What do you know about Australian gold rushes? There have been some very notable gold rushes in the history of Australia, and you must understand them as they play a very major role in its history. The quiz below is designed to help you take a walk in memory lane. Do give it a try and see just you know about some of the gold sites.
Questions and Answers
1.
____________ (starting with B) is the most famous gold mining towns in Victoria and was one of the richest goldfields the world has ever known.
2.
Who discovered gold at Pleasant Creek in 1853?
A. 
Edward Hargraves
B. 
James Reagan
C. 
William McLachlan
D. 
Thomas Hiscock
3.
Which one of the options below is NOT a town known for its gold mines?
A. 
Ballarat
B. 
Maryborough
C. 
Stawell
D. 
Echuca
4.
Name the man who is most famous for discovering gd and sparking the first real gold rush in 1851.