An edition of A Jewel Set in Gold
(2008)
A Jewel Set in Gold
A drama and history of gold discovery in Emerald
by Ken Purdham and Marjorie Bowes (nee Speck)
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In 1858, miners hacked their way throught the unmapped, unexplored bush of the Dandenong Ranges, in search of gold. The gold they discovered wasn't much but the rush it caused opened up the area for settlement and led to the creation of a community that later became Emerald, the jewel of the hills.
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A Jewel Set in Gold: A drama and history of gold discovery in Emerald
2008, Gemco Players
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0646491393 9780646491394
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A two part drama based on the establishment of Emerald as a town from the gold discovery in the area.
Essay on the historical research: "A Search for Gold the Beginning of a Community
Essay: Turning history into Drama
History snippits of gold descovery.
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This is a drama based on historical events.
There are history snippits on 1850-60s.
Essay on Emerald gold discovery research
Essay on Turning history research into drama
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