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Apart from looking for gold why did people choose to come to the Australian Goldfields?
to look for employment opportunities
How many people migrated to the California goldfields?
230'000 Cinese people to the California goldfields
How many diggers were on the ballarat goldfields in 1854 and what countries did they come from?
There were around 20,000 diggers in the ballarat goldfields in 1852
How did people get on the goldfields?
The most common method for people to get to the goldfields was by walking. Horseback and coachline were two other common methods.
How did people on the goldfields get there?
The most common method for people to get to the goldfields was by walking. Horseback and coachline were two other common methods.
What did people live in at the goldfields?
tents
What did Chinese people play on the goldfields?
they were panners
What were the three main routes to get to the goldfields of California?
Three ways in which people would get to the goldfields were walking, horseback or horse and cart.
How many people did scurvy kill in the goldfields?
Two million people
What did they drink on the goldfields?
They were people who drank beer or grogs
Where were the gold rush people come from?
People came to the goldfields in Ballarat for the same reason they went to any goldfields, which was in the hope of finding their fortune in gold. The Ballarat goldfields were among the richest in Australia at the time.
How come the bushrangers came to the goldfields?
To cream off the loot which they could intercept.
