History Of The Wedderburn Goldfields

History Of The Wedderburn Goldfields

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: J. R. Gray
Binding: Hardback
Published: Queensberry Hill Press, Carlton, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Cloth in good condition. Light foxing on DJ. Fold-out map intact.

This local history chronicles the fascinating development of the Wedderburn Goldfields, offering a meticulous account of the gold rush era in this specific Australian region. Gray details the lives of prospectors, the challenges they faced, and the significant impact of gold discovery on the local community and economy. The narrative presents a vivid picture of a pivotal period, illustrating the social, economic, and environmental transformations brought about by the pursuit of gold. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Australian gold rush history or regional studies.

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Description

Author: J. R. Gray
Binding: Hardback
Published: Queensberry Hill Press, Carlton, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Cloth in good condition. Light foxing on DJ. Fold-out map intact.

This local history chronicles the fascinating development of the Wedderburn Goldfields, offering a meticulous account of the gold rush era in this specific Australian region. Gray details the lives of prospectors, the challenges they faced, and the significant impact of gold discovery on the local community and economy. The narrative presents a vivid picture of a pivotal period, illustrating the social, economic, and environmental transformations brought about by the pursuit of gold. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Australian gold rush history or regional studies.