A Gold Rush
A rush took place at the Sugar Loaf, the old dry diggings, three miles from Newbridge. A reef of strong gold has been struck, and about 13 leases…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
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A rush took place at the Sugar Loaf, the old dry diggings, three miles from Newbridge. A reef of strong gold has been struck, and about 13 leases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A trial crushing of 214 tons of stone from the Victory Mine, Charters Towers, yielded 1492ozs valued at £5,250, the average yield being about 7oz. per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The miners federation have refused to permit the men on strike to pump the mines and it is feared that many of the collieries will be flooded out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The leases undermentioned are now ready for delivery:—J. Williams, Bathurst, la, parish Ensdale ; H. Bergman, Rockley, 6a, parish Irene. Mineral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable excitement exists at ,Condobolin through the discovery of a gold-mine two miles from the township…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is said that some large blocks of reef are being exhibited in Condobolin. These were found by Jas. Bouffler and his party about three miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The big mining case, Brown v. Robertson, resulted in a verdict for the plaintiffs for £1500…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The price of coal has, owing to the proposed resumpton of work by the miners, fallen 6s per ton. It has been decided by the Miners' Feberation to suspend work on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man arrived from Geraldton, West Australia, on Saturday with a nuggett weighing a hundred ounces which he says he found on the Murchison goldfield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The late development at Alicktown, 15 miles south of Peak Hill; is looking splendid, the dyke having been proved to be 15ft wide. It is supposed to be an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gentlemen,—We, the minors of Rocky River Gold Field, have formed an Association for the purpose of obtaining a reform of the Mining Laws, and the passing of a bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday evening's Daily News (Perth) says that the following statement has been obtained by a Freemantle representative from a fellow passenger of Swanston's in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is stated that the newly-formed Newcastle Coal Trust has made a valuation of all colleries, and that this will be submitted to the various proprietaries for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Manager reports:—Kohinoor (Parkes) G.M. Co., March 19th. Extended crosscut from the shaft 8ft for the week, and from the winze drive 5ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council last night, Mr. Toomey, Secretary of the Young Shearers' Union, said that the shearers and miners in his district had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the House of Commons the second rending of the Miners Eight-Hour Bill was defeated by a majority of 112…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The prospectus will shortly beissued in London of the Grey Mountains Gold Mining Co., at Trunkey, N. S. Wales. The capital is £129,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Slee and Milne, as a prospecting board were yesterday engaged in examining the numerous applications for a share of their votes. It is reported that £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council in Sydney on Thursday, a letter was received from the Sunny Corner Smelters' Union asking as a matter of privilege for its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peak Hill Proprietary Mine.—The drive at the 225ft level in No. 2 shaft has been put in southerly. At the commencement the quartz was about lOin thick; but now there…
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