The government needed funds. To much people were coming in quickly so they tried to stop them from rushing in.
30 shillings a month whether they found gold or not.
Anti-Gold Licence Association was created in 1853.
A gold licence was required on the Australian goldfields in order for anyone to hold a claim and dig for gold. If anyone did not have a licence, he coukd be heavily fined, or thrown into gaol.
on a gold licence there was your name and how long the licence was valid for. and there was a weird symbol how long r they good for.
the gold licences were introduced in 1851 on the gold fields by the governor
Driving licence
You needed a miners licence so that the government knows you've paid to be on the gold fields. The Chinese had to pay way more though.
Yes. Anyone who wanted to actively mine or pan for gold needed to have a licence, whether they be men, women or children.
on a gold licence there was your name and how long the licence was valid for. and there was a weird symbol how long r they good for.
they wacked them
a gold licence is what diggers used on the gold fields, during the mid to late 1800's. If they did'nt have one they would have been hung or shot dead.
A gold rush