Keywords

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 * bellows**


 * blacksmiths**     people who make things from iron, such as horseshoes


 * bushrangers**


 * camel train**


 * Cobb & Co. Coach**


 * claim**          a piece of government land that a miner has the right to mine


 * colonies**       settlements in a new land that are still controlled by the place the settlers came from


 * cradle**


 * digger**


 * Eureka Stockade**


 * Gold Fever**


 * Gold Rush**


 * immigrants**


 * indigenous**


 * Lambing Flat**


 * licence fee**


 * moleskins**


 * panning**


 * Peter Lalor**     an Irishman who was chosen to lead the Eureka Stockade


 * prospectors**


 * quartz**


 * racism**         unfair treatment based on where a person was born or on their cultural background


 * taxes**


 * troopers**       police officers on horseback


 * windlass**

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