Croydon Goldfield
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Croydon Goldfield has 87 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 22 references, with 7 live disagreements.
Mostly:lacks police protection(3), located in(2), lacks mail communication(2)
Maturity scale
raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certifiedLacks Police Protectionin disputelacksPoliceProtection
Located inin disputelocatedIn
- Gulf Country[7]all time · John Davis
- Queensland[17]all time · 0322b970 7f9d 4b9c A61a 9c00ee7d682e
Lacks Mail Communicationin disputelacksMailCommunication
Had Quartz Crushedin disputehadQuartzCrushed
Needs Officers forin disputeneedsOfficersFor
- Claims Marking[7]all time · John Davis
- Dispute Settlement[7]all time · John Davis
Rdfs:labelin disputerdfs:label
Rdf:typein disputerdf:type
Contemporary tocontemporaryTo
- Nmp Event 48128[3]all time · Row 1474 Eid 48128
Discovered1886discovered1886
- null[9]all time · Downloaded Arch 3ddf9dd0dbfb
Accessible ViaaccessibleVia
Is GoldfieldisGoldfield
- true[1]all time · 174758113 Tuesday 3 May 1887 Advertising
Population EstimatepopulationEstimate
- over 2000 souls[20]all time · Bloomfield
Inbound mentions (30)
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boundForBound for(4)
- Diggers Swagsmen
ex:diggers-swagsmen - Forty Diggers and Swagsmen
ex:forty-diggers-and-swagsmen - Normanton Arrivals
ex:normanton-arrivals - Normanton Diggers Arrival
ex:normanton-diggers-arrival
recentlyVisitedRecently Visited(3)
- Alderman Valkenherg
ex:alderman-valkenherg - Mr Bottinger
ex:mr-bottinger - Mr Raff
ex:mr-raff
destinationDestination(2)
- Arriving Diggers Swagsmen
ex:arriving-diggers-swagsmen - Forty Diggers
ex:forty-diggers
aboutToStartAtAbout to Start at(1)
- Croydon Miner
ex:croydon-miner
arrivedOnArrived on(1)
- Lord Deerhurst
ex:lord-deerhurst
boundTowardBound Toward(1)
- Normanton Arrivals
ex:normanton-arrivals
dispatchesToGoldfieldDispatches to Goldfield(1)
- Australasian United Steam Navigation Company Limited
ex:australasian-united-steam-navigation-company-limited
enRouteToEn Route to(1)
- People From Steamer
ex:people-from-steamer
forFor(1)
- Mining Registrar Croydon Goldfield
ex:mining-registrar-croydon-goldfield
givesGlowingAccountOfGives Glowing Account of(1)
- Alhmbe Campbell
ex:alhmbe-campbell
hasBranchOpenAtHas Branch Open at(1)
- Royal Bank of Queensland Limited
ex:royal-bank-of-queensland-limited
increasesDailyIncreases Daily(1)
- Population Croydon
ex:population-croydon
instructedToProceedToInstructed to Proceed to(1)
- Warden Samwell
ex:warden-samwell
isMostConvenientPortForIs Most Convenient Port for(1)
- Normanton
ex:normanton
isNearestPortForIs Nearest Port for(1)
- Normanton
ex:normanton
isNearestPortToIs Nearest Port to(1)
- Normanton
ex:normanton
latestArrivalOnLatest Arrival on(1)
- Lord Deerhurst
ex:lord-deerhurst
limitedToCroydonGoldfieldGoodsLimited to Croydon Goldfield Goods(1)
- Outside Trade Normanton
ex:outside-trade-normanton
locatedAtLocated at(1)
- Mining Registrar Croydon Goldfield
ex:mining-registrar-croydon-goldfield
nearestPortToNearest Port to(1)
- Normanton
ex:normanton
ownsLargeMachineAtOwns Large Machine at(1)
- Mr Spent
ex:mr-spent
returningToReturning to(1)
- Mr Spent
ex:mr-spent
warnsAgainstWarns Against(1)
- Charles Hartmann
ex:charles-hartmann
wasSuccessfulVisitorToWas Successful Visitor to(1)
- Aylmer
ex:aylmer
Other facts (67)
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| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Faces Starvation Risk This Wet Season | True | [5] |
| Has Between7000 And8000 Men | True | [5] |
| Has Over1000 Claims | True | [5] |
| Has Over200 Teams on Road | True | [5] |
| Is Far Off Field | true | [12] |
| Occupies Third Place in Gold Output | true | [12] |
| Ranks Third in Output | Queensland Goldfields | [12] |
| Has Good Reports Continuing | null | [14] |
| Offers Splendid Opening for | Good Solicitor | [19] |
| Has Between400 And500 People | true | [13] |
| Knowledge From Mines Department Telegrams | true | [13] |
| Has Reports | excellent recently | [16] |
| Crushing Yields Gold | null | [6] |
| Has Unprincipled Robbers | null | [6] |
| New Goldfield | null | [6] |
| Has Destitute People | True | [8] |
| Has Unemployed Men | no unemployed men | [8] |
| Target of Test Bore for | artesian water supply | [22] |
| Yield Lower Due to Water Shortage | No Crushing Water | [11] |
| Low Yield Due to No Water Causal | {} | [11] |
| Has Bad Name From | Disappointed Miners | [4] |
| Population About | 7000 | [8] |
| No Chance Except | get robbed | [7] |
| Prospected For50 Miles | true | [7] |
| Terrible Place | true | [7] |
| Worse for Fever Than | New Guinea | [7] |
| Is Quite Inaccessible | true | [11] |
| Has New Machine | Croydon New Machine | [8] |
| Had Grog Seizures | 5 | [11] |
| Has Over | 800 persons | [15] |
| Current Population | 400-500 | [7] |
| Lacks Officer | Warden Police Magistrate | [7] |
| Population Trend | increasing daily | [7] |
| Presupposes Gold Discovery | true | [7] |
| Has About200 Men | null | [11] |
| Logistical Challenges Due to Rations Shortage | null | [11] |
| No Alluvial Gold Found Yet | null | [11] |
| Presupposes Existence of Reefing District | null | [11] |
| Very Little Rations on Field | null | [11] |
| Needs Mail Police | null | [4] |
| Receives Good Reports | true | [4] |
| Served by Port | Normanton | [21] |
| Needs Infrastructure | Mail Communication | [18] |
| Drives Economic Expectation | Coming Season | [10] |
| Contrasts With Supply Teams | True | [5] |
| Expected to Attract Large Mining Population | true | [12] |
| Promising Based on Reports | null | [14] |
| Implicature of Boom | true | [13] |
| Yielded Gold of | 11576 | [6] |
| Active Mining Area | True | [2] |
| Destitution Due to Exemptions Implies Poor Management | True | [8] |
| Source of Warning | Charles Hartmann | [7] |
| Is New | null | [7] |
| Located in Northern Qld | {} | [8] |
| Has Population Over | 800 | [15] |
| Presupposes Existence of | Mining Activity | [15] |
| Has Mining Registrar | null | [11] |
| Existential Commitment to Richness | multiple claims yielding gold | [11] |
| Temporally Precedes | Cooktown Reports | [8] |
| Is Promising | true | [7] |
| Contrasts With Needs | mail and police | [4] |
| Historical Gold Rush | null | [4] |
| Implicates Prosperity | true | [4] |
| Located Near | Croydon Homestead | [3] |
| Attracted Attention in Year | 1886 | [3] |
| Implicates Supply Shortage Risk | True | [5] |
| Demonstrates Productivity of | high yield per ton | [6] |
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References (22)
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ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/174758113_Tuesday-3-May-1887_Advertising - custom
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/prostitution - [3]ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1474-eid-481285 factscustom
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1474-eid-48128- full textctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1474-eid-48128text/plain4 KB
doc:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1474-eid-48128Show excerpt
--- source_url: https://nmp.essolutions.com.au/ source_title: NMP authenticated Events export 2026-05-08 row 1474 EntryId 48128 source_type: authenticated-database-csv-single-row archive_file: research-notes/cooktown-aboriginal-children-wor…
- custom
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown - [5]171023495 Saturday 10 September 1887 Railway Disaster at Sydney a Train Smashed Sydney September6 factscustom
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/171023495_Saturday-10-September-1887-railway-disaster-at-sydney-a-train-smashed-sydney-september- - custom
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full - custom
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis - custom
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer - custom
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-3ddf9dd0dbfb - [10]19803712 Saturday 27 February 1886 Country News From Our Own Correspondents Normanton February1 factcustom
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/19803712_Saturday-27-February-1886-country-news-from-our-own-correspondents-normanton-february- - custom
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese - custom
ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop12-annan-cape-bedford - custom
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/douro-vessel - custom
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/north-shore-beche-de-mer/267132502_Saturday-30-January-1886 - custom
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons - custom
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/storekeeper-cooktown ctx:claims/document/0322b970-7f9d-4b9c-a61a-9c00ee7d682ectx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/170804085_Wednesday-27-January-1886_Queensland-News-WARWICK-January-25ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/north-shore-malay-cingalese/20282289_Saturday-26-April-1890ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/bloomfieldctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/174761754_Wednesday-27-April-1887_Advertisingctx:genes/trove-cooktown/oliver-wates
See also
- Normanton
- True
- Nmp Event 48128
- Coming Season
- Disappointed Miners
- Croydon New Machine
- Warden Police Magistrate
- Gulf Country
- Queensland
- Croydon Homestead
- Mail Communication
- Claims Marking
- Dispute Settlement
- Good Solicitor
- Mining Activity
- Queensland Goldfields
- Goldfield
- Charles Hartmann
- Cooktown Reports
- New Guinea
- No Crushing Water
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