Land, Labour, and Gold

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Summary

This 1855 publication describes Howitt's colourful experiences in Melbourne and the goldfields during the 1850s Australian gold rush.

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Triumph of the diggers on the license question
Murderous adventures of two convicts
Tomming out White Hill Stuff
Project another visit to the Ovens country
On our journey
Beautiful birds and flowers
Thermometer at 139 degrees
Better class of diggers
At our old creek
Sluicing
Bendigo races
Forest Creek
Serious thoughts inspired by extent of gold-field already exhausted
Journey to Ballarat
The great basin of Ballarat
Journey through a rich country
Wonderful growth of Melbourne during one year's absence
Sydney
Van Diemen's Land
Journey to Hobart Town
Conclusion
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