Hill End Alive Podcasts Sheena Goodwin
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- History
Gold Rush History, Colourful tales and people, Tourist information, Artists of Hill End, Directions to sites of interest
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Walking tour of 1870's Clarke Street
Starting at the Royal Hotel walk down Clarke street and follow the description of the many businesses and hotels in this busy 1870's main street - Podcast 9 goes to Germantown Lane and back to the War Memorial Podcast 10 describes the other half of Clarke Street
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008: Chinese Gold Miners
The Chinese miners arriving in Australia in the 1850's The Chinese mining population in Tambaroora /HillEnd and on the Macquarie and Turon RiversSome of the Chinese who remained after the gold rush
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007 Travellers and Transport
Modes of transport from the beginning of the gold rush which began using tracks that developed into roads then rail. Opening up previously uninhabited inland areas
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006: The Ackerman and Krohmann families by Lorraine Miller
The story of Johann Krohmann and Michael Ackerman, who in 1872, had a Reef Mining lease on Hawkins Hill in the golden quarter mile.Their story is told by Lorraine Miller a descendent who lives in Hill End
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005: Early Colourful Characters
Interesting characters living in Hill End late 1800's