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What diseases did miners of the gold rush of the Australia Gold Rush have?
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∙ 12y ago
Miners were prone to diseases and illnesses such as:
- cholera
- typhoid
- scurvy
- tetanus
- influenza
- dysentery
- measles
- Scarlet fever
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoCholera, syphilis, tuberculosis, gonorrhea, dysentery, etc.
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∙ 12y agothe diseases were diphtheria, whooping cough, measles, typhoid and scarlet these were the worst of the diseases and there are more.
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∙ 11y agoyellow fever
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Where did the gold miners lived during gold rush?
Miners stayed in miner's settlements during the gold rush.
What did peter lalor do in the gold rush 1850s Australia?
He led the miners/diggers in the Eureka Stockade
Did miners wear suspenders during the gold rush?
yes, miners did wear suspenders in the gold rush
Was Australia the first gold rush or were there anyone before it?
Many of the miners came from the California fields which were dwindling.
What was the main place of origin of most of the miners who came to Australia for the gold rush?
Most of the miners were simply Australian. A great number of Chinese also came to the goldfields.
Where did miners find gold during the gold rush?
Nevada
How did miners search for gold in the California gold rush?
panning
How did miners entertain themselves during the gold rush?
Miners of the Gold Rush entertained themselves by singing and dancing around a camp fire after their long day at work.
Did most Irish miners leave Australia after the gold rush was over?
No not really. Some went back, but other stayed here.
Who looked for gold in the gold rush?
People who looked for gold were called miners.
How did miners make money in the Australian gold rush?
by finding gold
What could gold rush miners do with quartz?
Throw it away as it was not gold.
