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The Californian gold rush was in decline in the 1850s and had been known as the Old Gold Mountain, which led the Chinese to name the Australian gold rush, New Gold Mountain. This is how the series ...
Traveling to the village of Ararat which was established by the Chinese who came to Australia during the gold rush era. Mr. Janaka Weerasinghe, the Queensland state correspondent for SBS Sinhala ...
Originally from Guangdong, the man one newspaper called a "petty despot" had sailed to San Francisco on a Chinese junk just before the gold rush, when he was approximately 20 years old.
Lessons from Australia's gold rush The discovery of gold in Victoria ... competition across migrant groups developed, and new Chinese immigrants in particular were singled out.
It wasn’t all smooth sailing: competition across migrant groups developed, and new Chinese immigrants ... Instead, during the Gold Rush and post-World War II eras, Australian governments ...