaliansGreeksNew ZealandersFrenchBritish
What happened after the Australian gold rush?
When the gold rush was over some of the people went back to the country they came from and the remaining people spread out around Australia.
Where was the gold rush in Australia?
No countries joined the hold rush in Australia, as countries cannot move. The countries stayed exactly where they were. However, there were people from many countries who came to Australia for the goldrushes, which actually began in 1851,not 1855. The Chinese were the most common ethnic group, but many people came from a variety of European countries, such as Italy, Poland, Germany, Norway and Greece, or from the Americas. There were people from Great Britain, New Zealand and even Mozambique.
Were boys the only people in the gold rush in Australia?
No. While men dominated the goldrush in Australia, entire families often came out to the goldfields.
Who benefited from a Gold Rush in Australia?
the people who found the gold
What countries came to the Victorian gold rush?
No countries came to the Victorian gold rush. The countries stayed exactly where they are. However, people from many countries came to Australia for the goldrushes. The Chinese were the most common ethnic group, but many people came from a variety of European countries, such as Italy and Greece, or from the Americas.
What countries came the Victorian gold rush?
No countries came to the Victorian gold rush. The countries stayed exactly where they are. However, people from many countries came to Australia for the goldrushes. The Chinese were the most common ethnic group, but many people came from a variety of European countries, such as Italy and Greece, or from the Americas.
How many Chinese came to Australia during the Victorian gold rush?
33,600
Why did gold rush people come to Australia?
because we had a gold rush here. (and to try and trike it rich)
What was the meat that the people ate in the gold rush in the gold rush?
The most common meat eaten during Australia's gold rush days was mutton.
