Life on the gold fields

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Life on the gold fields by Mind Map: Life on the gold fields

1. Entertainment

1.1. Smoking pipes

1.2. Drinking grog

1.3. Sports

1.4. Hunting possums

1.5. Read books and magazine

2. Clothing

2.1. Womens wear

2.2. Mens wear

2.2.1. Comfortable clothing

2.2.1.1. Loose shirts

2.2.1.2. Loose trousers

2.2.1.3. Strong boots

2.2.1.4. Wide brim hat

2.3. Womens clothing

2.3.1. Long dresses

2.3.2. Nice hat

2.3.3. Comfortable boots

2.4. Childrens wear

2.4.1. Loose clothing

2.4.1.1. Loose shirts

2.4.1.2. Loose trousers

2.4.1.3. Sturdy shoes

3. Homes

3.1. Tents

3.2. Wooden house

3.3. Brick cottages

3.4. Slab hut

4. Shopping

4.1. Small shops or buisnesses

4.1.1. Food

4.1.2. Drinks

4.1.3. Tools for mining

4.1.4. Tobbaco

4.1.5. Glasses

5. Life of children

5.1. Jobs

5.1.1. Carrying fire wood

5.1.2. Care for horses

5.1.3. Find gold by fossicking

6. Schooling

6.1. Equipment

6.1.1. Fees

6.2. Quality

6.2.1. Good quality

6.2.1.1. Became more permanent

6.3. Teachers

6.3.1. Lived in tents like other people

7. Food

7.1. Damper

7.2. Salted mutton

7.3. Salted beef jerky

8. Sickness

8.1. Hysteria

8.1.1. Causes diarrhoea

8.2. Cholera

8.2.1. Caused by drinking dirty water and eating food with contact to bacteria

8.3. Tetanus

8.3.1. Clostridium tetani bacteria causes Tetanus

8.4. Typhiod

8.4.1. Salmonella typhi is responsible for Typhoid

8.5. Scurvy

8.5.1. Vitamin C deficiency is the cause of scurvy

9. Interesting facts

9.1. Gold was plentiful in the beginning

9.2. The Eureka stockade turned Australia into a democratic country

9.3. Grog shops were illegal

9.4. Miners weren't treated fairly although chinese were treated worst