The West Coast gold rush was initially focussed on areas rich in alluvial gold around Hokitika. As it developed it moved further north and inland as gold-bearing reefs were discovered in the Grey River/Mawheranui, Buller and Inangahua valleys.
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That’s an amazing article. lots of interesting info and great photographs.
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looks like a big line of ginger nuts
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Looks like a mansion.
floating gin palace. plenty of dancing poles,
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That’s an impressive dredging tail there
Yeh a floating gin palace. We could all live there and have a GOLD of a time.
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