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Squatter David Reid writes about gold discovery at Reid’s Creek, Beechworth
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This is an extract from an article sent to the Mines Department in Melbourne in 1905, by the Hon. David Reid, which appears in ‘Records of the Geological Survey of Victoria’, Vol.2, Part 1, page 6.

Reid describes how he discovered his shepherd, Howell, finding gold at Reid’s Creek, Beechworth.

Published Source
Flett, James, The history of gold discovery in Victoria, The Poppet Head Press, Melbourne, 2001. [ Details... ]

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