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

Mining & the mines, 1905

720 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 28 of 36

Mining Law Amendment. the Burraga Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 6

Wednesday's "Herald" contains the following references to the above: -- "The meeting in question was held under the joint auspices of the Amalgamated…

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More Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 September 1905 · page 2

Hogan and party, from Tucker's Hill, brought into the Commercial Bank on Monday, a nice cake of gold, weighting 171oz…

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Mining News. the Mount David Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

At the Mt. David mine good progress is being made with the timbering of the underlay shaft from No. 1 level to No. 2 level, and the rise from No. 1 level to the…

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The Sunny Corner Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

About eight or ten men are employed at the Sunny Corner mine. These are principally mechanics, with a few labourers and boys. It is reported that employment will…

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Gold Rush at Trunkey. Blayney

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

A rush has occurred six miles this side of Trunkey near Craiglee. All the country has been [?]erged out. The prospectors, Wright and party, struck a small vein near…

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Rich Gold Find Near Trunkey Creek. a Great Rush. Trunkey

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 4

An extraordinarily rich find of gold is reported to have been made near Craig Lea, six miles north of Trunkey, by Hunter and party. The reef is…

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The Sunny Corner Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 September 1905 · page 13

Work in connection with the above has been recommenced. There are about nine or ten men employed now, and employment is to be found in the…

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Sunny Corner Mine

National Advocate · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 1

A DEPARTMENTAL REPORT Our Sunny Corner correspondent writes as follows concerning the Sunny Corner Mine :—"Mr. Charleston has on…

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The Lucknow Mine

Leader · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 2

The visits of Mr Frank L Gardner, the well-known mining magnate, to Lucknow, and the recent important discoveries in the deeper…

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Gold at Trunkey

Molong Argus · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 6

AN extraordinarily rich find of gold is reported to have been made near Craig Lea, six miles north of Trunkey, by Hunter and party. The reef is near the surface. On…

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Gold Rush near Trunkey

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 2

A rush has occurred near Craiglee, six miles from Trunkey. All the country has been pegged out. The prospectors, Wright and party, struck…

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New Mining Legislation

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 3

For some time it has been known that the Minister for Mines intended to introduce to Parliament his bill to consolidate and amend the mining laws this session…

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Mining News. Manager's Report

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 5

The Mt. David Gold-mining Company: -- 100ft. level. -- Have made ore pass from 70ft. level to 100ft. level. This makes a connection from old open cut to the 100ft…

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Mining Law Reform. Burraga's Trouble

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 3

Mr. Sowter, secretary Burraga P.A., in the course of a sensible letter to one of the dailies says inter alia: -- "My association is in a position to prove…

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Coal Exhibits at the New Zealand International Exhibition

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 6

The Executive Commissioner of the New Zealand International Exhibition, which is to be opened at Christchurch in November of next year, reports that the Westport…

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Mining at Digger’s Flat

Leader · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 2

Connors and party, in Addison’s old claim, will resume operations on Monday. They are 45 feel down, and have a good show of…

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Mining News. Sunny Corner Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 2

Mr. Gardiner, speaking, of his mine at Sunny Corner, says he believes he has the greatest zine mine in the world, as there are a hundred thousand tons of ore in…

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The Sunny Corner Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 10

Some time ago we stated that Mr. Frank Gardiner, the mining million aire, intended to spend a lot of money in Sunny Corner. He is now in full…

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District Mining. Sale of the Golden Gate. A Revival in Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 14

Most of the inhabitants of this and the surrounding districts are acquainted with the resources of the old Golden Gate mine st Clarke's Creek,…

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The Lucknow Mines

Leader · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 2

The Superintendent of the Lucknow mines (Mr W. H. Saidmore) has called tenders for driving 100 it. south-east on the 1300ft. level,…

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