In 1857, the Koning Willem de Tweede sank off SA's south-east coast, and researchers are now confident they have found it.

A metal detectorist has unearthed "the find of a lifetime" hidden under a rotting log and three feet of dirt. Luke Phillips, who runs the popular YouTube channel Dig It Detecting, was out hunting ...

Unearth extraordinary stories of people who came to this country to try – but mostly fail – to make their fortune finding gold ... gratefully acknowledges the Victorian Creative Collaboration ...

California’s 1849 Gold Rush and the 1866 discovery of South African ... Antique c1890 photograph of a Victorian wedding party with bride, groom, bridesmaids, and flower girl.

Stories about Chinese miners during Australia’s famous gold rush of the 1850s are often ... Ten of thousands of Chinese gold miners flocked to Victorian goldfields, which they referred to ...

Photo: Matt Dunne In more good news from the Central Highlands, the Victorian Goldfields have ... the world’s most extensive and best-surviving gold rush-era landscapes were earlier this year ...