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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
12 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
THE Rev. Mr. Lawes, missionary from New Guinea, reports rich gold having been discovered near the coast by Goldie and party. He has splendid specimens of alluvial and quartz. He deprecates a rush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EIGHTEEN years have passed since the world of science was startled by the announcement that iron and other metals had been discovered in the sun. A change has come over the educated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. INGRAM writes from Cape Moresby on the 8th February—'I have been here several days, and have made all possible inquiries in re gold. The first specimen was found by a native of New Caledonia, named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT may interest some of our readers to know what work is being done in this, at present, seming quiet gold field, through which horse and bullock teams, laden with merchandise to an extent that would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOLFERING and Lionsville are two almost deserted townships, situated about two and a half miles apart, on small creeks, affluents of the north branch of the Clarence, about 60 miles from Grafton, and somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PART from the varied uses of coal in its ordinary state, we owe an immense deal to the products which by chemical means we obtain from it; and it is ourpurpose in this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A VERY important report from Mr. Warden Graham, to the Under Secretary for Mines, on the new silver discoveries at Boorook, near Tenterfield has been published. Mr. Graham…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE above effusions fully express my sentiments, after residing in Grafton several weeks. By their ways, I don't mean their foot and roadways, because they are simply exccrable;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"THE Gulf"—and many, not highly learned in colonial geography, may possibly inquire, where and what gulf is this?—well, certainly, the lack of knowwledge by the public of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE almost simultaneous appearance of the official mining statistics of Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland for the past year, enables an interesting comparison to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I FANCY that I do not really wrong the honost miner in saying that he does not possess much religion. Yet if a clergyman by any chance comes into his camp, he makes a point of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OCTOBER 18.—The Lion Company have stepped work in their mine—it is to be hoped only temporarily, for the face of the drive looks better now than it has done for the last two years, the walls appear to be good,…
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