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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
199 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 10
Our readers will learn with astonishment That although we live in a community professedly Christian, and possessing some Claim to civilization, there are certain forms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Various notices have appeared in your journal of the advantages taken of ignorant or unwary miners, by a few of the Turon gold buyers, and as the public press…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PEOPLE of Bathurst have occasion to congratulate themselves upon the very peaceable and orderly manner in which the business of the elections has been conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. John Want arrived in Bathurst; a few days ago, on his way to Sydney, having disposed of his third share of a digging claim for £100. In course of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In your report of my address to the Electors on Friday last, on the occasion of my return as Representative for the Western Boroughs, I see an inaccuracy which I am desirous to correct. From…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—During the last week I have had an opportunity of inspecting samples of gold procured from the auriferous soils of this district; they comprised three distinct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—If the following scraps are worthy of a place in your paper, they are at your service. The Commissioners are doing their best…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Having read in your paper one or two rather flattering accounts of the Tarshish diggings, I resolved to repair to that locality to procure information, aud having taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PRESS of late English news of considerable interest prevents the publication of our usual leader…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Louisa Creek is no longer the scene of impatient anxiety, bustle and activity that it was a few weeks back, when its solitudes were first invaded by an array of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the good signs of our times, disturbed as they are and have been by French revolutions. European wars, religions controversies, and gold discoveries, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very promising diggings have been discovered in the lower portion of the Winburndale Creek, about five miles below Brucedals, the residence of W. H. Suitor's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I enclose you a few scraps of intelligence from the Turon diggings, which may serve to give you some idea of the extent and magnitude of the labour now required to do any good at gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—As all the Sydney journals are just now philosophizing upon the gentlemanly practice of duelling, I am rather surprised you don't favor us with your sentiments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—To-day. (Sunday,) I have been an eye witness to one of the most brutal and revolting scenes ever my eyes beheld. This afternoon from 300 to 400 people assembled together to enjoy a pugilistic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THAT our government believe all things and hope all things may be taken for granted from the permission they have given to the events of our golden age to take their own…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In compliance with my promise I proceed to give you a description of my prospecting, trip about the Turon country. Since my arrival I have been changing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A leading article appeared in a recent number of the Sydney Morning Herald, containing some sensible observations upon the imperfections of the present system of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 7th October, 185l.—With reference to the notices from this office of the 23rd May and 4th August last, and pending the receipt of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FALLOW COUNTRYMAN AND CHRISTIAN FRIENDS.—The Allwise and Beneficent Creator has been pleased, in his good providence, to disclose to the inhabitants of this Colony, and through them to…
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