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Title: The Gold in the Pyrenees
Description: The Geelong Advertiser reported with great excitement that Mr Esmond, who found gold in the Pyrenees a week earlier, was returning to the site of his discovery to search for more gold.
Date: 15 July 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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