9 episodes

Gold Rush History, Colourful tales and people, Tourist information, Artists of Hill End, Directions to sites of interest

Hill End Alive Podcasts Sheena Goodwin

    • History

Gold Rush History, Colourful tales and people, Tourist information, Artists of Hill End, Directions to sites of interest

    Walking tour of 1870's Clarke Street

    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

    • 34 min
    008: Chinese Gold Miners

    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

    • 33 min
    007 Travellers and Transport

    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

    • 38 min
    006: The Ackerman and Krohmann families by Lorraine Miller

    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

    • 31 min
    004: Maria Theresa Cox

    004: Maria Theresa Cox

    Pioneer Woman on the goldfields

    • 36 min
    005: Early Colourful Characters

    005: Early Colourful Characters

    Interesting characters living in Hill End late 1800's

    • 28 min

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