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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
141 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 8
Perhaps few mines in Australia have been so mismanaged as the above, and it has boon n matter of considerable speculation among persons interested in the mine as to how long this mismanagement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The history of one of the Balarat Claims called the Blacksmith's Claims, because its first owner belonged to that craft, reads like a page of romance. The blacksmith, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ONE of the most important questions that would be brought before Parliament was made the subject of debate the other night in the Assembly, upon a motion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOOKERAWA, NEAR IRONBARKS.—Mr. A. G. Mitchell, the secretary, reports the receipt as the following, June 3:—"North level extend[?] 10ft., making 46ft. Reef keeps about 4ft thick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GUM FIAT RUSH.—With reference to the reported rush at Cargo, a townsman on Thursday wired us as follows:—"A little gold at Fum Flat, 5dwts. to the lode. It is a lode. 100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the heating of an objection to a gold mining lease applications, Marshall v. Vere, the Warden decided to grant adjournment, at the request of the objecter, on the ground that in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The horses stopped. The driver woke and looked around him in bewilderment. On every side stretched the level plains, gleaming white and mysterious in the rays of the full…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A portion of the A. A. Company's Colliery, at Glebe, fell in this morning, entombing a number of men. Eighteen miners are missing. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The attempt to rescue the eleven miners entombed in the A.A. Company's coal mine has been continued vigorously ever since the accident, but very little hopes are entertained of getting the men out alive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The rescue party in the colliery disaster made very little progress yesterday, having encountered a huge mass of rock. Several further falls of the roof occurred, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Brisbane yesterday a company was floated in two hours, with a capital of £10,000, to develop a newly discovered gold field near Mackay. The assay gives 2ozs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mining manager of the Gold Hill G.M. Co., Burnt Yards, reports under date July 13th:—The whim which, owing to the state of the road, has been considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines yesterday received from Mr. W. H. Slee, F.G.S., inspector of mines, who has just returned from a visit to the Wiseman's Creek, Oberon and Locksley Goldfields, a report on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE WIDOW'S MITE G[?]DMING SYDNEY CATE MOOKERWA, JULY 13—Have continued driving the north level, and present the stone is about 3ft, thick [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrence. The mantle of charity is often cut from a very small piece of cloth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This, the latest discovery in our district, is situated about 30 miles north of Parkes, and is best reached via Alicktown, and Ten Mile Ridges, the road being remarkably good the whole way. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These has been a stir in mining matters in the vicinity of Alick's Flat during the past week or so, though finds of a more encouraging nature have been made at the south end of the lead. A rush on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the arrival of the Waubra train at Ballarnt on Thursday night (says the Age), Mr. Inspector Parkinson, who was accompanied by Constables Rogerson, and Gierek, arrested a young man named…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A shaftman in the Smeaton Reserve Mine, Creswick, was killed on Saturday by a fall from a ladder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the South Waratah miners last night the lodge committee brought up a suggestion that an accident fund be started in connection with…
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