The first Australian gold since 1972 came in the 4x100 men's medley relay.
The town was settled during the Australian gold rushes of the nineteenth century.
The Australian gold rushes of the 19th century brought great wealth but also new social tensions.
Following the decline of the Australian gold rushes in the late 1870s the population of the town declined.
There was some Danish immigration at the time of the Australian gold rushes.
This problem was exacerbated by the huge increase in road usage, due to the Australian gold rushes.
The Australian gold rushes saw a rapid increase in the population and propserity of the colonies.
The building work was interrupted in 1851 by the departure of men for the Australian gold rushes.
All up, in 2008, Western Australian gold mines employed 14,459 people on their mine sites.
The novel is set in the mid-nineteenth century Australian gold rushes.