Gold Sluicing, Mary River, near Gympie, 1896 (118/196)

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Gold Sluicing, Mary River, near Gympie, 1896

Gympie was originally named Nashville after James Nash who discovered gold in the area in 1867. It was renamed Gympie in 1868.

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