A Miners Life
FOOD-Many miners ate mutton, damper and drank billy tea.Some times the miners will be able get chicken or duck but it was not their desired food.
CLOTHING-The miners wore a loose top canvas trousers and heavy suspenders. Big boots were also worn for safety.Women wore a long dress with long sleeves and boots.
TRANSPORT-Many people used horse and carts or walked.Some times they used Cob&Co.Couches too. ENTERTAINMENT-They told stories while they smocked around a fire. Music and dancing was also popular. CHILDREN-The children didn't have to go to school which was good because the adults usually didn't have the money . |
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