Law and Order: Overview - Theme - Gallery - Electronic Encyclopedia of Gold in Australia

Published Resources

Books

Further Papers Relative to the Recent Discovery of Gold in Australia, British Parliamentary Papers, 1855. [ Details... ]
Goodman, David, Gold seeking: Victoria and California in the 1850s, Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, 1994. [ Details... ]
Serle, Geoffrey, The golden age: a history of the colony of Victoria, 1851-1861, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1963. [ Details... ]

Book Sections

Sturma, Michael, 'Policing the Criminal Frontier in Mid-Nineteenth Century Australia, Britain and America', in Finnane, Mark (ed.), Policing in Australia: historical perspectives, NSW University Press, Kensington, 1987. [ Details... ]

Digital Resources

Title: Talk of 'lynch law' to reduce crime on the Victorian diggings
Type: Narration; Details

Title: Bendigo Goldfields Petition 1853
Type: Image; Details

Title: Women for a price
Type: Extract
Publisher: Melbourne University Press; Details

Title: Bushranging Bands on the road to the Diggings
Type: Extract
Date: 19-20 May 1852
Publisher: Cassell Australia; Details

Title: Prisoners
Type: Image
Creator: Andrew Swift; Details

Title: Sloping to the diggings
Type: Extract
Date: 2 December 1851
Publisher: Australian National University; Details

Title: Escaped convicts
Type: Extract
Date: 10 November 1854
Publisher: Australian National University; Details