Hidden Rivers of Gold by Peter McCarthy - ISBN: 9781923441361
Paperback
Beneath the plains, a buried river of gold, daring fortunes lost.

Hidden Rivers of Gold

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  • Paperback

    222 pages

  • Release Date

    26 January 2026

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Summary

Beneath the quiet basalt plains of central Victoria lies one of the most ambitious and least understood chapters of Australia’s gold mining history.

Long after the surface diggings were exhausted, miners followed ancient riverbeds buried under lava, clay, and gravel ever deeper into the earth in pursuit of the “deep leads,” the hidden rivers of gold that promised fortunes to speculative investors.

This book traces that extraordinary journey. Beginning with the first alluvial d…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781923441361
ISBN-10:1923441361
Author:Peter McCarthy
Publisher:Echo Books
Imprint:Echo Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:222
Release Date:26 January 2026
Weight:404g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 15mm

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