A Jewel Set in Gold
Subtitle: A drama and history of gold discovery in Emerald
Publisher: Gemco Players
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Emerald
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 109
ISBN-13: 9780646491394
Description: In 1858, miners hacked their way throught the unmapped, unexplored bush of the Dandenong Ranges, in search of gold. The gold they discovered wasn't much but the rush it caused opened up the area for settlement and led to the creation of a community that later became Emerald, the jewel of the hills.
Table of contents: title: A two part drama based on the establishment of Emerald as a town from the gold discovery in the area.; title: Essay on the historical research: "A Search for Gold the Beginning of a Community; title: Essay: Turning history into Drama; title: History snippits of gold descovery.