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

Mining & the mines, 1890

533 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 27

The Peak Hill Goldfield

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 24 June 1890 · page 4

Mr. T. W. E. David, B.A., F.G.S., geological surveyor, has recently visited Peak Hill in company with Mr. G. A. Stonier, geological surveyor, and has made…

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Mining Matters

National Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1890 · page 3

The following managers' reports have been received :— Spicer's Lewis Ponds Gold and Silver Mining Company, Limited, June 21.—…

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Mining. YOUNG

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 June 1890 · page 2

The manager of the Great Southern Silver-mining Co. has arrived here with number of miners and stores. He has made arrangements for rapidly pushing…

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The Baker's Creek Mine Jumpers

National Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 3

The men who jumped Baker's Creek mine, yesterday, broke the door of the tunnel and pulled up the rails. The parties were brought before the court…

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Mining. WILCANNIA

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 1 July 1890 · page 2

The opal claims at White Cliffs, on Mount Browne road, are attracting considerable attention just now. More leases were taken up at the warden's office…

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Mining Matters

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 3

A report comes from Hill End. that Suttor's 33 tons of stone which has just been crushed, yielded, with specimens, lOoz. to the ton…

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Mining. a Rich Yield. Effect of the Prospecting Vote

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 2

The Warden's clerk at Drake has wired to the Mines department announcing that Rivers and party, at Long Gully, have just finished crushing 50 tons of stone…

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Gold Mining at Hill End. Inspector's Report

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 4

The following report has been received by the Minister upon the Pyramul, Hargraves, and Windeyer districts' mines:— Hill End, 30th June, 1890. The…

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Mining. WILCANNIA

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 2

Three samples of stone from the Black Mountain mine, Gualta, near Wilcannia, recently taken to Sydney for assay by Captain Phillips, have gone respectively…

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The Mining Exhibition

National Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 3

Oscar Meyer, who is to represent 2New South Wales at the Sydenham mining exhibition, has arrived in London. The arrangements of New South Wales…

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Latest News. The Broken Hill Proprietary Mine. London

National Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 3

The London Finance News has published an article on the Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, in which it declares the position of the mine is a matter…

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Mining. GULGONG

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 7 July 1890 · page 2

In all probability the Mining Board will visit Gulgong in a week or so. Mr. Frame Fletcher has received a definite promise from the Minister for Mines of…

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Mining Managers' Reports

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 3

New Lewis Ponds Gold and Silver Mining Company, Limited, July 1.—Owing to the impassible state of the roads between Orange and the mine, the…

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Mining. CARCOAR

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 2

At the Gold Hill Gold-mining Company, Burnt Yards, they have just cleaned up crushing 70 tons, yielding 85 oz. geld. Good accounts are to hand of the new…

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New Gold Field Near Molong. 136 Ounces to the Ton. Molong

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 2

A new discovery of gold has been made at Mount Aubrey, which place is 40 miles from Molong, or 25 miles from Cumnock, about 6 miles off the Peak Hill Road, and…

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New Goldfield

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 3

A new goldfield has been discovered at Mount Aubrey, about forty miles from Molong…

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Probate and Coal-mines

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 10 July 1890 · page 2

The Probate Bill and the Coal-mines Regulature Bill were also read a second time. The House adjourned at midnight…

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Mining. WILCANNIA

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 11 July 1890 · page 2

In reference to the recently discovered Bonley gold-field, 39 miles from Wilcannia, for some considerable time past work has been systematically carried out at the…

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The Mining Prospects of the District

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1890 · page 2

THE intelligence which was circulated in town on Tuesday last of the recent discovery of gold at Mount Aubrey will be welcome news and should serve to stimulate the…

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Mining at Hill End. Improving Prospects

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 14 July 1890 · page 3

Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Chief Inspector of Mines, has finished his inspection of the Hill End Tambaroora district and has furnished a report to the Mines…

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