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Title: The age of gold
Description: The Argus published ongoing debates about the nature and effects of the gold rush. On this day it announced the return of ‘the age of gold,’ but also warned of its dangers.
Date: 9 June 1851
Published Source: Australian National Dictionary Centre, The Gold Rushes and Australian English: a resource for researchers, teachers and students, Australian National University, 2005, http://www.anu.edu.au/andc/res/aus_words/gold/index.php. [ Details... ]
Rights: This material is provided by the Australian National Dictionary Centre, a joint project of the Australian National University and Oxford University Press Australia.

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