Rushing for Gold: Life and Commerce on the Goldfields of New Zealand and Australia, Lloyd Carpenter and Lyndon Fraser (eds) (2016)doi:10.1386/nzps_00053_5Sedgwick, LauraJournal of New Zealand & Pacific Studies
Life on the Goldfields: An entertainment by Charles Thatcherdoi:10.1080/08145857.1997.10415980Charles Robert Thatcher (1830-78) was the legendary itinerant singer-entertainer-songwriter who roamed the goldfields of Australia and New Zealand in the middle of the nineteenth century. Thatcher was ...
Bidwell and Blake were both passengers on the steamshipOregon, arriving on October 18, 1850 with the news that California had become the 31st state. Bidwell was traveling in a first class cabin, while Blake, a farm boy on his way to the goldfields, was in steerage. Bidwell carried with h...
A hugely energetic, visceral and totally captivating performance, you’re on board his ship in Singapore when it gets bombed, you sweat and shiver through dysentery in Malaya, and feel gutted when he finally returns to Liverpool after the war to find life has moved on in his absence. Another...
An Australian man has been hailed a “hero” after repeatedly punching a shark until it released his wife’s leg. And while I do agree that punching a 10-foot-long, great white shark to save his wife is a pretty gutsy thing to do, lesser known heroes such as I go unheralded and tha...
阅读理解主题:人与社会(历史)体裁:说明文话题:尤里卡栅栏事件Life for miners on the goldfields in Victoria, Australiaduring the 1850s was quite difficut. The name given tominer at that time was “digger". Few diggers actuallya1found any gold and even fewer struck it rich. Mostlydiggers struggled...
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many thousands of pounds has been raised for the hospice in Kate’s memory but more is always welcome. If you are able to add to the funds and help to take it over £10,000, Carole, the hospice and Kate’s husband, Chris will be more than grateful.Click on the link here to dona...
restorative vacation destination for me over the past decade. It has also changed my life in more ways than I can count. I’ll be the first to admit: I’m sentimental about this state. But that’s why I have to tell you about some of the places on the Oregon coast that changed my...
Young auteurs giving directions while photographing their parents were charming, even holding up hands for “framing” on this and an earlier visit. One, about 5 or 6, was reluctant to return the phone to parental amateurs in a hilarious and affectionate back and forth. Stay long enough, or...