Mining. Red Hill and Sugarloaf
In the days when alluvial gold fields were numerous in the district of which Bathurst was the centre, one of the most active places was undulating country…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
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In the days when alluvial gold fields were numerous in the district of which Bathurst was the centre, one of the most active places was undulating country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible accident happened at Lucknow, near Orange, on Saturday evening. A number of miners were putting in a shot in the main shaft of the Wentworth Proprietary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A find of gold has been made at Snowball, Braidwood. On Tuesday last Coffee and party, working through, unearthed 26ozs 15dwts, one nugget going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The jury at the inquest held at Lucknow to determine the cause of death to Francis Dobson and Thomas Nicholls returned the following verdict;— "That the deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reply to Mr. Gould, the Hon. J. Kidd Baid £18,553 was granted to the agricultural societies last year as endowments, in which 96 societies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →She only new feature in connection with the Peak Hill Proprietary is that the start made during the week to stope out ore both from the spare ground (late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An interview on banking, together with ranch valuable information in reference to the failure of the Commercial Bank of Australia (not Commercial Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many persons have said that the winning of every ounce of gold that has been mined in Australia has cost £5; and if that be the rule, the Oakey Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →150 miners have been rescued from the Great Western Colliery in Wales, but 50 are still autombed, and the timber headings are ablaze…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Peak Hill Proprietary.—Good are is being obtained from the stope below the 100ft. level, in dyke spare ground. Some specimens obtained within the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at the Red Hill is at a standstill, owing to want of capital. This, we think, is a sad mistake, as the wash prospects 4 to 5dwts. to the load. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work is progressing favorably at the Sugar Loaf Mine. They are now raising quartz of a good qualify. The prospects are exceedingly good. The site…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An unofficial statement has been made to the effect that arrangements have been made with the Bank of England for an extensive gold loan to enable the banks of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cause of the temporary suspension of the A. J. S. Bank was caused by large withdrawals by English depositors. The scheme for reconstruction is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. rich gold discovery has boon made at Co-bark, near Copeland. The stone his thickly studded with gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is very little prospect of the mines starting till the spring, although I bear Captain Reed has a better lode now than ever before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARLIAMENT House, Wednesday Night. In the Legislative Council this evening the Hon. W. H. Pigott gave notice of motion for May for a Call of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tho gold-mining lease of T. Hoare and another, county Georgiana, parish Gillindish, bas been cancelled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →?Notice has been given at Lithgow of a reduction of 6d per ton in the hewing rates. IT is probable the result of this will be a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Peak Hill Proprietary cleaned up 615 tons of mixed ore for 339 oz of smelted gold. Half the are came from the dyke workings, which by itself was worth…
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