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

Mining & the mines, 1894

1,121 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 27 of 57

Leases for Gold Mining

National Advocate · Monday 4 June 1894 · page 2

Approved : A. Palmer and another, 2a, county Wellington, parish Peters G. Kennish and others, county Roxburgh, parish Sofala; T. Miller and…

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Coolgardie Mines. Another Rich Find

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 June 1894 · page 2

Another rich And has been made at Coolgardie, and about 1000 men have rushed the field, which consists of alluvial patches…

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Mining Items. Parkes

National Advocate · Monday 4 June 1894 · page 3

The trial lot from Burgess and party's claim at Reid's Gully (eight loads of surface which yielded 7dwt to the load) ought to bo encouragement enough to…

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Mining. Operations Near Cowra. Cowra, Saturdy

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 June 1894 · page 3

Mining matters are looking up a bit in this district. Messrs. M'Innia Brothers, of Clunes, 10 miles north of here, have thrown their lands open, and 14 claims of…

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The Wyalong Gold Fields. More Valuable Discoveries. Barmedman

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 June 1894 · page 3

Three valuable fresh discoveries of gold bearing reefs have been recently discovered at Wyalong. These discoveries are: Bartley's find, four miles east of the 16…

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Latest Mining. a Duffer

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

The gold rush 14 mile* north of Temora has turned out a duffer…

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Trunkey. Rich Gold Struck. Trunkey

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 3

Rich stone was struck last night in Vivian's claim…

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The Political Situation. the Feeeteade Council. Business in Parliament. Mining- on Private Property Bill. the Prorogation. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 3

The first meeting of the Freetrade Council will be held tomorrow afternoon, the chief business being the appointment of an Executive Committee…

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Mining. the Wyalong Goldfield. Barmedman

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 3

The reefing discoveries at Nixon's, between Barmedman and Tetnora, are giving batter prospects, and are likely to lead to payable discoveries. A few claims…

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A New Gold Rush

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

A gold rush is reported two miles south of Nixon's and 14 miles north of Temora. At the rush the search for alluvial failed, a party bottoming 67ft…

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Here and There Gold at Trunkey

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

It is stated that rich gold has been struck at Vivian's claim at Trunkey…

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His Career As Minister for Mines. Likewise His Career As Minister for Agriculture. He Refused to Protect the First, and Yet Subsidised the Other

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

A great point was attempted to be made by Mr. Smith because he was the first appointed Minister for Agriculture. That, however, amounts to nothing. All…

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Tasmanian Mining

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 3

The revelations in connection with Mt. Huxley mine has caused considerable sensation in mining circles…

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Mining In West Australia

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 3

Fairly good ground for alluvial gold hat been found jat Kurnalpi, east of West Australia. The Minister for Railways says that the…

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Mining. the Prospecting Vote

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 2

Mr. J. E. Tonkin, M.P. for East Macquarie, has forwarded us the following:— Prospecting Board Boom, Department of Mines and Agriculture…

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Mining In Tasmania. "Salting" Suspected

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 3

The report from Mr. Montgomery, the Tasmanian Government Geologist on the Mount Huxley Mine, states that samples have been saltered and that foul play has…

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Mining Items. a Carcoar wire of Tuesday states:—

National Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 2

At Galley Swamp crushing of stone is being proceeded with at the Homeward Bound Gold-mining Company' battery from George Platt and party from their…

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In Parliament. Mining on P.P. Bill. the Council's Amendment. Conference Between Both Houses Suggested. Revenue for the Month. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 3

In the Assembly last night Mr. Copeland moved that the Committee agree to the Council's amendments in the Mining on Private Property. He said he had no…

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Mining Items. Mining at Dungog

National Advocate · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

The Minister for Mines has received a teigram from the warden at Dangog, stating that a discovery of gold had been reported at the beach north of Sugarloaf…

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Gold and Hunger

National Advocate · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

A man named Doolan, in search of employment, was found on Monday near Crookwell almost dead from cold and hunger…

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