The gold rush brought waves of immigration to Australia with people hoping to strike it lucky, and now the goldfields are on ...

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 ...

Stories about Chinese miners during Australia’s famous gold rush of the 1850s are often told ... First Nations people in the gold-mining town, Ballarat, in Victoria’s west.