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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1876

11 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers

Public Meeting of Miners

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 23 February 1876 · page 2

ON Saturday evening a large meeting, principally composed of miners, was held at Powell’s Hall, Star Hotel, called by advertisement in the ARGUS, to take into…

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Public Meeting of Miners at Home Rule

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 1 March 1876 · page 2

ON Saturday, the 26th inst., a public meeting was called by the bellman on the varous leads, to take place to front of Osborne’s hotel at 7.30 p.m. to make into considerate…

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The Debate on Mr. Macintosh’ S Motion for Resurvey of Proclaimed Goldfields. (From the S. M> Herald.)

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 12 April 1876 · page 2

MR. Macintosh moved, — “I. That, in the opinion of this House, for the purposes of clouding greater facility for the settlement of he people on the Crown Lands, and the…

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The Mining Department

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 29 April 1876 · page 2

THE following letter, under the above heading signed “Marlborough,” appeared in Wednesday’s Herald:— It was all evil day for mining in New…

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The New Gold Field. (From the Evening News.)

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 13 May 1876 · page 3

At the Museum of the Department of Mines. Sydney, there is on view the sample of gold washed out of a tin dish of surface stuff, by Hatehins and party, at the new gold field,…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 17 May 1876 · page 2

THE present state of mining in Gulgong is in a more satisfactory condition than it has been for some considerable time. The long drought has been a very serious drawback…

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Gulgong Mining

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 24 May 1876 · page 2

OUR mining report of last week is said by some to be exaggerated by giving too glowing an account of the prospects of the district. This we deny, for we were in every way…

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Mining Board of New South Wales

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 2

THE Board met. pursuant to adjournment. at the Board-room, Department of Mines. this morning. Present — Messrs. H. A. Thompson (in the chair). Baker, Copeland, Grittin,…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 21 June 1876 · page 2

THE escort left on Monday, carrying 1858 ounces 19 dwts. This amount is considerably less than was expected, but can be accounted for from the fact of many of the best…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 20 September 1876 · page 2

IN mining reports as we have bathing particularly new [?] [?] place at the [?] [?] wash [?]…

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Mixers and Mining Townships

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 21 October 1876 · page 2

THERE is a small evening paper published in Sydney called the [?] each of the [?]…

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