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It was a public relations exercise that led to a lot of builder paying money into a scheme that in the end does nothing to protect consumers.

The purpose of the miners' licence was to provide funds so that the government could build the necessary infrastructure to support the vast numbers of people entering Australia as a result of the gold rush.

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