1886, Photograph, B 9771
A collection of 24 images of life on the Teetulpa gold field. Some of the 24 photographs have the following inscriptions on them : Wachingal Tonkins Well, O'Keene's Claim, Brady's Claim, Suslin's Gully, Windlass Hill Brady's Gully, Dipping water for washing, Panning off, Water selling Brady's Gully, Warden settling a dispute, Brady's Gully, New Rush, Washing at Tonkin's Well, Washing at Tonkin's Well, Fossicking, Brady's Gully, Ghosts of departed diggers haunting Tonkin's Well at midnight, Teelulpa City. By the end of 1886 there were more than five thousand men on the Teetulpa Gold Fields. Brady's Gully, named by Thomas Brady who discovered gold in 1886, had two thousand diggers by the end of the first month. Teetulpa Gold Field is located 90 kms from Peterborough and near Yunta.