Gold Rushes - Resource List
government's culture portal
Kidcyber Child friendly information about the gold rushes Gold SBS site Video clips of Eureka rebellion from Australian Screen Peach's gold Eureka scene clip from Australian Screen Time line from the Board of Studies website A learning object from The Learning Federation only available DET Intranet Look here for information about the Californian goldfields Search for people in Australia's history at the Australian Dictionary of Biography The Gold Rush 1826-1896 from the Board of Studes a chronological list An interactive from the National Museum of Australia and The Learning Federation |
Check the Non-Fiction shelves in the library at:
994.03 - Gold Rushes 994.4 and 994.5 - NSW and Victorian goldfields (or any of the other states) 364 - Bushrangers Look in encyclopedias in the Reference section. Search The Teaching and Learning Exchange (TALE) for primary sources of information such as paintings and prints depicting life on the goldfields. For the teachers Hill End a unit of work from The National Centre for History Education |