In the Old Days. Gardiner the Bushranger and Stolen Gold
"Bush Boy," writing in the "Sunday News," says: — Within 200 miles of Sydney there is a gigantic freak of Nature, which I…
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Mining & the mines, 1921
12 stories in Central Coast's papers
A Goldfield Romance
A romance of the goldfields was involved in the history of a little syndicate which was recently wound up in Adelaide. On June 1, 1893, the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Stamp Duties Act. Ignored by Miners. Newcastle
The members of the northern district have decided to ignore the provision of the new Stamp Duties Act requiring that every person earning £5 and over…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Guinea Gold
During the period of military occupation by Australian troops of the former territory of German New Guinea, a favorite pastime was searching for…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Lube of Gold. Governor Who Feared Discovery
In an address at the Australian Pioneers' Club, Sydney, on "Early Gold Discoveries in Australia," Mr. H. M. Suttor said that the first record of a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lure of Gold. Romance of Peru
No lure is so strong as the lure of gold and silver. That is why half of the "mineros" in Peru are in hopes of again locating the famous Salcedo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Mary's Dream" Gold Mine. Prospector from Gosford District
Mr. Christensen, of Terrigal Road, Gosford, has for over 12 months been prospecting for gold on the North Coast, and has discovered the "Mary's…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The First Gold Discovery
In an address at the Australian Pioneers' Club, on "Early Gold Discoveries in Australia," Mr. H. M. Suitor said that the first record of a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gambler's Gold
At Chisholm & Co.'s annual Spring Sale at Randwick on Thursday, the racehorse Gambler's Gold, was passed in at 725 guineas, but was afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In The Early Days. Discovery of Gold. the First Melbourne Cup
It was in the fifties when gold was first discovered in Australia, and the greatest finds were in Victoria. There are still living pioneers of those days,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Catherine Hill Bay. Wallarah Mine—Rationing The Strikers
The strike of miners at the Wallarah Colliery was discussed at a meeting of the Executive of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tales of the Great Western Gold Discovery
If John Forrest's luck had been as good in all things as it was in polities, he might not have been heard on as a politician. He crossed what is now…
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