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GOLD

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Gold Facts
What is the chemical symbol for Gold?

Gold is malleable and ductile. Find the meaning of these words using this dictionary.

One ounce of gold can be made into a piece of wire that is ____ kilometres long!

 

The Gold Rush

Go to  this site, Gold Rush History. 

 Find the answers to these questions.

Population

  • How many people came to Victoria in 1852?
  • What two major towns (starting with B) grew up around the Victorian Gold Rush?

The Welcome Stranger

  • What was the Welcome Stranger?
  • Why was it broken into pieces?

Go to this site Lake Munmorah's Gold Links or Google

Find a picture of the Welcome Stranger nugget. (Draw the nugget or copy and paste it on to your page.)

Where was it found?

When, where and how was the Hand of Faith nugget found?

 

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