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

Mining & the mines, 1911

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Mining in and About Turondale. Turondale

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

Mr. John Freeson, of Bathurst, has taken up two areas of six acres each on some quartz land here. Some Bathurst residents are shareholders. Mr…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

Among the companies registered in New South Wales during the week under the Limited Liability Act is the following:-- Mt. Gossan Gold Mining Company (no…

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American Gold Coinage. Washington

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 4

A measure, only requiring the President's signature, authorises the Treasury to issue certificates against the bullion in the Treasury vaults. There…

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Gundagai Gold. Another Rich Find. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 3

Following Saturday's rich find of gold at Long Flat, near Gundagai, 90 lbs. of rich specimen was got out yesterday, and realised 120 ounces of gold…

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Gundagai Gold Yield Another Big Yield. Gundagai

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

In connection with the rich find at the Long Tunnel mine, where one cwt of stone yielded 100 ounces of gold a further 90lbs. have been dollied for…

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Amalgamated Hill End Mines. the Story of Hawkins Hill. an Interview with J. E. Scantlebury. Iii. the Surface Mine Not Yet Half Worked: at Hillgrove Our Workings Missed the Antimony by Three Feet

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 4

A great part of the original surface mine has not yet been worked. As a matter of factual fact, now that these claims are consolidated the total surface mine in our…

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Lucknow South Mine

Leader · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 2

[?] is now being planned at the Lucknow South Mine, and preparations are being made for the [?] of machinery, which has been…

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The Gundagai Gold Discovery. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 2

Further particulars of the rich find of gold at Long Tunnel mine, Long Flat, Gundagal, show that up to date 263 d[?]ces have been taken out. A…

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The Labor Leaders and the Coal Vend. Melbourne

Leader · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 2

Speaking at Essendon, Mr. Watt, the State Treasurer, said he could understand the soft and tender terms used by the Federal Labor leaders…

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Esmeralda Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

The "Bathurst Times" Cow Flat correspondent writes:--"The contractors in the Esmeralda copper mine received word to drive in another direction, and the first…

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Carcoar Iron Mines. Carcoar

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

Work at the mines is gradually getting up to its old pitch, and it is stated that about 30 men are now employed there. It is also stated that when the second blast…

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The Gundagai Gold Find. Gundagai

Leader · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

Although work at the Lang Tunnell Mine, Long Fiat, is being carried on in a primitive fashion the results continue amazingly rich, as much…

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Mining News. in and About Turondale

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

Mr. John Freeson, of Bathurst, has taken up two areas of six acres each on some quartz land here. Some Bathurst residents are shareholders. Mr. Freeson started…

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Gundagai's Rich Gold. More Being Unearthed. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 3

Further particulars of the rich [?] gold close to the Loner Tunnel mine, Long Flat, near Gundagai, show that up to the present 263 ounces have been…

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Gold at Gundagai 283 Ounces to Date. Gundagai

National Advocate · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

At the Long Tunnel mine on Monday and Tuesday, 1720zs. 17dwts. of gold were taken out. To date, 263 ounces have been taken out, and a…

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Proposed State Battery at Swallow's Nest. Department of Mines, Sydney, 7th March, 1911

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

Sir,--With reference to your personal representations as to the advisability of erecting a State battery at Swallow's Nest, about ten miles from Rockley, I am…

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Proposed State Coal Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 2

The Minister for Mines states that a State coal mine will shortly be an accomplished fact. He has rejected all offers of existing mines, and says there are forty…

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State Coal Mine. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 3

Speaking at a social function last night, Mr. Edden, Minister for Mines, spoke of the proposed State coal mine, and said that at the spot tested out…

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State Coal Mine. "A Spot in the West." Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 3

The matter of providing a State coal mine has not escaped the attention of the Government. Mr. Edden (Minister for Mines)…

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South Lucknow Mine

Leader · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 2

Mr. James Negus, superintendent of the South Mt. Boppy G.M. Co., visited the South Lucknow option on Saturday, and as a result it has been…

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