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  2. Pauline Weaver - Wikipedia

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    The discovery led to a gold rush and the establishment of La Paz, Arizona, which became a ghost town by 1875. In 1863 Weaver led the Peeples party on a prospecting expedition up the upper Hassayampa River to what was later named the Weaver Mountains where they found placer gold at Rich Hill, near present-day Yarnell, Arizona. In Weaver's honor ...

  3. Yarnell, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Rich Hill in Weaver was the richest placer gold discovery in Arizona, discovered in 1863 by a party led by the mountain man Pauline Weaver and the prospector A. H. Peeples. All are popular with amateur prospectors and ghost town buffs. Other attractions include hiking, UTV riding, gold prospecting, shopping, and restaurants.

  4. Weaver, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Weaver, Arizona. The town of Weaver in 1888. Rich Hill is in the background. Weaver, or Weaverville, is a former gold mining town, now a deserted ghost town, in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. All that remains are some rusting mining machinery, a partially restored cemetery, and the ruins of a stone house.

  5. Western Australian gold rushes - Wikipedia

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    Kimberley. Prospector Charles Hall and others found alluvial gold in the eastern Kimberly region in 1885. The find created the first gold rush in Western Australia. In terms of gold yield, the rush was not particularly successful, but was the first significant find in the northern and western parts of Australia.

  6. Australian gold rushes - Wikipedia

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    The first gold rush in Australia began in May 1851 after prospector Edward Hargraves with others [3] claimed to have discovered payable gold near Orange, at a site called Ophir. [4][5] Hargraves had been to the Californian goldfields and had learned new gold prospecting techniques such as panning and cradling.

  7. Tour offers thoughtful, historical view of Federal Hill | Opinion

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    In a recent commentary in The Journal ("Mob-themed tours don't tell the real story, legacy of Federal Hill," Commentary, Aug. 25), the author, Walter Potenza, suggests that the tour we operate ...

  8. Peak Hill, Western Australia - Wikipedia

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    Shire of Meekatharra. State electorate (s) North West. Federal division (s) Durack. Peak Hill is the name of a goldfield, [2] locality and the site of a gold mining [3] ghost town in the Murchison Region of Western Australia. The gold mine covers 2,162 hectares and consists of four open-cut mines, titled: Main, Jubilee, Fiveways and Harmony.

  9. Mob-themed tours don't tell the real stories and legacy of ...

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    Visitors deserve to experience the actual Federal Hill: a neighborhood built by immigrants, enriched by their hard work, and sustained by their love for their heritage and their new home in America.

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