# Australia—Fortune land

Author: O'Hargan, Roderick

Genre: Category: History - Other

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69803

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Australia%E2%80%94Fortune+land+O%27Hargan&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Though the Government officials hushed up the discovery, fearing that it might lead to an “utter disorganization of society,” gold will out--and when it came out Australia experienced a stampede of the wildest sort, with nuggets of wondrous size and fortunes picked up overnight.

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/australia-fortune-land-69803/chapters/1/index.md)