Bingara's Golden Past

Bingara's Golden Past by John A. Hume - A comprehensive history of gold mining in one of NSW's most significant goldfields.

Discover the rich heritage of Bingara, the 'Gem of the New England,' through this fascinating exploration of its golden era. Situated in the picturesque New England area of NSW Australia, Bingara was born from the excitement of gold rushes that created this pioneering town. This historic community holds the distinction of being the site of Australia's first diamond discovery, making it a significant location in the nation's mining history.

Inside This Book:

• Detailed history of Bingara's gold rushes
• Stories of miners and prospectors
• Mining techniques and discoveries
• Maps and historical photographs
• The impact of gold on Bingara's development
• Australia's first diamond discovery

This authentic history book is written by local author John A. Hume who has dedicated himself to preserving Bingara's proud past. Carefully curated and presented by Rodney's Relics, with 80% of sales supporting the Bingara Historical Society – the dedicated protector of our town's heritage.

Perfect For:

• Gold fossicking enthusiasts
• Australian mining history researchers
• Genealogy and family history
• Visitors to the Bingara fossicking area
• Local history collectors