1.The scenery looks like it was in the desert but it looked cold.
2. I think the boy was sad because he wanted his dad to come back from gold mining. Because he was missing him cause he hasn't seen him in a long time.
3. My mum went to Wellington for a concert for about 3 days. I felt sad because it felt like it was a long time.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V55FBDgfZ2E
I learnt the gold rush was in the 1860's. I learnt that the Chinese came to NZ to go gold mining. a goldin nugget in the 1860's was worth $1.000 but now days its worth $110.000