Hill End Alive Podcasts

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Descriptive Walking Tour from Royal Hotel go to left of War Memorial then veer right. Walk right side of Tambaroora St down to Post Office and back left side

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Walking tour 2nd loop of Clarke Street from Germantown Lane down right side of Clarke Street to Steels corner and back to Germantown Lane via the other side of Clarke St

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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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The Chinese miners arriving in Australia in the 1850's 

The Chinese mining population in Tambaroora /HillEnd and on the Macquarie and Turon Rivers

Some of the Chinese who remained after the gold rush

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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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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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Interesting characters living in Hill End late 1800's

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Pioneer Woman on the goldfields

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Boom and Bust of Reef Mining, Fortunes made and lost, Stories of miners and swindlers

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Gold Rush History, Alluvial mining, First settlement in Tambaroora and Hill End