What Do You Know About Australian Gold Rushes? Trivia Questions Quiz
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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.
- 5.When did many mines begin 'slow down'?
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