In the gold-rush days of the 1850s, Omeo had the toughest and most remote goldfields in the state.

It has been designated "Australia's first notable town" and is notable for its 19th-century appearance, maintained since gold-rush days.

But few economists or public officials anticipate any return to the gold-rush days.

Placerville is a historic community from the gold-rush days, and accordingly there are many old buildings from this period.

By the gold-rush days of the 1890s they were joined by miners who were en route to the goldfields.

Since the gold-rush days of the mid-19th century, Sydney has had its Chinatown, a loosely defined area close to the old fruit and vegetable markets.

The goldfields are one of the state's most interesting areas, with ever-present reminders of the gold-rush days.

Dating from gold-rush days, Rutherglen is a quaint town and the centre of one of Victoria's major wine-growing districts.

Rushmore Cave is another cave whose discovery dates back to gold-rush days.

Schwartz, a gambler at bottom, devotes himself to his horse-racing operations, a sideline developed in the first gold-rush days of designer denim and underwear.