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

Mining & the mines, 1903

1,018 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 32 of 51

Lucknow Miners’ Meeting

Leader · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 3

A well attended public meeting was held in the Social Club Hall on Sunday evening to consider the case of the Outrim (Victoria) coal miners,…

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Mining at Tuena

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 2

A new line of reef has been discovered about one mile east of the Nuggetty Gully rush, and the gold has been traced for three miles on the…

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Preferential Trade. Northumberland Miners. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 3

The Northamberland Miners attending their annual picnic at Morpeth at Mr. Thomas Burt's instance, expressed firm adherence to the existing fiscal…

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Sending More Gold Away Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 2

The Americ[?]ste our Sierra, which left for San Francisco to-day, took away £600,000 in gold…

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Mining News. at Sewell's Creek

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 3

At Sewell's Creek diggings James Sewell has been doing development work for the last week. He only washed up a couple of loads and got a return of three ounces 17dwts. J. G. Sewell, on the adjoining…

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The Empire's Policy Northumberland Miners Follow Their Leader. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 3

The Northumberland Miners attending their annual picnic at Morpeth at Mr. Thomas Burt's instance; expressed firm adherence to to the…

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Indomitable Miners

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 2

Not many miles from Malcolm, says the " Kilgoorlie Sun," the unusual spootacle of a man and woman and a group of children, their progeny, may…

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Musical Mining

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 2

Experiments in tho discovery of mineral are by means of tho Electrical Finder have long attracted a good deal of attention, and now…

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The Gundagai Gold Robbery. Accused Acquitted. Gundagai

Leader · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 2

John Darrelt, an engine driver, was to-day acquitted on a charge of stealing 300 ounces of gold and 100 ounces of amalgam from Howell's goldmine…

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Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 12

This afternoon Mr. J. Wurth shows us nearly an ounce of alluvial gol[?] which was won in a totally new local on the Mudgee side of Coonabarabran…

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Mining News

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 14

Turon No. 2 dredge gave 20 ozs. of gold for 130 hours work last week. Macquarie No. 1 gave 21 ozs. for 262 hours…

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Gold at 3814 Feet'

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 2

A telegram from Bendigo (Vic.) says: Much speculation has always been indulged in as to the greatest depth at which payable gold will be…

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Gold Find at the Mullion

Leader · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 2

Messrs Green and Dunbar Bros; have struck it rich in their mining claim at Bull's Camp, 2½ miles from Million. Last week, old Mr Green,…

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Mining at Tuena. Tuena

National Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 4

It is raining heav[?]y and Mining prospects continue to be encouraging…

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An Electric Prospector. Mining by Telephone

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 16

Experiments in the discovery of mineral ore by means of the Electrical Finder have long attracted a good deal of attention, and now…

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Mining in Hell. A Temperature of 98

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 4

Mr. J. Praed, general secretary of the A.M.A., is responsible for the following statement published in his half-yearly, just issued,…

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Outside District News. Pastoral, Mining, Agricultural and Various Matters. A Retiring Chairman

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 18

Mr. W. C. Cardew, chairman of the Dubbo Land Board is retiring from the service in September next. Mr. Cardew joined the Civil Service in…

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The Mount David Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 3

The Manager reports :--" 70ft level : Have met with the lode in the No. 3 south west crosscut, 100ft level: The reef in the end of the main northwest drive will average about 3ft 6in in thickness,…

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Gold Rush at Long Hollow

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 3

The Minos Department has received a report from Senior-constable A. M. Book, of Tuena, in reference to the gold rush to Long Hollow, that the…

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Mining News. in Trunkey District

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 4

The Tuena Long Hollow rush has livened things up a bit locally. Numbers of men are still going through to prospect in that centre. The mining warden has again gone to the locality, where a new…

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