Essentially, from all over the Western world, and China. There were especially large numbers of Americans, which is why there was an early burst of "Americanisation" of Australian spellings (the Australian Labor Party founded early in the 20th century, and Victor Harbor in South Australia).
they migrated because the gold so the could be rich
They came during the California Gold Rush in 1849.
Very few - they emigrated from Tasmania to Victoria and NSW to join the rush.
People who immigrated to Australia during the goldrushes had only one choice of transport: ship. Australia is a continent entirely surrounded by water. Once they were in Australia, they had the options of walking (the most common method), horse, bullock train or horse and carriage (sulky or dray).
The most common meat eaten during Australia's gold rush days was mutton.
To seek their fortunes during the good rush of 1849
Yes. Australia officially adopted the name of Australiain 1824.
Shillings and pounds
33,600
There was no gold rush in Australia in the 1840s.
good
At the time gold was found in Australia, there was a major gold rush going on in California.