Library Resources

 

Finding Books in the Library

 

You will find information on gold mining at the Dewey Decimal number of 622.3422. Here are some good titles you might try:

 

•    The Story of Gold (4 volumes), by Bruce McClish
•    Gold, by David Morrissey

 

You will also find information on the history of gold and gold mining in Australia in the Australian history section. The Dewey Decimal number is 994.031. Try these titles:

 

•    Gold (The Making of Australia), by Valmai Phillips
•    Australia's Gold Rushes, by Robert Coupe

   Robbery Under Arms: Dark Days on the Highways, by Geoff Hocking