Race to the Gold Diggings of Australia, produced at the height of the gold rush in the min-1850s, is the earliest known board game devoted to Australia. "In the game, children raced each other from Plymouth, in England, to Port Phillip, a stepping-off point in Victoria for those bound for the gold fields[...]" (National Library of Australia 2005, National Treasures of Australia's Great Libraries)

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